Former president Pierre Trudeau redefined what it is to be a Canadian by introducing multiculturalism. The Multicultural policy had no real opposition when first introduced, because who would be able to go against the support of “an equal celebration of racial, religious, and cultural backgrounds”. Multiculturalism is the belief to support various cultures of different origins under a singular society. The ideas presented in “ No Place Like Home” by Neil Bissoondath and CIC’s “Canada’s Multiculturalism” discusses the impact multiculturalism has on the Canadian identity, by using a controlled structure, careful word choices, and thought provoking content. Some Canadians believe that the concept of multiculturalism would bring them united, but
