countries (Budd‚ 1996). In the US labour relations is the first domain of the nation. State labour laws can be overridden if they interfere with national policy‚ thus reinstatement laws and procedures are relatively uniform across the country. In Canada‚ labour legislation is the domain of the province and although provinces originally modeled their systems after the federal jurisdiction‚ over the years they have developed their own directions (Cornwell‚
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The issue of electoral reform has become more important than ever in Canada in recent years as the general public has come to realize that our current first-past-the-post‚ winner-take-all system‚ formally known as single-member plurality (SMP) has produced majority governments of questionable legitimacy. Of the major democracies in the world‚ Canada‚ the United States‚ and the United Kingdom are the only countries that still have SMP systems in place. Interestingly enough‚ there has been enormous
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Holocaust is obtained from the Greek words “completely burnt.” This topic may seem as if it does not relate to Canada in any sense‚ but the reality is that it does! We as Canadians could have played a role in saving the lives of millions of people but instead we became one of the reason that some of these people were killed in the first place. Yes‚ it is true that Hitler gave the U.S‚ Britain‚ Canada and many other nations the chance to take in Jewish refugees and essentially save their lives‚ but we did
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Censorship in Canada takes varies forms through different mass media to standardize the freedom of expression in public. The government control and regulation are deep-rooted in film industry since movies have been shown in theatres since early 1990s. Film censorship often examines the issues of obscenity and sexuality on the stand of Canada’s Criminal code. It also reflects government’s policy on protecting public interest and maintaining community standards (Quinn‚ 2009). Film censorship that assigned
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Air Canada case. 1. What problems does Air Canada hope that Maintenix will solve? Air Canada’s old legacy systems were not able to interact with one another or with the finance and inventory systems. The inefficiencies of these systems were costing the airline engineers’ time and money that could have been used on maintaining planes. a) The usage of several different legacy software packages installed over the last 15 years. b) The inability of the systems to interact with one another or with
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person you come across is being said to be a victim of the dreadful recession. This tsunami like waves of recession have affected almost all the nations of the world from India‚ to America‚ to Australia or for the matter of fact it has even affected Canada to some extent. The worst part of recession that many may lose their jobs or need to shut down a well running business‚ it could also create a situation where people could find ii difficult to meet ends. CRA-THE SAVIOUR The worst hit here are the
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universal childcare means all around childcare‚ not only in a general sense‚ but all over the map childcare. Most people don’t see a problem with childcare in Canada‚ but it seems as if there are some issues pertaining to the system of childcare in Canada. “In a country of close to five million children of 0-12 years of age‚ Canada now has fewer than 900‚000 regulated childcare spaces. The percentage
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According to Keynesian methodology‚ there are two powerful tools the government and The Bank of Canada can employ to direct the economy in a positive direction: fiscal and monetary policy. Both policies‚ when used correctly‚ can be employed to stimulate the economy during times of recession or slow down the economy during times of inflation. The effectiveness of government intervention in the economy in the long and short run through fiscal and monetary policy has been the subject of controversy
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Shreya Sawhney Ms. Atwal ENG3U 2 August‚ 2013 Capital Punishment and Canada As violence becomes an increasing concern among Canadians‚ people are calling for the reinstatement of capital punishment. This controversial issue has been ailing politicians and public morality since its abolition in 1976. As one examines the arguments for and against the reinstatement of capital punishment; examples of modern day cases dealing with capital punishment including wrongful convictions‚ the uncertainty
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When my father was seven years old‚ his family immigrated to Canada because they heard that it was the land of the free‚ where everyone was treated equally and with respect. Worldwide‚ that appears to be a common belief- Canada is viewed as vastly a tolerant nation‚ serving as a shining example to countries across the globe on topics such as human rights and the treatment of minority groups. However‚ behind the well-constructed façade lies a wealth of problems based on racial prejudice and stereotyping
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