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    To what extent did the Canadian authorities affect the different races of people in Canada throughout history? Canada is a peaceful country that welcomes different cultures to Canada. The history of Canada is mainly about citizens meeting different cultures. It is expected that Canadians will welcome the immigrants and treat them nicely as if it’s their home country, however, this was not the case in the Canadian history. Despite, Canada’s history was full of discrimination or in other words, prejudgement

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    Canada is located in the Northeast and is a very pretty place. While there are many fascinating things about this place. I would love to share them with you here are some cool things I have learned about this fascinating place. While Canada has many fascinating features of Canada, there are several factors that are important to mention like some of there physical features. The Appalachian Mountains are located here they are located in North America and they were formed 480 million years ago. Also

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    Migrant agricultural work in Canada has been practised in Canada for over forty years, to help support and benefit Canadian farmers (Brem, M., 2006). Unfortunately, allowing the migrant agricultural workers in Canada permanent citizenship is a sensitive and controversial outstanding issue. Canadians who oppose the option for migrant agricultural workers to be granted paths to citizenship complain that these workers are not Canadian by birth, that the migrant workers intentions are to just take pre-existing

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    Canada is the second largest country in the world with more than three million square miles in area. Canada’s huge size doesn’t mean it has a huge population . with a population of 36 million people, most Canadians live near the great lakes because it has a great fertile ground for agriculture. Canada is located in North America , right above The United States. The first inhabitants of Canada are the Inuits also called eskimos. In 1497 John Cabot in the service of King Henry VII of England reached

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    Quebec is the providence in Canada, covering nearly 600,000 square miles. The notable landmasses found within Quebec include the Canadian Shield and the Appalachian Mountains. The Encyclopedia of Britannica reveals that the Canadian Shield has ice-smoothed hills, and is the most massive area containing exposed Precambrian rock (Behiels). The Appalachian Mountains are the separating feature distinguishing the Quebec’s borders from Main, Vermont, and New Hampshire (“Quebec Mountains”). The St. Lawrence

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    women's rights and freedom. Canada has made many efforts to increase its reputation. Ways that Canada has shown its many efforts to allow our country to grow a greater reputation includes discharging restrictions on married women who were working government jobs in 1952, creating the Employment Equity Act in 1982 to help end barriers that limit employment for women and allowing Kim Campbell to become the first female prime minister of Canada in 1993. In 1952, Canada removed one of the most horrific

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    Social Studies Essay Three Great Characteristics of Canada Canada’s countless characteristics undoubtedly makes it one of the most amazing countries in the world. With three territories and ten provinces, our home and native land is home to over thirty five million people from an endless amount of backgrounds and nationalities. Canada is widely seen as a painfully polite country, a place with a terribly cold climate and meticulously clean cities. These stereotypes might hold some truth, but realistically

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    Millions of people move to Canadian cities every year. Many people assume that Canada has freezing cold winters. In reality, the temperature is usually above zero in most of Canada. The weather does get cold, but most Canadian residents are able to bear the winters with a coat and gloves. The summers can be humid, but the weather is not boiling hot in the summer. Canada has an affordable universal health care system. Canada also has a very low crime rate. Canadian cities are clean, and most of the roads

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    affect any group, however, members of marginalized communities are often the most severely affected (Khanna et al, 2015, p. 3). The distribution of child poverty rates in Canada is attributable to many factors. The following description will focus on some of these main factors as they relate to the distribution of child poverty in Canada. As the map illustrates, Manitoba and Saskatchewan have the highest provincial rates of child poverty. In 2013, the average hourly earnings in Manitoba, were some

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    Bilingualism in Canada: Good or Bad? I believe that bilingualism is central to Canada’s identity, as well as other languages. Pierre Elliott Trudeau has said that, “Bilingualism unites people; dualism divides them. Bilingualism means you can speak to the other; duality means you live in one language and the rest of Canada will live in another language”. Bilingualism is an essential part of Canadian nature and in the

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