Another threat to freedom in Ontario
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Ontario's government has proposed legislation that would require all businesses with over 50 employees to hire the correct number of minorities. In fact, the proposal is racist because it seems to assume that businesses would fail to hire talented people because of prejudice.
Publication Name: Maclean's
Subject: News, opinion and commentary
ISSN: 0024-9262
Year: 1992
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Slogging through yet another social season
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The social season in England starts in May with the Chelsea Flower Show and runs through the end of July. One woman recounts her experiences with this year's social season. She describes picnics and parties and speculates on how the new political scene will affect socialites.
Publication Name: Maclean's
Subject: News, opinion and commentary
ISSN: 0024-9262
Year: 1997
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In defence of elitism: benefits for everyone
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Funding for opera and other fine arts should continue, despite the narrow segment of the population they appeal to. Art funding should not be forced to compete with other types of funding such as medical care. There is a need to support art forms that elevate the spirit.
Publication Name: Maclean's
Subject: News, opinion and commentary
ISSN: 0024-9262
Year: 1995
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