Over twenty-five years ago, Canadian historian J. L. Granatstein claimed that most Canadian students were receiving an inadequate education in Canadian history. This study provides a snapshot into two of the largest Canadian provinces–Ontario and British Columbia–assessing whether the same is true today.
The curriculum guides for British Columbia elementary and high school students are lacking in Canadian history content, leaving it largely up to individual teachers’ interpretation, with a disproportionate focus on historical discrimination – failing to give students a solid foundational knowledge of the nation’s past, finds a new study released today.
Climate activists say: eliminate fossil fuels!
But the movie Juice For All reminds us that fossil fuels are needed to provide the cheap, abundant energy the world needs.
Let's take a moment this #EarthDay to be grateful for the ways cheap energy improves lives: Thank You Fossil Fuels!
David Charalambous is a behaviour and communication expert and the founder of ReachingPeople.net, a project dedicated to helping people communicate with those of differing views and showing people how institutions and corporations manipulate us.
David believes we can significantly improve our effectiveness by understanding certain principles of behaviour and communication.
"We're in this moment in which the culture is on the edge of a precipice." - Jay Richards, an author, philosopher, and professor. He is the director of the DeVos Center for Life, Religion, and Family and the William E. Simon senior research fellow at the Heritage Foundation. He is the co-author of “Fight the Good Fight: How an Alliance of Faith and Reason Can Win the Culture War.”
"To queer something is to destabilize and de-center it. So, the point of queer theory is to destabilize and decenter our categories of sexual reality, which include—of course—male and female. But they also include, by the way, adult and child. Those are contested in queer theory," says Mr. Richards.
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“It’s a very beguiling, alluring thought ... You hate yourself and you’re 14. And you could be a different person with a different name and a different pronoun and a different body. And nobody will ever be able to refer to the old you. So these kids fall for it.”
As a young girl, Stella O’Malley believed for years she should have been born a boy.
Today, she is a practicing psychotherapist and the founder of Genspect, which promotes a non-medicalized approach to gender distress. She’s the author of many books, including most recently “When Kids Say They’re Trans: A Guide for Parents.”
A University of Toronto professor is facing repercussions after organizing a discussion game aimed at promoting discourse among students, with the university taking particular issue with the statement “men can become women” being used as a starting premise for discussion. Professor Leigh Revers joined True North’s Andrew Lawton to explain what went down, and defend the educational value of engaging with controversial topics in an academic setting.
Canadian academic and author Dr. Tom Flanagan discusses the false media narrative of 'unmarked graves' at a former Kamloops residential school. Tom's new book, Grave Error: How The Media Misled Us (and the Truth about Residential Schools), is a call to reason against the moral panic unleashed on May 27, 2021.
Trudeau and his Liberals are the most corrupt and tyrranical cabal that have ever formed a Canadian government. Propped up by Singh and the socialist NDP making them complicit in this shameful...
Col. Douglas MacGregor says this attack on Moscow was the last desperate move from a desperate Zelensky and they will pay the price.
Rebel News journalist Robert Kraychik reports on the pre-trial hearings of the Coutts Four in Lethbridge. Donate to help Chris Carbert: www.helpchris.ca
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