Jordan Peterson Loses Appeal to Overturn Mandatory Social Media Training

Ontario’s highest court has denied the request of psychologist and author Jordan Peterson to rescind an order from his profession’s governing body that will force him to receive remedial social media training. A three-judge panel of the Ontario Court of Appeal, in a decision released on Jan. 16, rejected Dr. Peterson’s appeal to quash the decision of the Ontario Divisional Court that upheld the order from the College of Psychologists of Ontario. The panel did not explain the reasons for its decision. It simply stated the case had been reviewed and that Dr. Peterson’s attempt to file new evidence to the court was rejected....