Jordan Peterson Says Regulatory College Offered to Waive Legal Costs If He Resigns

Canadian psychologist and author Jordan Peterson says he has received an offer from his regulatory college that paying the court-ordered legal fees to the college related to his challenge against the college’s social media training order could be waived provided he resigns from his profession. In a National Post opinion piece published on Oct. 11, Peterson said lawyers representing the College of Psychologists and Behaviour Analysts of Ontario (CPBAO) have informed him and his lawyers that “a settlement offer might be possible” if he forgoes his licence to practise psychology in the province. “Their first offer was (get this — and I still can’t believe it): ‘If Dr. Peterson agrees to resign, we would be willing to forego the legal costs the court ruled he owes us!’” Peterson wrote....