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Preceding the French and Indian War relations between Britain and the North American colonies was previously strained. Although Britain allowed the North American colonies to govern themselves contributing little government and Political actives in the North America colonies affaires. Since the crowning of James II the colonies tension with Britain had grown. As a result insubordination established during the French and Indian war, between Britain and the colonies decreasing Britain’s chance at…

Prior to the War of 1812, Britain had not been seriously defeated in battle except by the American colonies. These free American colonies, now states, dared to conduct trade in the world as if they were an actual nation. This stung British pride. Not only did they have to deal with the fact that they got beat by a much smaller, much less trained America, they now had to see this nation prospering, conducting trade, and establishing itself. Unable to find validation or funds to try and conquer…

these countries. Sovereignty over the Arctic for Canada would give Canada access, and control over the precious…

"Controversies have disputed about a pipeline that will extend from Canada to the Gulf of Mexico called Keystone Pipeline XL. There are many factors that have individuals hotly debating this pipeline. People are leaning towards the idea because of the allege development of jobs and a boost in the U.S economy that’ll lead to payment for roads and buildings. Critics are opposed to the idea because the petroleum may damage the environment. However, if I were asked to vote on it, without a doubt I…

difference between majority and minority groups. A majority group is one who has advantages and superior resources and rights, while a minority group usually is home to physically less fortunate people who were disadvantaged by race or culture. Here in Canada you could consider the Caucasian to be the majority and every other immigrant race the minority. This chapter also focused on stereotyping, which is the sub topic…

This would allow Canada to become a competitor in the fossil fuel market, but it would be at the expense of our environmental integrity and according to James Hansen, the leader of NASA’s Goddard Institute for Space Studies “If Canada proceeds with (developing the oil sands) and we do nothing, it will be game over for the climate”. The increase in carbon emissions and the risks…

The best way that Election campaigns can develop their status is through Mediums, like Social Media. Most of what is known about Canadian leaders in authority, political leaders, are from the media. However is the media responsible for strengthening the democratic process of elections? Or weakening it? Are there stronger specific mediums such as Social Media have a stronger communication appeal to everyone? In this technological-based era, it has become very popular to use social media in…

Meeting someone from China or Africa or from the Caribbean, especially in Canada, is not unusual and very common. This is due to human migration, whether it be a permanent or a temporary decision, that occurs on a daily basis around the world. Human migration is caused by numerous factors such as the home country’s authoritarian government, stringent religious belief or a lack of employment opportunities as well as a shortage of well-paying jobs. Thus the prospect of escaping such a life and…

Sikhs in Canada face many struggles while they are attempting to fit into mainstream society, while identifying themselves as Sikhs (CITE). Canada identifies it self as a multicultural society that accepts all races and ethnicities (CITE). Racism has always been present in society, but it hasn’t been upfront and obvious to minorities. This all changed after September 11, 2001, after the attacks on the twin towers members in society collated Sikh individuals with terrorism (CITE). Within Canadian…

The Artic region is the area around the North Pole, described as an ocean surrounded by land. Snow and ice covered the far North, and the more southern parts are covered by boreal forest and in between lies the tundra. [1] The Artic is home to a large number of plants and animals and people that survive some of the most extreme conditions on the planet. [2] Climate change, pollution and the ongoing resource exploitation has placed increasing stress on the fragile populations and ecosystems. [3]…