- by David Robinson
"I want to get rid of the Indian problem...Our objective is to continue until there is not an Indian that has not been absorbed into the body politic, and there is no Indian question, and no Indian department..."
-Duncan Campbell Scott, Minister of Indian Affairs, 1920
Kent Monkman uses this quote...
- by Anne Finlay-Stewart, Editor
“What is the function of art and what is the purpose of art? Is it only to show beauty or pleasure? - I don't believe so. I believe that art has to be challenging, and it has to take us sometimes to challenging places. I felt at this moment in time, it was important to have a critical perspective on Canada.”
This was Cree artist Kent Monkman speaking...
On Saturday evening March 30, 2019, I was reminded, once again, of what a remarkable community we live in. The Georgian Bay Symphony provided an outstanding evening of music. The event spoke to the remarkable efforts of musicians, Board, Music Director, and guest soloist Vivian Chen, all of whom shared in making the concert a success. It was enjoyed by a near capacity audience of about six hundred.
What is truly remarkable is...
- by Kate Walsh
On my mind - I’ve been teaching for something like 18.457 years or thereabouts. When I teach I love my students- I love the ones who challenge me and keep me awake at night thinking about their wellbeing. I love the ones who stand toe to toe to me and tell me...
Stapled onto my paystub on Thursday there was a letter from our company drug plan provider. This was the first I'd heard about the provincial government policy cutting drug benefits to children under 24 years old which comes into effect on Monday.
The change means if you have a drug plan your children will no longer qualify for OHIP+. I have five children, so this may affect me personally. You see, the new policy says that if you've maxed out the benefits of your drug plan...
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