The Ontario Scrapbook Hansard

Ontario Scrapbook Hansard, 16 Mar 1945, p. 2

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Ma.\*c,\r\ \(*9 & % ears Moronic Children Speaking from his experiences as|one which we must face up to," & medical practitioner, Dr. R. Hobbs|continued Dr. Taylor. "We .must Taylor (Prog. Con., Huron) told the adopt a realistic attitude toward Legislature last night"that the '""in--|this legislation before hailing it as under (the, Family Allowances Aer as TCemibfating social. advantage, s any medical man knows, the presented the danger of citizens. of|bonusing of families in this low :;:V on'inegttl?lldr eC:hbl'e reproducing mer;tal group gives a potential re-- ronic + roducti (** Dr. Taylor, speaking in the [ 0n Of 10000 Throne Speech debate, warned that| Religion in Schools Ontario and other Provinces would| pr. Taylor defended the Govern-- be compelled to build more hospi-- ment's plan of religious education tais to take care of the "indiscrimi--\in the schools, asserting: "If the nate stimulation" in the birth rate basis of our system of education is of this group of low mental calibre|not kept Christian, then it will be citizens. He estimated there were something else, and there are many 85000 homes in Canada composed|other philosophies today -- which of";thmtyc;;en coefr rf:;so:(.n ohly 8§ a i\:r?'uld be most eager to supplant _ ;nedxqal man, but as a representative Criticism of the increasing tax-- n this Legislature of the type of| ,. § P b l h ation trend was voiced by Dr. Tay-- citizens who are proud of the factl r, who declared that if th that they have been able to bring;°": WhO declared that if the work-- up their children without the aiq '"8 MAans pay envelope became in-- of Government bonus, and feel they| C€3S'N8ly taxed he would not be can do so in the future without this| SUTPrised to see an exodus from kind of assistance," Dr. Taylor saiq.| th's country instead of a wave of "Are these people, the vast ma. 'NMMiSration. jority of our citizens, going to be| He told of conversations with penalized by this baby bonusing by young medical graduates who told a group of people which, from a|him they intended to locate in the medical standpoint, is not compe-- United Staie. at the first opportu-- tent to raise vigorous and heaithy|nity. Canada could ill afford to lose Canadians?" citizens of this calibre, Dr. 'Taylor Sterilization said. R. D. Thornberry (C.C.F., Hamil-- pe o ton Centre) asked Dr. Taylor if he| would favor sterilization of mental| defectives. "As a doctor, I am not averse to &terilization for those who are defi-- nitely mentally defective," replied Dr. Taylor. '"'This is a disturbing feature, and!

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