Provinces and territories of Canada

* Phony War * Period between 1939- 1940 * there was very little combat as both sides built up their armies and arsenals * Axis * Alliance between Germany, Italy and later Japan * The 'Blitz' * in September of 1940, bombings of London and other major cities occurred in what the British called `the Blitz` * Italian Campaign, 1943 * in July 1943, Canadian, British, and American forces launched an assault on the Italian island of Sicily * by…

Every country’s vision is to have a universal health care system. A system that is not necessarily “free” but a system where everyone has equal opportunity to get the best health care being offered without partiality. Canada successfully implemented the universal health care for its citizens, but it is not perfect in any sense. Individual citizens are provided with preventive care and medical treatment from primary care physicians as well as access to hospitals, dental surgery and additional…

Impaired driving is one of the most leading causes of death, as stated by MADD Canada: “Impaired driving remains the leading criminal cause of death in Canada, and accounts for 43% of all deaths occurring as a result of road crashes.” (MADD Canada 2014). Accidents resulting from impaired driving can lead to lives being lost and/or to permanent injury, whether it be physical or mental. There are also several severe legal consequences to drinking and driving. Impaired driving also has lasting…

INTRODUCTION World War 1 occurred during 1914-1918 and was originally called The Great War before the Second World War in 1939. It had a devastating impact on all of the countries that were involved as the mortality rate was huge. There were several reasons The Great War started which included some long term causes such as Imperialism & Nationalism as well as a few short term triggers that included the assassination of Franz Ferdinand and his wife Sophie which in turn became known as the…

With 7 billon plus people on the earth coming and going there is a wide range of age from being young to being an elder. With an ever-growing population that continues to age it creates problems in the economy and society. As people tend to get older it becomes much harder for the older population to perform certain tasks that jobs would require such as speed. For some elders they start to lose mental capabilities crating struggles not for them but families as well. With the youth when entering…

Canada’s demographics are changing. The baby-boomer generation is getting older, and the senior age group of the population ages 65 and older outnumber the youth demographic (fourteen years and younger). This is according to the Canadian Institute for Health Information (2011). The Institute also states that the senior’s population requires the most healthcare and they also require the most funding due to the frequency of visits to hospitals and clinics (Canadian Institute for Health Information…

nation may vary in ethnic backgrounds, values, and languages, but ultimately all live in the same territory under the same set of legislation. The author relates civic nationalism to their perspective of Canada, a multi-nation state that inhabits individuals who are distinctly different from one another but are all considered Canadian citizens. The overall idea of the source…

The district of peel is working in Mississauga, Brampton, and Caledon with 1.4 million inhabitants from various nations everywhere throughout the world. Peel locale has the administration with the distinctive ethnic society of around 143,000 of the business organizations. Indeed, the improvement of a few regions in training, business, transportation is only the tip of the iceberg, because the Peel region faces several other issues. For instance, poverty, affordable housing, immigration, health…

options of women rather than expanding their options. The Canada Assistance Plan (CAP) that was introduced to promote the well being of people have a negative impact in lone-parents because, it is structured in a way that required the “need test,” which then leads to “deserving and undeserving” status (Hick, 2015, p. 34). According to Karsh, at a point in time, the “need test” was eliminated, which then “permitted provinces and territories to put their own barriers to welfare entitlement, such…

An individual’s identity consists of various components or identity markers, such as race, class, sexuality, and more. All of these components play a critical role in how a woman is affected by sexism and gender-based discrimination, and this is summarized by the concept of intersectionality. For instance, race is a significant factor that cannot be excluded from the discussion of women’s lives and the oppression that they face. Through an insightful discussion of multiple identities, relations…