""While our response to date may have felt distant or slow, please know that the heart of this institution is devastated. We have not been hiding behind silence but deciding on a path that will bring meaningful action, and answers, for any survivors of sexual abuse.""
""The Royal Conservatory says its examination of historical records includes communication with the University of Toronto, which owned and operated the institute before 1991.""
The Royal Conservatory of Music in Toronto is launching an independent investigation into allegations of sexual abuse from the 1970s and 1980s. Former students have shared accounts of abuse experienced as children and young adults. The conservatory plans to conduct an internal review and will seek external experts for further investigation. Notable allegations include those against former instructor Boris Berlin. The conservatory emphasizes its commitment to systemic change and has a zero-tolerance policy towards harassment and abuse, regularly reviewing its policies.
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