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The Charlottetown Conference: The Charlottetown Conference, held in the Legislative Council Chamber of the Province House, took place from September 1st, 1864 - September 9th, 1864, becoming the first meeting of the “Fathers of Confederation.” A union of the Maritimes colonies was being discussed as the province of Canada was present at this conference whereas British Columbia and Newfoundland were absent. Eight delegates from the Province of Canada attended this conference along with five…

Conservatives to celebrate the centennial of the Great War, the Canadian Museum of History were not given any plans to recognize struggles against the precived inequalities of capitalism; amoung these struggles was the upcoming centennial of the Winnipeg General Strike of 1919. The strike was significant because of controversy over heavy-handed use of RCMP forces to break the strike in fear of revolution. This neglect of working-class history appears to demonstrate that while celebration of…

markets as they are intended markets of the Northern Gateway project. Following with this, the alliance organized the Freedom Train tours across Canada to protest against the Enbridge project. Through holding rallies in Jasper, Edmonton, Saskatoon and Winnipeg, the alliance was able to engage with broader and stronger solidarity network resisting the tar sand development. "We will not allow the proposed Enbridge Northern Gateway Pipelines, or similar Tar Sands projects, to cross our lands,…

Case citation: Gendron v. Supply and Services Union of thhe Public Service Alliance of Canada, Local 50057, [1990] 1 S.C.R. 1298 Facts: The respondent started to work at the Royal Canadian Mint in 1979 as an operator. At the time when he was hired he already had experience as a tinsmith and electrician's helper for 1 year and ½. Both as an operator and in his prior occupations he has been a member of the union and thus subjected to the collective agreement. The Royal Canadian Mint poster a…

Neurosurgery There are eight main parts of the brain. There are traces of ten different elements from the Periodic Table of Elements in the brain. Neurosurgery has dated back to around 10,000 BCE. The person who created modern neurosurgery was Harvey Cushing. Other famous neurosurgeons are Walter Dandy, A. Earl Walker, Donlin M. Long, Henry Brem, and Ben Carson. There are different specialties a neurosurgeon can choose to do. There are a lot of diseases that need neurosurgeons to treat them.…

The Tell-Tale Heart Research In 1843, Edgar Allan Poe’s 2,200- word first person unreliable narrative short story “The Tell-Tale Heart,” was published. Edgar Allan Poe was a successful editor, literacy critic and American writer who wrote short stories and poetry. The Tell-Tale Heart is known for its unnamed narrator’s insanity and classifies Poe’s writing as a gothic fictional story. The narrator explains in the opening of the story that he killed the old man, but it was not for passion nor…

Ethical Situations in Nursing Practice Nurses are committed to providing quality nursing care for all their clients. However, nurses must know that quality nursing care also needs to be validated from the perspective of the care recipient. While some define quality nursing care as reaching maximal patient outcomes, others define quality care as meeting the patient’s needs (Dekeyser Ganz & Berkovitz, 2012). This is the case with Mr. David who has found himself with wants and needs that differ…

Pride and Prejudice is a remarkable novel written by Jane Austen that follows the story of how two opposite characters, William Darcy and Elizabeth Bennett, unite despite their differences. The novel has gained a lot of recognition and success that many adaptations were made such as The Lizzie Bennet Diaries created by Hank Green and Bernie Su which also follows the same storyline, but in the form of vlogs uploaded on YouTube, a huge video-sharing website. However, Pride and Prejudice reflect a…

Canada Goose is a proudly made in Canada company since 1957. The business started in a small warehouse in Toronto, Ontario by a man named Sam Tick. He immigrated to Canada from Europe and after working as a cutter for many years at various factories he founded a company called Metro Sportswear Ltd. In 1970, David Reiss, Sam’s son in law joins Metro and invented a revolutionary down filling machine. Metro then becomes Snow Goose by David Reiss, which eventually becomes Canada Goose. In 1997 Dani…

process. Nitrogen fertilizers have been found responsible for pollution in many bodies of water as the fertilizers leak due to inefficiency in plant absorption of the nutrients (Smil). According to Professor Vaclav Smil of the University of Manitoba, Winnipeg, plant inefficiencies can be over 70%. If the fertilizer is not absorbed by the plants, it is deposited back into the environment. This leads to the emission of greenhouse gases and the deposition of nitrates into the atmosphere (Smil). The…