Canadian football

Today marks a very special day in Canada, the 72nd anniversary of the battle that marked the end of the biggest war in history. D-Day was long, treacherous, and seemingly unbearable battle- yet our soldiers came out victorious. Here to share what it was truly like in the trenches is blank blank. Why, from your perspective, was the D-Day campaign significant? At the time the planning and strategizing that went into preparation for D-Day was far greater then any other battle before it.…

Craig Kielburger is a great Canadian historical figure because of his great accomplishments to our society. Craig is a well known author, columnist, social entrepreneur, and activist for the rights of children. Craig has many contributions. He contributes to many groups; the three major groups that Craig is well known for are: Free the Children, We Day, and Me to We. Many people are aware of these groups and what they do for others. Craig Kielburger has a tremendous impact on many children,…

produce than it is actually worth, they hurt our environment, and they take up too much space and time. Even Canada has abandoned their pennies, for enough reasons that apply to our own country as well. "They are worth so little that many Canadians don't bother to use them at all." I think the same goes for America, how we only produce the coins, ignoring the…

It is 2014 in cande and a hockey game is going on a puck goes flying at the net but the net is that to stop the puck from killing or hurting someone. Governor of canada: we need more money to get to do some projects so we are going to take down the net and glaze at the ice rinks to save some money. 3 day later Goel you hear the hockey anser say the team lines up at the blue line to drop the puck thay pass it and then take a shot it go high and into the stans and hits a fan in the head the…

The penny has been around for over 200 years and has made it through history as the one cent coin. Over time it has a limited use and most of the time it is laying around lose in people’s pockets. Many people feel that the penny is necessary for keepsake purposes and to honor Abraham Lincoln. The Penny has had its highs and lows throughout its existence, but the single cent value seems to be lost in people's wallets and purses. The penny should be abolished because it is impractical in everyday…

Debate has arisen in the United States over the economic value and need of the penny. The penny is the United States’ coin with the smallest value---only one cent. Recently, many have been discussing getting rid of the penny. It’s a waste of money and materials to produce and they’re easily forgotten more often than used. After much deliberation, I can conclude that penny is insignificant to our economic system and getting rid of it would benefit the United States’ economy. Interestingly, the…

Racial profiling is singling out an individual because of one 's race, colour or religion. The police does majority of racial profiling because of the training they have received from their seniors of who is “good or bad” in the society and who are the ones that are most likely to cause problems. They are expected, not just by the public but also the government to keep peace and the streets safer for everyone. However, this power is often misused against racial minorities and this can often…

Almost a century following the apparent freeing of slaves in the United States, institutionalized racism in our society has evolved into a whole different type of beast. It has become more concealed, blurring the lines that determined who is responsible for the hindrance of equality experienced by the black population. Instead of pointing towards the plantation owners and Jim Crow laws who had a direct, visible effect on black people’s lives, the oppressed are forced to attempt to point to…

Growing up, from when I was a toddler all the way through 8th or 9th grade, skating and Skate City was a major destination in my life. When I was 6 years old living in Germany, one of my favorite family outings was going to the skating rink. I remember going for my brothers’ birthday parties or going with our church family. It was always a big group affair. When I moved to Aurora, CO in 2006—about 4th or 5th grade—my dad and I started going on “Daddy-daughter dates” to Skate City, just the two…

Col. Russell Williams, 23 year career in the military, Base Commander in the largest air force base in all of Canada and has transported some of the highest dignitaries to our country as a pilot. But how could someone so accomplished and highly regarded end up incarcerated for life? Let me start by giving you a look at his life before, during and after his career in the military. Born in Bromsgrove, England, his family moved to Chalk River, Ontario and met another family, the Sovka’s. The 2…