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Founder of the Environmental Law Centre, lawyer and member of parliament, Linda Duncan is a passionate politician who cares about Canadian citizens and making a difference. Linda attended and graduated the University of Alberta Faculty of Law, but after passing up the opportunity to work at a law firm and instead found ELC (Environmental Law Centre), her priorities were clear. She has always been interested in environmentalism and has proved this through numerous decisions. She has helped enforce

¬GIS and Aquatic Sciences Abstract This report reviews the usefulness and applications Geographic Information Systems have in the world of aquatic sciences. GIS uses a variety of tools, sensors and satellites to monitor and mitigate issues in multiple fields of aquatic science. Scientist track movement patterns of fish, growth rate of submersed aquatic vegetation and much more relatable data and determine locations of concern. 'agencies like the US Geological Survey (USGS), US Fish and Wildlife

Summary of activities from 2005 I graduated high school from Ballenas Secondary in 2005, and in July travelled to Europe. I enjoyed Europe so much that I moved to Germany until August 2006. While in Germany I traveled Europe, Northern Africa, and the Mediterranean area of the middle east. While in Germany, I worked at a local bar in Regensburg (near Munich) and enjoyed learning the German language. After my return from Germany, I worked in Parksville BC as a server at a local restaurant and focused

What You Get Out of Cadets is What You Put into it - My Experience The night that I first joined army cadets. It was early September of 2013, and the sun was just beginning to set when our car pulled up in front of Cartier Square Drill Hall, the home of the 2784 Governor General's Foot Guards Cadets Corps. My heart raced from a mix of nervousness and excitement when I threw open the car door and took my first steps towards the looming building in front of me. The drill hall itself was extraordinary;

Glen Schmidt (2000) demonstrated characteristics of Northern social work (p.4). Schmidt (2000) distinguished the Indigenous definition of the north as home, a welcoming place to live. In contrast to the western perspective, which is based on European settlement and includes the north being a, harsh wild that can be used for a resource-based economy (p.4). I believe that defining northern is dependent on who is defining it. I believe that defining north is relative. Considering that I live in Edmonton

at 46% for the school year 2014-2015, according to the USEO DataGate(Utah State Office of Education) website(2015). Meanwhile, three of the schools in the San Juan district have scores that are even more abysmal (specifically: Navajo Mountain, Whitehorse and Monument Valley). These three high schools at/or below 10% proficiency in science, according to USEO Data Gateway (2015) for the school year 2014-2015. What is causing this poor performance in science? What circumstances within districts are

I terribly want to be with my family, I feel an overwhelming sense of aloneness. I cry myself to sleep. The Day My Dad Dies September 8, 2013 I spend the day at Whitehorse General Hospital, knowing that in a few short hours I will have to say goodbye to my dad, possibly for the last time. The doctor keeps telling us he is close to dying, it is clear to see. He cannot speak, open his eyes or eat, he lays there near

Fossil fuels make up about 85% of the United States fuel (The Hidden Cost of Fossil Fuels) and 80% of the entire world’s fuel (City of Whitehorse). At the rate in which humans are growing as a population, the rate at which we use fossil fuels is increasing in steady numbers. Fossil fuels are an unsustainable, and therefore they are unreliable. If the population will continue to grow, they

in Tagish Lake Gold Corp. and it will operate as a wholly owned subsidiary of New Pacific., and will share its main asset which “comprises 982 mining claims covering a 178 square kilometer area located approximately 80 kilometers by road south of Whitehorse, Yukon Territory, Canada.” Result and Actual Benefits Received after Acquisition After acquiring Tagish Lake Gold Corp., New Pacific share price went up from $1.63 per share to $2.15 per share (Feb. 11th 2011). New Pacific now has rights to develop

There are a ton of songs that could fit the theme of the HBO hit series, Game of Thrones, depending on your perspective. Thus, it was hard to narrow this list down to ten more songs, but I hope fans of the show will like my choices. Here is part two of my unofficial soundtrack for the show (for part one, click here.) Also, there are possible spoilers ahead (but nothing too major.) Number Ten: “Feather” by Little Dragon. “Feather” is a song by Little Dragon, off of her 2009 album, Machine Dreams