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the first same-sex couple to be wed at the Rose Parade, and in Maharashtra, India, a bus plummets 400 feet off the Malshej Ghat mountain pass, killing 27 of its passengers. Among the victims of the Malshej Ghat incident was one Anna Teresa Ty, a Calgary based pharmacologist, born in Saskatoon, Saskatchewan, and mother of three children. I knew her as “auntie Tessie”. Fate is a cruel invention. A word created to make us believe that everything happens for a set reason: every joy we experience,…

He was contacted by multiple news agencies to have his story told. As Sheldon stated in his novel, “The Calgary Sexual Assault Center reported that they went from dealing with twenty calls a month from abused men to twenty calls a week, with 25 percent of those calls concerning abuse suffered at the hands of hockey coaches” (Kennedy, 150). Sheldon was overwhelmed…

working conditions, which were 20 cents a day for a 44-hour workweek in remote camps spread around the country, an estimated 1,000 men left Vancouver (by a freight train) in early June 1935 and headed across the prairies. After the trek had left Calgary, “the trekkers” picked up more recruits and when they reached Saskatchewan they were numbering an estimated 2,000 men. On June 17th when local governments refused to help the strikers they began to be disheartened by their lack of progress, so…

I will always remember moving from the Philippines to Canada. I remember the time when my parents broke the news to me. We were out watching a movie and they were asking me all these questions about the kind of place I want to live in if ever we moved somewhere else. They asked me if I wanted to see and play with snow. I’ve always dreamt of being able to play in the snow, like the kids in the movies, so I told them why not? Winter in the movies look really cool and it would be fun to experience…

Japanese-Canadian veteran Zennosuke Inouye” Link: https://globalnews.ca/news/8878389/zennosuke-inouye-surrey-park/. Notes: Inouye arrived in Canada in 1900 from Japan. He initially volunteered to fight in World War I in Vancouver but ended up enlisting in Calgary after getting rejected in British Columbia due to his race. There was a lot of anti-Asian sentiment in Canada during this time. After fighting and getting wounded on Vimy Ridge / the Somme, he bought 32 hectares of land through the…

can also can include non -living environments like (weather, earth, sun, soil,climate,atmosphere). In Alberta the Canadian Shield takes 1% of Alberta. It is in the north of Alberta. So its nowhere near Calgary. The Canadian Shield has climate changes. Winter are about six to eight months long. The Shield has very short summers. In the summer It is hot and rainy. It is also dry. Parts of the su mmer the sun does not set untill 11:30. For the Snow it…

I decided to do Clarissa from the Dancer and Chris from Lifeguard for a compare and contrast. Clarissa is a confused girl trying to discover her identity and culture; by finding it in Dance.She Chris is a dedicated swimmer and does not focus on anything else, however he learns the true meaning of friendship. When an individual has a rough time in life, they discover something that had been missing in their life, results in compassion and happiness. The connection between Clarissa…

expressive plane. This also opens you up to other ways to listen to music. When listening to music you notice the composer use different elements of sound. Composer’s use of the sound element forms an integral part of his or her style (University of Calgary 1). We experience the expressive plan in terms of feeling we get from what’s happening when watching a movie at a theater. We become aware of everything that is going on from the actors to the movement on side of us this is expressive. You…

Life at the Limit “Lifeguard” short story written by Barbara Scott "The Story of a lifeguard" is a short story in which Barbara Scott, the author, presents a teenager named Chris, who is living alone in Calgary and is struggling with a number of problems. Chris, sixteen-year-old who is living without his parents, works at the Bridge Land Community Swimming Pool. During his daily lifeguard job Chris meets a child named Mike, who unintentionally annoys Chris, and causes Chris to snap. Later,…

Family Assessment A family assessment is used to help the nurse get to know a family’s lifestyle. This assessment provides a framework that “encourages the synthesis of data so that family strengths and problems can be identified and a useful nursing plan devised” (Wright & Leahey, 2013, p. 3). This paper will discuss a traditional nuclear family, consisting of a husband and wife and their two young children, a son and a daughter (Hockenberry and Wilson, 2014). Family Description This is a…