The University of Lethbridge reverses itself and cancels a scheduled talk
- SAFS letter to Michael J. Mahon, President and Vice-Chancellor, The University of Lethbridge – 31 January 2023
- Statement from the President — Controversial Guest Speaker Appearance: President Mahon – 26 January 2023
- Statement from the President — Controversial Guest Speaker Appearance (UPDATE): President Mahon – 30 January 2023
- In reversal, University of Lethbridge cancels controversial professor’s guest lecture: Jason Herring (Calgary Herald) – 30 January 2023
- Alberta university cancels speech by fired anti-wokeism professor: Tyler Dawson (National Post) – 30 January 2023
- University of Lethbridge Faculty Association Executive Statement About the Controversy on Campus – 30 January 2023
- A Consequential Day for Free Speech: James Pew (Woke Watch Canada) – 30 January 2023
- University of Lethbridge cancels controversial Frances Widdowson lecture: Jaclyn Kucey (Global News) – 30 January 2023
- 9) Academic freedom group condemns Lethbridge university for cancelling Widdowson lecture: Jonathan Bradley (Western Standard) – 31 January 2023
- Alberta government promises more free speech protections on campuses after university cancels anti-wokeism talk: Dean Bennett (The Canadian Press) – 31 January 2023
- Minister says Alberta to ‘strengthen’ free speech on campuses as U of L halts controversial lecture: Joel Dryden (CBC News) – 31 January 2023
- Minister Says Alberta Will Further Protect Free Speech on Campus After University of Lethbridge Cancels Guest Professor’s Lecture: Marnie Cathcart (Epoch Times) – 31 January 2023
- University of Lethbridge was wrong to cancel campus talk: Canadian Association of University Teachers – 31 January 2023
- Aheer’s former campaign manager denounces Nicolaides for supporting Widdowson: Jonathan Bradley (Western Standard) – 1 February 2023
- Controversial speaker update — Safety on campus: University of Lethbridge president Michael J. Mahon – 1 February 2023
- Controversial academic meets noisy resistance at U of L after school halts planned lecture: Ose Irete, Joel Dryden (CBC News) – 1 February 2023
- Frances Widdowson met by 700 protesters at University of Lethbridge; speech moves to Zoom: Stephen Hunt (CTV News) – 1 February 2023
- President Statement — Peaceful Protest of Controversial Speaker: University of Lethbridge president Michael J. Mahon – 1 February 2023
- Hundreds of protesters drown out speaker Frances Widdowson at University of Lethbridge: Eloise Therien (Global News) – 2 February 2023
- Annual “free speech reporting” to be required on Alberta’s post-secondary schools: David Opinko (Lethbridge News) – 3 February 2023
- Alberta demands free speech ‘report cards’ from universities, colleges after anti-woke lecture cancelled: Josh Aldrich (National Post) – 3 February 2023
- The Crossroads Between Hate Speech and Academic Freedom: Frances Widdowson and the University of Lethbridge: Daly Unger (The Meliorist) – 3 February 2023
- Frances Widdowson takes Lethbridge University: James Pew (The Turn) – 6 February 2023
- University bans speaker to protect feelings of woke mob: Lorne Gunter (Toronto Sun) – 6 February 2023
- Chicago to Lethbridge: Alex Usher (blog post) – 7 February 2023
- When critics attack universities for being too woke what’s really going on?: Gilliam Steward (Toronto Star) – 7 February 2023
- Demetrios Nicolaides’ red-tape plan for post-secondaries is about dominating free speech on campus, not defending it: David Climinhaga (blog post) – 7 February 2023
- U of L bungled the free speech fiasco, but we don’t need dubious piling on from the province: Rob Breakenridge (Calgary Herald) – 7 February 2023