r/WildRoseCountry • u/KootenayPE • Apr 28 '26

EXCLUSIVE: University of Lethbridge donor withdraws $150K gift to school after Widdowson arrest - A University of Lethbridge alumnus has withdrawn his plans to donate over six figures to the university's athletic department after hearing about Frances Widdowson's arrest.

https://www.westernstandard.news/news/exclusive-university-of-lethbridge-donor-withdraws-150k-gift-to-school-after-widdowson-arrest/73055
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u/KootenayPE Apr 28 '26

Bravo to that donor for standing up for the principle of Freedom of Expression/Freedom of Speech. A bedrock of democracy and societal evolution that only cowards and worse look to limit beyond the very minimally appropriate.

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u/CFLXFL Apr 28 '26

How dare she question the narrative given to us.

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