Cultural Sensitivity

• Educators shed light on racism in Quebec schools

  Science and technology teacher Sabi Hinkson, whose masters thesis tackles the issue, found that Black students are often steered towards vocational courses.

  Canada

  Feb 1, 2023
  
• New Quebec-based study suggests teaching practices hinder Black youth

  Preliminary results of a new study suggest systemic racism in Quebec schools is adversely impacting Black youth, and researchers say some pedagogical practices need to change

  Canada

  Jan 31, 2023
  
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• Bill Kelly: Long past time to drop racist names for sports teams

  Eliminating racist names of sports teams isn't going to solve all of our problems, but it's a good first step, Bill Kelly says.

  Commentary

  Jul 9, 2020
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• New immersive training program by Longueuil police deemed a success

  Thirty officers volunteered to take part in the first-of-its-kind exercise, which aims to bridge the gap between police and the community.

  Crime

  Jan 21, 2020
• Ontario public servants to receive indigenous cultural sensitivity training

  Ontario is introducing mandatory indigenous cultural sensitivity and anti-racism training for all public service employees in response to recommendations from the Truth and Reconciliation Commission.

  Politics

  Feb 17, 2016
• British woman ‘sorry’ for posing naked on Malaysian mountain

  The father of a British woman who is detained for posing naked on a mountain says she knows what she did was "stupid and disrespectful" and is sorry for the offence she has caused to Malaysians.

  World

  Jun 11, 2015
• Nude photos at sacred sites: funny to foreigners, offensive to locals

  It may be just a mountain to some, but pulling down your pants at sacred sites is not something that's giggled at by the people who hold such places, like Malaysia's Mount Kinabalu, in special regard.

  Canada

  Jun 10, 2015