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Occupied Territories Middle East
2,032 words... greater attention to Canadian relations with the Middle East than in 1985. However, in our view, the coverage remained episodic in nature and did not reflect a new concern to inform readers about a range of Canadian relations with the countries of the region and Canadian policy with respect to the central issue of an Arab-Israeli reconciliation. The press's preoccupation with the Canadian dimension was principally a product of highly controversial statements by Prime Minister Brian Mulroney ...
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Japanese Canadians Canadian Immigration
1,935 wordsImmigration has been an important factor of population growth in Canada. Between the years of 1851 to 1996 over 13. 5 million immigrants entered Canada (see Appendix 1), mostly from Western Europe and Great Britain (Grindstaff, 1998: 435). The number of immigrants admitted into Canada is regulated by Canadian Immigration Act and its policies, which are, in turn, regulated by federal and provincial governments (Jackson & Jackson, 1998: 86). Historically, early Canadian immigration policies were l...
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Sitting Bull White Man
1,207 words"Progress is the elimination of the savage." These words of General Terry, a character in Sharon Pollock's "Walsh", demonstrates how he and his fellow white men feel towards Native Indians. The indians see Canada as their homeland, but the Canadian government will not let them stay and will do anything in their power to make them leave to the United States. They are cheated against, lied to, and betrayed by their government, because of their ethnic background. Especially Sitting Bull, the head o...
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Nafta The Timber Industry And Some Consequences
1,358 wordsAgricultural Trade Policy INTRODUCTION Over the past four hundred years or so, timber has helped to fuel the economy of the United States of America. Billions of dollars change hands every year on timber alone just from the United States's producers and their counterpart retailers. In the 1970 's the United States was second on the list of the largest lumber producing countries in the world trailing only Russia (by a few billion board feet per year). We were the powerhouse when it came to timber...
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War Against Iraq North American Free Trade
1,024 wordsThe fundamental power of a country is by its government and leader. When two countries lie side-by-side with a disparity in size and power, and very different populations and economies, it is crucial for both leaders of these countries to develop good relationships. When it comes to Canadian and American relations, both leaders in these countries need to search for common ground. With Prime Minister Chretien and President Bush, it is a factor of a Democrat versus a Republican. These political le...
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Britain And France Suez Canal
1,040 wordsThe Suez Crisis marks major shift in the power relations of western Europe, signalling the rising importance of cold war politics in international crises, The Crisis has a big impact on Canada and our peace keeping ability's. Lester Pearson's idea to stop the crisis help show that we are a peaceful nation. Firstly, The Suez Crisis began on 26 July 1956, when United States decision to withdraw its offer of a grant to aid the construction of Egypt's Aswan High Dam, Egyptian President Gamal Abdel N...
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1,152 wordsOfficially passed in Parliament in 1984, the Young Offenders Act was the final say in the rights of all criminal offenders of the ages 12 - 17. Most children under the age of twelve are not held responsible for crimes they may commit any one over 18 is considered an adult and tried according to the Criminal Code of Canada. The Canadian government managed to agree that young children and teens have special needs that the Criminal Code couldnt provide for. The YOA provides more opportunities for r...
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Worlds Population Hudson Bay
1,051 wordsSince more than 70 % of the Earth is covered with water, one would assume that there is enough water for everyone. However, this statement would be incorrect. Only 3 % of that water is considered usable and 2 % of the usable water is locked in the polar ice caps. This leaves 1 % of that water for the use of humans. Canada possesses a substantial amount of this water, while other countries are less fortunate. One of these countries is the United States of America, the biggest users of water in th...
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Greenhouse Gas Emissions Global Climate Change
2,747 wordsCanadian Foreign Policy In order to discover what the foreign policy of a country is we need to look first what are the objectives of a country. Canada plays important role in the world and is a member of many international organizations. Canada, like any other country has its own goals that it is trying to pursue through the participation in world political affairs. For many years, when Canadians looked southward, we tended not to see beyond the United States. Our entry into the Organization of...
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Rising Tide Counter Productive
2,422 wordsIntroduction In the words of Prime Minister R. W. Bennett Canadian Broadcasting could be a great agency for the communication of matters of national concern and the diffusion of national thought and ideas. Does the CBC fulfil the mandate originally set forward by the Aird Commission? Does the Cbc's current mandate reflect its original purpose? How has the CBC coped with the changes brought about by technology? Theses are questions that must be answered if the CBC is to preserve Canadas unique cu...
