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    Introduction; Thesis statement: Canadian women had many duties during WW2 after the men had left for battle. - Women always had a "ladylike" image that they were expected to fit. -The involvement of Canadian women in WW2 was one of the most important primary steps towards Canadas current state of gender equality‚ because those women took on a untraditonal military role that back then you would NEVER expect a women to take on‚ challenged social stereotypes and refused to return to traditional

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    Quebec who have left the province during the 1971 to 2001 time frame‚ on average‚ have a higher education than other Canadians. Anglophones who chose to remain in Quebec throughout the past decades were less likely to have post-secondary diplomas. As well‚ they were less likely to have completed high school. The Anglophones who left Quebec in 1971 were 81% more likely than other Canadians to obtain a post-secondary degree and 19 % more likely to have obtained their high school diploma. Anglophones who

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    became mistreatment of Japanese Canadians. The government was cruel‚ stripped them of all their rights as citizens‚ did not let them speak up for themselves and unfairly punished them in different ways. In an effort to protect Canada‚ the government wrongfully confiscated and sold the possessions of Japanese Canadians effectively taking away their ability to work‚ placed approximately 21‚000 in internment camps and then deported over 10‚000. Japanese Canadian were faced with unfair treatment

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    1. What benefits does the Canada Pension Plan provide? The Canada Pension Plan is a contributory‚ earnings-related social insurance program. It ensures a measure of protection to a contributor and his or her family against the loss of income due to retirement‚ disability and death. There are three kinds of Canada Pension Plan benefits: * disability benefits (which include benefits for disabled contributors and benefits for their dependent children); * retirement pension; and

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    Aboriginal Canadians and European settlers In the history of contact between Aboriginal and non-Aboriginal peoples in Canada‚ there has been an imbalance in acculturative influences. Generally‚ Aboriginal peoples have been changed substantially‚ with serious erosion of their cultures and identities. However‚ this dominance by Euro Canadian peoples has also been met by resistance by Aboriginal peoples. Policy and programme changes to alter the relationship between these two sets

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    The Canadian National Flag The Canadian Flag‚ sometimes referred to as the "Maple Leaf"‚ is a true symbol of Canada and shows how we love our land by having a maple leaf on the flag. The colours of the flag are the official national colours of Canada‚ red and white. King George V appointed them in 1921. The Maple Leaf wasn’t the only flag Canada had. Prior to the Maple Leaf there was the St. George’s cross. The St. Georges Cross was an English Flag of the 15th century. It was flown over Canada

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    The Canadian economy is determined largely by the United States economy threw the North American Free Trade Agreement (NAFTA) and the Free Trade Agreement (FTA). The North American Free Trade Agreement was an agreement that came into effect on January 1‚1995 which involves Mexico‚ Canada and the United States of America. This agreement is said to produce 1 billion to 3 billion dollar gains in each country. NAFTA ensures that a certain amount of goods produced and traded between the three countries

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    ------------------------------------------------- Canadian Economy Assignment #1 Canadian Securities Course October 19‚ 2012 ------------------------------------------------- Canadian Economy

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    The Canadian Magazine Dispute Back in the mid-1990’s‚ there was a major dispute between the Canadian federal government and U.S. magazine companies. Canada has a mass market for magazines. This is due to the country having magazines throughout Canada that are both foreign and domestic periodicals. There is a huge gap between foreign and domestic periodicals in Canada though. Foreign magazines make 89 percent of the countries magazine business. This leaves Canada with only 11 percent of magazines

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    in a life time to make sure those obstacles don’t come back‚ or if it does we will know the right move to conquer those obstacles. In the past‚ we thought we could trust the Canadian government to make the right movements but that did not happen because it leads to many problems and it also lead to many suffering to all Canadian citizens. Many people back then had fight till death

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