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Diversity: Line Diversity and Canada

diversity: This diversity is part of us and should be celebrated, according to National Observer. But where do we draw the line Diversity is what makes Canada strong Trudeau https //t.co/dZmCffRBFY Maxime Bernier Maxime Bernier August 13, 2018 If anything and everything is Canadian, does being Canadian mean something he tweeted. Yes, Canada is a huge and diverse country. Shouldn't we emphasize our cultural traditions, what we have built and have in common, what makes us different from other cultures and societies Politicians dangle the immigrants are scary line to get easy votes because it's the easiest trick in the campaign book, writes toulastake cdnpoli polqc CPC Having people live among us who reject basic Western values such as freedom, equality, tolerance and openness doesn't make us strong. Erin Tolley, Political Science professor at the University of Toronto and author of Framed Media & the Coverage of Race in Canadian Politics, responded to Bernier's thread and brilliantly debunked many of his arguments. Without necessarily stipulating who these people are who live among us actively rejecting these values, he went on to use dangerous and inflammatory buzzwords like ghetto extreme multiculturism, little tribes and cultural balkanization when alluding to the dangers of excessive diversity. ; He later clarified that it wasn't diversity per se that he had an issue with, but ever more diversity, whatever that means. (www.immigrantscanada.com). As reported in the news.