Inspiring Canadians by Mark Bulgutch Paperback Book 9781771623148

Forty influential and diverse Canadians with expertise in subjects such as Indigenous rights climate change social justice and race gun control higher education and poetry reflect on everything Canada is getting rightand what still needs to change to make the country even better Acclaimed journalist Mark Bulgutch collects inspiring stories and ideas from multifaceted Canadians whose love for Canada compels them to make this country a better place for allultimately revealing that equal parts critique and celebration is the key to a thriving nation These chapters spotlight visions of a more sustainable equitable welcomingand funcountry from Canadians who believe in the possibility of an even better future Including Perry Bellegarde on upholding the rights of Indigenous people Adam Fenech on adapting to climate change Najma Ahmed on ending the contagion of gun violence Mack Rogers on how literacy solves problems Laura Tamblyn Watts on securing the future for seniors Katie Ward on the innovations of Canadian agriculture Santa Ono on how higher education keeps Canada competitive Michael Levitt on the value of an MP Paulette Senior on equal opportunity for women Kenneth Sherman on...