People of Canada

Canada is a federal parliamentary democracy, that is as well technically a constitutional democracy under the dominion of the British Commonwealth; however, the British Commonwealth is purely ceremonial and does not possess any real control over the direction of Canada nor any actions dealing with Canadian foreign policy. The head of state of Canada is Queen Elizabeth II of the British Commonwealth, but as I stated earlier she holds no real power in Canada and is ceremonial. The true power in…

“To speak a language is to take on a world, a culture.”― Frantz Fanon ("Quotes About Linguistics." (109 Quotes). N.p., n.d. Web. Apr. 2016. ) Language is most important to live in this world. When one want to communicate with people, you need skill of language and language is our identity. French Canadian express their identity using culture because of language, they mind has been changed because of bilingualism society and they respect identity of their own language. From this reason, own can…

Canada decided to unite upper Canada and lower Canada to get rid of all problems. The problems that the British Colonies were facing like political problems, economic problem, and military problems. They were not able to keep up, so one of the solutions was to unite upper Canada and lower Canada for stronger alliances. When uniting both upper and lower Canada complication occurred but certain events helped form modern Canada as we know it. OLD CANADA 1867 was when canada gained its…

FRANCE IDENTITY VERSUS CANADIAN CULTURE Power Distance Index Power distance is a word that defines how people has its places to a precise cultural view…power relationships - superior-subordinate relationships - among people together with the degree that people not in control consent that control is spread unevenly. Power Distance Index(France VS. Canada) Power Distance Index in France: With a score of 68, France scores fairly high on Power Distance. Children are raised to be emotionally…

Canada is filled with positive characteristics, it has supported and accepted many cultures. The question that is asked, “What’s it Mean to be Canadian” to me it means a type of freedom. Canada has given so many opportunities to all kinds of people without judging them. Being Canadian means I am free to vote the way I like. Free to live the way I like and free to explore other options in life. Being a Canadian means having freedom. Being a Canadian citizen gives me the freedom to be who I am,…

made by Canada in the Battle of Vimy Ridge helped it become recognised by Britain, it was also the first time all 4 Canadian divisions fought as one and as an end result, Canada got a separate seat in the Treaty of Versailles. Due to the victory accomplished by the Canadian soldiers in the Battle of Vimy Ridge, Canada is known as a well respected and independent country. To begin with, the success at this battle gained recognition in the British commonwealth. "Men from every part of Canada…

Canada is home to 36 million people. But what does it mean to be Canadian? Being Canadian means being free, enjoying the diversity of our amazing country in terms of the people and geography, and being compassionate to everybody. Being free means being Canadian. The ability to speak when you want, and to stand up for what you believe in. The pleasure to be able to visit your neighbors no matter their race, and to sleep peacefully at night not worrying that your home will be gone in the morning.…

Canada has a long history. Its history is an immigration history. Since ancient times, people had been moving and migrating to Canada and living here.British had the biggest impact on Canadian history. British formed HBC and monopolized the fur trade, this made a lot of European move to Canada. Also, British built churches and schools in North America to change first nations’ way to life. With the formation of the colonies, the government introduced many policies to change the political policy…

Research Question: How does sociology explain the effects of immigration and assimilation in Canada? Canada is known as one of most multicultural country in the world today. Aside from the Natives, everyone in Canada today is an immigrant or a descendant of immigrants. But when looking at Canada’s immigration history, you can easily learn that many ethnic groups had to assimilate when they moved to Canada. Not only did immigrants experienced assimilation, they also experienced marginalization…

they both formally apply to the same groups of people which is defined as “Descendants of the original inhabitants of North America. The Canadian Constitution recognizes three groups of Aboriginal people Indians, Métis and Inuit. These are three separate peoples with unique heritages, languages, cultural practices and spiritual beliefs” (Indigenous and Northern Affairs Canada 2012). Seeing the many different Aboriginal cultures that are in known in Canada, they may share many same values but…