Greater Montreal

There are efforts to reduce the damage done to our zone and one of them is the Montreal Protocol. The Montreal Protocol is a worldwide agreement that was drawn up in September of 1987. Its original intent was to half the use of CFCs by 1999. CFCs are nontoxic, nonflammable chemicals that contain atoms of carbon, fluorine, and chlorine, they are…

Pierre Elliott Trudeau was born on the 18th of October 1919 in Montreal, Québec, and was the 15th Prime Minister of Canada. Before Trudeau became a politician he worked as an assistant professor until he was elected as a new Liberal to the House of Commons (Pierre Elliott Trudeau, 22 Nov 2014). Trudeau was the Prime Minister of Canada from 20th of April 1968 to 4th of June 1979, and again from March 3 1980 to June 29 1984. Even after his death in 28th of September 2000 he is still known as…

and a Senate. The railway started to be worked on in 1871, however, politics, finances and mismanagement delayed the start of construction. The CPR was finished in the year of 1885. The development of the CPR started on the track from the East in Montreal reaching out crosswise over Canada to the Pacific Ocean. To lay the track, teams needed to cut trees and clear a wide…

Do you know how many Americans would die each year if they did not receive a blood transfusion? The answer is 4.5 million. If it wasn’t for Charles Richard Drew, an African-American surgeon who founded procedures of strong blood plasma for transfusions, those 4.5 million American would not have the option of receiving the lifesaving procedure. Do you know how many people are diagnosed with cancer per year? The answer to that question is 12.7 million. Which mean12.7 million people with cancer may…

French – English Relations in Canada RenéLévesque was quite fond of using analogies and metaphors to describe political issues. One such example was when he compared the Canadian French-English relations to an unhappy marriage. Honestly, there was no better way of describing the issues between the two and the stages that they went through. Suppose that English Canada was the husband and French Canada was the wife. There were several situations in which the wife was degraded, the husband was…

petition to have him removed from the roster. Luckily, Rickey still had Robinson’s back. He threatened that if the players didn’t change their thoughts towards Robinson, they wouldn’t be playing. While struggling to befriend his whole team, Robinson had greater issues with pleasing the rest of white MLB. Opponents would throw racist taunts towards him, crowds threw tomatoes and watermelon slices at him, players would knock him down, his family would receive death threats, it was all out hell for…

Social stratification is a system that organizes people and groups and place them within a hierarchy based on factors such as; social class, age, race/ethnicity, and gender. Social class is determined based on the social and economic status one holds, for example, a McDonalds cashier would be part of the working class while a CEO of a mining company would be in the upper class. Race is another factor that places people either higher or lower based on their skin colour and their nationality. For…

heat, it is much cheaper than the work required in VC refrigerator which require electrical or mechanical energy. Environmental issue Conventional VC refrigerant such as CFC or HCFC can deplete the ozone layer and is already phased out based on the Montreal Protocol. Modern VC refrigerant like HFC - also known as f-gases (fluorinated greenhouse gases) - has no ozone depleting property but has high global warming potential (GWP) and its use is being reduced and phased down by the EU f-gases…

The population growth rate is .76 percent, with the birth rate at 10.29 births per 1,000 persons. The current death rate is 8.3 deaths per thousand people. There are currently several urban areas in Canada. The major ones are Toronto (Ontario), Montreal (Quebec), Vancouver (British Columbia), Ottawa (Ontario), Calgary (Alberta), and Edmonton (Alberta). The annual rate of change in these urban populations are 1.06 percent.…

displaced discrimination as an American problem and failed to recognize that race was a pertinent issue at home. Austin’s purpose is to show how Caribbeans and Afro-Canadians were significant in exposing racial discrimination in Canada. Austin views the Montreal Congress favorably stating that intellectuals were able to come together and successfully take the “fog out of the room.” Leaders like Kwame Ture argued that blacks had to be autonomous and that revolutionary violence was the means to do…