History of Canada

Culture is described as the characteristics and erudition of a particular group of people, encompassing language, religion, cuisine, gregarious habits, music and arts. (Zimmermann K. A. 2017). The culture of Canada has been primarily influenced by sundry European cultures and traditions of its constituent nationalities, predominantly British and French culture. There are withal influencing cultures from The United States. The Canadian people have four major core values, including fairness,…

Geography: Canada is the 2nd largest nation on Earth with a total land area of 9,984,670 sq km, and is the largest nation on the North American continent. Although Canada is the second largest country on Earth and the largest in North America, most of Canada 's land is part of a rather inhospitable land that is characterized by tundra and arctic features. Consequently, due to Canada 's very northern location, most of the Canadian population lives towards the United States border where the most…

widowed, who has children aged zero to eighteen under her primary care. Single mothers make up 79.9% of all lone-parent families in Canada, representing 12.8% of all families that partook in a 2011 census (“Portrait of Families”, 2011). Despite the large number of female-headed families, there is a gross lack of supports in place for single mothers. Throughout history, the development of the Ontario Mothers’ Allowance as well as other welfare programs have offered some assistance to these women…

identity of the province, as evident in the ways the use of French distinguished Quebecois from the rest of the country, and the shaping of culture within Quebec towards more of French origin. Quebec is the only province in Canada…

Canadian history that shaped our country economically, socially and politically. Canada as a nation continues to grow and each day, every moment, every second history is made. World War I was a time when Canada embraced as a nation. Canadian efforts during World War I was noteworthy and epoch making. World War I was one of the most deadly wars human history has ever seen. Canada’s contribution in World War I cannot be forgotten. Although there were many defining moments in Canada’s history,…

The Conservative political party should govern Canada because it will introduce positive changes to our country. A re-elected Conservative government will make protecting the economy and jobs its number priority, as it recognizes this is an issue that is of the utmost importance to Canadians. Amid a global economy that is once again in a weakened state, Canada continues to be stronger than most, but our economy is still fragile and in need of protection from elsewhere in the world. Stephen…

Canada has become a nation of a few different cultures, thanks to different events that have occurred throughout history that has helped from British and French nations. Canada was first discovered in 1534 by a French mariner who whom was Jacques Cartier (Quartier). Born on the 31st of December 1491 till the 1st of September 1557. After the Duchy of Brittany was formally united Cartier was introduced to King Francis 1 by Jean Le Veneur. He set sail for a mission by the commission to hopefully…

To gracious donations that citizens made. To people opening up their homes and welcoming unfamiliar faces. They exhibited multiculturalism by allowing the Syrian minorities the ability to maintain their separate identities while freely living in Canada (Henslin). So what does this have to do with cultural relativism? The Canadian people who contributed to piloting the efforts of welcoming the refugees displayed cultural relativism in exemplary ways. They welcomed people that they had never even…

completely enamoured with everything that Canada has to offer, especially when we have the…

Louis Riel is possibly the most significant and definitely the most controversial Metis leader throughout all of Canada’s history. He was a leader, a rebel, the father of Manitoba, a politician, a defender of the Metis people and their culture, and so much more. Louis Riel was a Metis man born on October 22, 1844 in the Red River Settlement, and died on November 16, 1885 in Regina. Throughout his complex life, Riel accomplished much, despite his failures, and never broke faith or loyalty to his…