opportunities available to me in the current area of my expertise. This is time to move on to new areas of IT like IT Security‚ Cryptography etc. Being in the IT world I am‚ of course‚ well aware of your reputation as one of the leading universities in Canada offering this exciting program. The high caliber of the faculty and student population would provide me with a challenging and highly stimulating environment in which to study. The skills and knowledge I would get in UOIT will be my asset as I continue
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throughout the world have survived five centuries of the horrors of colonization and genocide. Today‚ they are emerging with new consciousness and vision. In Canada the old colonial order and its obsession with assimilation of Aboriginal peoples has been replaced by a new constitutional order that respects Aboriginal rights. The Supreme Court of Canada is now actively seeking to achieve the noble constitutional goal of preserving the integral and defining features of distinctive Aboriginal societies (Queen
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Running Head: FOOD INSECURITY Food insecurity is a social determinant of health that is becoming more prevalent in Canadian society. Food security is an important aspect of public health in which there is growing evidence between the association of food insecurity and poorer health outcomes. According to Raphael (2009)‚ food insecurity can be defined as “the inability to acquire or consume an adequate diet quality or sufficient quantity of food in socially acceptable ways‚ or the uncertainty
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CANADA * Official name – Canada * Population – 33‚487‚ 208 * Official Languages – English and French * Currency – Canadian dollar (CAD) * Capital city – Ottawa * GDP – purchasing power parity $1.564 * GDP Per Capita – purchasing power parity $39‚300 Overview Canada is the second largest country in the world and is characterized by an extraordinary variety of topography‚ climates and time zones that is a North American country consisting of ten provinces like British
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statistically shown that more than 50% of the time‚ drivers take their eyes off the road‚ resulting in 80% of collisions and 65% of near crash situations as a form of inattention (Owran‚ 2016). Distracted driving has also had a major economic loss on Canada. At least $10 billion annually is spent on health care costs and lost productivity due to distracted driving (CAA‚ Statistics‚ 2012). However‚ finding a resolution for distracted driving is remotely difficult for Canada’s provincial and territorial
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Citizenship & Immigration Canada Canada’s immigration policies have changed over the last few years. The most uptodate information is available on the Ministry of Citizenship & Immigration web page. Use the web page to answer the following questions. Come to Canada 1. Select Immigrate and then select Apply to Immigrate . List and briefly explain the nine ways people can immigrate to Canada. Nine ways people can immigrate to Canada is if they apply for one of the following things:
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Homelessness in Canada Canadian Cultural Beliefs Being that I was born and raised in a Michigan town that borderers Canada‚ and given that I spent a good deal of time in Canada I grew to understand the culture‚ customs and values of the Canadian people and how they differ from ours. In general the population has an outstanding set of values. I always thought if Canada were a bit warmer‚ a lot of people from the United States
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The issue of immigration within Canada is one of great concern. A large percentage of Canadian citizens are content with the huge influx of new immigrants into the country while others are opposed to this‚ holding the belief that the nation immigrations policies are lax. Canada has a vast experience with immigrants‚ being a country with a high net migration rate since it’s creation. A net migration rate is the difference between the number of immigrants and the number of emigrants throughout the
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doubled (World Health Organization‚ 2015). Today‚ 1 in 4 adults and 1 in 10 children are diagnosed as clinically obese (WHO‚ 2015). The global trend of obesity is consistent within Canada‚ with over 20.2 percent of the adult population classified as obese‚ which translates to 5.3 million individuals (Statistics Canada‚ 2014). This striking weight increase over time has developed into what is known as an obesity ‘epidemic’. According to the World Health Organization (2015)‚ obesity is defined as ‘abnormal
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In Canada‚ there is a catastrophic history that accompanies the Aboriginal populations‚ suffering through colonialism and decades of forced assimilation into the larger Canadian society‚ and this history has‚ in turn‚ had devastating psychological and social consequences. There was a replacement of values and beliefs in society by Euro-Canadians‚ through ways such as the residential school system in order to assimilate children into mainstream society at the time (Switlo‚ 2002‚ pg. 103). Within the
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