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After their great successes in World War I, Canada emerged as a country with a new sense of “nationhood” and pride, people were simply just proud to be Canadian. This led to Canada’s autonomy to start growing rapidly in the coming years as the desire to finally have control over foreign policy was only getting stronger. There were many contributing factors which essentially led to the declaration of Canada as a sovereign and independent country, however, there were four main "things" or events…

is a form of literary works originating in Canada, which represents Canadians views on the themes of: survival, nature, identity, aboriginal, multi-culturalism, frontier life, urban vs rural, failure, humour and anti-americanism. Douglas Coupland said; “CanLit is when the government pays you money to write about life in small towns and/or the immigration experience.” Canadian Literature usually represents the diversity found in canadian populations. “Canada gradually became home to a more…

development of Toronto and the surrounding municipalities. Toronto is the largest city in Canada and is considered to be the main hub for access to Canada. Toronto has the largest population of immigrants in Canada. According to a 2011 census, Toronto had the largest immigrant population of every G8 country in the world (Stats Canada, 2014). Moreover, Toronto is home to the largest international airport in Canada to accommodate the mass amounts of immigrants, visitors, and workers that flock to…

Australia or Aussies are well know as the country of the Boxing Kangaroo, thongs, stubby shorts and lots of beer. This is merely the stereotypical Australian and does not fully represent what it means to be Australian. The Australian spirit is something that even some Australians don’t really know the meaning to. This represents the laid back and fun nature of Australians and the courage, bravery and mateship. It was New Years Eave, at the dawn of the new millennium. Billions of people from…

Canada Canada is a place that borders three oceans, stretches across six time zones, and is the second largest country in the world. However, most of its population lives within 100 miles of the U.S. border (Canada CultureGrams). Canada has a rich history, many famous people, and a lot of tourism. In 1840, there was an act passed called the Act of Union. This act only became effective the year after, and it united Upper and Lower Canada under a central government. The two colonies were from then…

WWI has just begun. Although the primary means of war is on land, there are several naval battles throughout the war that have a tremendous impact. British strategy is to trap the German navy in the North Sea, so they are unable to replenish their resources. The Germans, however, were able to put up a fight, by sending U-Boats, or submarines. Naval battles such as the Battle of Jutland, where no clear winner was defined, contrary to beliefs, did make a difference on the whole war. The Battle of…

It isn’t necessarily the developed countries’ responsibility to do anything for the refugees, but wouldn’t it be wrong if they didn’t help and give support to them? There are more than just three nations that hold refugees, but for the sake of this paper, I will include the nations with refugees and why developed countries like America should help them. The commonly known, and top three listed as third world countries are Syria, Somalia, and Iraq and will be included to support my opinion in…

Niagara Falls, Ontario is most commonly known for its stunning waterfall bordering the United States and Canada. Niagara Falls has much more to offer than the cascading current and natural beauty of the falls. Whether it be the physical attraction of the area, the excitement on Clifton Hill, or the vast array of tourist destinations, that makes the area such a lively city. Niagara Falls has been fascinating since the moment it was created. (74) Approximately 18,000 years ago, Ontario was covered…

In Canada, the government is organized in a parliamentary system, meaning that the executive branch of government, the prime minister, works to command and efficiently run the legislative branch, the parliament. Canadian parliament is divided into three distinct parts: the Queen, the Senate, and the House of Commons. Organization and Election of Canadian Parliament Like many countries throughout the world whose government is structured in a parliamentary system, Canada is a Constitutional…

Financial responsibility is a basic skill for all people, but the governments of many Canadian provinces, especially Ontario, lack such skills and have managed the provincial budget irresponsibly. The Liberal government, which has governed Ontario since 2003, has spent irresponsibly and pushed Ontario further and further into debt, which has led to disastrous consequences for the government budget and a waste of the money of honest taxpayers. Ontario’s first priority must be escaping this…