During world war 1, the world saw a spark in the industrial revolution has weapons and artillery began to mass produce. With technology advancing rapidly, every country is trying to be the top which caused conflict. Germany and the triple alliance decided to invade neighbouring countries in Europe such as France, Belgium and etc. Canada played a key role in the success of the war as it produced artillery and food products for the western front. Most products were shipped off from Halifax. But unfortunately, on December 6, 1917, an explosion destroyed Halifax. The Mont Blanc Vessel was carrying 2.9 kilotons of explosives when it collided with a Belgian Relief ship in Halifax harbour (See image 1). The crew tried to extinguish the fire when the two ships collided but the flames reached the explosives before the crew did result that the explosion covered 325 acres of land and had an official death toll of 1963 people.…
the HS agenda into a US-led security dialogue in which the Canadian state has lost its…
Try to pick a research question that is neither too broad (covering too much) or too narrow (covering too little). It should be broad enough to be discussed in a short research paper.…
Which five presidents did you think were the best with foreign and domestic policies? Have you ever thought about which president did best with this? There is some presidents that contribute more than others to our country. I think the three presidents that contributed the most to domestic and foreign policies of the United States government is Madison, Monroe, and Adams.…
Question: compare Canada’s reaction to Communism during the Cold War to China’s reaction to Western Countries during the Cold War.…
what Canada's geopolitical role was during the Cold War era1 During the Cold War it can be stated that Canada was more willing to be involved or tentative of global affairs and the direction the world was going in. Canadian participation in the two major wars showed a level of "participation" by the nation to involve itself in global politics that in the modern day the nation does not re-emulate similarly pertaining to displaying or satiate itself at the forefront of world affairs. For example, since the Cold War the "middle power" role that Canada may identify itself as isn't particularly recognized in the modern world as sententious or significantly important, while at the same time representing a level of importance that is recognized by other global actors (e.g, United States, UK, and others. We can see that during the first and second world wars…
it was very cold and it was very long the Canadians did play a big part in the cold war Tensions between the Soviet Union and the United States resumed following the conclusion of the Second World War in August 1945. As the war came to a close, the Soviets laid claim to much of Eastern Europe and the Northern half of Korea. They also attempted to occupy Japanese northernmost island of Hokkaido and lent logistic and military support to Mao Zedong in his efforts to overthrow the Chinese Nationalist forces. Tensions between the Soviet Union and the Western powers escalated between 1945–1947, especially when in Potsdam, Yalta, and Tehran, Stalin's plans to consolidate Soviet control of Central and Eastern Europe became manifestly clear. On March 5, 1946 Winston Churchill delivered his landmark speech at Westminster College in Fulton, Missouri lamenting that an "iron curtain" had descended on Eastern Europe.…
Why is it that when you research Canadian Prime Ministers on the internet, or in a library, Pierre Elliot Trudeau's name appears more than any other? Why is that everyone knows his name? In short, what makes Trudeau, Canada's most famous Prime Minister? The fact is without the influence of Pierre Elliot Trudeau, it is likely that Canada and Quebec would currently be two separate countries. Pierre Eliot Trudeau was able to unify Canada through the implementation of the Official Languages Act, the implementation of the War Measures Act during the October Crisis and his devoted efforts against separatism during the Quebec referendum.…
A country that doesn’t get involved in conflicts or wars, but always provided aid, assistance…
Canada and the Arctic Council Issue Canada’s involvement in the Arctic Council should be focused on the development of sustainable infrastructure in the Arctic region, on adhering to international standards regarding climate change, and on developing dialogue between government and indigenous groups. Positions Canada benefits from greater involvement of indigenous groups in Arctic policy decisions, as cooperation allows for better decision making Much of the international community represented in the Arctic Council is aiming to mitigate the effects of climate change to sustain future life in the Arctic Canada’s actions in the Arctic need to reflect the realities of climate change and the international consensus of their impact on the…
An article from Amir Attaran called “The Ugly Canadian” is an article have Mr. Attaran fighting for Canadian rights. Attaran studied law and decided to become a Canadian despite learning its disappointing flaws throughout his educational career. Amir Attaran really was aim to convince Canadians that the government is disgracing their image and that they are not living up to the standards that have been set for their selves. He has presented a convincing argument that the Canadian government believes in the “exceptionalism” (Attaran 217) of our country and this has tarnished our country’s progression in becoming…
Many people know little about Canada's large contribution to World War II and the efforts many Canadians made. Nearly everyone helped out in this war and thanks to the determination of those involved, the allies were victorious in defeating Hitler. Allied victory in World War II was in large part aided by Canadian involvement in the form of women contributing to the war effort, the British Commonwealth Air Training Program (or BCATP), and Canada's change in economy.…
36. Based on what you may have read in the media or seen on TV, what other…
national spirit was born; we were Canadian and could do a good job of paddling…
Kim Richard Nossal, The Politcs of Canadian Foreign Policy Third Edition, (Prentice Hall Canada Inc., Scarborough, Ontario, 1985), 71…