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Kelly's struggle for exoneration and reinstatement continues against outrageous U of O injustice - determined to deny him, disgracing the university, its complicit officials, and their debasement of fundamental democratic freedoms.
Lost Academic and Speech Freedoms As Well As A Conducive Teaching and Learning Environment
Lost also is U of O tradition, stated in its "Mission, Vision and Values" as follows:
"Since 1848, the University of Ottawa has been Canada's university: a reflection, an observatory and a catalyst of the Canadian experience in all its complexity and diversity. Our university is characterized by its unique history, its commitment to bilingualism, its location both in the heart of the national capital and at the juncture of French and English Canada, its special commitment to the promotion of French culture in Ontario and to multiculturalism. As a result and through the groundbreaking work of our community members, we are uniquely positioned among Canada's research-intensive institutions to give students a remarkable education, to enrich the intellectual and cultural life of Canada and to help the country achieve greater international prominence."
U of O claims to be "what Canada represents;" that it:
-- "places its students at the core of its educational mission....;
-- values cultural diversity....;
-- builds strong partnerships to fulfill its social responsibilities; and
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