The Calgary Stampede is not only the “Greatest Outdoor Show On Earth™”, but a way to experience a lot of settler/cowboy culture and Indigenous culture. Some communities are using the gathering time in summer to offer a twist. Using the perennial favourite...
White supremacy rallies are routinely being held weekly in Calgary. They join the ‘anti-mask’ protests of the vocal minority. Over the past week we also saw the racist killings of 8, including 6 Asian women in Atlanta. In Vancouver alone, over the past...
The news cycle used to be dominated by COVID. Now there are two major issues: the pandemic, and the movement for racialized justice. Canada has a dubious and detrimental distinction of pretending there’s no racism here. It’s in fact part of our cultural...
There’s been a lot of conversation in Canada over the past month. Most of it negative. Problems in the NHL came to light when the oft criticized TV personality, Don Cherry, made anti-immigrant remarks on his National segment, Coach’s Corner on Hockey Night...