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Production And Consumption Wage Earners
1,850 wordsThis essay will begin by describing the three spheres that tie society together. The main institution of society is the family or household that is broken up into thousands of units. Secondly, it will discuss the economical institution and its ties to the family. The use of labor power and how that affects the power struggle with the capitalist marketplace will also be discussed. Lastly, the political institution of government will be shown along with its relationships to the family and the fami...
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First World War House Of Commons
1,751 wordsUkrainian Internment During the First World War Representations of History Freedom Had a Price is a 1994 award winning documentary about the Canadian internment of? enemy aliens? (as considered by the Canadian government) during the First World War. Produced and directed by Your Luhovy, it is a moving visual account of the atrocities perpetrated on prisoners who had committed no crimes. While a small percentage were German captives, the majority were Canadians of Ukrainian descent. Hated and fea...
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Japanese Canadians Canadian Government
619 wordsCanadas Immigration From 1852 - 1990 In 1852 many of Canadas immigrants were from Europe countries but many of these were being lost to the United states. This meant that the province of Canada was mostly French Canadians, this began the immigration promotion program in 1850 s. In the 1840 s the main problem was lack of control over the immigrants now the problem was getting immigrant particularly British ones to start small farms. Over the next 30 years John A. MacDonald did little to attract n...
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Adolf Hitler Mackenzie King
1,048 wordsHistorical Time Line 1910 Prime Minister Wilfred Laurier? s Naval Bill to create a small Canadian Navy is passed. The Montreal Canadians play their first hockey game. The first man-made fibre, rayon, is introduced in the North American market. Author Stephen Leacock publishes Literary Lapses. Toronto had 376, 588 citizens. 1911 Robert Borden becomes Canada? s new PM. Canada? s population is 7, 204, 838. 1912 Ontario government restricts the use of French in Ontario schools. The Manitoba, Ontario...
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Sulphur Dioxide Dioxide Emissions
2,086 wordsThe Importance of Mining Industry The importance of mining is definitely significant to Canada. Mining, is an important industry, and Canadians are very advanced in their mining technology, but during the mining process, there is certain level of pollution produced. The Canadian government and the mining companies have very good plans and controls toward this problem, while ensuring the smooth running of the industries, and also helping to create strong economy and employment. The world of today...
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Billion Dollar Industry Marijuana For Medicinal Purposes
2,646 wordsRoyal Commission Review of Marijuana Policy in Canada From: Commission Member David Meek To: Minister of Justice: Mr. Neshevich Among the vast array of social issues confronting Canadian citizens today, the need for proper and thorough review of marijuana policy reform is a pressing and substantial problem. People are torn between the different ways in which marijuana policy should be reformed in Canada. A number of pros and cons regarding the issue make a simple solution almost impossible. The ...
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1,150 wordsBill Brennan 11 / 09 / 00 NAFTA and the Timber Industry Per. 4 - 5 Over the past four hundred years or so, timber has helped to fuel the economy of the United States of America. Billions of dollars change hands every year on timber alone just from the United States producers and their counterpart retailers. In the 1970 s the United States was second on the list of the largest lumber producing countries in the world trailing only Russia. We were the powerhouse when it came to timber production, a...
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Sexual Abuse Teaching Strategies
2,094 wordsThe Residential school system in Canada was a system devoted to providing a disciplined based ideal that promoted the rejection of the aboriginal culture in favor of the then dominant white European population. The teaching strategies that were encouraged ranged from pulling children as young as six away from their parents to mental, physical and sexual abuse. The Residential schools were run by a variety of participating church organizations, which received funding from the Canadian government....
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World War Ii Declared War On Germany
2,456 wordsCanada entered the war on August 10, 1914, sending 25 000 volunteers with a promise from Britain that they would return home by Christmas. However, when the war began to escalate Canada sent more troops to Europe. Meanwhile, the economy at home was forced to change in order to accommodate the war. On the Home Front as it was known, Canada was going though the greatest economic change that it had ever experienced. Because of the war, many new industries were formed in Canadas cities. In these fac...
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Prince Edward Island House Of Commons
1,051 wordsThe way Canada s Federal Government runs today, is not as effective or efficient as most Canadians would like. Changes have to be made to let Canada s government work better and run more in favor of the people. A number of areas that might be changed within Canada s democracy are: Senate reform, representation by population, free votes in the House of Commons, the institution of Members of Parliament recall and fixed election dates. These changes should take place in the near future. Without the...
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