In attempts to make the citizenship ceremony more inclusive, the federal government is working to have the oath of citizenship recognize the rights of Indigenous people.
View More Feds’ Move To Amend Oath of Citizenship Gets Mixed Reaction from ActivistsTag: Indigenous
The Condescension of Canada’s Citizenship Test
While studying for the Canadian citizenship test, columnist Ayse Koca found the study guide’s tone to be unfair and patronizing towards newcomers prepping for an already difficult test.
View More The Condescension of Canada’s Citizenship TestThis Canada Day Will Be Different For All of Us
Journalist Ranjit Bhaskar reflects on his recent virtual citizenship ceremony and the physical act that symbolized cutting of the cord with the land of his birth, India.
View More This Canada Day Will Be Different For All of UsConservative Party Candidates Address Racism, COVID-19
The final four candidates vying for the leadership of Conservative Party of Canada traded barbs during separate English and French debates this past week.
View More Conservative Party Candidates Address Racism, COVID-19It’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
View More It’s Not On Me, It’s On You“Invasion”: Interview with Filmmaker Franklin Lopez on Indigenous Land Resistance
Lopez has been documenting the struggle of the Wet’suwet’en for nearly a decade.
View More “Invasion”: Interview with Filmmaker Franklin Lopez on Indigenous Land ResistanceActivist Connects Loss of Culture to Climate Change
The world is still catching up to Inuit activist Sheila Watt-Cloutier. A year before being appointed an Officer of the Order of Canada in 2006,…
View More Activist Connects Loss of Culture to Climate ChangeBig-Ticket Budget Items Welcome After Past Inaction
The much-anticipated first federal budget from the new Liberal government was unveiled on March 22. To describe the general reactions, they would be “Wow,” “Oh,”…
View More Big-Ticket Budget Items Welcome After Past InactionWomen’s Organizers Hopeful Under Trudeau Leadership
Women’s rights advocates are looking for influential Canadian female figures to join a national women’s coalition to raise awareness about women’s issues and get more…
View More Women’s Organizers Hopeful Under Trudeau LeadershipWinnipeg’s Racism Problem: Immigrants Can Help
A year after being called “Canada’s most racist city,” Winnipeg is on its way to becoming more inclusive, and immigrants can be part of the…
View More Winnipeg’s Racism Problem: Immigrants Can Help