Canadian organizations struggling with inclusion and diversity
People with disabilities were the most underrepresented employment equity group
People with disabilities were the most underrepresented employment equity group
Excluding irregular migrants from health care violates international law
People with irregular legal status generally receive no health benefits whatsoever and must pay out of pocket or rely on charity to cover their health needs
People with irregular legal status generally receive no health benefits whatsoever and must pay out of pocket or rely on charity to cover their health needs
Sympathizing with minorities, with a twist
Sociologists have convinced us to think of people solely in terms of their census categories and their victim credentials
Sociologists have convinced us to think of people solely in terms of their census categories and their victim credentials
What comes after multiculturalism?
Of all the alternatives that have been tried and rejected, nationalism seems like the best possibility
Of all the alternatives that have been tried and rejected, nationalism seems like the best possibility
Canada’s multiculturalism model stands the test
But we need to avoid repeating the mistakes so common in western Europe when it comes to immigration
But we need to avoid repeating the mistakes so common in western Europe when it comes to immigration
We shouldn’t teach ethnic languages in public schools
Teaching such languages is better done by parents and ethnic associations. Schools must focus on core subjects
Teaching such languages is better done by parents and ethnic associations. Schools must focus on core subjects
A commitment to diversity must include room for faith
Religious and faith communities are among the most racially and ethnically diverse parts of Canadian society
Religious and faith communities are among the most racially and ethnically diverse parts of Canadian society
Support for multiculturalism declining in Sweden
The influx of immigrants into Sweden in 2015 is threatening the country's vaunted beliefs in multiculturalism, immigration and political conformity
The influx of immigrants into Sweden in 2015 is threatening the country’s vaunted beliefs in multiculturalism, immigration and political conformity
Why the CFL’s Diversity is Strength campaign falls short
Diversity separated from unity is generally not a good thing. We need unity of purpose, on the field and in life
Diversity separated from unity is generally not a good thing. We need unity of purpose, on the field and in life
Diversity in Canada has the capacity to inspire the world
It’s imperative for our political leaders to continue being strong custodians of Canada’s pluralistic identity
It’s imperative for our political leaders to continue being strong custodians of Canada’s pluralistic identity