Edmonton

learn, listen to music, read, or do many of the things that I enjoy, without my senses. I think that as humans we all rely heavily on our senses but sometimes we trust them too well, I remember searching for my family while I was shopping at West Edmonton Mall and I searched for quite a while and I could not find them, I had walked past them probably 5 times and had not noticed them. Even after this experience, when my eyes had failed me and did not help me find my family, I still trusted them.…

if there were racial biases in police stops and arrests of Indigenous peoples. The agencies circumvented the collection of data through municipal policy, as seen in Saskatchewan, were the police are not bound by Freedom of information laws and in Edmonton, they told Maclean’s they would…

The aim of the paper is to provide a critical review of an article detailing a campaign pertaining to the very high prices of produce item in the Canadian North and is trying to bring it to the attention of many Canadians through the use of social media. Details include how the high prices directly affects settlement that live there. Firstly, the paper will provide a background which helps understand the importance of the campaign detailed in the article. Followed by a summary of the main points…

June 18 2014 changed my life forever. I was playing soccer and there was less than five minutes left in the game. My one leg planted as I pivoted around a defender. I heard a crack and I went down. That one moment changed everything that I thought I knew my life was. I had played soccer since I was three. I loved it, everything about the game was fun. I had played all the positions over the years, but forward was definitely my favourite. I especially loved playing forward in the outdoor…

to Bernier opened the door for Sparks to get the call. In the AHL, Sparks has the second-highest save percentage in the league and was drawing rave reviews, pushing the envelope for a recall. Sparks stopped all 24 shots in his debut against Edmonton, becoming the first Maple Leafs goaltender to record a shutout in their debut in the history of the franchise. Take a look at two of his highlight-reel saves from his first week in the league. What a save by @GSparks40! #TendyLove…

The first amendment of the constitution is the right of free speech; throughout our history the first amendment has been interpreted in a number of ways. Despite this fact all Americans agree that this is one of our most important rights, and lays the foundation for our nations core beliefs. The first amendment is a short statement “Congress shall make no law respecting an establishment of religion, or prohibiting the free exercise thereof; or abridging the freedom of speech, or of the press;…

Changing the role for women Throughout the ages women struggled to prove that they were persons. In Canada, women were not considered persons until 1929. Many women dedicated their lives to help make change that everyone value now days. Women had very few rights in the beginning 1900’s and certainly no political rights. The father was the head of the household and was the primary source of income. The role of women was to maintain the cleanliness and organization of the house. All…

This is evident in liberal societies where freedom of expression exists so people can feel a sense of contribution. Individuals recognize issues in their society and can choose to speak out, as exemplified in particular youth from high schools in Edmonton, Alberta. Being apart of a curriculum that teaches politics and recognizing the rights and freedoms of a liberal society, youth can take on responsibilities at a young age. Edmonton’s youth council is encouraging the province to lower the…

THE HISTORY OF THE ALCAN HIGHWAY The idea of laying a roadway to connect the United States with the North American continent’s ‘far north’ can be traced all the way back to the Yukon gold rushes of the 1890’s. It wasn’t till about the 1930’s that they started putting the idea into effect. The Alaska territorial legislature commission worked out different possibilities and routes. It took the Japanese attack on Pearl Harbor to finally get the work started which is kind of unfortunate. When…

This mentation didn’t bide with me for too long. I immigrated to Canada in May 3rd, 2011. The first week, my family and I roamed around in Edmonton. I started getting bored during the second week. I told my dad about that, and he granted me suggestion to join a school. At this point of time, my family and I weren’t sure if we desired to stay in Canada or no. Anyways, I thought about the suggestion…