During the 1912 Olympics, Thorpe represented the United States as an enrolled member of the Sac and Fox Nation. At the time, Native Americans were not legally recognized as full U.S. citizens, only gaining full rights in 1924 through the Indian Citizenship Act. Alongside the lack of rights, bigotry against the indigenous people was rampant and systematic, with news openly involving derogatory statements and stereotypes.
“Funding is expected to come out of the school board budgets, money that school boards are struggling to come up with from their limited budgets.” To put it plainly, all these programs were designed to assist children who have severe disabilities or delays to help them operate in a more open environment. This early intervention will have lifelong benefits that cannot be taught at a later age.
Recent data shows that Jews are the number one target for hate crimes in Toronto, with Jews and Israeli being the target of 36% of the hate crimes, compared to 9% for blacks. This is consistent with last year’s data and historical trends.
Fleury played his last game in 2009, so 2020 is the second year Fleury was eligible to be inducted in the regular process of waiting ten years after players retire. ‘(Fleury) is one of just 15 players in NHL history to average more than one point per game in both the regular season and the Stanley Cup playoffs. The other 14 are all enshrined in the Hall.’
The detailed study period, entailing conversations with Innuit leaders, and interviews and telephone surveys with the Innuit population of Canada at large, could not conclude any consensus with the Innuit community on a desire for a name change, so the football club has concluded it is keeping the name.
When you think of the world’s most persecuted religious group, you probably think of Jews or Muslims. Hate towards Muslims and Jews is called Islamophobia and antisemitism, but what about hate towards Christians? Well, it’s called ‘Christianophobia,’ and it is a growing global problem.
On Canada Day, Conservative leadership hopeful Erin O’Toole was in Ottawa filming a video decrying how ’cancel culture’ is coming for the Canadian flag. While there has yet to be a mainstream movement to cancel the Canadian flag, Erin O’Toole is certainly right to oppose whatever radical faction is pushing for it. However, the major […]
The idea of left-wing bias in social media isn’t new, but has gained recent notoriety in the news as Donald Trump’s Twitter page has begun being partially censored in some cases by Twitter itself.
Outside of Regina’s Mosaic Stadium an unknown person has vandalized the Ron Lancaster statue with a phrase in large text written on the football the statue of Lancaster is holding.
A leadership debate is expected to occur July 8th with three of the four Conservative candidates participating. Due to the COVID-19 pandemic, the debate will be hosted online over the video conferencing service Zoom. Leslyn Lewis, Erin O’Toole and Derek Sloan have all accepted the invitation to the debate, although Peter MacKay will not be making an appearance.
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