Liberal Party of Canada

The Stock Market Crash of 1929 that triggered the Great Depression in Canada has forever changed the country. During the 1920 's, the Canadian and the United States stock market was evaluated by the potential growth of companies and people were “invest hungry” and hardly looked at the assets because they thought that it would rise no matter what and that it was a no risk, high profit investment. It was predicted on October 24, 1929 (Black Thursday) that the market had reached an all time high…

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…

influence on Canada throughout the 1960s. Tired of traditional political leaders, many Canadians admired the charisma, humour, and determination of the handsome and young John F. Kennedy. As Canada’s centennial approached and optimism was again reaching the peak, many Canadians were ready for a new modern style in their Prime Minister. In 1967, many Canadians believed that they had found it in the new Federal Liberal Party leader, Pierre Elliott Trudeau. This modern charisma hit Canada with the…

including cooking oil, margarine and meat which makes burgers and other luxuries of different Nations. The meat they produce from the whales is eaten in Norway, Iceland, Japan, Greenland, and some different indigenous individuals in the United States and Canada. They can create garments which can include corsets and umbrellas which are produced using their skin, they can also make hooks and tools made from their bones. The hunting of whales has been going on since 1791 when it was first…

property of the Dominion of Canada. Scrip: A scrip, either land or money was offered to Metis families to compensate them for loss of their Aboriginal title. Land Speculators: Land speculators are people who make money by purchasing and selling land with the…

Since then, Canada has built itself on diversity and multiculturalism with the fundamental belief that all citizens are equal regardless of race, ethnic origins and/or religion. In the recent Federal Elections, Justin Trudeau was elected prime minister as a result of a culturally positive and unifying campaign. The Conservative party on the other hand, lead by the party leader Stephen Harper and Prime Minister, ran on a campaign of intolerance…

In Canada, we have experienced many changes that have affected us for the better or worse. One of these changes was the Charter Of Rights And Freedoms. Introduced in 1982 as part of the constitution, the Charter was made to give Canadians rights and freedoms that are necessary in a free and democratic society. The Charter was added to the constitution that was signed by the Queen of Britain. With the constitution being created, it gave Canada full independence from Britain. Although the Charter…

encouraged Canadian Parliament to pass tougher gun control legislation. In the early 1800s, Canada lacked a rational/permanent, gun policy. The gun restrictions that did exist were temporary executed during elections and rebellions. The federal government is mainly responsible for guns and gun control in Canada. Legislation covering guns and gun control in Canada consists mainly of Part II of the Criminal Code of Canada and related regulations, and the Firearms Act. The Canadian Firearms Program…

transport, so Western governments were afraid that this would be a blow to Britain’s economy. The Soviet Union gave nuclear bombs to the Cuba because the Soviet Union was planning an attack on the U.S and wanted to increase the threat from the Caribbean. Canada joined the G6, thus creating the G7. One of the requirements to become a country in the G7 is to have a high HDI. Pakistan and India used the CANDU nuclear reactors to make nuclear weapons. Operation Smiling Buddha was India’s first…

The reformation of Canada’s voting platform has been a topic of discussion for decades. However, the current majority liberal government has suggested that the 2015 election would be the last under the country’s current first-past-the-post format. Among the issues concerning the current format, it has been argued that the first-past-the-post system is susceptible to facilitating tactical voting. Additionally, under Canada’s current electoral system, large majority governments can be elected with…