Northern Gateway Pipeline is built directly through the lake‚ disrupting not only you‚ but the environment‚ habitat and ecosystem. The Northern Gateway Project is a major pipeline proposed to carry crude oil from the Alberta Oil Sands to Kitimat British Columbia. It will provide temporary jobs for 62‚700 people for 10 years and will leave 1‚150 long-term jobs after the pipeline is built. Although this is a positive effect‚ it has the potential to cause a great deal of negative effects on the environment
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The core of the Japanese experience in Canada lies in the shameful and almost undemocratic suspension of human rights that the Canadian government committed during World War II. As a result‚ thousands of Japanese were uprooted to be imprisoned in internment camps miles away from their homes. While only a small percentage of the Japanese living in Canada were actually nationals of Japan‚ those who were Canadian born were‚ without any concrete evidence‚ continuously being associated with a country
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workforce is little‚ because the population in British Columbia is not enough. 2. The technology of logging is not very advanced and efficient‚ because this company doesn’t have enough high-tech machines. There are two opportunities for “Timberman Logging Inc.”: Firstly‚ there are rich lumber resources in British Columbia (BritishColumbia‚ 2013)‚ so it is easy for this company to find lumber. Secondly‚ in general‚ Hamilton said that “lumber in British Columbia is usually used for construction such as farming
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2010 Winter Olympics: The Positives and Negatives in Social/Labor Issues An incredible history follows the Olympic Games to Vancouver‚ British Columbia for the 2010 winter Olympics. The modern games began in 1896 with 241 athletes from 14 nations and have grown to 10‚500 participants representing 204 countries during the 2008 summer Olympics in Beijing‚ China (www.olympic.org). The event has brought nations together through athletes who have inspired the world through their achievements‚ vigor
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Reform Nov. Mid- Term Review and Exam Dec./Jan. Unit III/Chapter 2: Building a Nation‚ 1840—1867 1. Chapter Introduction 2. The Victorian Era 3. Building a Nation 4. The Advantages of Confederation 5. Confederation Achieved 6. The British North America Act—Canada’s Constitution Jan./Feb. Unit IV/Chapter 4: The Northwest to 1870 1. Chapter Introduction 2. Northwest in 1800 3. Native Peoples 4. Northwest 1800 to 1860 5. HBC and NWC Merge 6. Red River Settlement‚ 1860—1870
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British Columbia and Kentucky History of British Columbia A notable explore named James Cook was one of the European explorers who was eager to trade with the tribes in British Columbia (Destination British Columbia). When the European explorers first arrived‚ there were about 80‚000 of Indian in British Columbia. British Columbian tribes include the Coast Salish‚ Nuu-chah-nulth‚ Kwakiutkl‚ Bella Coola‚ Tsimshian‚ and Haida were mostly living in the coastal region in British Columbia (Britannica)
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During World War 2‚ after the attack on Pearl Harbor‚ the Canadian government felt people of Japanese origin could be a threat to the Canadian war effort. Because of this‚ thousands of Japanese Canadian citizen’s were moved to internment camps in British Columbia. The internment of the Japanese Canadians was wrong because it was completely unjustified‚ most of the people put in the internment camps had a Canadian citizenship‚ were treated very poorly and there wasn’t any proof that they would do anything
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The term Northwest Coast is used in anthropology studies to communicate of the groups of Indigenous people living along the coast of British Columbia. The People of the North West Coast People came to BC over 10 000 years ago. This Aboriginal group consisted of several other nations‚ individually they all had a distinctive culture and political characteristics. On the other hand‚ they were similar in their traditions and practices of their use of salmon and other ocean animals such as clams‚ crabs
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and you have the Pacific Northwest‚ the home of Chief Dan George and the setting for his poem “The Beauty of the Trees. “ Chief Dan George was a leader of the Tsleil-Waututh Nation‚ a band of the Salish Indians located near coastal Vancouver‚ British Columbia‚ Canada. He was an Indian Chief‚ actor‚ writer‚ and poet. “The Beauty of the Trees‚” one of his most famous poems‚ has an underlying theme that the simple things in nature should be appreciated. The title of the poem suggests the poem will be
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The Kwakwaka’wakw is a tribe that built a prosperous culture that reflects their natural environment ;it is located in British Columbia‚ Canada. Many things that souley set apart the Kwakwaka’wakw from others are their degree of diversity in their types of masks. In particular the transitional eagle mask. The transitional eagle mask was used in celebration and during a potlatch. The masks were only one part of a costume that included a cloak made of red cedar bark. Many of the masks that were
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