Category Archives: Immigration

I am. A composter

(October 1, 2003) Do you like to compost? Ride public transit? Garden without chemicals? If so, you are deserving of becoming a Canadian, says Citizenship and Immigration Canada, the federal department that decides who’s worthy and who’s not. Continue reading

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World Population Prospects 2008

(January 1, 2003) United Nations Population Division- 2008 Revision Population Database. Continue reading

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Give us your healthy, your wealthy, your wise

(October 16, 2002) The whiter our skin and the deeper our roots in Canadian soil, the sicker we are in mind and body. The more recently we have arrived in Canada, the fitter we are and the more we practise values espoused by native-born Canadians. Continue reading

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The facts on immigration

(October 2, 2002) Martin Collacott proceeds apace. From the alarmism and selective quotation of his recent anti-immigration tract for the Fraser Institute, he has graduated to insults. Thus, for the crime of having provided what he professes most to crave, a debate, he responds by calling me “poorly informed” and decrying my “profound ignorance.” Continue reading

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Immigration debate, unstifled

(September 28, 2002) For the record, I don’t think Martin Collacott is a racist. The Fraser Institute analyst complains in his recent paper (Canada’s Immigration Policy: The Need for Major Reform) that critics of current immigration policy are often accused of racism, thus stifling what he believes is a much needed debate. Continue reading

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