Canada is a country which is fortunate enough to have a variety of businesses and organizations which function with the interest of public at mind. Businesses‚ which are able to provide any service an individual could possibly think of‚ are almost around every corner of the towns and cities spread across Canada‚ solely for the convenience of citizens. This is because Canada’s government‚ along with governments all over the world‚ set out to provide beneficial and helpful services to citizens of
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witnessed of the harm one man did to a community. However‚ not every plural marriage family that continues to practice polygamy is like Jeff’s community. When it comes to looking into the legalities behind polygamy‚ in Canada according to “Section 293 of the Criminal Code of Canada explicitly bans polygamy and threatens offenders with a five-year prison term” (CBC News). The worry of being thrown in jail for five years have caused many Canadian polygamist families to go into hiding from the government
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that even today people are still being bought and sold as if objects and property. Human trafficking is a global problem that is on the rise particularly in Asia (Government of Canada‚ 2012). There are an estimated number of 2.44 million people trafficked and exploited around the world today (BAGLAY‚ 2011). Yet human trafficking is not only a global problem‚ but is increasingly being committed in our
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Statement of Purpose My name is Charanpal Singh Chahal. I was born on 9 March 1994 in the royal city of Patiala. I live with my parents. I had completed Matriculation in March 2010 and scored 65.67% marks. After that I had been selected in Non medical science group. I completed 10+2 from Punjab School Education Board with 67% marks. But my vision is to get an international exposure to fulfill my dreams. I have been learning Auto Cad for last 4 months which would help me during my course.As regards
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military ties with Britain‚ and because Canada was a British subject at that time‚ completely banning Japanese immigration to Canada based on race was not favourable as it would “embarrass Britain” and its ties with Japan (Roy 2003: 83; Roy et al. 1990:
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Youth gangs in Canada is becoming more and more of issue. Adolescents across Canada resort to joining youth gangs for many different reasons. A youth gang is a group of young adolescents who use intimidation and violence to gain prestige among other gangs and control certain areas of unlawful activities. For all the reasons an adolescent would join a youth gang‚ police and the Government have come up with programs to prevent youth from joining and to get them to leave the gangs. With programs involving
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retail theft) is theft of merchandise for sale in a shop‚ store‚ or other retail establishment‚ by an ostensible patron. It is one of the most common crimes that police and the courts deal with. Most shoplifters are amateurs; however‚ there are people and groups who make their living from shoplifting‚ and they tend to be more skilled. Some individuals shoplift in an effort to resist selling their labor‚ and/or to protest corporate power. These individuals target --often exclusively-- chain stores;
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The largest areas of culturally diverse societies consist within the 5 major metropolitan cites of Canada which are‚ Toronto‚ Montreal‚ Vancouver‚ Edmonton‚ and Calgary (Mercer‚ 1995‚ 174). Most crimes occur in these large metropolitan cities‚ where many cultures are mixed within the large communities. As a result of many of the large Canadian cities being home to a majority group of people from a distinct array of ethnic identities‚ patterns of crime are often quite similar. For example‚ statistics
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under the Canadian Law The somewhat foreboding term “expropriation” in Canada describes the right of the government (the Crown or one of its agencies) to legally take real property (lands) that is in private hands and apply it for a greater public use or benefit. This concept is called “compulsory purchase” in the United Kingdom‚ and “taking” or “condemnation” under the power of “eminent domain” in the United States. All land in Canada started off belonging to the Crown. The government did not need all
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In Canada‚ children under the age of 16 are required to go to school and are restricted when it involves employment‚ only being able to work so many hours a week and being paid at least minimum wage. The Canadian government believes education should come first and has determined child labour illegal. While in other countries‚ such as Pakistan‚ although child labour is deemed illegal there are still many child who have been denied an education and are forced to work long hard hours with little to
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