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And Neither Have I Wings to Fly
And Neither Have I Wings to Fly: Labelled and Locked Up in Canada's Oldest Institution | Thelma Wheatley
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Tells the story of "Daisy Lumsden" and thousands like her, declared unfit for society due to intellectual and physical disabilities, then forcibly confined and abused in the Ontario Hospital School, Orillia.
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Fascinating but horrible what happen back than to people with developmental disabilities and mental health. The government would ask the parent to send their child here to get treatment but in fact it was abuse. I have visited the area and have met people who lived here. It is similar to the native schools