Prejudice: a shared Canadian value?

PM Trudeau may believe ‘A Canadian is a Canadian is a Canadian,’ but he still has work to do convincing many of his fellow citizens.
Author and Globe and Mail columnist Doug Saunders, pictured in 2012, promotes the idea of a Canada of 100 million by 2100 in his new book, Maximum Canada.
In one of the late Stan Rogers’ few politically themed songs, “The House of Orange,” he confronts an Irish Republican Army (IRA) fundraiser and refuses to contribute, because, despite his Irish heritage, he is a Canadian citizen. “But no penny of mine will I add to the fray. “‘Remember...

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