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    place, Canada adopted many of their social identity concepts from the United States. For example, the Charleston, gained its popularity in the United States and was later a dance used by Canadians. Another example of this is the flappers, they had originally appeared in the US and later inspired young Canadian women. Also, the radio became a very popular piece of technology at the time and many people across Canada were using it. Only, Canadians did not listen to radio shows that were from…

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    minimum wage, mandataries holidays and labour relationships board "The CCF introduced the Trade Union Act, which made collective bangaining mandatory and extended the rights of civil serants. The act was described by Walter Reuther as "the most progressive piece oh labour legislation on the content" This quote defined and demonstrated how snacking Tommy work actual was during the development of the CCF currently known as the NDP Tommy Douglas and his team worked hard to create battery lives…

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    and returning in 1980-84. Trudeau is probably Canadas most well know politicians, and has now been succeeded by his son, Justin Trudeau, voted in to office in the most recent election. The Canadian situation was heavily dominated with Quebec nationalists versus a federally run bilingual Canada. Internationally Martin Luther King had been assassinated, and after the Cuban missile crisis the cold war tensions were extremely high. The situations Canada would have to deal with, creating and…

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    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…

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    improve my life. As I explored political ideologies and parties, I have found my values align with parties that share my core belief of hard work bringing…

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    The issue leading into the October Federal Election in Canada that I have chosen is the issue about missing and murdered Indigenous women and girls. This issue is and should be important to me and other citizens as we Canadians pride ourselves with our image of progressive tolerance. However, the alarming number of Indigenous women and girls attacked due to their ethnicities in this country contradicts this idea of Canada. The treatment of Indigenous peoples is the most shameful part of Canadian…

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    Looking at the intuitions in Canada can help uncover aspects of the system that are failing voters. First Past the Post is the current electoral system used in Canada. Supporters of this system argue that it is simple and easy to understand and that most of the time a clear winner can be decided but for some reason it does not procure a high voter turn out. Proportional representation electoral systems usually have the highest voter turn out. A single vote may not influence an outcome the same…

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    Sectionalism In Canada

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    The move to actualize some type of electoral change is politically divisive. Since change stands to influence the quantity of seats each party wins in an election, the move to some system can seemingly profit at least one parties above others. Now and again, proposition have surfaced for changes to Canada's electoral system. More often than not, these include some variation of proportional representation, albeit some have contended for a particular ballot to guarantee that applicants chose…

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    contributed to the severity of the Great Depression in Canada, most importantly poor government policies like laying off employees making cuts to health care, etc... I believe there was both successful and unsuccessful attempts to improve our economy, let’s see which one outweighs the other. The Prime Minister of Canada In 1929, was William Lyon Mackenzie King, who was disinclined to admit the existence of the economic crisis. King believed that Canada would not be affected by the depression…

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    Political parties are not strictly or permanently based on the political ideologies they are sometime names after. It is true that some begin with the idea of representing a specific ideology, but over time the influence of outside forces and the need to stay relevant in the eyes of the voting population and large organizations, among other things can and often does cause changes and these changes lead to an overall shift in the political parties policy and the founding ideology. The liberal…

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