many more. Canadian basketball is one of the many things that has evolved over the past few years thanks to former Toronto Raptor Vince Carter and retired NBA player Steve Nash.(Dan Stravinsky) We have already started to see a change in the National Basketball Association (NBA) for example the last two first round drafts have been Canadian (Andrew Wiggins and Anthony Bennett).(Dan) Also‚ some of the best National Collegiate Athletic Association (NCAA) players right now are Canadian (Jamal Murray
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directors‚ singers‚ and actors to overshadow their Canadian counterparts‚ causing Canadians to shy away from this type of business in fear of failure. Instead‚ Canadians are watching American movies and listening to American music while they are completely oblivious to the possibilities of what Canadians could have achieved in this industry. In order to change this system so that Canadians can
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the article. (1 paragraph) (3 marks) The article Canadian firm shipped armoured cars to lawless Libya despite UN warning depicts how fragile Canada’s trading relationship is with African countries. Many African countries are war torn and have consistent conflict outbreaks occurring. Thus making it very difficult for Canada to import or export goods to a country such as Libya. The article goes in depth about how the streit group‚ which is a canadian owned company sent over 70 armoured vehicles to
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In the Canadian Film industry there are numerous major players‚ some of which are supported by the Canadian and Provincial governments and others are independent companies. In this paper‚ we will take a look at the structures in which these firms function as well as their roles within it. The government of Canada has a strong support and purpose for the film industry and we will take a closer look at some of the motivators for these actions and how they seek to do so. The objectives of the government
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Canadian Confederation My essay consists of information about the Canadian Confederation. I included facts with references on my bibliography. On my essay it includes the conferences that happened in establishing the Canadian Conference. I added positive effect of the Canadian confederation and the problems colonies were facing before the Canadian Confederacy was held. Also a conclusion paragraph which includes some of my opinions and why I think it was a good thing that the Canadian
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Influences on Canadian Law Laws are rules and regulations that help a country run smoothly and prevent humans from doing anything we wish for. Canadian law is a set of laws compiled from different civilizations that consists of the code of Hammurabi‚ the Mosaic Law‚ the Greek Law‚ the Roman law‚ British law etc. Canadian law consists of many different aspects. These include common law‚ Magna Carta’s influence to the development of the Canadian charter of rights and freedom‚ and the trial system
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new English settlers felt the French still had too much power. Different Ethnic groups commonly saw themselves respectively as superior. French Canadians commonly believed that the blending of their Catholic faith and rural way of life made them superior to the materialistic English Canadians they were in constant competition with. French-Canadian nationalists sought to isolate themselves from both Europe and English Canada by building
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PARTY DISCIPLINE IN THE CANADIAN HOUSE OF COMMONS Most democratic countries around the world today can fall under two main types of political systems: the parliamentary system and the presidential system. Even though many similarities exist among the two systems and they function well for their respective countries‚ they also have many differences‚ with the level of party discipline being one of the most important differences. In North America‚ with Canada having a parliamentary system and the United
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Famous Canadian Entrepreneurs James Hillier and Albert Prebus (Electron Microscope) James Hillier‚ one of the entrepreneurs of the electron microscope‚ was born on August 22nd‚ 1915 in Brantford‚ Ontario. He attended the University of Toronto‚ where he received a PhD in 1941. After graduating‚ Hillier spent most of his career at the Radio Corporation of America (or RCA)‚ discovering the principle of stigmator‚ which is used to correct astigmatism in a microanalyser‚ while being the first person
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Definition: Being Canadian Being a dual citizen is a blessing. For those of you who don’t know‚ I am a dual citizen of the United States‚ and of Canada‚ due to my father being born there. Growing up‚ I always loved everything about my northernmost citizenship. Every time I went to visit‚ I fell in love with the country more and more. The scenery‚ the people‚ the history. It all is so welcoming in the North. Being born in America‚ I am thankful for the “American Dream”‚ but being Canadian means so much
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