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    History Essay Throughout the wars many events involving immigration shaped Canadians and their views resulting in a more accepting and interracial country. Before the war from the years of 1890 into WW1, Canada saw itself as a home to a white European population based on Anglican beliefs, those without the same mind set or beliefs were seen as enemy aliens resulting in distrust. The discrimination and distrust Canadians put upon the ones unlike them such as Blacks, Asians, Italians, Arabs,…

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    History- Grant “John A - Birth of a Country” Given the fact that the audience will take away from the movie an impression of the historical events or figures portrayed in the story,does the film improve the viewer’s understanding of historical events? Justify your conclusion. (1 to 3 paragraphs) Yes, the film “John A - Birth of a Country” improves the viewer’s understanding of historical events. The film talks a lot about Political Deadlock in the United Province of Canada. It is presented…

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    4. Disadvantages of Canada 4.1 High labor cost Although the labor cost in autos industry in Canada seem to be low compared to many countries such as Japan, Germany, USA, UK,… it is still relatively high compared to the world average and to 2 strongest competitor: China and especially Mexico. Because of high labor cost, the price of Canada product is much higher than China and Mexico product. As a result it will affect Canada automobile industry because Canada will lose a number of customers…

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    History Script: Since the early 17th century until the early 1900s, Aboriginal Peoples have signed treaties with the British and French, which the two countries then, turned into Canadians later on, after Confederation. Although, in the beginning, when the British first started to sign treaties with the Aboriginals, they wanted to encourage peace, yet, later on, the British and French looked at the treaties from a different perspective, then the Aboriginals and each country had different goals…

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    July 1st, 1867, is a well-known date for any Canadian. July 1st marks the official day Canada was created into an independent country by the uniting of Nova scotia, New Brunswick, Ontario (Upper Canada) and Quebec (Lower Canada). There were many causes for Confederation such as things going on across sea’s in Britain, below in the United States, Economic reasons, Military, etc. Canada came together like no other country has before, there were no wars. The United States and Britain Played…

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    be “known”. It did not take one shot for Canada to become relevant. In fact, it took many occurring events for Canada to have a place with the rest of the major countries in the world. Sir Wilfred Laurier once said, “I think we can claim that Canada will fill the twentieth century” and boy did Canada claim this past century. Not only did they defy all odds by winning the Battle of Vimy Ridge but they also gained a voice in international relations. Canada was viewed as an attractive country from…

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    importance of ensuring equality and protection towards all women in Canada particularly in regards to sexual assault. For instance, LEAF’s legal background helped create Section 15 and Section 28 of the Charter of Rights and Freedoms, which has enabled them to advocate and intervene in many legal cases where they believe women are at risk of mistreatment and discrimination not only in the legal system, but in society as well (“History”). Since LEAF’s establishment in 1985, LEAF has contributed…

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    Immigrants To Canada

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    evident that immigrants coming to Canada may find it difficult to find work which is in the same field as their careers back home, and it is evident that the credentials in one country may not represent the same credentials in another country. What is prestigious in one place of origin may not be prestigious in another. Consequently, one may see leaving their old life as a risk, while others see it as an opportunity. My sociological research question for this oral history assignment is as…

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    Muslims in Canada have a proud history of achievements and accomplishments, ever since their initial settlements in the nineteenth century. One such achievement and accomplishment is the establishment of one of the first ever all-purpose built mosques and community centers in North America – Al Rashid Mosque in 1938, where the faithful worshiped, the community celebrated and generations grew and prospered. That historical building now resides in an open-air museum at Fort Edmonton Park in the…

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    Multiculturalism in Canada is the recognition that Canadians share equal rights and responsibilities. Canada is a place where people with diverse cultural backgrounds is entitled to practice their faith and traditions freely and take pride in their heritage. Some define Canada as a "cultural mosaic" which means a blend of multiple cultures in one society, organization or nation. . But, there are constant barriers that stops Canada from becoming a multicultural society. Canada is not a…

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