Canada is the second largest country in the world‚ after Russia‚ and has ten provinces and three territories. It is located in the northern hemisphere of North America‚ and consists of six vegetation regions. These include the deciduous forest‚ mixed wood forest‚ boreal (and taiga) forest‚ cordilleran‚ tundra‚ and west coast forest. Of these 10 provinces and 3 territories‚ the regions most affected by wildfires include British Columbia‚ as well as the boreal forests of Ontario‚ Quebec‚ Manitoba‚
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From the late 1800s to the 1980s‚ more than 100‚000 First Nations children in Canada attended residential schools To attend these schools‚ children were taken away from their families and communities. At the schools‚ the children suffered from emotional‚ physical‚ sexual and spiritual abuse. The worst abuses were often used as punishment for speaking their indigenous languages. The imposition of residential schools on First Nations children has led to significant loss of indigenous languages‚ and
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Multiculturalism and Racism in Canada: The Great Contradiction Racism in Canada is an undeniable issue as seen through widespread anecdotal evidence‚ acknowledged institutional abuses and countless studies. Recently‚ within the media and politics‚ focus was placed on the issue of the niqab during the federal election‚ when the Conservative government attempted to rally voters behind restrictive policies for face coverings in citizenship ceremonies that defied previously court rulings pertaining
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Canada was established as Middle Power Country at the end of the Second World War. This status establishes the fact that they are a “nation which is recognized on an international scale with a large influence globally‚ however they do not have dominance over any one area” (Pagtakhan‚ personal communication‚ March 12‚ 2013). This status was achieved primarily because of their international fiscal aid and technological advancements. Canada‚ however it was incapable of reaching the status of a superpower
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Canada has relative advantage of experiences in conducting elections‚ ensuring peace‚ policy making and integrating gender equality‚ managing civil and common law codes‚ preventing conflicts‚ etc. Outputs of Global Economic Governance Program require western countries to prioritize the import of other country expertise with the aim to complement its own expertise and not for substituting the same. Traditionally Canada has been working towards getting freedom to make decision and ensuring international
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Mandatory Retirement: Why governments should quit banning it Morley Gunderson CIBC Chair in Youth Employment – University of Toronto Fellow of the Royal Society of Canada 16 December 2008 AIMS Labour Series Commentary #3 What’s Inside Government did not create mandatory retirement. It is not legislated. Not even the CPP requires people to stop working at age 65. Mandatory retirement was created through bargaining between employees and employers because it is mutually beneficial. It
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Scientific & Common Name: The Canada Goose (Branta canadensis) Habitat & Geographic Range: The Canada goose population is spread throughout Canada and United States‚ and can live in different conditions of many biomes such as Tundra‚ Grasslands‚ Temperate regions‚ and Boreal Forest (Mowbray et al.‚ 2002). Their ability to inhabit variety of biomes allows incredibly wide range of habitats available for the Canada goose. Habitats range from cold arctic to temperate forests. They can be found near
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Proud Moments in our history Canada has had many proud moments in the past 100 years that makes us who we are now. Vimy Ridge was one of our first proud moments in the 1900s where all four Canadian divisions in World War I fought in one battle together. After the First World War Canada became its own country by the Statute of Westminster stating that we were no longer was about of Great Britain. In the 1920s Canada invented many useful things that we still use today like the telephone‚ radio
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Canada has held significant influence in exerting soft power and diplomacy in the world. The Canadian Government‚ while not as influential militarily‚ maintain influence in the diplomatic sphere. While peacekeeping operations are one of the most notable (it is considered one of the core parts of the Canadian identity)‚ Canada also maintains influence in foreign aid policy. While this policy is charitable on the surface level‚ the conditions placed on the aid further perpetuates global inequality
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| Callaway Golf Canada: The Mobile Performance Team | Case Study | | | | Jamie Merrimen 100117777 October 12‚ 2012 Business 1703 D1 Dr. Conor Vibert | Problem Statement Wayne Mallette is the director of performance management for Callaway Golf Canada‚ the world`s largest golf club manufacturer. In 2004‚ Mallette launched the Mobile Performance Team (MPT)‚ a team of 20 consultants who demonstrate the Callaway equipment line as well as measuring customers for custom equipment
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