multiculturalism. Finally‚ provide your own opinion about multiculturalism. In Canada‚ and indeed most places in the world‚ multiculturalism is the idea that culture‚ race and ethnicity of a countries minority groups needs to be respected‚ tolerated and indeed celebrated by that countries dominant culture. Macionis‚ Jansson‚ Benoit see multiculturalism as “a perspective recognizing the cultural diversity of Canada and promoting equal standing for all cultural traditions.” There have been different
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According to Macleans‚ a quarter of all Canadians have tried online dating with 16 percent of whom having had sexual intercourse with someone they met online. According to IBS world‚ Canadian dating industry has grown by 6% as of 2014 since 2010‚ mostly consisting of online dating platforms. This shows‚ online dating industry is on the rise and is prospering. One of the largest demographics currently active in online dating scene are the youths and the young adults. According to Leger Marketing survey
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To begin with‚ literacy is the ability to read for knowledge. the ability to write coherently‚ the ability to think critically about the written word. Physical literacy to me means to be able to move with confidence and complete wide variety of activities and environments that develop the whole person. More than half of Canadians are considered inactive. Our children are more inactive than ever. Children and youth should be getting atleast sixty minutes of moderate to vigorous physical activity.
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According to the National Association of Japanese Canadians‚ gender discrimination is bias towards a person based on their sex. Usually‚ this affects women and causes them to receive less opportunities than men when it comes to education‚ careers‚ politics‚ and economics. However‚ Japanese Canadians are not the only demographic that have to deal with this phenomenon. Gender discrimination is closely linked to sexism‚ and sexism is present even in a full world of social justice warriors. For example
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Are Unions already past their prime or still useful in Canada? According to my research‚ unions are still useful. Different reasons that prove this opinion and methods that help to protect unions will be listed. First of all‚ history of Canada’s unions clearly reveals the importance for the existence of themselves. In 1872‚ the Toronto Typographical Union demanded a nine-hour workday from the city publishers. The union organized a strike since employers refuse to reduce the work time. Over 10‚000
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When I was only three years old‚ my family made the long 18-hour airplane trek from General Pico‚ La Pampa‚ Argentina to Saskatoon‚ Saskatchewan‚ Canada. I lived in Saskatoon from the age of three to the age of thirteen. This transition was a culture and language shock for my family and I. We were moving to a new country with a different language‚ different infrastructure‚ different cultures‚ and different demographics. Demographically‚ General Pico‚ the city I was born in‚ has a population of
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to start a new beginning. My cousin Tanu had to make all these big decisions. She moved from India to Canada for the betterment of her life; in the result‚ she had to overcome many obstacles to achieve success.The manner in which Tanu encountered all the barriers is very inspiring‚ and I will always be inspired by her. Tanu had a lot courage to leave everything behind and start a new life. Couple years back in India‚ I remember overhearing a conversation of Tanu and my mom. Tanu explained that she
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While guns can be a means of protection‚ other times guns can be the source of fear and despair. Many countries must deal with the topic of gun control. In Canada‚ Prime Minister Justin Trudeau aims to “take action to get handguns and assault weapons off of our streets” (Liberals’ Website). However‚ with the lack of gun violence in Canada‚ some people see the making of gun laws stricter as unnecessary or an attack; others see this as mandatory for the safety of other people. One can argue that having
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They grew their own food and made their own clothes. They did as best they could with what they had. Life in Canada seems easy compared to ancient Egypt. Their cuisine‚ clothing‚ language‚ government‚ schooling and contributions to their society were different from ours. For my essay I have written about each of these and seen the differences and similarities between ancient Egypt and Canada. The Egyptians made their clothing from plant fibers‚ linen‚ and sometimes cotton. Because of the hot and sunny
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Shuo Zhang Rose Caruso EAP500 October 01‚ 2012 Writing Assignment 1 Newcomers in Canadian Job Market Nearly quarter million immigrations landed in Canada every year‚ most of those newcomers find that it is difficult to make a new life in Canada. High educated immigrants have lower employment rate is a widespread phenomenon in Canada. According to the “Educated new immigrants struggle to find work” in ProQuest‚ the article shows that newcomers are hardly to find jobs in their field‚ even
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