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My service-learning practicum takes place in the community setting at Connaught Elementary School in St. Catharines. At Connaught, I am doing a one-on-one mentorship with a grade eight student to help her with her transition into high school. I am at the school twice a week for a half hour; however this position requires a lot of pre planning outside of the school, in order to effectively help her with her transition. My tasks include preparing different activities for each time I go into placement

"It 's a situation where they are unsure of their drinking water supply and that drinking water could have E. coli or other kinds of bacteria. I think probably the most disturbing thing is this despair often leads these young people even to contemplate suicide.51 "The suicide rates in northern communities are astronomical. They are crisis in proportion," Beaucage said.52 Fontaine told columnists after his discourse that the northern Ontario group of Kashechewan, which was emptied in 2005 in view

The Canada we know today is nothing like the Canada of the past, today it is ranked 8th on The United Nations Human Development Index – clearly showing it is an extraordinary place to live. However, the nation we call home wasn’t always this welcoming, democratic or peaceful; in fact Canada has a very dark and violent past. Ever since the signing of the BNA Act in 1867, Canada has taken enormous strides and steps to develop into the nation before us. The gradual, yet impactful development of LGBT

Activity 1: 1. Explain the 3 distinct models used within Canada. 1) MODEL 1 - EHR LEGISLATION SEPARATE AND SPECIFIC FROM OTHER PERSONAL DATA PROTECTION LEGISLATION: This model is used in Quebec and British Columbia, and EHR legislation is specific and separate for EHRs. In this model five items are considered in both Quebec and British Columbia provinces, • EHR definition: In the model one, there is not any definition for EHR. • Consent to Collection: Both provinces do not

troubles Indigenous people have dealt with. There have been so many events and cases where Indigenous people just want what they have rights over. “So far as actual events are concerned, Oka, the Royal Commission on Aboriginal Peoples, Delgamuukw and Nunavut..” were the only few that had made headlines in the news during the 1990s. There are so many little conflicts that government has with indigenous people that no one is aware of till it becomes a big issue like the Oka Crisis when the Mohawk people

COMMUNITY PLACEMENT 2 Introduction My service-learning practicum takes place in the community setting at Connaught Elementary School in St. Catharines. At Connaught, I am doing a one-on-one mentorship with a grade eight student to help her with her transition into high school. I am at the school twice a week for a half hour; however this position requires a lot of pre planning outside of the school, in order

Canada has a vast and assorted reach of geographic highlights. Canada is partitioned into 10 provinces and 3 territories. Canada is also known as world’s 2nd largest country with over 2million lakes which are covering 7% of the land mass. Its population is approximately 28 million . Geographic size of this country is around 3.9 million square miles and its capital is Ottawa . Toronto, Montreal, Vancouver, Calgary, Edmonton, Winnipeg, Halifax are major cities of Canada. Canadian government is based

Canada has an extremley large geography which plays a tremendous role on many factors that affect Canadians. These factors both help and hinder Canada economically, socially and politically. The geography of Canada has also caused regions to form. For the most part, these regions exist due to physical that are present in Canada's landscape. Canada's geography has also had a large impact on the influences that affect settlers. Canada's relatively low popuation in comparison to the large land

INTRODUCTION: Growing up in an upper-middle class home in Canada, one might assume that my perspective on the definition of poverty would be very superficial and disconnected with reality such as poverty being the inability to afford opulence. However, being born in and raised with extended family living in harrowing conditions in third-world Pakistan has provided me a very unique perspective on what it means to be “poor”. Poverty to me, is boiling water before bathing for the fear of ailment. Poverty

"It's like someone poured a litre of acid into my brain." Fear has always been a part of your life. Your earliest memories were of anger. Rage and screams. Caught in a war between safety and murder. You remembered the arms of your mother being the only defense from your father’s wrath. Her battered body only but a shell that served one purpose; to protect you at all cost. Even at the cost of her own life. A price that was paid full. You remembered the feeling of your mother’s blood ebbing beneath