Category: Education Matters

Public Education in the cross hairs

TORONTO – With the number of immigrants increasing yearly, it would appear that Canada is in ever-increasing need to establish an ethic, an identity to which all newcomers can [eventually] define as their own. The task for integrating those new residents and future citizens is left largely to the provincial authorities and their creature jurisdictions – the local school boards. Catholic boards have an autonomous authority in the constitution although they too pay service to the Provincial authority over the secular curriculum. 

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CORRIERE CANADESE / Ecco un difensore dei diritti dei genitori

TORONTO – Il Canada è un paese “democratico” raffinato, sofisticato e ricco di sfumature, governato da una Monarchia Costituzionale, guidato da una Costituzione che stabilisce autorità specifiche e le assegna a giurisdizioni geopolitiche (Province/regioni). I suoi cittadini godono dei diritti civili interpretati in quel contesto e in quello di una Carta dei Diritti e delle Libertà… Read More in Corriere Canadese >>> 

A hero for parental rights

Canada is a fine-tuned, sophisticated and nuanced “democratic” country governed by a Constitutional Monarchy, guided by a Constitution that sets out specific authorities and allocates them to geopolitical jurisdictions (Provinces). Its citizens enjoy civil rights as interpreted in that context and that of a Charter of Rights and Freedoms. 

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