When I began to write this paper‚ a lot of events came to mind. One event that stands out is the family vacation I took to Toronto‚ Canada. It took place in middle of the hot month of July in 2007. It was a family trip that I went on with my church‚ Brown Missionary Baptist Church. I had never gone on a trip with them before but was filled with so much excitement and anticipation as well as curiosity and being very nervous as time winded down. I guess it had something to do with me really getting
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ACADEMIC BACKGROUND AND PURPOSE OF STUDY I have a degree in Law from one of the top universities of Pakistan and working in the capacity of Corporate and Commercial Lawyer in a Law Firm. Being from a business class family‚ I have always been intrigued towards the legal procedure involved in business as I have seen my family consulting lawyers for business issues. Corporate Lawyers are hired to handle all legal aspects of business starting from commercial transactions to corporate mergers‚ Incorporation
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throughout the world have survived five centuries of the horrors of colonization and genocide. Today‚ they are emerging with new consciousness and vision. In Canada the old colonial order and its obsession with assimilation of Aboriginal peoples has been replaced by a new constitutional order that respects Aboriginal rights. The Supreme Court of Canada is now actively seeking to achieve the noble constitutional goal of preserving the integral and defining features of distinctive Aboriginal societies (Queen
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Insurance Industry in Canada As you requested‚ the following report presents briefly the Insurance Industry in Canada. It includes the Regulation of the Insurance Industry in Canada‚ the Insurance Bureau of Canada‚ its Mandate and responsibility‚ and types of insurance in Canada. My investigation was on the basis of five secondary sources from the Seneca library‚ Seneca library database and a professional association website. Regulation of the Insurance Industry in Canada For many people‚ insurance
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Benefits of Official Bilingualism behind the Economic Efficiency Disclosure about maintaining official bilingualism in Canada has been controversial issue among those interested including the government‚ companies‚ and individuals. The main approaches surrounding this issue can be summarized by economic and social reasons. To elaborate‚ various economic sectors‚ and particular certain companies‚ have to pay the cost when they produce their products by offering information based on bilingualism for
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is a step in the wrong direction. She believes that there should be increasing penalties for marijuana possession and that the government should enforce harsher punishments and laws in relation to drugs. Citizen One thinks that if the government of Canada criminalizes the use and possession of what most youth consider as “weed‚” then less lives would be destroyed. Marijuana is a drug which impairs a youth’s ability to recall‚ suppression of the immune system; and short-term responses including anxiety
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are a hopeful or cynical being. Personally‚ I would describe myself to be a hopeful person‚ and the reasoning behind it lies within my past. My parents and I are immigrants‚ we moved to Canada when I was 3 years old and have moved around the country several times since then. When my parents first came to Canada they had nothing‚ aside from the clothes in their suitcase and a couple of dollars. I saw my parents struggle to find a job and housing‚ and establish a life for themselves in a new country
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centuries. In fact‚ Canada was one of the first countries to develop a legal framework with the native population and since then‚ has been a leader in world discussions about native’s rights. Recently‚ however‚ Canada has been working through many pressing issues with its aboriginal people‚ such as the high percentage of people still trapped in poverty‚ those lacking in education and safe housing on reservations. These are issues that Canada would like to address today. In 2010‚ Canada endorsed the Declaration
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Indigenous populations in Canada (First Nations‚ Inuit and Métis) experience a disproportionate burden of youth suicide in comparison to the general population (Kirmayer et al.‚ 2007; MacNeil‚ 2008). Incidence rates of suicide among Indigenous are estimated to be as high as seven times that of non-Indigenous youth and‚ currently‚ suicide and self-inflicted injuries are the leading cause of death among Indigenous youth aged 10-19 (Health Canada‚ 2013). Despite this‚ rates of suicide among Indigenous
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general. Many governments have different systems in which they elect their leader. In North America‚ electing a leader is a big responsibility for the citizens of that country. Particularly in Canada‚ our electoral system has been the same for many years and relies on the citizens to make a decision. Canada uses a system called first-past the-post or single member plurality . This system consists of a simple objective; to receive a majority of the votes . This system has worked well for many years
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