But the country's changing demographics, the civil rights movement and a push
for multiculturalism in many quarters mean that white Americans are now confronting the prospect of a nation that is no longer built solely around their own identity.
Reporting on Jason Kenney's announcement today that the federal government might challenge Quebec's so - called charter of values in court, the Canadian Press noted that the employment minister, who is also
responsible for multiculturalism, was «uncharacteristically terse.»
RAV centres around Victoria also harnessed community
enthusiasm for multiculturalism, involving diverse local groups in a range of fun and spirited Harmony Day events.
The then communication
director for multiculturalism was assigned to develop comprehensive lists that would help the B.C. Liberal Party — and I quote from the document — «bypass the media to get our message out.
For many years, traditionalist thinkers have promoted the teaching of a set of core texts — the «great books» — as a vital element of a liberal arts education during a time when
demands for multiculturalism led to the dismantling of a number of traditional programs of study.
«I support more
room for multiculturalism and diversity and not to have one group, one culture, and one dress code because people are not the same,» he said.
A versatile prose stylist... [Aboulela's] lyrical style and incisive portrayal of Muslims living in the West received praise from the Nobel Prize winner J. M. Coetzee... [she is] a
voice for multiculturalism.»
16) In fact, half the people living in Toronto today were born outside of Canada,
so for us multiculturalism isn't just a motto, it's a fact of life.
Holland Cotter and Jerry Saltz both praised more shows at the New Museum, since Cotter has a soft
spot for multiculturalism, Saltz for flash.
«This is a clear violation of the rules, and according to this leaked Liberal document, the
Minister for Multiculturalism has full responsibility for implementation of this plan.»
Poilievre hangs on to his previous responsibilities as minister responsible for democratic reform while Kenney will continue to be
responsible for multiculturalism.
The Immigration and Refugee Protection Regulations impose large fines on employers who hire foreign workers without proper documentation — but Bill C - 31 is the first legislation that would (if it becomes law) authorize the Ministers of Employment and Social Development and
for Multiculturalism to impose penalties for specific Program abuses.