only‚ peacetime usage of the controversial War Measures Act and forever smear the relationship between Quebec and the Canadian government. Although many only see the major players as the Front de Libération du Québec (FLQ) and Prime Minister Pierre Elliot Trudeau and his federal government‚ the media played such a large role in sensationalizing the events and making tangible goods out of abstract concepts – such as civil liberties and public safety – that it should be considered its own entity in its
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the Universal Declaration of Human Rights.[2] The British Parliament formally enacted the Charter as a part of the Canada Act 1982 at the request of the Parliament of Canada in 1982‚ the result of the efforts of the Government of Prime Minister Pierre Trudeau. One of the most notable effects of the adoption of the Charter was to greatly expand the scope of judicial review‚ because the Charter is more explicit with respect to the guarantee of rights and the role of judges in enforcing them than was
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proposal for a reformed Senate is called the “Triple E” plan‚ this would include that Senators to be elected in‚ have an equal number of Senate seats‚ and making it more effective. The Triple E plan was proposed by the current Prime ministers father Pierre Trudeau‚ in hopes that it would represent Canadians better that did not live in Ontario‚ Quebec‚ and Atlantic
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highlighted discriminatory policies against First Nation peoples. After government sanctioned study called the Hawthorn report was released raising concerns about the overall health and welfare of First Nation people‚ the newly elected Prime Minister Pierre Trudeau issued his response to First Nations problems in his controversial 1969 White paper . Unfortunately‚ 1969 White paper proved to be not only a politically motivated policy objective benefiting the Federal government in the future‚ by relinquishing
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If I have a lot of money‚ I will spend it by travelling around the world in 10 days with my friends.The country that I plan visit is Australia‚Japan‚Canada‚ Singapore.The purpose of this trip is to enjoy and relax our mind. The first day‚I wake up at 7 o’clock in the morning and meet my friend at the KLIA at 8 o’clock. Our flight will be depart at 11 o’clock.We took the plane for 9 hour and finally arrive at the Melbourne Airport‚ Australia at midnight. After that we search for the hotel that we
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Canada has adopted many different approaches throughout its history for the integration of immigrants. Within a country such as Canada‚ a contrast can be drawn between multiculturalism and interculturalism. Even though both policies share a number of similarities‚ the two models’ histories are distinct. Multiculturalism was developed in a bilingual Canada‚ is also entrenched in the Charter of Rights and Freedoms‚ and has a legal status. On the other side‚ interculturalism doesn’t have any legal status
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for same-sex dancing‚ opened in 1961 • Such efforts were the beginnings of an attempt to build Toronto’s own gay culture • Gay activism was met by resistance from the government through police raids • In 1969‚ then-prime minister Pierre Trudeau decriminalized consenting sexual acts between people of the same sex • Issuing his famous dictum that "the state has no place in the bedrooms of the nation." • Stonewall Riots in New York City happened that same year in reaction to police
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The doctrine of discovery and terra nullius narratives are at the forefront of legitimizing sole sovereign control over the land. Europeans initially used the treaty negotiations as documents that “proved” the Indigenous people ceded right and title of the land to the Crown and documented an alternate history in ways that benefited the colonial project. Terra nullius was used to prove that the land was barren and empty and that there were no civilizations that existed upon the land and the doctrine
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is the leader of the political party that holds most seats in the House of the Commons‚ choses Members of the Parliament (MPs) to serve as ministers in cabinet‚ and appoints Governor-General. PM also choses senators for the Senate. Justin Pierre James Trudeau is the 23rd and the current Prime Minister of Canada and a leader of the Liberal Party in the House of Commons. A Governor-General who is appointed by the Prime Minister is the Monarch representative in Canada. From 2010 until now‚ David Johnston
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on. Right? Wrong. In Canada‚ we are lucky enough to be able to have had an openly understanding government‚ with many of our Prime Ministers embracing gay rights. Since the 20th of July 2005‚ same sex- marriage has been legalized in Canada. Pierre Elliot Trudeau can even be quoted saying that “The State has no business in the bedrooms of the nation”. But it seems even open support from our government has done nothing to eradicate the prejudice our society holds towards members of the LGBT community
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