https://nationalpost.com/opinion/bland-passport-redesign-a-symptom-of-a-culture-in-decline
"...Canada’s new passport design, which was unveiled on May 10, replaces images of a number of historic symbols and moments — the Terry Fox statue, Vimy Ridge memorial and Niagara Falls, for example — with a set of graphics meant to evoke “Canada’s diverse people, landscapes and wildlife across the four seasons.” Unfortunately, the visuals are incredibly generic and uninspiring.
...when considered alongside other recent political developments related to Canada’s essential national identity and culture — including Bill C-11’s effort to promote online Canadian content, the coronation and the new Canadian Royal Crown — the new passport evokes a damning picture of where we are as a society..."
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