Scott Gilmore

Scott Gilmore is a Canadian social entrepreneur, former diplomat, and writer who is known for founding the charity Building Markets and as an advocate for reform in the international development and charity sectors.

Quotes

 * [F]acts tell us one thing: Canada has a race problem, too. How are we not choking on these numbers? For a country so self-satisfied with its image of progressive tolerance, how is this not a national crisis? Why are governments not falling on this issue? ... [C]ollectively, we don’t say it out loud: “Canada has a race problem.” ... If we want to fix this, the first step is to admit something is wrong. Start by saying it to yourself, but say it out loud: “Canada has a race problem.”
 * "Canada's racism problem? It's even worse than America's" (22 January 2015), Macleans