reasonable accomodations
Was Quebec right to ban the kirpan from the National Assembly?
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Quebec bans the kirpan from the National Assembly
PQ says multiculturalism is not part of Quebec’s values
Bloc calls for ban on kirpan from Parliament
Liberal MP dismisses ‘fear-mongering’ over Sikh dagger
Quebec National Assembly forbids entry to Sikh men wearing kirpans
World Sikh Organization representatives had been scheduled to testify before a committee
Amid the stench of cronyism, Charest strikes a lousy deal with Jewish schools
The cynical side of Jean Charest has to be loving this controversy about the presence of French at the Olympics. It’s such an easy play for someone in his position: weigh in just enough to look concerned, but not enough to look like a grouch. Leave the heavy lifting to people like Réjean Tremblay, who was annoyed at the lack of French even before the Olympics started and who has since cranked up the outrage-o-meter to eleventy-billion, and Pauline Marois, who somehow imagines joining a three-day-old pile-on that’s doing perfectly fine without her is good politics.
Some co-commissioners are more equal than others
Amount paid to Charles Taylor for his work on the reasonable accommodations commission: $182,187.50
It’s not just ‘nous’
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Rq5-gLkIzFc
Bouchard-Taylor and the spectre of Elvis Gratton
www.youtube.com/http://youtube.com/watch?v=lZS7sOOpELI
No war but class war
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=s3_T_zT6lr0
Multiculturalism is for others
After the last election campaign in Quebec, Bernard Landry told me: