Canadians are the people who are identified with the country of Canada. This connection may be residential‚ legal‚ historical‚ and/or cultural. Canadian Government policies – such as publicly funded health care; Every canadians are having their own care card‚ they dont need to worry about spend lots of their saving money on their health. Their health care are covered by the taxes. That is why Canadians are need to pay higher and more progressive taxation. Canadian government
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has more than doubled (World Health Organization‚ 2015). Today‚ 1 in 4 adults and 1 in 10 children are diagnosed as clinically obese (WHO‚ 2015). The global trend of obesity is consistent within Canada‚ with over 20.2 percent of the adult population classified as obese‚ which translates to 5.3 million individuals (Statistics Canada‚ 2014). This striking weight increase over time has developed into what is known as an obesity ‘epidemic’. According to the World Health Organization (2015)‚ obesity is
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individual in nature‚ thus defining homelessness in terms of oppression‚ power inequalities‚ and social forces” (Taylor‚ 2013‚ pg.262). Homelessness plays a huge role in our society and many individuals see this as something that needs to be eradicated. Canada itself has a large population of homeless individuals‚ there are many different reasons to why someone lost everything that they owned which lead to poverty and in some cases even losing their family.
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World War One had an impact on Canada both over seas and on the Canadian home front. It helped Canada develop a sense of national identity by gaining international status overseas. It gave women more jobs than working at home and but during the war there was the Conscription Crisis. These points impacted Canada greatly during and after WWI. In 1914 when World War One started‚ Canada was a legislative union‚ but Britain still controlled the foreign policy of all its dominions. So when Britain
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Constitutional Monarchy Canada is a constitutional monarchy; this means that the powers of the monarchy in Canada are limited by the Constitution. Our monarch is now Elizabeth II‚ who is also the Queen of the United Kingdom. As our Queen does not live in Canada‚ she appoints‚ under the advice of our Prime Minister‚ a Governor General to represent her authority in Canada. There is a great debate among Canadians‚ on if they really need a constitutional monarchy. The fact is Canada does need a monarch
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In Canada‚ there is a catastrophic history that accompanies the Aboriginal populations‚ suffering through colonialism and decades of forced assimilation into the larger Canadian society‚ and this history has‚ in turn‚ had devastating psychological and social consequences. There was a replacement of values and beliefs in society by Euro-Canadians‚ through ways such as the residential school system in order to assimilate children into mainstream society at the time (Switlo‚ 2002‚ pg. 103). Within the
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Introduction This review aims to thoroughly analyze the possibility of Canada joining a North American Monetary Union. Through globalization and trade liberalization Canada has become more and more economically dependent on the United States. Therefore a monetary union is something for the nations to consider for facilitating trade and further stabilizing inflation. Since the introduction of the euro as the national currency in Europe several other countries have been considering monetary unions
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Glencore Canada Corporation is one of the world’s largest global diversified natural resource companies and a major producer as well as trader of more than 90 commodities. The company was founded in 1947 in Toronto‚ named as Marc Rich+Co AG‚ initially it focused on the physical market of ferrous‚ non-ferrous metals‚ minerals and crude oil. After 16 years of market growth‚ it successfully acquired a stake in the global resource giant‚ Glencore Xstrata and get renamed. The mother company is currently
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corruption‚ related to health‚ youth correction‚ alcoholism and drugs and many more. Many of these are happening in Canada. Here I would like to talk about alcoholism and another drugs usage in Canada. Because this is the big social issue in the Canada‚ nowadays. This is being used in all provinces and territories of
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Can you imagine Canada before it was a diverse nation? Or the country having racist citizens as the majority? You probably cannot since today‚ Canada is among the most tolerant multicultural countries in the world . Though‚ in Canada’s history‚ Canada has not been a country that kindly welcomed foreigners. Canadians created taxes and polices to prevent immigrants‚ were rude to First Nations‚ and they were xenophobic and chauvinist (sexist). Canadian’s in history were the opposite of how they are
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