Column reviews the trajectories of three Black women politicians who have recently been in the news and looks to the future with optimism.
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Analysis: How Ethnic Media is Covering the Pandemic
Overshadowed by the steady stream of mainstream media coverage, a content analysis of ethnic media outlets shows how they have kept their audiences informed during the pandemic.
View More Analysis: How Ethnic Media is Covering the PandemicOpen Letter to Trump: Grateful I Chose Canada over the U.S.
I consider it my good fortune to have been born, as you said, in one of the so-called “shithole” countries in Africa.
View More Open Letter to Trump: Grateful I Chose Canada over the U.S.Coronavirus: Misleading Information Sparking Racist Backlash
There have also been similar online movements outside of Canada. An online petitioner asked Singapore to ban travellers from China.
View More Coronavirus: Misleading Information Sparking Racist Backlash‘Trusted’ Media Subsidy Increases Risk of Politically-Biased News
What hasn’t been widely discussed, however, is how creating a dependency situation risks undermining provinces over the long haul
View More ‘Trusted’ Media Subsidy Increases Risk of Politically-Biased NewsTrash Talk Across the Pacific: Is It All Garbage?
The garbage talk that has dominated headlines in the past weeks is beginning to be a political circus. Nobody knows who is telling the truth,…
View More Trash Talk Across the Pacific: Is It All Garbage?What the Death of Local News Means for the Federal Election
Red Deer, a city of about 100,000, isn’t the only place in the country where the crisis in local journalism is reshaping political coverage in advance of the October 21 federal election
View More What the Death of Local News Means for the Federal ElectionEmbracing Taiwan: A Panel on Canadian Relations with Taipei
With 2019 marking the forty-year anniversary of the Taiwan Relations Act, and Canada’s increasing interest in cross-strait issues, the Macdonald-Laurier Institute in Ottawa hosted the…
View More Embracing Taiwan: A Panel on Canadian Relations with TaipeiThe Colour White
Time to stop sugar-coating and say it as it is. White privilege. White power. White preposterousness. They exist. Period. The first two, privilege and power,…
View More The Colour WhiteWanted: First Non-white Mayor of Vancouver
Over its 132-year history since incorporation as a city, Vancouver has had 39 mayors. All of them have been white men. Change seems to be…
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