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    The Liberal Party has been governing Canada for many years. They were able to govern for many years because they used the formula for success, which is the straddling of political center, created under the leadership of Sir Wilfrid Laurier. The liberal party has been successful over the years, having created many governments and gave Canada more than 10 prime ministers. Although it wasn't always this way as in the first few years of confederation the liberal party has little success with beating…

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    Inuit Trading Group

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    Trading at organized trading posts took quite some time to become popular in the Inuit culture. There may be several reasons for this, primarily, European trading groups had a little initial interest in trading with the Inuit people due to the harsh Arctic conditions. From the Inuit perspective, there was also little incentive to establish trading relationships until such time as European trade items could become steadily available. It would have been counterproductive to interrupt the…

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    Looking at Canada we see one of the most supported Countries in the World, helping to support many laws, such as: The Charter of Rights and Freedoms, Youth Justice Criminal Act, and Immigration Policies. All these laws reinforce Canadian society with positive and negative effects. The Charter of Rights and Freedoms was created in 1982, with this Canadian citizens can challenge court laws when something seems unconstitutional. Therefore the Charter of Rights and Freedoms effectively protects…

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    Point Pelee Assignment Point Pelee National Park is located in Southwestern Ontario and was founded in 1918, ever since then the park has been very popular with a visitor count of 300,000 in 2016. The park is approximately 7 kilometers long and 4.5 kilometers wide with a surface area of 15km2. Point Pelee National Park is full of beautiful wildlife and animals that you can’t just see anywhere, with rare and unique species known to that certain area plenty of people travel from all over the…

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    Treaties have long been at the centre of relations between newcomers and Indigenous peoples. During his lecture, Dr. Miller discussed the historical development of treaties in Canada and highlighted each party’s intention behind treaty-making. While Indigenous peoples saw treaties as covenants, negotiated between two nations to extend and strengthen their kinship bonds, Dr. Miller contends the Canadian government simply saw the Numbered Treaties as contracts for acquiring territory. The first…

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    there Canada could have potentially not gone to war or could have fought for their own interests should the need have arisen, however, Canada was an independent nation. "Britain went to war and Canada is also going to war, there is no choice, if Britain is at war its dominions including Canada are automatically included." Since they were in the British dominion they were considered British. It is true that Canada has been an independent nation since 1867, when the war started in 1914 Canada had…

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    basic foundation of the identity of the province, as evident in the ways the use of French distinguished Quebecois from the rest of the country, and the shaping of culture within Quebec towards more of French origin. Quebec is the only province in Canada…

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    Nestled at the feet of Whistler and Blackcomb Mountains, those symbolic pillars of industry and colonialism, the Resort Municipality of Whistler is indebted to an entrenched whiteness and masculinity that structures the town, its citizens, and its history. I grew up, like most white Canadians, entirely oblivious of my posture as a settler on this land that I called home. Specifically, I had no knowledge of the indigenous histories and bodies erased by my presence; I knew nothing of the Líl̓wat…

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    economics. Harper is the first prime minister since Joe Clark in 1979 without a law degree. In 1986 he left Hawkes’s side, and the year after he was involved in the founding of a new political party, called the socially conservative Reform Party of Canada. He continued focus on politics and public policy analysis, and in 1993 he was elected to the Canadian House of Commons as a Reform Party candidate. In 2002 Harper was elected leader of the Canadian Alliance, the successor to the Reform…

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