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    First Nations Problems

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    Greetings, classmates, teachers, fellow Canadians, We have gathered here to discuss how our society has caused many problems that Canada’s Natives face today, such as destroyed lives, endangered cultures and languages, unforeseeable economic future on reserves, and how it silently neglects and lets them struggle in those problems. Canadian history is a great example how we grow as a nation and learn valuable lessons from our previous mistakes. Canadian state began to allow immigration for…

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    Magna Carta also known as The Great Charter has been recognized as one of the building blocks in the development of constitutional structures and democratic principles around the world. (BC Law Society) Before the Magna Carta, was written, the legislative, and other branches of government all rested/vested in the hands of the Kings and Queens. The Magna Carta was that first step in changing that and limiting the powers of the kings, and therefore the Great Charter has been identified as the…

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    Chinese Canadians Chinese Canadians make up around four percent of the total population of Canada and around twenty one percent of the visible minorities. About one point four million people in Canada are of Chinese descent. This ethnic groups first settlers came over in seventeen eighty eight accompanied with captain John Meares. They were about fifty artisans who were brought over to design a trading post and to encourage otter pelt trade. One of the biggest reasons immigration increased…

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    individual constituents in the same way. Returning to the idea of equality, liberalism should try to achieve not just equality of institutional representation, but instead equality of outcome (Gagnon 2001). There are some examples of asymmetry in Canadian federalism. Firstly, as mentioned above, there is a constitutional requirement that three Supreme Court judges come from Quebec. While the other nine provinces receive representation, the breakdown is conventional not constitutional. Quebec…

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    our society has caused many problems that Canada’s Natives face today, such as destroyed lives, endangered cultures and languages,1 unforeseeable economic future on reserves, and how it silently neglects and lets them struggle in those problems. Canadian history is a great example how we grow as a nation and learn valuable lessons from our previous mistakes. Canada began allowing immigration for refugees after discovering the repercussions of Canada’s refusal to admit Jewish refugees on SS…

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    where we no longer struggle with the culminating of peoples disabilities because it is abled or simply disposed of before they became a problem. Ladies and gentlemen this kind of society that is waiting for us, if we open and embrace the concept of euthanasia. Euthanasia is the intentional and direct killing of a patient by a physician or another member. It is most commonly done by useful lethal injection and was originally suggested as a compassionate means to end pain and suffering. Supporters…

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    CSIS is Canada's take on the FBI, MI6. and the CIA. CSIS stands for the Canadian Security Intelligence Service. CSIS was originally created out of the bill C-9 in 1984. Sir John A. McDonald set up the first CSIS like organisation in 1868. He created the Dominion Police which was in charge of protecting federal buildings. CSIS was created with the intentions to split the up the federal police force, the Royal Canadian Mounted Police. Before 1984, their was no proper intelligence agency in Canada.…

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    Patients have a right to refuse medical treatment, in this case a patient can refuse kidney dialysis, or mechanical ventilation even if it could lead to death. However the doctors involved are not considered a criminal unlike assisted suicide. Many people fill out a form…

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    Cybercrime In Canada

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    [6] INTERPOL: The International Criminal Police Organization facilitates international police corporation. It functions as a network of criminal law enforcement agencies from different countries. [7] National tools: Canadian Charter of Rights: This act gives the freedom and rights to such…

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    Anti-Terrorism Act, 2015, is an act of Canadian Parliament that is colloquially referred to as ‘Bill C-51’ or ‘the Bill’, and any mentions of such will, unless explicitly stated, refer to the Act as it was passed and not to the proposed Bill. Bill C-51’s aim is to increase intelligence sharing, and expand the powers of both CSIS and the politics with regard to potential acts of terrorism. The Bill’s passage was remarkably controversial, supported only by the Canadian Progressive Conservative…

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