Conservative Party of Canada

Canada has a relatively short history at about 150 years but it does cultivate many people that had great contributions to the country and the world. John A. Macdonald is the first prime minster of Canada and a truly funding father of this country. Ellen Louks Fairclough, the first woman who had served in the Canadian cabinet, as a member of parliament, she advocated women's rights including equal pay for equal work. David Suzuki is the best-known environmentalist in Canada; he organized the…

adapting to the change of climate, adjusting to the different culture and learning how to speak English is a way of survival? Throughout the history of Canada, immigration has become a part of our countries fabric, which began centuries ago. Canada is a country where we welcome anyone from any descent or displaced country to come and live in peace. Canada is both a multicultural and multiethnic country where individuals from diverse parts of the world have chosen to live. Immigrants and…

although it did boost Canada's reputation as a strong nation, internally, it completely tore Canada apart. One of the many events that support this is the riot that happened on April 1st in Quebec, that was caused by French Canadians, this riot ultimately ended up killing 4 people and 10 were wounded. Another example is, how the anger and resentment that farmers felt fuelled to create many federal and political parties that had opposing views with the current…

friendly fire is when someone in a political party verbally attacks someone in their own party. In the past years it has become fairly common for politicians to attack people in their own party. A great example is when Hillary Clinton went out and attacked Bernie Sanders for not being a democrat but running in the democratic party. Another good example is when Donald Trump questioned Ted Cruz’s qualification for running for president because he was born in Canada. This article, however, is about…

Canada has always thrived on being a country that people can trust to be welcoming and compassionate. Since the first world war, Canada’s participation and success on the battlefields did the most to create a sense of distinct nationhood; resulting in a flood of cultural nationalism across the country. However, in recent years, Canada’s familiar reputation for being a peacekeeping nation quickly changed as a certain political party took over the country. Spending billions of dollars to send…

minorities who do not have the power to make meaningful change in Canada. However, the positives of a switch in electoral systems outweigh the negatives and will benefit the majority of Canadians. For women, electoral reform could mean a significant increase in opportunities for political participation. Similar to women, minority groups such as recent citizens/immigrants as well as the Aboriginal population could have a larger voice in the way Canada is run and how laws are made. A new way to…

In the post war years, Montreal was the core center of Canadian Jews. Its Jewish population exceeded Toronto’s, and the educational and communal structures built by the Jewish community outdid the smaller centers in Canada. Jews in Canada frequently live in cities or suburbs. Although not as residentially segregated as the Vietnamese, often neighborhoods could be considered “Jewish neighborhoods” because of the amount of Jewish synagogues, schools and Jewish population living there. In Louis…

“first past the post” electoral system. The Liberal party had surprised the voters with a victorious 39 percent vote, contrasting the expected Liberal minority supported by the New Democratic Party. It was expected that the Liberal party would not gain majority votes (over fifty percent), and they would negotiate with the New Democratic Party for support and in return promote their policies. Instead, the Liberal party had bewildered the conservatives and won majority of Quebec, gathering 36…

over forty thousand Canadian Armed Forces members served in Afghanistan and an operation in September 2006 involved more than one thousand Canadian Armed Force members which was Canada’s largest combat operation in over 50 years(Veterans Affairs Canada n.p). The estimated cost of the Canadian military was estimated to be over fourteen billion dollars. The day after the September 11, 2001 terrorist attacks on New York, President George W. Bush was asked to pledge for Canada’s support to capture…

Minister of Canada,…