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    over forty thousand Canadian Armed Forces members served in Afghanistan and an operation in September 2006 involved more than one thousand Canadian Armed Force members which was Canada’s largest combat operation in over 50 years(Veterans Affairs Canada n.p). The estimated cost of the Canadian military was estimated to be over fourteen billion dollars. The day after the September 11, 2001 terrorist attacks on New York, President George W. Bush was asked to pledge for Canada’s support to capture…

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    federal government in the year 1996, and its operations operations in 1997. The foundation sustains itself on a one-time endowment of $24 million, charitable contributions it receives, and grants. The organization is accountable to the citizens of Canada via the Minister of Citizenship and Immigration, which overlooks the appointment of the Board of Directors and the Executive Director, in addition to reviewing the reports of the foundation. Over its 17 years in service, the foundation has…

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    Canadian Immigration

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    addressed is “Does immigration impact the quality of life of immigrants?”. In this research proposal, the dependent variable is ‘the Quality of Life’ while the independent variable is the ‘Immigration.’ Unlike many countries, immigration in Canada has collectively been considered as a catalyst towards the country’s future prosperity. From a prospective…

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    Anglo Saxon Assimilation

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    “in which individual identity is not necessarily contained within a single collective identity” (Simmons, 2010, p.204). This is part of the dual identity problem that many first and second generation Chinese must endure, as Wong was clearly born in Canada. This is one reason why Wong does not view himself as being, “Chinese-Canadian, since he had never lived in…

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    welfare when she was in the House of commons (Forster 156). “Agnes Macphail[’s approach] was very much equal rights, which is the fact that women deserved the vote not because they’re angels and not because they’re special, but because they are people with those rights, and equal rights are an end in themselves” (Klowak) Her involvement in these major issues that affected Canadian society inevitably improved the society. The issues Agnes took on were issues that were hidden or unaccounted for…

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    composed of immigrants trying to ostracize themselves to create their own territory. We are a melting pot of many linguistic, cultural, and ethnic groups that are constantly interacting and coming together to form the American culture. Nonetheless, people are now rejecting the melting pot theory and embracing a "bi-nationalism" concept. Essentially, America has become a salad bowl in which the different linguistic groups do not melt together but merge…

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    Canada’s immigrants have significantly supported the growth of the country as a diverse nation. Immigrants have benefited Canada by providing growing industries with workers, strengthening Canada’s economy, and helping to terminate discrimination. Canada’s urban population grew rapidly with the demand for work and expansion of cities. In the early 1900’s, immigrants moved to larger cities, such as Toronto and Montreal, looking for job opportunities. In order to fulfill these work demands, the…

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    Recently, Toronto, one of the biggest city in Canada, has traffic congestion problems which faces a lot of big cities around the Toronto. According to Transportation reporter of the star ( Kalinowski. T, 2016), Toronto ranked 64 out of 174 big cities in 38 countries and was the second most congested city among six Canadian centres, Kingston, Montreal, Quebec, Toronto, Winnipeg and Parkland County, ranked on the TomTom index. All six fell slightly on the index from the previous year. In North…

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    The Keystone XL pipeline is consisting of 1,179-mile-long pipeline to transport up to 800,000 roughly of barrels per day of oil crude from Alberta, Canada and the Bakken Shale on Montana. This pipeline would cross the U.S border near Morgan, Montana, South Dakota, and Nebraska, where it would be connected to existing pipeline facilities near Steel City, Nebraska for onward delivery to Cussing, Oklahoma and the Texas Gulf Coast region. The Canadian company TransCanada initially proposed the…

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    Mixed Economy In Canada

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    Currently in Canada, we have a mixed economy, however, is this the best type of economy for Canadians? To improve the lives of Canadians, we need to switch to a market economy now before we cause further destruction to our country. There are serious problems in a planned economy as there is no individual rights and freedom, equality is being unclear, and there is a lack of motivation, and keeping our mixed economy wouldn’t be beneficial as we always rely on the government, the government only…

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