People of Canada

Canada receives about 250,000 immigrants and refugees per year. According to statistic Canada, the annual number of landed immigrants in Canada has fluctuated considerably over the last 150 years (statistic Canada 2017). Canada has been shaped greatly by immigration in the society and culture mostly because the country has a small population of citizens which cannot meet its labor requirement and immigration serves as a solution. There are three categories of immigrants; the…

Revolution a generation before. United Satiates growing up. So nowadays, it is this lack of success that may best clarify why the war is so little remembered. Americans have typically judged their wars on the foundation of their success. Although many people remembered the War of 1812 as a success, it was in a very real sense a disappointment, and maybe this is why it appeals really little attention today. When we looking to the past, the war was fraught with values for the future, and for this…

possessed or claimed by a state or community. On July 1st, 1867 Canada became an independent country, but was still a part of the British Common Wealth comparable to New Zealand and Australia. Canada has developed a sovereign identity thru the bravery of millions of soldiers and the brilliant people who created a great country. This was developed during World War one, the Interwar period and World War two. After the Great War, Canada emerged a victorious and an independent country that was…

important figure to Canada. He contributed to Canada in many ways, Prime minister, lawyer and an academic model to Canada. To begin with, Arthur Meighen served as a great politician to Canada. He served two terms as the P.M the first time he was the ninth P.M of Canada after he took over Borden’s mandate from 1920-1921. Arthur didn’t make many changes as a Prime Minster. His most memorable accomplishments were rather achieved as a cabinet minister than as the Prime Minister of Canada. He was…

The impact immigrants have on Canadian society is clearly illustrated by the variety of faces seen in the population. Canada was built upon immigrants, beginning with the French and British, and now in modern times, newcomers are arriving from countries in Asia, Africa, and South America. New immigrants are some of the most influential people in Canada. Not only do these immigrants seek to acquire expertise in the skills they’ve obtained in their homeland through higher education, but they are…

I went to Canada for my high school. During that time, I had experienced the way of teaching in Canada. I had found out that there are different teaching systems between China and Canada, each system of teaching can affect a person when they are in the sociality. There is nothing called “a better system”, but only if that fits you better. Every country focuses on different points in their education, they want people in their country become better on a pacific ability （不懂）. In Canada, I found…

tension between the white and Asian populaces in western Canada and although both the white populace and Asian populace contributed to the tension, it was mainly the white populace at fault. Many British Columbians were concerned that they would lose their jobs to immigrants who worked for lower wages and were willing to work dangerous jobs. Furthermore, new immigrants often faced attitudes of suspicion and resentment due to the fear of Canada being taken over by their native country. Finally,…

Elizabeth Estrada Professor Otis Webster 20 November 2017 Drinking Culture in Canada Drinking alcohol is a popular pastime in Canada. It is considered to be a beer drinking nation, because this beverage is consumed much more than wine or sprits. About 51 percent of money spent on alcohol goes on beer. Most people only ever drink socially. This means that they avoid binge drinking and rarely suffer from any negative consequences as a result of their intake. A social drinker has no problem…

that make up the country of Canada make it very difficult to define the true Canadian identity. In a way to define what it is that truly makes up the Canadian identity is to say that one must envelop what their country stands for while at the same time finding meaning in what is not Canadian.…

Canada’s role in the air proved to be of similar significance as on land. The Battle of Britain was a fight in which Canada used its air force to protect Britain from the air. About 17,000 died, the great majority while serving with Bomber Command in air raids over Germany in an effort to destroy German industry and the morale of the German people. By the end of the day Germany has lost over 60 aircraft and failed to smash the Allied air defenses. Thanks to a determined defense by the Royal…