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The Central Issue is Respect for the Rule of Law
Kingston, Ontario
A select transcription of Desbarats's speech to the members of the Canadian Club in Kingston.
A select transcription of Desbarats's speech to the members of the Canadian Club in Kingston.
U.S. Example an Ominous Warning to Canadian Educators
Desbarats discusses the current trends in education teachings, found within journalism schools across North America - noting that possible risks associated with simply teaching the technical aspects of journalism, as opposed to providing a nurturing…
Tags: Commentary, Education, Journalism, Journalism History
He'll Write Cowboy Songs But Won't Shake, Pardner
Interview with Pianist/Composer Glenn Gould
Tags: Glenn Gould, Music
Minority Government's Life in Hazard Once Budget Presented to Commons
Discussions regarding the longevity of Trudeau's minority government, and its potential downfall following the future release of the budgetary report.
Tags: Economics, Government, Pierre Trudeau, Politics
From Sea to Sea Canada Is United By Barrack-Like Airports
Montreal, Quebec
Commentary on the design of Canadian airports, with critical discussions on Winnipeg's "temporary airport terminals".
Commentary on the design of Canadian airports, with critical discussions on Winnipeg's "temporary airport terminals".
Tags: Airport, Esthetics, Transportation
An Executive Ivory Tower
Exhibit review and interview with artist Colin Hawort's one man show, at the Agnes Lefort Gallery in 1961.
John Turner Has a Delicate Job
Montreal, Quebec
Discussion on the financial issues surrounding the '72 national elections, particularly focusing on the economic disparity found within British Colombia's upper and lower classes.
Discussion on the financial issues surrounding the '72 national elections, particularly focusing on the economic disparity found within British Colombia's upper and lower classes.
Tags: Economics, Elections, Government, Politics
Greater Winnipeg Next Year Will Be First to Move Beyond Split-Level Government
Discussion regarding the merging of Winnipeg district municipalities into a single administration, and the benefits/consequences of such a merge.
Helping To Enlighten The "Two Solitudes"
Montreal, Quebec
Gason's favourable review on Peter Desbarats book “The State of Quebec: A Journalist’s View of the Quiet Revolution.” Gascon views the work as intelligent and “well documented”, as well as noting that Desbarats understanding of…
Gason's favourable review on Peter Desbarats book “The State of Quebec: A Journalist’s View of the Quiet Revolution.” Gascon views the work as intelligent and “well documented”, as well as noting that Desbarats understanding of…
Canada Lost, Canada Found
A negative review on Desbarats's polemic book "Canada Lost, Canada Found". Sheppard describes Desbarats's work as taking a rather cold and bitter analystical mindset whilst probing at the collective conscientiousness of Canadians at first, before…
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textures of your pandemic experience
A collaborative zine made about the FIMS community experience with the COVID19 pandemic.