Calls for the resignation of a Mountain View School Division trustee are mounting.

People around the province are reacting to a 30-minute presentation made by trustee Paul Coffey at the board’s regular meeting, Apr. 22, which many are calling hateful and ignorant.

Coffey’s presentation - Racism/Anti Racism Nice Until is Isn’t - called into question the findings of the Truth and Reconciliation Commission and provided his alternative views on residential school history in Canada.

“Residential schools . . . they were good,” Coffey said in his presentation which was streamed live.

Read the full story in this week's Dauphin Herald.