10 years without Aristide: Haiti & Canada’s role in the coup
March 11, 2014 Kevin Edmonds of the Toronto Haiti Action Committee Advertisements
Tag: Colonialism
Don’t hate on Kate: Why Canadians care about the royal wedding
May 2011 Obsession with celebrities is not something we’re unaccustomed to, but when it comes to the “wedding of the century,” it looks as if people have pulled out all the stops. British people and people on this side of the pond seemed to take the event very seriously. It was all over Canadian news,… Read More Don’t hate on Kate: Why Canadians care about the royal wedding
Top 8 Canadian immigrants of all time
April 2011 In honour of the Canadian Immigrant Magazine’s Top 25 Canadian Immigrants Contest, we have compiled a list of the Canadian immigrants that have contributed the most throughout of all of Canada’s short but illustrious history. 8. Spanish Flu The only non-human immigrant to ever be awarded this honour, the Spanish Influenza Virus earns… Read More Top 8 Canadian immigrants of all time
The thing about museums: How English museums illustrate the problem with the contemporary historical exhibit
July 2010 Throughout recent history, England has probably extended its reach to more countries than any other colonizing nation. In fact, at the height of its imperial regime, England controlled a quarter of the world’s population. Under the guise of science, anthropology, religious missions and military exploration, the English crown changed the history of hundreds… Read More The thing about museums: How English museums illustrate the problem with the contemporary historical exhibit
