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Recent articles from the archives
To sue or not to sue…
Shahid Mahmood Jul 4, 2005It has been a year since I was not allowed to board an Air Canada flight (AC-8087). I have had the case covered in the media and on Parliament Hill but to no avail.
Dude, Where’s My Reference Point?
Samina Shahidi Feb 18, 2005The edge to Harold is that he affirms to us the mainstream perception of the Asian Ivy League quota buster. It is almost as if the filmmakers are rubbing our noses in the very stereotype of the Asian takeover-a tyranny based on the work ethics America has
An Air Canada Flagging
Shahid Mahmood Aug 16, 2004Soon after our credit card payment was processed I was told that I was flagged and would not be allowed to board the Air Canada flight.
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