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    costs of living in the major cities of Canada are: Vancouver $806,094, Toronto $502,508, Calgary $405,687, Edmonton $329,820, and Montreal $320,243. If the price of an average condo is compared, the result is quite the same: Vancouver $403,200, Toronto $326,400, Calgary $254,500, Montreal $227,200, and Edmonton $199,500. Comparing a one-bedroom apartment is even more interesting, Toronto $977, Vancouver $964, Calgary $899, Edmonton $857, and Montreal $641(Mukhtar, 2012). These numbers are just…

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    Why should I feel confident about Invisalign? Invisalign is a revolutionary method to straighten your teeth. It is great alternative to traditional metal braces. The use of wire hardware to straighten teeth is notorious for its discomfort and impracticality. Not only that, but it also carries the possibility of other, more serious problems, such as plaque build-up, tooth/bracket breakage or even tooth loss, due to decay from not being able to clean your teeth properly under the wire obstruction.…

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    Winchester, Ian. "Standardized Testing And The Classroom." Journal Of Educational Thought 40.2 (2006) Education Full Text (H.W. Wilson). Web. 17 Sept. 2015. Summary: The main points present by the author is that the issues of standardized testing is for lack of preparation for the tests. The author explains how difficult the test is to teach for the teacher because the test does not come in till later on in the year. Ian Winchester then elaborates how students and teachers relationship fall…

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    services to a cause without expecting something in return. This is an act of patriotism and selflessness that, if spread, could make a nation flourish. There are many other reasons people volunteer;from personal benefits to what the Chair of Volunteer Calgary Dan O'Grady describes as a "private…

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    Throughout the past year, a few key extracurricular activities have played a significant role in my social, academic and work life. One of those activities has been my position as a leader on the youth leadership committee for my high school's band program. My work with this group consists mainly of developing and maintaining a sense of community within the band through organized bonding events and social media outreach platforms. Working alongside a group of dedicated individuals who care not…

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    The information about the services are the result of the interview of one of the psychiatric nurses. The purpose of cognitive behavior therapy is cleansing negative thoughts from the Mind. Cognitive Behavioral Therapy helps the individual become aware of their negative thinking, called “cognitive distortions”. This program encourages a more positive approach to life and teaches the different skills for helping the individual view challenging situations in a more clear and hopeful way. CBT is…

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    I interviewed Coach John Hegwood, because he was the reason that I kept playing the sport of basketball. I also wanted to dig deeper as to why he chose to go to the NBA instead of pursing the chance he was given to play in the MLB. John Hegwood was my former AAU basketball coach and one of the greatest mentors in my city. A former recipient for Calgary’s 2009 Citizen of the Year Award. An award given to someone who has spent countless amounts of hours giving back to the community. Aside from…

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    Canada's Geography

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    Canada geography changes significantly depending on region: • Much of Canada is still wilderness, and cover by forests with bears, wolves, cougars and other wildlife. • In Canada’s west, the Rocky Mountains and cities of Vancouver, Victoria and Calgary occupy most of the area. • In the central Canada, when there are mostly spacious prairies…

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    Linda Mcquaig Biography

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    journalist while a student at University of Toronto Linda McQuaig , a well-known author and the NDP candidate for the riding of Toronto Centre,for Canada to meet its climate change targets, "a lot of the oilsands oil may have to stay in the ground.” Calgary Conservative Michelle Rempel, who was on the same panel, challenged Mcquaid .While Rempel seems to be in her favour in an interview.The Liberals, accused the New Democrats of saying different things to different people on key issues and…

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    Islam And Stereotypes

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    Shortly after, another act of Islamophobia occurred on December 3, 2015 in Calgary. Not long after the vandalism on the Cold Lake mosque, Calgary transit the Tuscany LRT station was also defaced and vandalized with racist graffiti saying “Kill the Musilums”, alongside symbols of white supremacy (Farooq). Police later described the incident as a hate crime, and two men were later charged with public mischief (Farooq). Calgary doctor, Dr. Ameer Farooq's believes that this is the same hate Nazi’s…

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