Worthless Canadian Initiative
10/11/2017
From the Toronto Star:
Title of ‘chief’ phased out across the Toronto District School BoardThe Toronto school board will no longer have chief financial or chief communications officers, as the board finalizes efforts to change titles out of respect for Indigenous people.
By the way, this post’s title is a nod to a 1986 Michael Kinsley joke in The New Republic:
Worthwhile Canadian InitiativeCan you top this?
BY THE NEW REPUBLIC STAFF
May 5, 1986
These three words, which appeared over Flora Lewis’s column in the April 10 New York Times, strike many experts as possibly the most boring headline ever written.