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    Lester Bowles Pearson was a Canadian scholar, diplomat, soldier and Canada’s 14th Prime Minster. He governed the country from 1963-1968(Lester Bowels Pearson, Encyclopedia of World Biography). In countless eyes Pearson was a great and powerful leader, he was also thought to be one of the most influential Canadians during his time period and received the Nobel Peace Prize in 1957(Lester Bowels Pearson, Encyclopedia of World Biography). Throughout Pearson’s time of being the Prime Minster he…

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    brother of Art Miki a influential leader of the National Association of Japanese Canadians .Miki A poet and scholar who works at Simon Fraser university. This source is very reliable and accurate as a sansei being a third generation Japanese Canadian, in the redress movement both Miki’s were leading figures. He is described as a well known figure in Canada. Roy Miki is a well presented activist that focus towards people who face racial faults. After the book was made in 2004, shortly after in…

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    What does being a Canadian mean to you? To me, being a Canadian means Freedom, Universal health care and Diversity. The ability to get to speak when I want and stand up for what I believe in, not having to worry about paying lots of money for treatment. I can feel protected at home with my multicultural neighbours. Canada has many different races and the country is multicultural people and we’re all treated equally. Being a Canadian gives loads of unique advantages such as I am allowed…

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    Common symbols that often come to mind would be the maple leaf, hockey, Tim Hortons, free health care, etc. However, a point that is always brought up is the clear distinction by many Canadians that “We are not American”. Due to being neighbours with one of the most influential nations in the world, Canada is often overshadowed by the achievements of the United States. However, if the United States is so well recognized, then why does Canada…

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    Tram 1 Tram Bui Ms.Mirlees Law CLU3M1-01 11 October 2015 The Canadian constitution is the country's supreme law and its “blueprint” takes control over all laws within the country as it sets specific guidelines for each Canadian individual regardless of how much or little power and wealth they possess. The constitution expresses how a country governs itself, and accommodates boundaries and rules that define what is a right or wrongful action of the government ( Ualawccsprod.…

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    Canadian Citizen speech Hello class. Guess which country invented Basketball, Maple Syrup, peanut butter, and even superman? It’s Canada. As Jane Fonda said,” When I am in Canada, this is what the world should be like” and I totally agree with Jane Fonda. Today, I’ll be talking about how I feel as a Canadian Citizen, why my parents moved to Canada, and how I appreciate Canada and the fact that I am living here. I feel great to be a Canadian Citizen because we have our rights. The rights of…

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    Gender Wage Gap In Canada

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    rights are what allow people to live life to it’s fullest, and live equally among each other, Canada along, with many other countries has signed The Universal Declaration Of Human Rights and have sworn to abide by rights put in place, but still, there have been multiple instances when Canada has not abided by the rights. Canada has not adequately protected women's rights. There have been multiple instances when Canada has not protected the rights of those in the labour force. People of minority…

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    For many centuries, laws and rights have been society’s foundation for nations all around the world. Laws are rules that people are made to follow by the government; a right is something a person has that should not be taken away from them. Both play an important role in determining the order of society in a nation and over time, each country developed their own constitution. As early as the Magna Carta and as recent as the Charter of Fundamental Rights of the European Union, countries began…

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    widespread perception that multiculturalism has failed, and Canada has not been immune to these rising global anxieties. Many people have argued that self righteous satisfaction is blinding Canadians to growing evidence of failures and stresses in ethnic relations in the country. This article reviews the Global backlash against multiculturalism against multiculturalism and why some people see warning signs in Canada as well. The author in this article talks about the evidences which shows how…

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    as simple? Fortunately, owing to amazing Canadian inventors, many daily Canadian problems have been solved and Canada has been able to prosper as a great nation. This is shown when helpful inventions make our lives easier and help us to withstand the environment and situations that we are in. Along with that, Canada has also been able to evolve and keep up with the world in terms of technological innovation and even sometimes surpassing fellow. Canadian technological…

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