One of the pillars of Canadian identity is our tolerance. Shouldn’t our national anthem represent the same?
One of the pillars of Canadian identity is our tolerance. Shouldn’t our national anthem represent the same?
Yes, shameful sexist attitudes and policies were prevalent throughout Canada’s history. But covering up the mistakes of our past in a shroud of political correctness will not help us do better in the future.
Following years of attempting to neuter popular entertainment properties, the watchdog group known as the Parents Censorship Council (PCC) is now attempting to actively censor history for its objectionable content.
I’m not advocating provoking people by using questionable language, these examples are just a reality of our too-sensitive, too-politically correct society.