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    Throughout the past decades and presently, Quebecers have been known for their ongoing loyalty and strong devotion to their nation including their dying culture. Quebec’s advocacy of political independence from Canada, i.e. nationalism, has been significantly influential in shaping Canadian politics in the past and present. Nationalism has not only heavily influenced culture and politics in Quebec but more importantly has influenced politics in the Canadian nation as a whole. It is safe to say…

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    Looking back in history, there have been many successful and unsuccessful New Social Movements. In Canada, the women’s movement has been seen to be very successful. The Women’s Movement is committed to developing unequal power relations in politics and identifying and challenging how gender and other hierarchies affect global politics. This social movement made changes in development that leads to advancement in gender equity over time, fighting for women to participate more in politics. This…

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    Rhotte-Alpes Case Study

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    Grenoble and its south-west part, which is marginalised in the conurbation of Grenoble and faces problems in a lot of aspects. Especially the issues concerned fragmentation of territory, high unemployment and difficult economic situation (URBAN II Grenoble). The region was involved in a programme aimed to whole territory of France in order to ensure one management tool called PRESAGE. This information system will provide flows of information between regions, national governments and the…

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    Louis Riel: A Hero

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    Louis Riel is viewed differently by everyone; to some he was a hero, to others he was a traitor, and some believe he was simply insane. To many people in Canada, particularly to the Metis of the Prairies, Louis Riel was undoubtedly a hero.…

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    Nations, Supreme Court, and the Principal Criminal Code, have had controversial thoughts towards the law of children having correctional punishment. In 1892, the Criminal Code of Canada contained a provision within Section 43, to allow “reasonable correction” as a defense. Although within the Criminal Code of Canada itself, threatening to assault or actually assaulting someone is a crime. This includes punching, slapping, kicking, pinching, or…

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    Lord Durham Racist

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    Lord Durham was a politician who was sent to Canada to investigate the Upper and Lower Canada rebellions. He was appointed the governor general, and this made it possible for him to be in the position to get findings and report on them and at the same time provide recommendations. Lord Durham activities have been able to be criticized by other historians, and so this has been able to raise questions on his work. The main question was, is Lord Durham a racist or a Democrat? This was brought up…

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    Order in Council P.C. 1978-3581 requested that the Governor General submit two questions to the Supreme Court. The questions were concerned with whether the Parliament of Canada had the legislative authority to alter the fundamental nature of the Canadian Senate. The hearings were conducted over the 20th and 21st of March, 1979; the judgement was delivered on the 21st of December, 1979. Issues 1) Does Parliament have the legislative authority to repeal sections 21 and 36 of the British North…

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    Separatism In Canada

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

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    War Of 1812 Dbq Outline

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    The War of 1812 was a military conflict between Great Britain and the United States that was fought from 1812 to 1815. Canada became involved due to the fact that they were a colony of Great Britain at the time and Canada had been invaded on multiple occasions by the United States. The war began because of conflict between Great Britain and the United States when Great Britain adopted economic sanctions that restricted American trade. Britain also infuriated the Americans when the HMS Geurriere…

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    This paper will compare Canada and Russia in terms of the primary and secondary education, school curriculum, learning atmosphere as well as the profession of the teacher itself in order to better understand the function of the system and how it is related to specific characteristics…

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