Is our sesquicentennial year the right time to grapple with the contradictions at the core of Canadian national identity?
Don't like ads?
Automated ads help us pay our journalists, servers, and team. Support us by becoming a member today to hide all automated ads:
Ricochet columnist Toula Drimonis weighs in on Québécois cynicism regarding Canada’s birthday party. In her column, Nothing petty about many Quebecers aversion to Canada’s 150th celebrations, she argues that Quebecers, like Indigenous peoples, have good reasons for not joining in the fun.
In this podcast, she sits down with host André Goulet to explain why.
Click here to download the podcast or subscribe on iTunes.
Listen to "Skeptical Province: Québec on Canada’s 150th Anniversary" on Spreaker.
You might also be interested in...
Canada should give Black communities $450 million — not the Kielburgers
Hawa Y. Mire
July 6, 2020
Investigation: Montreal journalists face police intimidation, brutality when reporting at protests
Miriam Lafontaine
June 2, 2020
Ricochet’s Jerome Turner wins major journalism award for Wet’suwet’en coverage
Ricochet
May 31, 2020
Become a member
Ricochet produces independent journalism and ideas in the public interest. Support this experiment in crowdfunded news by becoming a member today.
* By continuing, you agree to be subscribed to our weekly newsletter.