The real reason President Trump wants to make Canada the 51st state?
With President Donald Trump’s tariffs on Canada and threat of making Canada the 51st state has brought a sense of nationalism across the country. Even people in Quebec have called themselves Canadian (rare in Canada). But why does President Trump really want Canada as the 51st state?
Continue readingZee, Zed or Exit? That is the question
Donald Trump’s campaign pledge of buying Greenland and later calling “Canada the 51st” state were seen as joke. After his repetition of Canada becoming the 51st state of USA and a statement by Prime Minister Justin Trudeau, they’ve been taken by politicians and civilians as threats. On the other hand there is a wide range of discussion on social media of whether the entire USA or some states can become provinces of Canada. Some are serious while some are jokes. The question: Can Canada actually become the 51st state; can states leave the USA and become provinces of Canada?
Continue readingIn today’s work environment there is a growing discourse of mental and physical illness. At the same time those commonly facing long-term or lifetime illness, commonly known as disabled, are not often seen. Whether it is on the parking lot sign or a different bathroom, the common symbol for disabled is a wheelchair. People often think of a disabled person as someone who looks different – whether it is the wheelchair, the cane, a person with black glasses because s/he is blind, it is commonly assumed that a disability is something you can see. Concordia University defines an invisible disability as “medical conditions like chronic pain and diabetes, or mental health conditions such as depression, anxiety, and bipolar disorder” – something you cannot see. Continue reading
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