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Link | Posted on October 10, 2012 by Michael.Billinger

From today’s Ottawa Citizen.

In this country, Helen MacMurchy was in the forefront of this movement. “I think it’s fair to say she was the most prominent promoter of eugenics in Canada,” says Stephen Azzi, an associate professor at Carleton University. Read more

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