At first I thought I was reading some blog post and its comments by someone genetically superior in, say, Alberta or Manitoba, or some… er… right-minded journal like the National Post from Toronto. But then I realized I don’t read those and rubbed my eyes to see that it was indeed The Toronto Star.

A gutsy admission and attempt by Canadian mainstream media and a subject that is gladly no longer a taboo: this television documentary about “some disillusioned immigrants, and their struggle with poverty, rejection and shame.” Do watch:

It has finally happened. And it was bound to happen. The relevance of it that this happened during my first 3 months here in Canada has special significance for me. Have I moved to a hotter Canada already?