Wed. Oct. 7, 2015: Issues: readings and discussion

Today, we discussed issues in relation to the words of the national anthem and other issues brought to light. I then gave students two articles to read. Both of these can be googled and printed at home:

Banning the niqab harms an open society. So does wearing it

OMER AZIZ

Special to The Globe and Mail (Web)

Published Monday, Mar. 16, 2015 10:47AM EDT

Last updated Monday, Mar. 16, 2015 2:55PM EDT

Muslim convert attacked while wearing niqab in Toronto

SEAN FINE - JUSTICE WRITER

Globe and Mail (Correction included)

Published Sunday, Oct. 04, 2015 9:34PM EDT

Last updated Monday, Oct. 05, 2015 11:41AM EDT

These are to be read actively for tomorrow's class.