By the end of June 5th, the battalion was lightened and sent to the Vancouver Camp at Chateau de la Haie. The conditions there were considerable nicer than that of the trenches. While at the camp, his brigade had a special visitor’ Corps. Commander Sir. Julian Byng. All the officers paraded and thanked for their loyal service as he became recently promoted. But only being a private, Lacon Piercy was not among their numbers. Wretchedly, their time at the Chateau came to an end, as the 12th of…
Federation resulted in many advantages and disadvantages which effected Australia as a nation. Firstly, Source 1 features a women representing Australia surrounded by multiple children, who are depicted as the separate states. Federation brought all the desperate states with their individual regional defense force together - The white, elegant and attractive woman represents a white, united and pure Australia, which was desired by many colonies. - Queensland is set apart, appearing questionable…
How Canada’s Immigration Policies Through the Ages Has Shaped Canada’s Identity Canada is a country built from immigrants whether it be the Aboriginal peoples, whose ancestors migrated across the Bering Strait from Asia, to the arrival of Europeans to New France, to the immigration of Chinese railway workers in the 1800s, to more recent arrivals (Brearton). The immigration policies that surround these migrations often reflected the values and attitudes (discriminatory or welcoming) of the…
First reason I am proud to be Canadian is since Canada has one of the best healthcare system. Canada is one of few countries that provides free healthcare. This means that people are able to get basic treatments despite their personal income and standard of living. Canada’s healthcare is also considered one of the best since it is very accessible meaning that there are many hospitals that are available for people to visit and use. Moreover Canada’s healthcare is efficient since there is a high…
beliefs between different countries, the significance of each, will vary from nation to nation. Furthermore, it is also essential to consider the differences among individuals, and how other factors can influence on what cultures they subscribe to. In Canada, there are seven core cultural values: compassion and generosity, consultation and dialogue, accommodation and tolerance, support for diversity, equality and fairness, world image, and appreciation for natural beauty. Out of these seven,…
In 1841, Canada West and Canada East were part of the United Province of Canada. Each region had an equal amount of seats in the legislative assembly. Therefore, It was possible for one group to stop Legislation that the other group wanted to be run by which resulted in many disagreements. There were four parties in the Legislative Assembly, there was two of Canada East and two of Canada West. The Liberal-Conservatives party and the Reform Party were from Canada West, Le Parti bleu and Le Parti…
ethnicity, race, and geography of Canada. The culture of the nation has a strong influence on how the government functions and overrules. Also, Canada’s government differs from the Unites States’ because of the difference in the distribution of power. In these ways, the United States’ and Canadian power systems differ immensely. Parliamentarianism is known for being beneficial for nations that are divided ethnically, racially, or ideologically. (enfranchise) Canada is established as a…
Introduction Canada is well-known for adopting an official Multiculturalism policy based on individual and multicultural rights. This policy was implemented in 1971 and its goal was to affirm “the value and dignity of all Canadian citizens regardless of their racial or ethnic origins, their language, or their religious affiliation” (Citizenship and Immigration Canada). Augie Fleras posits that multiculturalism stabilizes “the tension between difference and equality on the one side and unity and…
Agnes Macphail had major impacts on many of Canadian problems in the mid- 20th century. Agnes Macphail fought for many issues discriminant, penal reform and social welfare when she was in the House of commons (Forster 156). “Agnes Macphail[’s approach] was very much equal rights, which is the fact that women deserved the vote not because they’re angels and not because they’re special, but because they are people with those rights, and equal rights are an end in themselves” (Klowak) Her…
were other explanations for the vote that they had were they Indians attack in the Old Northwest. They were blamed on the British agent. There were conflicts with the Indians. On the Tippecanoe River, Tecumseh traveled to the Gulf of Mexico from Canada to go form a confederate of tribes to defend the Indian hunting grounds. Tecumseh called upon a council meeting of Creeks, and some of the other southern tribes to “let the white race perish” in October 1811.…