Canada. They are the world’s largest producer of newsprint‚ nickel‚ and asbestos. Montreal‚ Toronto‚ and Vancouver are rated some of the best cities in the world. There is also Canadian Broadcasting Corporation (CBC)‚ which bring us Canadians radio and television broadcasts the news‚ music‚ and entertainment. (Schwind‚ 2010‚ p. 3) Even though Canada is a leader and a top competitor around the world in regards to business‚ resources‚ talent‚ and innovation‚ there are still many challenges facing
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Breastfeeding and the Law Canada From INFACT Canada (www.infactcanada.ca/HumanRights.htm): The right to breastfeed anywhere‚ anytime is protected by the Canadian Charter of Rights and Freedoms (discrimination based on sex). In Canada each province has a Human Rights Code. These codes protect women from discrimination on the basis of sex. To date‚ only Ontario (www.ohrc.on.ca/english/guides/pregnancy-breastfeeding.shtml) and British Columbia (www.infactcanada.ca/B.C._HR_Policy_Procedure_Manual
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In 1999‚ the top Canadian newsmaker of the century was voted out and the glory fell to the charismatic former Prime Minister‚ Pierre Elliott Trudeau‚ who was elected into office after WWII. Throughout that time period‚ Trudeau worked towards promoting countless emerging social issues in Canada in various ways‚ and greatly influenced the transformations of the nation into the one that is known now. Among those social changes were the arising force of feminism‚ the altering relationship with Quebec
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the rights‚ freedoms‚ and responsibilities of the individual. It protects individuals against discrimination. It gives people the freedom of conscience and religion‚ freedom of speech‚ freedom of peaceful assembly along with many others b) Canadian charter of rights and freedoms: 1. Freedom of thought‚ belief‚ opinion‚ and expression 2. Freedom of conscience and religion Ontario human rights code 1. Protect everyone from racial harassment 2. Sexual harassment. Discrimination Employment standards act:
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Be it resolved that public humiliation is not an appropriate means of punishing criminals Public humiliation is a cruel‚ unnecessary‚ and degrading means (method) of punishment that is not only ineffective but also wrong. It brings a lot of unnecessary publicity to the law offenders and can sometimes lead for people to get an exaggerated version of events. Public shaming should be something beneath one’s dignity‚ beneath OUR dignity. It is of the opinion of my colleague and I that public humiliation
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Tommy Douglas Canada would not be as superior as it is today without a number of historical and inspirational leaders. One of the most prominent historical leaders in our nation is Tommy Douglas. Tommy was born in Falkirk‚ Scotland on October 20th 1904‚ he settled in Canada in 1919 living in Winnipeg. when he moved to Canada he started by working as a Baptist. In 1924 he went to Brandon Collage for 6 years. After he finished collage he moved to Weyburn‚ Saskatchewan in the 1930’s. Tommy was hit
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Should the Law be changed? The former Prime Minister‚ Pierre Trudeau‚ managed to leave a mark on the Canadians by questioning the Canadian Law system. He argued that the law shouldn’t interfere with what happens in the bedrooms of the nation. Trudeau also contemplated whether or not there should be a significant difference between sin and crime in Canadian Law. Pierre Trudeau’s belief to change the law is morally right because the main purpose of law is to provide safety and justice‚ the law system
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1)Canada is proven to be one of the most multi-cultural and ethnically diverse nations in the world. By being the second largest country by area‚ Canada has the capacity to host millions of people from around the world. Canada‚ named after the native Indians‚ is an Iroquoian word meaning “land or village” and Canada has developed this reputation that we are a village entitled to freedom. In the readings from Pens of Many Colours‚ there are stories and experiences of individuals and families coming
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Abraham Lincoln‚ First Debate with Stephen A. Douglas at Ottawa‚ Illinois‚ August 21‚ 1858 (excerpt) I hate [indifference to slavery] because of the monstrous injustice of slavery itself. I hate it because it deprives our republican example of its just influence in the world-enables the enemies of free institutions‚ with plausibility‚ to taunt us as hypocrites-causes the real friends of freedom to doubt our sincerity‚ and especially because it forces so many really good men amongst ourselves into
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hell out of each other on the ice rink.” ~ Ken Wiwa‚ Globe and Mail‚ 7 January 2003 “Canadians have long valued their traditions of democracy‚ freedom and tolerance. The rights and values so important to all Canadians are enshrined in The Canadian Charter of Rights and Freedoms‚ The Bill of Rights and provincial human rights codes. Along with these rights come certain responsibilities‚ such as respecting the rights and
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