Ottawa trustee Nili Kaplan-Myrth, sanctioned by her school board, requests a leave of absence to deal with the ‘persistent’ antisemitism she has faced

Nili Kaplan-Myrth, the outspoken medical doctor and trustee of the Ottawa-Carleton District School Board (OCDSB) has been barred from attending meetings for three months, following a unanimous vote by her trustee colleagues at a meeting on Dec. 19. Trustees voted 11-0 to declare that Kaplan-Myrth violated the board’s code of conduct, later voting 10-1 to […]

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