Of political diversity on Canada Day and much more. Advocacy campaigners: get a handle on underlying political and societal values of politicians, bureaucrats and interest-group leaders, an important starting point

Canada Day is as good an opportunity as any to look behind some of the catch-phrases and cliches which blast from loudspeakers across the land on such occasions "Prosperity, freedom, tolerance, diversity, land of opportunity" ... and on and on. Bring on the fireworks!

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