{"id":24448,"date":"2023-03-17T18:30:48","date_gmt":"2023-03-17T21:30:48","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/bambisafkar.ca\/?p=24448"},"modified":"2023-03-17T18:36:01","modified_gmt":"2023-03-17T21:36:01","slug":"the-so-called-n-word-in-markham-dr-mathieu-bock-cote-is-right-this-is-a-canadian-delirium","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/bambisafkar.ca\/index.php\/2023\/03\/17\/the-so-called-n-word-in-markham-dr-mathieu-bock-cote-is-right-this-is-a-canadian-delirium\/","title":{"rendered":"The so-called &#8220;N-word&#8221; in Markham: Dr. Mathieu Bock-C\u00f4t\u00e9 is right, this is &#8220;a Canadian delirium&#8221;"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<div class=\"wp-block-image\"><figure class=\"aligncenter is-resized\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/bambisafkar.ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/03\/NoneSense-2.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-24449\" width=\"170\" height=\"170\" srcset=\"https:\/\/bambisafkar.ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/03\/NoneSense-2.jpg 225w, https:\/\/bambisafkar.ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/03\/NoneSense-2-150x150.jpg 150w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 170px) 85vw, 170px\" \/><\/figure><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-image\"><figure class=\"aligncenter\"><img decoding=\"async\" width=\"598\" height=\"484\" src=\"https:\/\/bambisafkar.ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/03\/Delire-canadien.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-24450\" srcset=\"https:\/\/bambisafkar.ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/03\/Delire-canadien.jpg 598w, https:\/\/bambisafkar.ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/03\/Delire-canadien-300x243.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 598px) 85vw, 598px\" \/><\/figure><\/div>\n\n\n\n<p>The lady shown above is (or was?) rather the HR Director of the City of Markham. She gave a talk to 100 students at the <em>George Brown College<\/em>. In discussing a real case study of an arbitration and engaging students to discuss how they would have handled this case, she pronounced the so-called &#8220;<em>N- word<\/em>&#8220;. Guess what happened? She apologized twice, immediately and again at the end of her lecture. Following this lecture, she was suspended from her municipal position (<a href=\"https:\/\/bit.ly\/3ZWWJEi\">https:\/\/bit.ly\/3ZWWJEi<\/a>). If this is not a &#8220;<em>Canadian delirium<\/em>&#8220;, what is it then? Bambi calls such incidents &#8220;<em>our collectively insane times<\/em>&#8220;.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The lady shown above is (or was?) rather the HR Director of the City of Markham. She gave a talk to 100 students at the George Brown College. In discussing a real case study of [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/bambisafkar.ca\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/24448"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/bambisafkar.ca\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/bambisafkar.ca\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/bambisafkar.ca\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/bambisafkar.ca\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=24448"}],"version-history":[{"count":3,"href":"https:\/\/bambisafkar.ca\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/24448\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":24453,"href":"https:\/\/bambisafkar.ca\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/24448\/revisions\/24453"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/bambisafkar.ca\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=24448"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/bambisafkar.ca\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=24448"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/bambisafkar.ca\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=24448"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}