... the importance of their ethnic background in the most unlikely of places. Patrick Lewis, a tunnel worker, bridge builder and leather cutter, discovers the meaning of being Canadian in the Macedonian community of Toronto. Patrick's cultural liberation happens while attending a play put on by Alice Gull, his lover, at the Waterworks, a theatre. The play demonstrates the language and cultural barriers experienced by ... experience that Patrick realizes the notion of multiculturalism and its importance to his Canadian heritage. In the same fashion as Patrick, Kirpal Singh recognizes his eth...

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