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    Inequality In Canada

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    Does Racial Inequality Exist in Canada? Racial inequality is commonly associated with America, as Canada is perceived to be a more multicultural nation, and because there are more cultures Canada is perceived to be more tolerant towards racial and ethnic differences. However, this does not mean that Canada doesn’t have racial inequality. The racial inequality that takes place in Canada is more hidden, to preserve the view that Canada is tolerant towards racial differences. All the articles showed

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    Multicultural In Canada

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    Development of Canada as a multicultural nation In the early half of the 20th century, Canada was not known to be socially accepting of different races, nor were a lot of countries in the world at the time. However, after World War II, everything started to change. People started to stand up to these unfair rules, like the African-Canadians and First Nations did. In other cases, like the Vietnamese, they were gradually accepted into the Canadian Society. Throughout all the ups and downs, protests

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    Canada Tolerant

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    Canada has always been considered a tolerant country, but is it really? We have been known for saying sorry for everything, for being nice. Canada’s recent laws have proved that they are not so tolerant as it is told. In the past ten to fifteen years, Canada has become less tolerant in terms of security, immigration, and religion. Nowadays, security is strict. Since the 9/11 event, we are more scared of what could happen. Hence, the airport’s controls are more frequent and people are thoroughly

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    Homophobia In Canada

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    As time has progressed, Canadian society has adapted an increasingly liberal attitude towards controversial subjects. Such changes have thereby prompted an evident surge of positive perceptual changes within the nation. Various prominent social advancements in Canadian history consist of the recognition of coloured individuals, multiple movements for gender equality and the acknowledgement of the rights of the lesbian, gay, bisexual, and transgender population, also known as the LGBT community. Throughout

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    Rights In Canada

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    movement for Canada and throughout the years it has developed throughout the nation. Canada has demonstrated a positive commitment to protecting LGBT rights. Also, Canada has demonstrated a positive commitment to protecting gender rights. Finally, Canada has demonstrated a positive commitment to protecting rights of ethnic minority from. Overall, Canada has presented a positive commitment to protecting human rights from 1912-2010. Protecting LGBT rights was something that did not show up in Canada until

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    Alcoholism In Canada

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    Canada is one of the best country to live in terms of its social, political, economical and cultural aspects. The good living condition and the social harmony are the most known description of today's Canada. The invention of this livable country faced lots of contradictions and problems. The great development of Canada rely upon its geographical, and environmental features. Besides from these advantages the economical, and political objectives were correct. From the whole course content, i have

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    Poverty In Canada

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    In 1914, Canadas poverty rate was at a high of approximately twenty percent. At this time in Canada, it did not matter what age you were, either six months or ninety-nine years old the likeliness of being poor were very high. Poverty does not only destroy a person's life, it is crippling to a country its self.  Canada was hit hard with poverty, especially during and after the Great Depression and our government knew there was a need for help. Over the past century, the government of Canada has created

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    Monarchy In Canada

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    opposed point of view If Canada were to end all ties with the British Monarchy we would be some kind of democracy, probably a Republican Democracy. A democracy allows all eligible citizens to be involved equally with the creation of laws (this could be direct or through someone who is elected.) Democracy values equality in religion, culture, social groups, justice, liberty and racial areas. Paul Heinbecker says in an article that has grown to be quite popular that, “It would acknowledge how far

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    Representation In Canada

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    Canadians’ votes. Based on section three of the Charter of Rights and Freedoms, every eligible Canadian has the right to vote and has the power to elect the member of Parliament of their choice (Courtney, 2015). However, Canadians in different regions in Canada have different effects on policymaking as some regions have more power when casting a ballot. The examples of Alberta and Prince Edward Island are further evidence of the distortion which exists in Canada’s representation by population system. The

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    Privatization In Canada

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    The Canada Health Act is federal legislation that puts in place conditions by which individual provinces and territories in Canada may receive funding for health care services. There are five main principles in the Canada Health Act are the Public administration, Comprehensiveness, Universality, Portability and Accessibility (Canada health care act, 1985). The term privatization refers to the growth of the ‘for profit’ sector and its inter relationship with the public sector. Privatization

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