‘Colour-Blind’ Approaches to Data Collection Amplifies Marginalization of BIPOC Canadians
Having lived in both Canada and the U.S., columnist Peter Uduehi writes that Canadians don’t like to talk about race and racial divisions. What impact does this have on public policy making?
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Shining a Light On Death Through ‘Grief’
During a time where many are grieving the loss of loved ones due to COVID-19, The Holy Gasp presents a bilingual performance that invites viewers to grieve with others.
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Life After Truth: Film Review and Interview with the Writer of ‘After Fact’
As the journalism scene shifts and adapts, local community journalism has seen several cuts, Lindsay Fitzgerald discusses this theme explored in the film, After Fact.
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The Immigration Identity Crisis: Too Ethnic or Not Ethnic Enough?
What does it mean to be an immigrant in Canada? And how does one’s understanding of that relate to cultural identity? Marcus Medford talks to some in the New Canadian Media Collective to answer these questions.
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Embracing ‘Hyphenation’ Key to Canada’s Progress as a Multicultural Nation
While the idea of being a ‘hyphenated Canadian’ hasn’t always been championed, it’s high time we fully embraced the concept as part of our national identity, writes columnist Marcus Medford
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Immigration to Canada May Not Return to Pre-Pandemic Levels
The COVID-19 pandemic could derail Canada’s immigration-driven economy, writes columnist Howard Ramos.
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It’s Not On Me, It’s On You
Racism is alive and well in Canada. Admitting there is a problem is an important first step. What matters now is how we decide to collectively address the problem to build a better country, writes Raul Pinto
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Anti-Black Racism Protests Should Prompt Introspection for South Asians
Why have many brown, and other light-skinned immigrants, been conspicuously absent from the anti-Black racism protests taking place in cities and towns around the globe?
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Canadian Media Incapable of Covering Race
The last time anybody studied the demographics of Canadian newsrooms was in 2004. It showed that only 3.4 per cent of reporters were non-white, writes the author of the study, editor and academic John Miller
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Stranded Abroad, Unable to Return Home
Thousands of Canadian citizens and permanent residents were travelling abroad before the pandemic was announced. Now, three months into lockdown, many are stranded abroad and concerned about when they will be able to return home.
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