Governor General of Canada

From just accepting rumors that he is the Zodiac Killer to watching porn with supreme court justices—Ted is a strange guy. According to Maclean's Canada author, Jason Markusoff, Ted was born on a -9 degrees Celsius December day in Canada to parents Rafael Cruz and Eleanor Darragh. When Ted was born, they named him Rafael after his father, and consequently they called him by his father’s childhood nickname: Felito. In grade school, Ted’s classmates would call him Dorito, so at 13 he changed his…

Most of the laws were based on Connecticut’s Puritan religion, law I of the constitution states the governor must act, “according to the rule of the word of God.” Though the United States was not founded exclusively on Christian principles this document provides tangible evidence to why much of today’s politics is. A scandal centering on the Puritan religion…

is the alarming proportion of our population among us that live below the poverty line. These people hold jobs and work tirelessly, but the income they earn is not enough to support them or their families. BC has one of the highest poverty rates in Canada with 10.7% of people in British Columbia living below the poverty line and 43% of poor children with one parent with a full-time job to support their family (BC Poverty Reduction Coalition, 2013). Poverty affects the lives of people negatively;…

everyone can understand. In a Sunburned Country has two titles, the other being Down Under. The title Down Under derives from the fact that Australia is much farther south than most other continents. The book is titled In a Sunburned Country in Canada as well as the US. The title In a Sunburned Country comes from a popular Australian poem, My Country,…

Introduction Hudson’s Bay Company is a multinational company head quartered out of Toronto, Ontario. The corporation is governed by a board of directors chaired by Richard Baker. Joining Baker on the board are seven men and two women. Gerald Storch, the Chief Executive Officer, and Todd Zator, the Chief Accounting Officer, both hold important leadership positions in the company. Elizabeth Rodbell works as the president of the HBC Department Store Group. HBC has six subsidiaries, most…

Price is regarded as the most crucial factor governing the practice and efficiency of any market. Adjusting the price has a giant impact on marketing strategy, and may often affect the demand and sales as well. The wrong price can negatively influence sales and cash flow. The majority of revenue made by casinos comes from the large numbers of gamblers. Games inside casinos range from cheap to very expensive, and money can be either lost or gained very fast. The prices of these games represent…

existence, that trophy is named the Stanley Cup. It all started in March 18, 1892, at a dinner of the Ottawa Amateur Athletic Association. Lord Kilcoursie delivered the following message on behalf of Lord Stanley, the Earl of Preston and Governor General of Canada. “I have for some time been thinking that it would be good thing if there were to be a challenge cup which should be held from year to year by the champion hockey team in the Dominion.”[sic] Throughout the history of the Stanley Cup,…

direction of the third president of the United States, Thomas Jefferson. Through my research, I am convinced that James Monroe prior to and during his presidency helped the United States grow geographically. Before his presidency, and while Monroe was governor of Virginia, Jefferson sent Monroe and Robert Livingston to negotiate the purchase of the port of New Orleans. I infer that due to the fact that Monroe was the minister to France from 1794 to 1796, Jefferson asked Monroe to negotiate…

They sent General Edward Braddock as commander in chief for the British, but he later died in a battle. In North America, the war settled as a stalemate for a few years. However, Europe was a different story. The French scored an important naval victory; they captured British possession of Minorca in 1756. Tables turned in 1757 when the war became to go into British favor. They defeated French forces in India and later in 1759 they also defeated Canada. French King Louis XV and representatives…

Public Policy of Globalization in Canada To a great extent, public policy impacts various aspects of our lives to the point where our economic welfare is heavily determined by the fiscal policies of the government. Moreover, public policy impacts our social concerns whether it be healthcare and education or welfare and housing. Nonetheless it’s reinforcement by the government plays an essential role in shaping the direction of our public health. From the topic of public policy, numerous other…