Multicultural Meanderings

25 years ago, I was working in the LA consulate, waking up to the attack and glued to the TV to follow events, sending local staff hope while Canadian-based staff worked on various consular and related issues in a very uncertain context.

Not surprising.

Most of the articles on the latest PISA have focussed, understandably, on on continuing decline in scores across most jurisdictions.

As designed and expected: Le nombre d’étudiants internationaux continue de chuter dans plusieurs universités québécoises, montrent des données compilées par Le Devoir.

Comparable to studies regarding visible minorities: …The patterns varied significantly by region.

Pattern: …Moderator has criticized Chow Tuesday’s debate was to be moderated by Jesse Brown, editor and founder of the Canadaland media outlet, who has publicly accused Chow of endangering the Jewish community.

Encouraging that established immigrant families matched or exceeded the wealth of Canadian-born families, although it would be useful if this data was disaggregated by ethnic group or visible minority: This study examines disparities in economic well-being

Long overdue: The Federal Court has ordered the government to publish redacted portions of a report about the resettlement of Nazi war criminals in Canada through a secret CIA program after the Second World War.

Would have thought she would understand the practical reality of generation data in terms of understanding economic and social outcomes and how well different groups and generations are doing.

Interesting emerging consensus and differences between Saunders, RBC and C.D.