Sunday, November 15, 2009


Discover Canada

It's not a breath of fresh air; it's a hurricane of common sense.

It's called "Discover Canada" and it replaces "A Look At Canada". The government today released a 62 page guide to Canada for new future Canadians that replaces recycling tips with a real history of this country, including the bits that may make us uncomfortable.
I've been too uncomfortable hearing young Muslim men tell me that their women are gifts from God and should be treated like chocolate in the hot sun. They were born here. They should know better.

Only the Harper Conservatives could do this. Even though I've been concerned the Harperites were too willing to engage in the temple "we'll consult with the elders" nonsense that has hijacked ridings like Brampton-Springdale, this guide is startling in its language.

It actually uses a word like "barbaric" to describe honour killings. Imagine that. Same word used for ...

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