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“#What Joyce Echaquan knew – Macleans.ca” Pam Palmater: Systemic racism in health care continues because it has been normalized, ignored and denied, while the system places an onerous burden on First Nations peoples to prove racist hospital treatment Dr. Pam Palmater is a member of the Eel River Bar First Nation in New Brunswick and…
“#How Wes Hall is attacking racist systems, starting at the top” The Torontonian—who grew up in a tin shack in Jamaica and went on to establish a top shareholder advisory firm—launched the BlackNorth Initiative to nudge social change starting in Canada’s boardrooms Wes Hall is No. 16 on the 2021 Maclean’s Power List, a ranking…
“#‘Courage and truth’: What Sandy Hudson and Ravyn Wngz hope to see in 2021” Sandy Hudson is a co-founder of Black Lives Matter Toronto (BLM-TO) and a bestselling author and public intellectual who is currently living in Los Angeles. Ravyn Wngz is a Black Renaissance Movement storyteller and thought leader who was born in Bermuda,…
“#The events of 2020 have made it clear that no one can ignore racism” Denying systemic racism is no longer tenable. But will the outrage of the past summer translate to substantive change? This has been a year of realizing that what we thought was solid ground beneath our collective feet was in fact a…
“#In a new book series, Canadian critics grapple with COVID-19 and racism” Inspired by 18th-century political pamphlets such as Voltaire’s Treatise on Tolerance, an attack on religious fanaticism that became a French bestseller after the 2015 Charlie Hebdo massacre, publisher Dan Wells is launching an ongoing series of book-length essays on contemporary issues, called Field…
“#A statue of John A. Macdonald rests in purgatory” A project featuring a statue of every Canadian PM has become a politically charged minefield as the legacies of the nation’s early leaders are reappraised according to contemporary standards Close up of the sculpture of Macdonald at the entrance of The Prime Ministers Path in Wilmot,…
“#What we’re seeing in 2020 is Idle No More 2.0” Pam Palmater: A much larger and more powerful movement than the last, led by Black and Indigenous peoples and supported by millions of Canadians Prime Minister Justin Trudeau has prorogued Parliament in the middle of the COVID-19 pandemic, a reset that may serve to intensify…
“#What we’re seeing in 2020 is Idle No More 2.0” Pam Palmater: A much larger and more powerful movement than the last, led by Black and Indigenous peoples and supported by millions of Canadians Prime Minister Justin Trudeau has prorogued Parliament in the middle of the COVID-19 pandemic, a reset that may serve to intensify…
“#Trump’s ‘absurd manipulation of reality’ in Kenosha” Image of the Week: The owner of a wrecked shop refused to take part in Trump’s photo-op as the president used the riots to further inflame divisions rather than heal. Team Trump just found someone else to do the job. Grief takes many forms. If a member of…
“#Death and distrust in Alberta” Jacob Sansom and Morris Cardinal went on a hunting trip and never came back. The killing of the two Métis-Cree men deepens Indigenous peoples’ sense that their lives are less valued. Sansom (left) and Cardinal in the selfie sent to Sansom’s wife hours before the pair were killed (Photograph by…