Income Disparity: Part II
Of the G8 countries, the US has the largest income disparity between the highest and lowest income earners. Canada isn’t far behind.
Four meanings of multiculturalism
According to a recent publication by the Parliamentary Research Branch, Canadian multiculturalism has four meanings: as a sociological fact, as ideology, as policy, and as a process of group interaction (Dewing and Leman, 2006, p. 1). These distinctions can help to pull apart the conflations that are often made in the uses of the word…