belief and view. Canada has been popularized for being one of the most diverse and multicultural country in the world. However‚ this title has been acclaimed since the past decade‚ precisely‚ by the city of Toronto. It is established that people of all nationalities immigrated to Canada for individualistic reasons. Reasons ranging from‚ in the search of better education and jobs‚ to upbringing of their children in a safe and progressive country. No matter the situations‚ Canada has been accepting
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Canada’s political system makes more efforts to address‚ in a broad sense‚ the rights of minorities within their borders. Although some groups such as the Inuit still feel underrepresented‚ Canada still provides substantial aid and protections for every group and makes cultural acceptance an important consideration when passing legislation. In the wake of the recent US elections‚ I definitely admire the advantages of having representatives that actually consider the rights of all citizens‚ especially
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When the topic of Canada comes up among peoples‚ immediately the thought of ice hockey‚ the Mounted Police‚ and beavers comes to mind. In fact‚ Canada has truly lost its true identity that we once knew. It is slowly being assimilated and in fact “Americanized” in aspects of social identity‚ national identity‚ and cultural identity. First‚ Canada is being slowly “Americanized” in its social identity. When we talk about a country’s social identity‚ we examine a few
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In Canada‚ children under the age of 16 are required to go to school and are restricted when it involves employment‚ only being able to work so many hours a week and being paid at least minimum wage. The Canadian government believes education should come first and has determined child labour illegal. While in other countries‚ such as Pakistan‚ although child labour is deemed illegal there are still many child who have been denied an education and are forced to work long hard hours with little to
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far and interferes with activities that are not part of its goal. A law is “grossly disproportionate” when the effect of the law is much harsher than the benefits of achieving its goal. These are all points which relate back to the famous Bedford V. Canada case. In the Bedford case‚ the governments and the laws they put in place threaten health and bodily integrity of sex workers across the country. In the Bedford case‚ it was a unanimous decision on behalf of the court‚ they agreed with the applicants
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On 11-22-2016 at about 0950 hrs I was dispatched to residential burglary report at 31128 122nd LN SE. Enroute dispatched advised that the homeowner‚ Elena Isayev‚ had called 911 to report that her vehicle had been stolen from her garage. Additionally‚ Elena reported that she had left a gun in the vehicle. I arrived at the residence and contacted Elena and her husband‚ Alexander Isayev. Alexander stated that he left for work this morning around 0500 hrs and believed that he left his garage door
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society over a long period of time. Yet in Canada‚ the obvious push to assimilation had been the introduction of the White Paper‚ which had been negatively received. However‚ while Canada is still on the verge of negotiating self-governance and self-determination‚ the United States lacks such opportunity due to the amount of policies that have been enacted. Another difference in the United States system is the fact that while the First Nations peoples in Canada had the opportunity to represent themselves
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both negatives and benefits but it should be banned from Canada as the negatives of smoking are far greater than the benefits. Smoking should be banned because of its
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Does Canada still have the same connection with the Queen as we used to? The Queen is irrelevant today. Change like this is in the future. Nothing stays the same forever. However the role of the monarchy in Canadian history cannot be denied. The same could be said of the Nazis; or the Mohawks and Laura Secord. However the Monarchy offers dimension to our history. Canada continues to need as many historically based structures as possible to distinguish the country from its burgeoning‚ warmongering
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more than the name of our province. The word means ‘our land’ in Inuktitut‚ and it is a reflection of Canada‚ from its distinctive culture and way of life‚ to its vast and beautiful expansiveness. Its greatest assets are the welcoming communities that have banded together to conquer the simultaneously awe-inspiring and often harsh northern landscape. Nunavut is the youngest territory in Canada‚ becoming recognized through the Nunavut Act and the Nunavut Land Claims Agreement Act in 1999‚ yet its
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