Anthem in the News
Nancy Ruth’s long fight over hymns and hers — and ‘all of us’ in O Canada
Written by Ramona Lumpkin. March 7 2021. Toronto Star, Excerpt from The Unconventional Nancy Ruth.
It’s time to scrap the singing of ‘O Canada’ at sports events
Written by Bob Hepburn. February 24 2021. Toronto Star, Opinion.
What took so long? Mark Cuban’s decision to stop playing anthem before Dallas Mavericks games was long overdue
Written by Doug Smith. February 10 2021. Toronto Star, Raptors, Opinion.
‘O Canada’ Op-ed: Replying to Critics
Written by Sandford Borins. February 2 2021. Blog Post.
‘O Canada’ without the cross: why it’s time to revisit the lyrics of the national anthem”.
Written by Sandford Borins. January 30 2021. Globe and Mail, Opinion.
‘It keeps our language alive’: Winnipeg youth choir will sing national anthem in Ojibway at Jets game
Written by Marjorie Dowhos. January 17 2020. CBC News, Manitoba.
The untold story of O Canada
Featuring Robert Harris on The Morning Show. October 23 2018. Global News.
Lyrics to French O Canada still a politically incorrect nightmare, but nobody cares
Written by Tristin Hopper. June 16 2016, updated February 9 2018. National Post.
Whose home and native land? And can Canada move from resistance to hope?
Written by Cynthia Wesley-Esquimaux. June 23 2017. CBC News, So, Canada.
Oh Canada, Your Home’s on Native Land
Written by Judith Sayers. June 29 2016. First Nations in BC Knowledge Network, Blog Post.