BUILDING DIVERSE AND INCLUSIVE COMMUNITIES
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BUILDING DIVERSE AND INCLUSIVE COMMUNITIES
TOWN OF STRATFORDMARCH 21, 2013
INTERNATIONAL DAY FOR THE ELIMINATION OF
RACIAL DISCRIMINATION
Stratford History
• 2007, Coalition of Canadian Municipalities against Racism and Discrimination (UNESCO)
• 2008, Signatory of UNESCO Declaration
• 2008-09, Diversity and Inclusion Report/Plan
• 2011, Census – 21.1% increase – PEI 3.1%
Age Distribution of the world’s population – U.N. 2012
PEI median age 1921-2011
Diversity and Inclusion
• The cricket pitch • New Year’s Levee• International Day for the Elimination of
Racial Discrimination• Employment and entrepreneurship• “The Rock” -- CFA
“Time for new thinking on P.E.I., says Calgary Mayor”, The Guardian, August 15, 2012