refugees who arrived in Canada annually were forced to leave their countries due to fear and persecution.1‚2 The United Nations defines a refugee as "someone who is unable or unwilling to return to their country of origin owing to a well-founded fear of being persecuted for reasons of race‚ religion‚ nationality‚ membership of a particular social group‚ or political opinion”.3 Refugees in Canada are divided into two groups: those that have obtained the refugee status within Canada (both privately-sponsored
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First Nation • A term used in place of “Indian band / nation” Pre-WW1 • Many Aboriginal peoples found themselves increasingly displaced as immigration increases in Canada • Illness and disease were becoming problems – Aboriginal populations were declining • Federal government’s policy of assimilation was being carried out through use of the residential school system‚ enforced farming‚ and reserve system o Residential schools had been set up under the 1876 InAct because the Act stated
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US History Essay: Underground to Canada Though most people might not expect it‚ minor changes in America are the important things that helped launch the war and the controversy between the slave and free state. The Underground Railroad had many connections to the Civil War especially since slavery was the main problem during this era. The Underground Railroad had a huge significance on the issue of slavery and affected the cause of the Civil War by influencing the North to strengthen their resistance
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recent immigrants to Canada. However‚ upon further review its effects can be seen in isolated groups through how increasingly connected tribes became‚ and in recent persons that have recently come to live in Canada through looking at ethnic violence. Before Canada became a European colony‚ it had many different groups of Natives that all lived in different parts of Canada and each group had a number of tribes and communities. To see how globalization affected Natives in Canada‚ one group to look at
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under the Canadian Law The somewhat foreboding term “expropriation” in Canada describes the right of the government (the Crown or one of its agencies) to legally take real property (lands) that is in private hands and apply it for a greater public use or benefit. This concept is called “compulsory purchase” in the United Kingdom‚ and “taking” or “condemnation” under the power of “eminent domain” in the United States. All land in Canada started off belonging to the Crown. The government did not need all
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contrast to the stereotypical view that miniority populations commit most acts of shoplifting. Legal status in different countries Canada In Canada shoplifting is regarded as theft. If the amount equivalent to the stolen items is under $5‚000 CAD‚ it is thus up to the prosecutor to decide if it will be prosecuted as a summary or indictable offence. In most cases it is treated as a lesser summary offence. United States In most states in the United States‚ shoplifting is a misdemeanor crime of
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Investment Theory and Strategies A. Passive vs. Active Strategy i. Passive One of the most profound ideas affecting the investment decision process‚ and indeed all of finance‚ is the idea that the securities markets‚ particularly the equity markets‚ are efficient. In an efficient market‚ the prices of securities do not depart for any length of time from the justified economic values that investors calculate for them. Economic values for securities are determined by investor expectations about earnings
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start a new life. As statistics shows‚ the most immigrants are employed and work as they have to provide a living for themselves; They pay taxes and contribute to pension funds and income taxes. Against this argument‚ are also the migrants who open businesses and create new work places. Many investments and capital brought into Canada are by immigrants and foreign businessmen. Immigration helps Canada’s economy to prosper. Indeed‚ immigrants represents a large labor force in the Canadian industry
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Case Analysis – PORSCHE CANADA: SELLING WINTER DRIVING In this case will study the challenges of changing consumer perceptions in a long term‚ with a limited marketing budget‚ and how the marketing analysis can provide a best decision. About the company: Start the selling cars in 1948 with the “356” Its most popular car was the 911 2002: introduction of the Cayenee‚ sport car line Products in Canada (2008): Boxster and Cayman (entry-level‚ midengine -$55‚000) ‚ 911 (premier model - $120
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Canada: Industries to Celebrities Recently published in “The Star.com” and “National Post” Canada was awarded the well deserved title of second coolest country. Out of a total of sixty countries‚ many Canadians were not surprised by the second place rank. That could only be expected as most citizens of Canada are familiar with the advantages of the diverse country. However‚ more people‚ near and far‚ should be aware of what an dominant country Canada is. Canada is arguably a “cool” place for everyone
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