Pearl Harbor in December 1941 required the Canadian government to make the reluctant decision to evacuate Japanese Canadians from the coastal regions of British Columbia and intern them. The subject matter examined in both articles range from the pre-war racism‚ attitudes of the Japanese Canadians‚ the work of intelligence services‚ and the government’s responses leading up to the evacuation. The articles share the common view that Japanese Canadians were victims of racism and mistreatment‚ but
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To view how Canadian legislation has treated rape is to look at the Canadian criminal code. It was only in the 1892 that the Canadian legislation pronounced the act of rape to be a criminal act. This is because before 1892 the act of rape was considered a norm. Members of the society could rape another member without dealing with the consequences‚ or a man raping his wife without dealing with the consequences. These actions were considered a norm before the 1892. It was also said that a man could
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Case study: Canadian Blood Services History of Canadian Blood Services (CBS): Blood collection in Canada was initially funded and operated by the Canadian Red Cross in 1930’s. During the 1980’s the blood supply was contaminated with the AIDS and hepatitis C virus which affected hundreds of people and eventually it let to the creation of CBS in 1998. Canadian Blood Services (CBS) is a not-for-profit charitable organization dedicated to giving Canadians a safe and secure blood supply system in all
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ATENEO CENTRAL BAR OPERATIONS 2007 Criminal Law SUMMER REVIEWER BOOK I CRIMINAL LAW – A branch of municipal law which defines crimes‚ treats of their nature and provides for their punishment. Characteristics of Criminal Law: 1. General – binding on all persons who reside or sojourn in the Philippines Exceptions: a. Treaty Stipulation b. Laws of Preferential Application c. Principles of Public International Law Ex: i. sovereigns and other chiefs of state ii. Ambassadors‚ ministers plenipotentiary
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act for publicly funded health care insurance and it is adopted in 1984 by Federal legislation. The main purpose of Canadian health care policy‚ which is to promote‚ protect and restore the physical as well as mental well-being residents of Canada and to providing health care services to Canadians without financial or other obstacles. Canada Health Act is to make sure that all Canadians have reasonable access to insured health care services without direct charges and they access health care services
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– Dr. Graham Sher‚ CEO of Canadian Blood Services (Pulse Magazine‚ 2012). Canadian Blood Services is a not-for-profit organization that operates across Canada‚ excluding Quebec. The objective of Canadian Blood Services is to encourage and receive blood donations through safe and secure methods to help Canadians who need blood transfusions (Canadian Blood Services‚ 2013). There is an increasing need for blood and blood donations across Canada. Of the current Canadian population‚ “the baby boomer
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In 1913‚ Canada was not prepared for war. Many factories were incapable of manufacturing guns‚ bullets‚ bombs‚ and other military supplies. Canadian troops were also not battle ready. It was poorly armed with only 3 000 men(Quinlan 12). The country needed to be more prepared in terms of economy and armed forces. At the time of war‚ the Canadian government was using many controls on its citizens. These controls which included censorship‚ income tax and war production had been created
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Drugs: A Major Problem In Canadian Society A major problem that exists within Canadian society is the abuse of mind- altering substances. Such narcotics cause not only health problems‚ but also violent and potentially criminal acts. A mind-altering narcotic can be defined as both the legal and illegal type. The four main categories of drugs are: narcotics‚ CNS depressants‚ CNS stimulants‚ and hallucinogens. Most of these drugs are highly addictive and are usually obtained by prescription or
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The Royal Canadian Mint is a Canadian Crown corporation operating under the legislative basis of the Royal Canadian Mint Act. This Mint produces all of Canada’s circulation coins. It also manufactures circulation coins on behalf of other nations. The Mint also designs and manufactures precious and base metal collector coins; silver‚ gold‚ palladium and platinum bullion coins‚ and medallions and tokens. Furthermore‚ it offers gold and silver refinery and assay services in Canada. The Mint also functions
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immigrants. The Government of Canada is committed to a policy of diversity designed to preserve and enhance the multicultural heritage of Canadians‚ while striving to achieve equality in the economic‚ social‚ cultural and political aspects of Canada. In 1991‚ the Department of Multiculturalism and Citizenship conducted a survey‚ which revealed high levels of Canadian values and identity. Six out of ten interviewees portrayed a "deep emotional attachment to Canada" and 95% believe they can be proud
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