Provinces and territories of Canada

Canada Cultural Assessment Canada is one of the largest countries in the world and contains a population of more than 35 million people. The Atlantic, Pacific, and Artic Ocean meet three of the country’s borders. The fourth being the United States of America. The United States borders Canada on its Alaskan border in the northwestern region of the country and the southern border along the continental United States. Canada has an economic standing that is strongly influenced by its shared…

Politician and founder of Manitoba. He was born on October 22 1844 and die on November 16 1885 because he was guilty of murder or high treason for Thomas Scott. The Manitoba Act, which was given royal assent on May 12 1870, when the Province of Manitoba was welcomed to Canada and Confederation. Two years after the Manitoba Act Louis Riel flees to Montanna were starts a family and becomes a teacher. About 12 years later a friend of Riels brings him back to Manitoba. Louis Riel is a hero just…

in what is know present day Canada. The two groups are known as the francophones, being the French-Canadians, and the anglophones, being the British-Canadians. One of the major sources of tension between the francophones and the anglophones is routed in the major disagreements regarding language. These tensions can be even be traced back to the settlement of the first colonies in Canada, the election of the Parti Quebecois, who supported Quebec’s separation from Canada, and even issues that are…

an important historical event with the considerable impact on Canada. On Monday, October 30, 1995, most of the quebecers were participated in the referendum and casted their votes(Kizilos 22,1999). This was…

History of Canada, The first Inhabitant of Canada were Native Indians and the first settlers though were the Europeans when they discovered the east coast of Canada in 1497, John Macdonald became Canada’s first prime minister, but It wasn’t fully Independent yet. The Capital of Canada Is Ottawa and the Land Area Is 3,511,003 Square, Soverign was Queen Elizabeth II (1952). The Territories of Canada Is Yokan and Nunavut and Northwest Territories, the Provinces Is Alberta, British Colombia,…

for protecting their traditional territories and bring about change within their communities. By analyzing the legal policies our government must abide by, as well as the implications of the precedent its self, we can see how it will benefit and create more rights to Aboriginals. The case through its decision will also indirectly bring about positive change within Aboriginal communities. Throughout…

Time Victoria Borsodi December 3rd, 2014 Mr. Fasulo CHC 2D The Growth of a Nation: One Track at a Time What would Canada be like if we didn’t have railways? Railways have had and continue to have a great impact on our daily lives and we as Canadians may not always realize it. Canadian railways transport 75 million people, and more than 70 per cent of goods in Canada each year (Unknown, 2011). The first railway to be constructed which affected Canadians was in the 17th century. A…

level of Government a new policy be administered state, local or national Most people know the general minimum wage for their province or territory, a closer look at how minimum wages are decided and how they vary across Canada. Not only are the minimum wage rates different in each province or territory, the categories are different as well. For example, in every province, the wage rates are categorized by the types of work performed: • general minimum wage, or those that do not fall into any…

Erica Alini starts off the article strong and is able to narrow in on the problem at hand from the beginning of the article. Erica Alini’s article “Generation Spend” focuses on the financial irresponsibility of thousands of young people in this generation. Alini uses the term “serial shopper” as a descriptor for members of Generation Y(200). The main issues concerning Generation Y, according to Alini, is their ability to spend while being chronically unable to accumulate savings. She clearly…

Confederation was held in the new country of Canada that only reached from Atlantic to the Great Lakes. The territory of Manitoba, which was called the West of Ontario back then. It was split between Europeans and the First Nations. This all happened because of the Métis population and the Hudson's Bay Company. Métis are ancient people of mixed Indigenous and Europeans. In the beginning of 1670, the Hudson's Bay Company started to control the territory of Rupert's Land, which is called…