Protesters crash controversial U of T prof's appearance

Protesters threw glitter, blew horns and tried to shout down University of Toronto Professor Jordan Peterson Friday as he spoke about free speech and political correctness at McMaster University. “This was by far the most contentious event that I’ve been to,” Peterson said. “They did everything they could to shut it down.” Peterson — who was invited to speak at McMaster — has sparked controversy by refusing to use gender-neutral pronouns, such as ze and zir, and by denouncing political correctness run amok in post secondary institutions. -- More...