they are viewed as a whole. When the world thinks about Canada‚ it is not just the cliche stereotypes that come up‚ igloos‚ polar bears‚ hockey‚etc. The culture‚ customs and international involvement It is viewed as beneficial and helpful throughout many nations. Canada’s national identity is a good example of a working system of diversity‚ democracy and a beneficial international role. There are approximately 35‚851‚800 citizens in Canada. In a population as large as this‚ it can be argued that
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nations around us. Therefore our own content in Canada is sometimes overshadowed by other cultures‚ specifically with regards to the United States who have a big influence on our cultural industries. Pierre Trudeau expressed the feeling Canadians have with this co-existence‚ "Living next to you is in some ways like sleeping with an elephant. No matter how friendly or temperate the beast‚ one is affected by every twitch and grunt." Some may argue that Canada should not continue to develop regulations to
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visit Her Own Way _____________. Travel.gc.ca 2 Her Own Way A WOmAn’s sAfe-TrAvel Guide Published by Foreign Affairs and International Trade Canada To obtain more information or additional free copies of this booklet‚ visit the Consular Services website (travel.gc.ca)‚ e-mail enqserv@international.gc.ca‚ or call 1-800-267-8376 (in Canada) or 613-944-4000. This publication is available in alternative formats upon request. Information in this publication is readily available for personal
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Initiating Change Step 1: Aboriginal Poverty From Canada’s Bad Treatment Step 2: Contrary to the popular belief‚ the Aboriginal people in Canada do not live a good life. People may ask‚ then‚ where all the money the Canadian citizens have paid for with their taxes has gone to. Truthfully‚ this is an extremely conceited opinion. People believe that the Aboriginals use most of the funds for drugs and alcohol‚ but this is far from the reality. While it is true that many aboriginals do get
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Why My Mother can’t Speak English Garry Engkent was born in 1948 in China‚ he came to Canada in the 1950”s. He completed a PH.D in English at the University of Toronto‚ and has teached at a number of Community Colleges and Universities. Why My Mother can’t Speak English‚ was first published in the Anthology of Chinese-Canadian writing in 1991. This short story has shown differences in culture‚ with different languages. There are parts where Garry’s mother feared of losing her home‚ and being sent
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interests. Therefore‚ the dispute was motivated by the desire to protect culture‚ although it finally turned to trade issue. This suggests that the influence on the culture branches out many directions. 2. To what extent do you think the government of Canada was pressured to seek to protect its market because of the financial interests of the Canadian magazine industry? Indeed‚ the government strived much to protect the commercial interests of its magazine business. This however‚ don’t make a sweeping
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(Park‚ July 2008)States the Canadian Military makes up a small but significant segment of Canadian Society. The Canadian Forces (CF) are an important part of the country’s national image both home and abroad. It is not strange that there is sexual harassment in the Canadian Armed Forces‚ however members who dedicate their time and commitment to serve for their country should not be subjected to such behaviors. The external Review Authority found that there is an underlying issue of sexual harassment
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estimated cost of £202 million a year the British monarchy is the most expensive in Europe and is more than double the cost of the Dutch monarchy. £202.4 million is equivalent to the cost of 9‚560 nurses‚ 8‚200 police officers and more than the total annual Ministry of Defence spending on food (Royal Finances‚ 2012). What we really have to question is‚ is it worth it? What do we‚ as British citizens‚ gain from paying for such an expensive monarchy when the money could be spent on nursing‚ policing
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The monarchy The appearance The position of the monarch in Britain is a perfect illustration of the contradictory nature of the constitution. From the evidence of written law only‚ the Queen has almost absolute power‚ and it all seems very undemocratic. The American constitution talks about government of the people for the people by the people. There is no law in Britain which says anything like that. In fact‚ there is no legal concept ofthe people at all. Every autumn‚ at the state opening of
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More attention needs to be on the part that Monarchies have played regarding the evolution of Canadian democracy. Many Canadians tend to forget the importance of the Crown‚ though they are not to blame as it is a subject hardly heard of or spoken about in school curricula and media outlets. For five centuries‚ the Crown has been a symbol of strength in Canada. With an extremely stable and responsible government‚ the Crown’s involvement is disregarded and forgotten. According to many polls‚ majority
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