Seeking truth is not a competition
GERRY CHIDIAC: CNN’s Don Lemon got a history lesson on slavery recently. But it does not negate the need for the Royal Family to pay reparations
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Tag: Colonialism
Elizabeth II had the poise to navigate the cesspool of colonialism
GERRY CHIDIAC: The British Empire enslaved human beings, destroyed functioning states, destroyed economies, and imprisoned and killed countless people
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A love letter from Canadian LGBQT artist to the Queen
OWEN GRANT INNES: She first led me to the intersection of the many roads that one can walk down in a bigger world with room for us all
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Does the Pope’s apology really mean reconciliation is coming?
GERRY CHIDIAC: The Catholic church played an active role in colonization, its doctrine used to justify subjugation and exploitation of people worldwide
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What Elvis Costello got right in Oliver’s Army
GERRY CHIDIAC: Neocolonialism is alive and well, as are obscene military budgets. So is the myth that militarism is effective in maintaining order ($)
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Barbados shakes off the chains of centuries of brutal oppression
GERRY CHIDIAC: Wealth and power can’t make what’s wrong right. They can’t make the truth disappear, and they can’t stop great people and their descendants ($)
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More than ever, we need to embrace diversity
GERRY CHIDIAC: After centuries of colonialism and two extremely destructive world wars we’re finally discussing our commonality (PREMIUM)
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Alberta’s own Independence Day is fast approaching
BARRY COOPER: Laurentian Canada is expected to reject any proposals to re-negotiate equalization out of hand, thereby precipitating a major political crisis (FREE)
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Time to make Britain answer for its colonial wrongdoings
GERRY CHIDIAC: The wealthy class and British nobility lined their pockets with the riches of other nations for centuries. They were also responsible for an incalculable number of deaths (PREMIUM)
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The year the world finally said, ‘Enough is enough!’
GERRY CHIDIAC: It’s difficult to call colonization and the theories that perpetuate and justify it to this day anything but the sinful antithesis of love Use Coupon Code 11613 at checkout and SAVE $10!
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Shaking off colonial shackles no easy task
GERRY CHIDIAC: Patrice Lumumba, the first prime minister of the Congo, may have been an idealist but he clearly understood the pain of colonialism
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