multiculturalism

Obama and McCain Pander to "The Race"

Si, Senor.McCain a little less so than Obama, but just appearing at a convention for a group called "The Race" and whom advocate for an end to the Rule of Law and the sovereignty of this nation is...

Is Canada still a tolerant country towards Asians?

A recent string of racially-motivated incidents against Asians happened in St. John, NB (thx Chris for pointing out my typo), is alarming. In recent years, several high profile stories of hate...

Is Canada still a tolerant country towards Asians? Doubtful now

A recent string of racially-motivated incidents against Asians happened in St. John, New Foundland, is alarming. In recent years, several high profile stories of hate against Chinese and other Asians...

Moving from surburbia to urburbia

“We need to start changing our approach from a suburban model to an urban model.” — Southern California planner The LA Times has a fascinating piece on population growth in southern...

Multiculturalism: looking for partnerships.

Out of the various ways that the conflicts of globalization and multiculturalism manifest itself, we find a clear example of the gulf between the rights and responsibilities of one culture to...

Who are the Sikhs?

The response to Tony’s recent post “The Sikhs: who are they?” has been fascinating. The following was posted as a comment by K. Singh: Did you know one of the largest blood...

London: a multicultural city

I love traveling on The Tube in London. Not at rush hour, mind you, but between 10 and 3 during the day, it is a wonderful experience. Why? Because during this time you can see one of the most...

The Devastating Social Impact of Massive Immigration

At City Journal, John Leo assesses Robert Putnam's 5-year research into the implication of immigration and social "diversity." The results do not paint a pretty picture, and have even frightened its...

Imperial-metric: so loopy after all these years

In an otherwise interesting article on obesity in Canada, there were these instruction from the Globe and Mail: ‘To calculate your BMI’Divide your body weight (in kilograms) by your...

Gordon Brown, “British Day”, and Multiculturalism

Gordon Brown will take the helm of the UK as PM shortly, and I think he could be good. His contrast to opposition leader David Cameron, and predecessor Tony Blair will probably work to his favour in...