Root of Hate Crimes Questioned by Canada and UK Study
Statistics Canada notes 469 hate crimes against religious groups in 2015 with Muslims and Jews most targeted, while 641 incidents target race and 252 cite sexual orientation. The piece urges addressing root causes, cites a 2016 UK EHRC study, and calls for understanding motivation to prevent hate.
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Statistics Canada
Canada
Spe 2
England
Equality and Human Rights Commission
Jiday
Canada 150 reflections on heritage and unity
A reflective piece embraces Canada Day pride after a long Paris flight. The author recalls Expo 67 and the Centennial Caravan, noting millions reached nationwide. They celebrate immigration’s contributions and invoke a patriotic Poem, weighing national identity and shared future.
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Paris
Canada
Canadian National Railway
Victoria
British Columbia
Montreal
Music in Community Band and Hymns in Care Homes
A personal reflection on playing piano and enjoying community band music. The writer notes the warmth of harmonizing instruments, mentions young girls helping with violin, and admires their ear for music. References Psalms 150 and 147 praising the Lord with music and singing.
Debating universal daycare in Canada’s policy push
Andrea Mrozek argues against a universal system, citing research from Quebec and the Perry Preschool Project as limited support for broad adoption. She contends targeted programs work better, warns of higher costs and family disruptions, and notes parents often prefer home care for children under six.
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Canada
Jean-Yves Duclos
Ypsilanti
Michigan
Perry
Cucles
Quebec
Ontario
Andrea Mrozek
Cardus Family
Cardus. Ca
Family
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