Comments on matters of interest to me: multiculturalism, integration and ethnic relations in Canada and Sweden and public administration as well as teaching at the post-secondary level.
Friday, February 12, 2010
Heartwarming Canadian multicultualism
I'm watching the opening ceremony of the Olympics, and the speaker just told a heartwarming story of Canadian multiculturalism. Apparently, the Indian Olympic team wasn't particularly well funded, and when the Indian community of Vancouver, some 300 000 strong, heard about this, they pitched in and raised funds to provide the team with new uniforms, coaching etc. Or so the story went. I did bring a smile to my face...
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