Canada’s first Black senator: Overcoming racial disparity in government still a ‘big order’

Anne Cools, Canada’s first Black senator says there’s still too many racial barriers for aspiring politicians of colour to overcome and that getting more diverse representation in government is a challenge.

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3 comments

  1. I do not care about your skin colour. I care about what public policies you support.

    So, how about you talk about the public policies you support.

    1. You don’t care about her policies. You are fully aware of why he story is being highlighted and why a stories about Rita Johnson and Audra McLaughlin will be told in March

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