{"id":270474,"date":"2022-08-10T14:19:37","date_gmt":"2022-08-10T18:19:37","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/policyoptions.irpp.org\/issues\/the-puzzling-persistence-of-racial-inequality-in-canada\/"},"modified":"2025-10-08T00:00:09","modified_gmt":"2025-10-08T04:00:09","slug":"the-puzzling-persistence-of-racial-inequality-in-canada","status":"publish","type":"issues","link":"https:\/\/policyoptions.irpp.org\/fr\/2022\/08\/the-puzzling-persistence-of-racial-inequality-in-canada\/","title":{"rendered":"The puzzling persistence of racial inequality in Canada"},"content":{"rendered":"<div class=\"truncatedAudioInfo__wrapper\">\n<div class=\"truncatedAudioInfo__content\">\n<div class=\"sc-type-small sc-text-body\">\n<div>\n<p>In June 2022, we organized a special lecture at the McCord Museum in Montreal. This is a recording of the lecture Queen\u2019s University Professor Emeritus Keith Banting and McGill University Professor Debra Thompson delivered.<\/p>\n<p>They explore why Canada\u2019s robust welfare state \u2013 which includes universal health care and myriad employment and training programs \u2013 as well as a race-neutral immigration selection system, official multiculturalism and the Charter have not been able to mitigate racial economic inequality.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>In June 2022, we organized a special lecture at the McCord Museum in Montreal. This is a recording of the lecture Queen\u2019s University Professor Emeritus Keith Banting and McGill University Professor Debra Thompson delivered. 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