Social Studies 11 Nov 17‚ 2013 How has intolerance towards immigrants been an issue in Canada since 1914? “I have a dream that one day little black boys and girls will be holding hands with little white boys and girls.” ~ Martin Luther King Jr. Throughout the history of Canada there has always been an intolerance towards immigrants‚ There is a dream some people had for a utopian country‚ a country the is no longer defined by the color of your skin‚ the ways you act ‚ the things you do or
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Canada’s 150th celebration‚ but should Canada really be celebrating all the wrongs we’ve done in just 150 years? They range from detention camps to abusive “schools”. Our history isn’t as pretty as we thought it was. Canada should not be proud of the first 150 years‚ due to the wrongs of the citizens that came before them. This includes the expulsion of the Japanese-Canadians‚ the Chinese Head Tax and the mistreatment of the First Nations (1). A wrong that Canada has committed is the expulsion of
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The 1920s were happy and prosperous times for Canada. This time period was an era of innovation and discovery‚ economic growth‚ and independence. Many things were invented in the 1920s including the telephone‚ car‚ and radio‚ which shrank distances. The radio brought people together and broadcast stories and information across the country. Cars “helped people move out of the city and live farther away” (Inventions). This allowed people to live away from the city centre and caused the expansion of
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nicely and even refuse to capitulate. When there’s disagreements that occasionally get out of hand it tends to cause quite the conundrum. What do these cultures within countries such as Canada even share‚ if anything at all. And how were these cultures even originally established in the first place? In the beginning Canada did not exist. . . at least to Europeans it didn’t. When overland trade routes became congested the voyage around Africa was far too long and dangerous‚ the European nations looked
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Gambling in Canada Online gambling in Canada is one of the most exciting gaming experiences for Canadians. As a fact‚ Canadians have seen a lot of controversy regarding the illegality of gambling and casino sites in all the states of Canada. In the past‚ the casino sites and online gambling has been considered as a part of criminality and illegal activities by the federal government. But after the recompilation and codification of federal laws regarding the casino business in Canada in 1969-70‚ it
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the information provided in the case‚ do you think Target Canada demonstrated good planning in regard to its expansion into Canada? Identify at least three things the company did (right or wrong) to support your answer. From the information provided by the case study‚ Target Corporation demonstrated good planning in regards to its expansion into Canada. A well-defined objective is vital for effective planning. Target Corp. saw that Canada had relatively healthy economy and strong consumer spending
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Aboriginals extensive structural history of being segregated from the rest of the Canadian population In Canada there are a variety of different races that exist. The different types of ethnic groups that are included are Africans‚ Caucasians‚ Latinos‚ Asians‚ and Indians (Peterson‚ Krivo 2010). Historically‚ and in our present society the problem of racial segregation has been a very critical issue. The more enhanced diversity gets‚ the greater the likelihood that conflicts may arise
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INTRODUCTION Canada Goose Inc. is a Canadian company that manufactures a wide range of high quality outwear for extreme weather conditions. In 1957‚ the company was founded under the name Metro Sportwear Ltd. by a Polish immigrant named Sam Tick. At the beginning‚ Metro manufactured functional outwear and created its first down-filled parkas in the early 1970s. David Reiss‚ who was Tick’s son-in-law‚ joined the company in 1972‚ and purchased the company in the early 1980s. Since 1985‚ all parkas
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Should natural law be recognized by the Courts of Canada? Should the Supreme Court of Justice‚ the highest the level of court in Canada‚ allow natural law to be part of the decisions they make in their rulings? In Canada‚ Legal Law is used to settle private and public disputes and also for the sentencing of criminals. Committing a crime is against the law‚ which would mean that the person who committed the offence would need to serve the punishment unless it were special situations‚ such as duress
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Write a letter to the editor of the Jakarta Post expressing general concern over the present status of canals running all through the city of Jakarta and discuss its effects on the city. Make a request to the administrative authorities to take up this issue and to monitor it at regular intervals‚ as we all prefer to have a cleaner and healthier environment in the city‚ the capital of Indonesia. Dated 31 August 2012 The Editor of the Jakarta Post Jakarta Indonesia Ref: Dear Sir/Madam
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