Definition: Being Canadian Being a dual citizen is a blessing. For those of you who don’t know‚ I am a dual citizen of the United States‚ and of Canada‚ due to my father being born there. Growing up‚ I always loved everything about my northernmost citizenship. Every time I went to visit‚ I fell in love with the country more and more. The scenery‚ the people‚ the history. It all is so welcoming in the North. Being born in America‚ I am thankful for the “American Dream”‚ but being Canadian means so much
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Prior to 1921‚ men were the only members of the Canadian parliamentary system. With the first Canadian women being elected into the Canadian parliament in 1921‚ women have had the ability to participate and become elected into the House of Commons. Since then‚ Canadian women’s participation in the House of Commons has substantially increased from 1 female seat holder in 1921 to the present day 64 seats held by women. Although this increase is seemed as substantial‚ the debate about the underrepresentation
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Canadian Tie is one of Canada’s most-shopped general retailers‚ offering everyday products and services to Canadians through more than 1‚700 retail and gasoline outlets from coast-to-coast. Canadian Tire Corporation has many strengths as an organization. First and foremost‚ they enjoy a strong and loyal customer base. Their long history as a Canadian company has helped them in this regard‚ as many of the existing Canadian competitors have been purchased by foreign corporations over the years. They
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diminishing trust in the Harper Government to develop a campaign based on change and an open and inclusive government. Canadians responded well to this approach‚ and this was demonstrated through an increase in voter turnout and a majority government for the Liberals. I developed this survey out of interest specifically in trust in government following this election. Do Canadians trust their new government? If they don’t‚ what could the government do better? This survey uses a number of variables
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to the signing of the Statute of Westminster; creating the Charter of Rights and Freedoms to the making of the Canadian flag‚ Canada has become a symbol of love‚ peace and justice. One question however still remains unanswered: what is the “Canadian Dream”? Some say there is no dream‚ while others might believe it is the same as the illusive “American Dream”. I assure you that the “Canadian Dream” reflects a prosperous family lifestyle. It ensures the health‚ education‚ safety and well-being of a family
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The Vikings are safe when they stand as a group tightly next to each other so that their shields overlap each other and no enemy can enter their cluster and no weapon can hurt them. However‚ if the “Shield-wall” is broken they can be injured much easier since they can be attacked from any side. Odin advises the Vikings not to trust women‚ because he is aware of the Norns and the Valkyries power
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However‚ questions are asked about the identity of being a Canadian. Who are Canadians? What is defined as a Canadian? Am I a Canadian? Other than the bitter cold winters and the "Canadian" love for hockey and poutine‚ even I cannot think of anything more "Canadian" than the superficial aspects of the Canadian lifestyle. Even Canada’s culture has been a controversial topic which debates never came to a concrete conclusion. To me‚ Canada
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Canada protect its Arctic Sovereignty? Canadian Arctic Sovereignty is currently a pressing issue has raised many questions about who owns and who has control over the Arctic and its precious resources. The posing question is; to what extent should Canada protect its Arctic Sovereignty? There are many reasons why Canada must go forward in defending and protecting the Arctic to a moderate extent even though it will be a challenging mission considering that the Canadian military currently needs more resources
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Grade 10 Canadian History-CPT Nilu Seneviratne Mr. Johnston CHC2D1
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women’s history was born out of their respective women’s movements. Canadian women’s history has always existed at the crossroads‚ and in dialogue with‚ this Anglo-American tradition. While their respective historiographies can be relevant‚ it also can be hegemonic; consequently‚ we must question the conclusions and historiographical certainties in this tradition as there could be Canadian exceptions to their conclusions. Canadian women’s history does have its own peculiarities‚ shaped by its distinct
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