Indigenous content courses raise cultural safety concerns in Canadian universities
Jennifer Brant of Toronto and Frank Deer of Manitoba discuss the surge of Indigenous students in post secondary study and the spread of Indigenous content courses IRCs across Canadian universities. They warn about stress risk and discrimination while urging authentic reconciliation driven by culturally safe teaching.
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Ban on gas cars doomed by power and cost fears
The Canadian Taxpayers Federation argues the Trudeau plan to ban new gas and diesel vehicles by 2035 is unworkable. It cites poll opposition, insufficient electricity capacity, and funding gaps for charging stations and power plants, estimating up to 300 billion dollars in costs and higher taxes for Canadians.
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Income gap widens as rich get richer in Canada
Randy Robinson of the Canadian Centre for Policy Alternatives argues in a Troy Media column that StatsCan shows the richest 20 percent own 67.7 percent of wealth while the bottom 20 percent have no wealth and face rising costs. Disposable incomes and debt burdens reflect a growing inequality despite wage growth.
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