Canada: Industries to Celebrities Recently published in “The Star.com” and “National Post” Canada was awarded the well deserved title of second coolest country. Out of a total of sixty countries‚ many Canadians were not surprised by the second place rank. That could only be expected as most citizens of Canada are familiar with the advantages of the diverse country. However‚ more people‚ near and far‚ should be aware of what an dominant country Canada is. Canada is arguably a “cool” place for everyone
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this would come from the Quebec Act of 1774 which recognized the French language‚ Roman Catholic faith‚ and the French civil law in Quebec . However‚ Aboriginal peoples did not enjoy the same rights. What helped settle the West and build the trans-Canada railway‚ were our immigrants; but we can’t ignore the fact that they were subjected to prejudicial treatment. Unfortunately‚ diversity issues will continue to be a situation
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matter who says so. In today’s age transgender has been appearing a lot more. Welch (2011) definition of transgender is “an umbrella term‚ refers to people who feel that their biologically assigned gender is a false or incomplete description of themselves” (pg.53). Transgender is one of the leading outcomes of suicide. It is a worldwide problem and it has been show with research; however in Canada the rates are higher. This is shown throughout the youth populations in Canada. Today’s outcome of what transgender
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English 111-105 September 2013 The Night I Will Never Forget It was April 24‚ 2010; we all sat in a small waiting room at Baptist Hospital nervously and anxiously waiting for any news. The least bit of movement in the hallway would get our hearts racing and blood pumping. Most of us were still in shock from what had happened the previous night. We were still trying to convince ourselves that it wasn’t her in that car‚ that they had the wrong person. It had just been a birthday party she was
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Atlantic Canada - located on the eastern edge of Canada‚ the first entry into the continent was by Europeans. - Its natural resources have been exploited for centuries‚ making it an ’old’ resource hinterland. - Its small and highly dispersed population offers only small markets and few manufacturing opportunities. Distance from the markets of Central Canada has curtailed its trade within Canada and thus dampened its economic development. For that reason‚ its natural resources are exported
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Underaged Drinking in America: Why the Legal Drinking Age Should Stay at Twenty-one. Alcohol is a depressant that affects your vision‚ coordination‚ reaction time‚ multitasking ability‚ judgment‚ and decision-making (Short and Long Term). Seventy-five percent of adults in America drink alcohol (Health). Because of the large impact that alcohol consumption has had on America‚ it has become a hot topic of debate. Specifically‚ on whether lowering the age at which a person can legally drink
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Canada has seen one of the highest growing rate of teen pregnancy since the 1970s with a nearly 60% jump. From 2009 to 2013 the amount of mom’s that gave birth before the age of 15 was 219 and from the ages of 16-19 was 124‚379. Kids of teen moms suffer consequences to their mother’s or someone else’s actions. The hard truth is‚ teens no matter how mature or “grown up” they think they are‚ they’re not ready to be fit parents. Statistics have shown time and time again. Children of teen moms have
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‘Raising children in tomorrow’s world will be more challenging than ever before.’ Discuss. The ancient proverb “it takes a village to raise a child” illustrates the arduousness of raising children. One’s children are probably the biggest‚ most uncertain and risky investment in his or her life. Judging by the popularity of self-help books on how to bring up children ‘correctly’‚ it is evident that many parents are having trouble in child-raising‚ and are desperately seeking help in it. However
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The Canada Goose The Branta Canadensis‚ better known as the Canada Goose is a magnificent bird which can be found all over North America. People from all over North America look towards the sky when the Canada Geese go honking overhead in their trademark "V" formation‚ and because they nest all over Canada and some of the United States many people have a chance to witness the birds migration to the nesting grounds and back to the wintering grounds. The Canada Goose is respected by so many of
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Food and Economy Canadian cuisine is best characterized as eclectic rather than consistent in content. Food in Daily Life. The agricultural and ethnic richness of Canada has led to two distinctive characteristics of everyday food consumption. The first is its scale. Canadians are "big eaters‚" with meat portions in particular dominating the Canadian meal. There are generally three regular meals in a given day. Breakfast‚ often large and important in rural areas‚ but less so in urban areas‚ is most
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