Describing the Great White North
Describing the Great White North:
Confronting race, gender, class (and bias)
A smiling headshot of Rebecca Singh, a female presenting Canadian settler of multiple ethnicities.
A line drawn map of Canada at right. A red arrow points to Toronto on the south eastern border. It has a population of 2.8 million, with half born outside the country it's often referred to as "The most multicultural city in the world".
71% of Torontonians are regular attendees of the arts. Theatre attendance is most popular among older Torontonians (55+) vs. festivals which have the most appeal for those under 55.
In 2008 Claire Pich? audio describes two performances of the play La Vieille est morte ou Un Feydeau de Dominic Quarr? for Nuits d'encre
in Montr?al, marking the first live Audio Described performance in Canada. Since then professionally described performances have become on offer in Vancouver, Victoria, Calgary, and St John. Across the country described performances are advertised to take place at a rate of about one per week.
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