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Happy Canada Day Stephen Harper. Here's 59 cents.

 

It’s hard to look at yourself objectively, but rightly or wrongly, I’ve always thought of Canadians as  peaceful, fair, decent, thoughtful and compassionate people who respect diversity, care about social justice and try to do the right thing. Oh sure, there are plenty of exceptions, and we’ve had our share of collective ugliness too.  Overall, […]

The Formerly-Hyphenated Canadians Festival

The Woman Who Dances at Hartman’s!

We were at the Greek Festival the other evening, eating souvlaki and listening to Greek music and watching people dance, when it suddenly occurred to me that my people have no culture. Other groups of Canadians celebrate their culture and heritage with ceremonies and song and dance and […]