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The British called Canada for help to ensure safety of the supply ships. British troops without the war materiel and food would certainly spell out victory for Germany. The Canadian Navy jumped in when Britain cried for help by finding ways to defend the merchant vessels crossing…

Involvement: The Canadian Parliament didn't choose to go to war in 1914. The country's foreign affairs were guided in London. So when Britain's ultimatum to Germany to withdraw its army from Belgium expired on 4 August 1914, the British Empire, including Canada, was at war, allied with Serbia, Russia, and France against the German and Austro-Hungarian empires. The first major battle fought by Canadian troops in the First World War took place from 22 April to 25 May 1915, outside the Belgian…

day from April to September, and polar night from October to February. Overall, Arctic climate varies greatly by location with annual mean surface temperatures of 4C in Reykjavic Iceland, to -28 C at the crest of the Greenland Ice Sheet. Even within Canada there is much variation and the vastness of the Arctic make it difficult to generalize about its climate but some trends are observable. Overall, the three coldest months are January to March and are often considered…

Bombardier is a Canadian based public company operating in the sector of manufacturing planes and train in several countries. It was founded by Joseph –Armand Bombardier in 1942. They key people involved in the management are Pierre Beaudoin, Alain Bellemare and Lutz Bertling who are working as Chairman, CEO and COO of the company respectively. Over the years, this company has utilized its resources very well and followed a fantastic strategy of expansion. This is quite clear as it has moved…

000 players in the game. Players were not allowed to touch the game ball with their hands and since they played on such a lard field there was no out of bounds.At the beginning of the game possession of the ball was decided by throwing it up in the air and players raced to be the first to catch it. Game balls were originally made of wood and later they were replaced by deerskin balls filled with fur. Sticks were also made of wood…

“I don't have any respect at all for the scumbags who went to Canada to avoid the draft or to avoid doing their fair share.” This quote from former Marine Corps Staff Sergeant (and honorary Gunnery Sergeant) R. Lee Ermey, talks about draft dodgers during the Vietnam War. My grandfather was drafted, but he did not decide to leave to avoid the war like those draft dodgers R. Lee Ermey was talking about. I doubt that he had the same attitude as Ermey, but then again, he was in Army Communications…

In a family of only two adults, a car is needed for each person to reach their destinations functionally. This will rise the cause of air pollution because of the thousands of people who commute the same way, the percentage of population levels significantly increases. Suburbia degrades daily life, where you must drive from one point to another. In the documentary Radiant City, the family’s…

Today is Vimy Ridge Day in Canada to commemorate those brave individuals who fought during WWI at the Battle of Vimy Ridge. In honour of this day, I thought I'd share my experience at Vimy. Visiting Vimy may have been the most surreal experience I had on my 2014 Europe trip. Although I had visited many WWI and WWII memorial sites, Vimy Ridge was one that really resonated with me. The Canadian National Vimy Memorial is Canada's largest overseas war memorial site; it is located at the highest…

Nov. 11 - The impressive efforts that Canadians made during the world war is not to be overlooked. Our many outstanding achievements made during the last three months have proved Canada’s army to be amongst the best of the best. Successful battles such as one that took place at Vimy Ridge, France or Passchendaele, Belgium give Canadians a reputable name as the best-offensive Allied troop. Canadian troops were given the task of being the forerunners of the attacks and we completed our assignments…

then, both Canada and America have been on high alert and very aggressive against these terrorist organizations. In response to the attacks in 2001, war was waged and ground troops were sent into Iraq to combat this foreign threat. Fourteen years have now passed but what, if anything, has been accomplished? Many still live in fear of these groups and in 2015 over one hundred people have been killed across Europe and America by ISIS alone. Uri Dromi, retired colonel in the IAF (Israeli Air…