Archive - Sep 26, 2008

Canadian Art and Artists are the "ordinary people" who pay taxes and every politician's wage

From the Globe and Mail

To be creative is, in fact, Canadian - Mr. Harper is wrong: There's more to the arts than a bunch of rich people at galas whining about their grants

MARGARET ATWOOD - September 24, 2008

What sort of country do we want to live in? What sort of country do we already live in? What do we like? Who are we?

"I Apologize" - a song dedicated to First Nation victims and survivors of Canada's cultural genocide

Gary Fjellgaard Song, "I Apologize"

"I Apologize" is dedicated to the First Nation's victims and survivors of the cultural genocide which occurred in Canada for over a century. No apology can heal the wounds caused by the far reaching effects of the residential school system. I can only add my voice as a member of the generation who allowed this abuse to take place.