Alberta

) This play shines a spotlight on the racism and injustice in which the black Americans had to go through while facing many disadvantages during the 1950's. In short they were discriminated; from public services, to cafes and restaurants. After the American Civil War in 1865, black people in the American south were no longer slaves. But they had never gained equality with whites. Blacks had remained second classed citizens throughout their movement to America, with the worst paid unskilled jobs…

a comparison between the current Municipal Engineering Servicing Standards and other standards. The widths of residential streets listed in the Municipal Engineering Servicing Standards falls within a close range of other municipal standards in Alberta. Transportation Association Canada (TAC) maintains and develops national guidelines for roads and transportation matters. The width of residential streets listed in TAC’s guidelines is slightly higher than the ESS. However, roadway standards…

Albert and Alberta are the proud mascots of the University of Florida. I will be covering information about the University of Florida and the requirements of the school. Their school colors are orange and blue. They have many sports teams that you can join if you are interested in that they offer to a student. The university of Florida is also a public school for anyone attending. It also has many clubs for a student to join. They have many clubs that are school related and some that are not…

movement began to take form. They first had suffrage in the province of Manitoba on January 28, 1916. However, Asians and Aboriginals still could not have voted. As of now, six provinces have granted women the right to vote: Manitoba, Saskatchewan, Alberta, British Columbia, Ontario, Nova Scotia, and New Brunswick. we can only hope that Prince Edward Island, Newfoundland and Labrador, and Quebec will join us in the near future. Many people said that women earned the right to vote by proving…

Alberta is a world-leading energy supplier and exporter of heavy oil for the production of fuel. Gasoline is derived from the distillation of heavy oil and while this resource presents as advantageous for the human population, the displacement of used petroleum into the natural environment has been revealed to be the largest contributor to the pollution in and the destruction of aquatic ecosystems (Ramadass et al. 2014). In this case, gasoline is considered a contaminant or an unwanted substance…

Martin Luther King Jr. Martin Luther King Jr was born on january 15th in Atlanta Georgia. His parents were Martin Luther King Sr and Alberta Williams King, he had a wife named Correta scott king. They had four children their names were Martin Luther King III,Dexter Scott King ,Yolaunda King and Bernice King. Martin Luther king jr is a hero because he has helped many people, he never gave up, and his famous speech impacted many people. Martin Luther King Jr is a hero to many people because,…

Upcoming Festivals in Penticton There is always something going on in Penticton with its many festivals, wine tours, farmers markets and so much more. The annual celebrations are just another reason why the city is such a sought-after place to call home and why the Penticton real estate market is booming. Here is a look at some of the exciting events in Penticton that are happening soon. Okanagan Fest of Ale The Okanagan Fest of Ale is one of Penticton’s most celebrated spring events. In its…

Review the exhibition, Lisa Lipton The Impossible Blue Rose, at the Southern Alberta Art Gallery October 1-November 20. ‘Halifax-based artist Lisa Lipton brings together the nine chapters of her film and performance opus THE IMPOSSIBLE BLUE ROSE. Three years in the making, Lipton’s project is the culmination of video, theatre, dance, poetry, sculpture, and more that surfaced on her dreamy and rebellious journey throughout North America. Lipton’s story follows its own path, one of spontaneity…

The Killam Fellowships program would benefit me due to the challenging aspect of this learning opportunity. Reflecting back on my first year of university, I know that personal growth does not require a lot of time to develop if I am receptive to change and embrace challenges. As an out-of-province student, I encounter numerous inconveniences that I had not thought of initially. Through surmounting challenges, I have become adept at adapting to different situations. Interacting with people in a…

City #1: Salt Lake City Absolute location: 40° 45' N / 111° 53' W The city is located in the northeast corner of the Salt Lake Valley surrounded by the Great Salt Lake to the northwest and the steep Wasatch and Oquirrh mountain ranges on the eastern and south western borders. Salt Lake City has a dry continental climate with hot, dry summers and cold, snowy winters. Its current weather is partly sunny with occasional showers. An example of vegetation in Salt Lake City is sagebrush. It is a…