Canada is globally known as a friendly nation with endless opportunities and equal rights given to everyone. It has a reputation as a nation that cares about its people. However‚ is this misleading? Is Canada really a nation without any inequality? No‚ there are some misunderstandings when it comes to what people consider “equal.” Upon interviewing several Canadians from various groups and ages‚ the results show a surprising outcome of the opportunities Canada actually offers to its societies.
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influenced by both provincial and federal policies. Economic prosperity of a nation is founded by local economic development and demonstrate the influence on total national progress of the country. Industry growth of Canada is not similar across provinces and central and western Canada are more vibrant in terms of giving economic signals to the whole economy. Economic development is not limited to job opportunities but extend to various socioeconomic benefits as well. Diversified economic and social
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Introduction Marijuana is currently a hot topic of debate throughout Canada‚ and has been for the past few years. Marijuana was first banned in 1923 under the Opium and Drug Act‚ but since 1997 the Controlled Drugs and Substances Act have controlled it. In 2000‚ over 30‚000 Canadians were charged with possession of marijuana. Currently‚ the marijuana laws are not enforced equally across the country‚ which has prompted the interest in changing the laws or possibly decriminalizing marijuana.
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Urban-Rural reunification: The integration of urban and rural administrative areas (at the Tehsil level) also has significant implications on the flow of funds between urban and rural areas. In particular‚ until 1999 a major source of revenue for the urban areas was octroi levied in urban areas for all goods regardless of whether they were eventually consumed in a rural area. This resulted in a disproportionate access of resources for urban areas. After devolution‚ however‚ there is no longer any
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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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For Canada‚ industrialization of the food system is a normative feature of the economic‚ political and social climate. Statistics Canada (2011) estimates that as one of the world’s leading agri-food trading nations‚ much of the global increase in agricultural production will come from Canada between the years 2007 to 2016 (amongst countries like Australia‚ Mexico‚ Turkey and the United States) (p. 15). If Canada is to compete globally on such a large scale‚ the country needs industrialization for
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nations own social Democratic Party does not consider Canada to be a core capitalist power with imperial ambitions in the developing world. But the authors argue that ‘ Canada is an advanced capitalist state within a hierarchy of nations operating within the global capitalist economy’. The authors make a compelling argument for Canada being a ‘core’ imperialist state‚ evaluating Canadian actions overseas will help us understand whether Canada is actually an imperialist state. Canadian mining organizations
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Urban Transport in Indian Cities A peak of rush hour commuters at Churchgate‚ a terminus for one of Mumbai’s main suburban train lines contributing to the nearly 6.5 million people feeding in and out of the city daily. Urban travel in Indian cities predominantly happens through walking‚ cycling and public transport‚ including intermediate public transport (IPT). Despite high growth rates of motorised two wheelers and cars in the last two decades (15 per cent and 10 per cent per annum respectively)
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Urban Stress There are many factors that stress out plants and trees around our area. Because we are located in an urban setting‚ these plants and trees are more vulnerable to such stress. During our walk around campus‚ I noticed an enormous amount of stress done to the plants and trees. In this essay‚ I will explain my observations of urban stress around Temple University ’s campus and how each factor plays an important role and how it influences the survival of each plant and tree. Heat
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Canada’s Emerging as a Country Canada at the turn of the twentieth century was an emerging new country eager to make life in Canada one to be envied across the world. This was not an easy task. Canada did not separate on violent terms like their neighbor to the south. They had done so on diplomatic terms which left them a country still part of the British Empire unable to handle her own foreign affairs. Though this was a success‚ in later years it was cause for many problems. Britain was unable
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