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    blood transfusion takes precedence over the nurse’s duty to care; this is further supported using ethical theories (consequentialism and deontology), biomedical principles (beneficence, non-maleficence, autonomy, veracity, and fidelity), and the Canadian judicial laws.…

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    regarding reparations (2022, p. 109). The modern-day government of Canada has had a complicated relationship with its Indigenous people, especially when it comes to topics such as rights, equity, reconciliation, and reparations; putting more effort into social programs, specifically for Indigenous people, is a way for the Canadian government to put its best foot forward in its relationship with Indigenous people (Milward, 2022, pp. 109-114. See also This brings forth Millward's final point:…

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    race, gender, religion or nationality. Women have always been trying to get equally trained and educated like men. In Canada, men and women seem equal in most ways. Even in the Canadian Charter of Rights and Freedoms that says in section 15- Equality Rights (1) “Every individual is equal before and under the law and has the right to equal protection and equal benefit of the law without discrimination and, in particular, without discrimination based on race, national or ethnic origin, colour,…

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    sufficient amount of physical evidence the case becomes one person’s word against another’s which leads to each individual in the case having practically a 50% of winning, but more favoured in the accused side due to overcrowding in prisons. Therefore, Canadian criminal law does not provide the proper protection for citizens in sexual assaults in terms of the consent aspect. An instance of this is in R v. Ewanchuk. Ewanchuk interviewed a 17 year-old woman in his van for a job and after the…

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    by White in his article “The ‘Centre’ of the Democratic Deficit: Power and Influence in Canadian Political Executives”. Furthermore, the reformative solutions put forth by White will be examined and weighed to determine their viability. White’s argument is that there is no means of identifying the democratic deficit produced by the centralization of power within the top tiers of the executive branch of Canadian government. In order to evaluate White’s argument, it important to understand the…

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    Declaration on the Rights of Indigenous Peoples The articles titled “The UN Declaration on the Rights of Indigenous Peoples” published by the International Work Group for Indigenous Affairs addresses the goals and functions of this declaration. It recognizes many of the basic human rights and freedoms of the indigenous peoples. These rights include self-determination, inalienable right to ownership, control of land, and maintaining their own political, religious, cultural, and educational…

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    guarantee conformity from the rest of the population (Stith, 2008). Additionally, the criminal code of Canada dictates behaviors that are unacceptable in society (Stith, 2008). Therefore, breaking those laws showed Mr. Sharpe blatant disregard for Canadian laws. As a result, his actions violated the rules of law and accountability is warranted…

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    The employer has the right to modify the employee work for legitimate business needs. As an employee, you have the right to be protected from harmful business practices. Also as the human resource manager of a new company you have to make sure that the company is fallowing all of the federal laws, and the provincial employment laws. Some of the different legislation’s that you need to fallow are the human rights legislation, Canadian charter of rights and freedoms, employment standards…

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    exactly the same way as the relationship before marriage was viewed. The stigma of ending a marriage, of getting a divorce is no longer present (Ambert 13). Consequently, divorce is often the answer to unhappiness in marriage. Ambert believes that “Canadians and most Westerners have developed a lower threshold of tolerance when their marriage does not meet with their expectations for personal fulfillment” (14).…

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    Canada’s Conservative and Liberal parties. The focal differences amongst each party fall upon their views of society and its importance to the state, versus what the states significance to society is. To be Conservative is to maintain a center to right-wing view. Their economic opinions are…

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