Notes about MRU’s case against Frances Widdowson before the ALRB
These notes were compiled after the Alberta Labour Relations Board hearing on February 6, 2026.
Mount Royal University is smacked down again #FrancesWiddowsonCase
The Alberta Labour Relations Board decision is discussed in a number of posts below. https://wokeacademy.info/franceswiddowsoncase-update-alberta-labour-relations-board-decision/ https://wokeacademy.info/professor-sinclair-macraes-commentary-on-franceswiddowsoncase/
MRU and MRFA responses to the 12 reasons why Widdowson’s employment relationship was declared “unviable” by MRU
On December 20, 2021, MRU President Tim Rahilly wrote Frances Widdowson's termination letter. On this letter, Rahilly listed 12 "factors" for why Widdowson's employment relationship was "unviable". The blue highlighted…
A Tale of Three Universities
In August and September 2026, Frances Widdowson will press three universities to self correct and allow all ideas to be discussed on their campuses - in short, to become academic…
MRU’s QriTical: queer + trans research hub
In 2023, a number of professors at Mount Royal University formed "Qritical" a "queer and trans research hub". This "research hub" claims that it is intent on "advanc[ing] knowledge", as…
Roy Bear Chief’s contribution to Mount Royal University
On July 31, 2026, Valerie Fortney wrote a glowing account of Roy Bear Chief's activities at Mount Royal University. Bear Chief has been an aboriginal "helper" at Mount Royal University…
Thinking forward to the Boghossian, Nicewonder and Hughes Calgary visit.
On August 24-26, 2026, Peter Boghossian, Reid Nicewonder and Mia Hughes will be travelling to Calgary to do some Spectrum Street Epistemology sessions and other events. At this time, one…
Digging Their Own Graves: Universities and the “Kamloops 215” Deception
This is the presentation Frances Widdowson will be giving at the Heterodox Social Science Conference 2026 on July 24, 2026.
Mount Royal University Burns More Public Funding
In understanding the #FrancesWiddowsonCase, a number of documents are important: The documents pertaining to the "Frances Widdowson Firing" are available at the link below: https://wokeacademy.info/episodes/ The documents pertaining to the…