Social change depends on each of us doing our part

Racism can be blatant and obvious, or it can be subtle and insidious; any form is unacceptable. Each of us who believes in genuine social progress has to do everything we can to empower people of colour.
In the current turmoil following the murder of George millions of people around the world took to the streets in mostly peaceful protest, writes Andrew Caddell. But for those conscientious souls seeking social change on the street, what happens when they return home?
KAMOURASKA, QUE.—As many readers of this column know, I am not much of a monarchist, but I admire the Queen. And while it was a painful childhood duty to watch her annual Christmas message, this year’s resonates with me months later. Recounting the decades of her reign, she said, “positive th...

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