The Impact of Hockey on
Canadian Society.
Vincenzo Presutti
Mrs.D’Angelo
Dec 16 2014
CHC 2D7
Sports has the power to greatly affect a large number of people. People are affected by economic, physical, and political properties. In Canada, hockey has the power to change peoples lives. Changing peoples lives in Canada is not an easy task to do. To change peoples lives in Canada, hockey has impacted society in many different ways. Hockey has made an important impact on Canadian Society as demonstrated through the Summit Series of the Cold War, by bringing provinces and countries closer together, and providing jobs to boost the Canadian economy.
Hockey was used during the Cold War to decrease political tensions between countries …show more content…
Many jobs and roles are needed to build, run, maintain a ice hockey rink and team. Some jobs that are needed are builders to build the rink, cleaning staff to keep it clean, concession stands to feed the fans, the player, managers, coaches, referees, fans .etc Without these important people Canadians would not have a with standing arena. Hockey boosts the economy by bringing tourist into the country for games. Many people come to watch hockey games in big cities like in Montreal, Vancouver and Toronto. This allows people to spend money on not only the game tickets but also food, drinks, merchandise, hotels and other tourist attractions. Hockey also has an impact on the economy because people can make beats on teams to see who wins. People can buy stocks in different hockey teams and also sponsor the teams. This helps the Canadian economy because it drives more money into the sport which in turn drives money into the country. Thanks to hockey, the Canadian Economy grows because many people can have jobs to provide for their families and a role in the Canadian economy. The hockey industry provides employment to many canadians along with a sense of pride and
Canadian Society.
Vincenzo Presutti
Mrs.D’Angelo
Dec 16 2014
CHC 2D7
Sports has the power to greatly affect a large number of people. People are affected by economic, physical, and political properties. In Canada, hockey has the power to change peoples lives. Changing peoples lives in Canada is not an easy task to do. To change peoples lives in Canada, hockey has impacted society in many different ways. Hockey has made an important impact on Canadian Society as demonstrated through the Summit Series of the Cold War, by bringing provinces and countries closer together, and providing jobs to boost the Canadian economy.
Hockey was used during the Cold War to decrease political tensions between countries …show more content…
Many jobs and roles are needed to build, run, maintain a ice hockey rink and team. Some jobs that are needed are builders to build the rink, cleaning staff to keep it clean, concession stands to feed the fans, the player, managers, coaches, referees, fans .etc Without these important people Canadians would not have a with standing arena. Hockey boosts the economy by bringing tourist into the country for games. Many people come to watch hockey games in big cities like in Montreal, Vancouver and Toronto. This allows people to spend money on not only the game tickets but also food, drinks, merchandise, hotels and other tourist attractions. Hockey also has an impact on the economy because people can make beats on teams to see who wins. People can buy stocks in different hockey teams and also sponsor the teams. This helps the Canadian economy because it drives more money into the sport which in turn drives money into the country. Thanks to hockey, the Canadian Economy grows because many people can have jobs to provide for their families and a role in the Canadian economy. The hockey industry provides employment to many canadians along with a sense of pride and