Famous Canadian Entrepreneurs James Hillier and Albert Prebus (Electron Microscope) James Hillier‚ one of the entrepreneurs of the electron microscope‚ was born on August 22nd‚ 1915 in Brantford‚ Ontario. He attended the University of Toronto‚ where he received a PhD in 1941. After graduating‚ Hillier spent most of his career at the Radio Corporation of America (or RCA)‚ discovering the principle of stigmator‚ which is used to correct astigmatism in a microanalyser‚ while being the first person
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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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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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There have been numerous defining moments that has happened through the Canadian history. Most of them played a crucial part on founding the culture and communities of Canada. Some of them are Bill 101‚ The Multiculturalism Act of 1971 and Our Branch Plant Economy. And I’m going to also include why and what exactly happened‚ so people that aren’t aware of these 3 tops can have a better understanding of it. Bill 101 also known as The Charter of the French Language is a law in the province
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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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WHY IS IT GREAT TO BE CANADIAN? Canada can be described as a cultural mosaic with kind people‚ a strong economy‚ great Prime Minister and social and legal equality‚ making it great to be Canadian. Predominantly‚ I believe it’s great to be Canadian due to our abundance of land and changes to it‚ our Prime Minister Justin Trudeau and our growing multiculturalism. Primarily‚ Canada’s landmass and changes is behind its national success. The vastness of Canada supplies multiple natural resources‚ provides
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Introduction This report will discuss how immigration can assist the Canadian economy to fill labour gaps more efficiently and effectively. The future of Canada’s economic growth lies with a productive immigration policy that will attract the foreign individuals needed to fill our skilled worker gaps. For many years‚ the governing bodies of Canada have been aware that the labour force in Canada would diminish to a point where it could no longer effectively supply enough skilled workers to meet
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other items that make them unique as a whole country. For instance‚ I believe that the Canadian flag is well known for the simplicity‚ its colours and the maple leaf. It is divided by three different columns. Two of those columns have the exact same width and the same colour that are red. The other column is white and wider because it has the maple leaf in the center of the flag. The way I view the Canadian flag is that is simple and easy to remember. The colours capture the attention of the citizen
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POOR ACADEMIC PERFORMANCE IN SCHOOL Guidelines for Parents and Teachers The initial step in intervention for children not doing well in school is to determine the cause. The school psychologist may be the best source of information‚ and the either the school or the parents can request an evaluation to determine the causes of a child’s learning problems. The following general causes and suggested interventions are based on the gross distinctions suggested by Rabinovitch: 1. deficits in specific
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CASE SYNOPSIS The IT group at Canadian Tire Corporation (CTC)‚ located at the headquarters of a network of five major business groups‚ is faced with developing an implementation plan for the development of a business intelligence (BI) infrastructure and business capability at Canadian Tire Retail (CTR). Concurrent to this initiative is the development and implementation of an IT strategy for CTC that places a number of programs on the priority list‚ with BI seen as a high priority item for which
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