INSTITUTO PARA LA CIUDADANÍA CANADIENSE
visite el sitio web oficial de la ICCEl Sr. Saul es co-Presidente de esta organización nacional sin fines de lucro. El Instituto para la Ciudadanía Canadiense pone en marcha proyectos que alientan discusión y entendimiento de los valores asociados con la ciudadanía canadiense. Además, ayuda a reducir las diferencias que existen entre los nuevos inmigrantes y los ciudadanos.
Discursos recientes
“In recognition of his award-winning contributions to Canadian literature, his philosophies on social justice, interdisciplinary study, freedom of expression, and championing of Indigenous rights, the university proudly confers upon Mr. John Ralston Saul the honorary degree of Doctor of Laws.”
March 11, 2023 marked the 175th anniversary of Canadian Democracy. JRS is joined by CBC Journalist Omayra Issa and Kia Dunn of Ecotrust Canada to discuss questions like: How well Canada has lived up to the ideals set out in 1848? What does the future of Canadian democracy look like?
On March 11, 1848, Louis-Hippolyte LaFontaine and Robert Baldwin were asked by Governor General Lord Elgin to form a government because they had the confidence of the House of Commons. This first Canadian democratic government put in place official bilingualism, advanced public education and laid the foundations of our contemporary immigration and citizenship policies.