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Wills, Capital Gains and Trust Legislation in Canada »

This 5 page paper discusses recent developments in Canadian legislation in Ontario with regard to trust legislation; it also considers wills and capital gains tax. Bibliography lists 4 sources.
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Canada - Labor Issues »

This 8 page paper addresses this question: Should companies who profit from "slave labor' pay reparations? First, clarification, the term is used euphemistically, not literally. The topic deals with individuals who are paid below minimum wage without benefits or overtime. The essay first provides data reporting the numbers and percentage ...
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Canada Resists U.S. Pressure on Drug Sales (Article Review) »

This 4 page paper examines the pharmaceutical industry though this New York Times article. An outline is included. No additional sources cited.
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FINNISH DOMESTICS IN CANADA: I WON’T BE A SLAVE »

This 3 page paper discusses the article by Lindstrom called: I won't be a slave. A review, analysis and commentary are offered. Bibliography lists 2 sources.
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The Economics of Canada's Insistence on an Almost Strictly Pharmacological Approach to Healthcare »

An 8 page overview of the problems confronting Canadian Healthcare. The author contends that many of these problems are attributable to pharmaceutical company insistence that medicine focus almost exclusively on the use of drugs rather than the various alternative approaches which exist. Bibliography lists 5 sources.
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Labor & Technological Change in Canada »

A 7 page research paper that examines the relationship between labor and rapid technological change within Canadian industry. Bibliography lists 6 sources.
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Diversity and Canada’s Economy »

A 3 page paper discussing the effects of increasing diversity on the Canadian economy. Diversity can be viewed as a threat to the Canadian economy only in the form of initial government expense in the structure that provides financial assistance to new immigrants. Overall, however, diversity represents nothing ...
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WOMEN, HOUSING AND URBAN PLANNING IN CANADA »

This 12-page paper focuses on the concept of women and urban environments. The concept of the paper follows the suggestion that today's housing environments aren't conducive to two-couple earnings because planning and development are still male-dominated issues. Bibliography lists 11 sources.
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The Relationship Between Politics and Public Administration in Canada »

This 3 page paper evaluates Canadian public policy, its politics and its problems with globalization. Several points are made within this brief paper. Bibliography lists 8 sources.
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Education In Canada Enlightening Or Controlling »

A 5 page paper that discusses the question: Does education provide enlightenment or does it ensure social control? The writer concludes that it promotes social control and explains how. Bibliography lists 6 sources.
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The Advancement of Equal Rights in Canada in Relation to the Charter of Rights and Freedoms »

This is an 8 page paper discussing whether or not Section 15 of the Canadian Charter of Rights and Freedoms has allowed for significant advancement of equality rights in Canada. In 1982, the Canadian Charter of Rights and Freedoms included within it Section 15 on “Equality Rights” which guaranteed all ...
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Aboriginal Women in Canada »

An 8 page paper which discusses the historical importance of the aboriginal women of Canada, who have served as powerful providers to their families. Maria Campbell's "Halfbreed" is used briefly in the discussion. Bibliography lists 3 additional sources.
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Abuse in the Aboriginal Residential Schools in Canada & The Mushkegowuk Cree of Fort Albany, Ontario »

This is a 10 page paper discussing abuse in Aboriginal residential schools in Canada and in particular that in Fort Albany, Ontario. Throughout the 19th and 20th centuries in Canada, the federal government in partnership with a number of religious organizations ran over 130 “residential schools” for Aboriginals. Originally intended ...
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ACCOUNTING PRACTICES - CHINA AND CANADA »

This 20-page paper focuses on Chinese and Canadian Generally Accepted Accounting Practices (GAAP), their differences and possibilities for convergence. Bibliography lists 9 sources.
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The Women’s Suffrage Movement in Canada (1890-1918) »

A 6 page paper which examines the women’s suffrage movement in Canada from 1890 to 1918. Bibliography lists 2 sources.
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Canada's "Fist, Stick, Knife, Gun" »

This 10 page paper provides a review of this book that reflects the author's personal experiences. The topic of juvenile delinquency and crime is explored. The author's solutions are discussed in light of other literature. No additional sources cited.
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The Sustainability of Canada's Contribution Regime »

5 pages. There is a growing concern among Canadian constituents that the sustainability of Canada's new contribution regime might be at risk. Because of the proliferation of end-to-end VolP networks such as that at Algonquin College and their expanded interconnections, this might serve to interfere with the dividing of contribution-eligible telecommunications services from contribution-exempt services. ...
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Changes for Women in Canada »

This 5 page paper documents the role of women in Canadian history, with a focus on sociological explanations for events. Parr's 1990 study on two Canadian towns is highlighted. Bibliography lists 2 sources.
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Liberal Party of Canada: 1993, 1997, and 2000 »

A 5 page paper which discusses how and why the Liberal Party of Canada won three consecutive majority governments in 1993, 1997, and 2000. Bibliography lists 7 sources.
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Abortion Politics in the United States and Canada »

This 10 page paper looks at the abortion issue in both countries. Attention is paid to law and regulations that restrict or prohibit abortions. A brief history is provided for each country. Bibliography lists 12 sources.
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Air Canada »

This 5 page paper presents an overview of the company as it stands now inclusive of its financial position and marketing plans. The merger with Canadian Airlines is discussed. Competitive factors are assessed and recommendations made. Bibliography lists 5 sources.
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Acer's Contemplation of Manufacturing in Canada »

A 7 page paper discussing whether Acer Computer should expand manufacturing operations to include a site in Canada. The company already maintains shipping and repairing facilities, and the proposal is that Acer Canada institute a build-to-order scheme patterned after that of Dell Computer. The year is 1996 and long-term projections already call ...
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Viewpoints in Political Science - Canada »

5 pages. This paper examines two opposing viewpoints in the Canadian political system, with comments and explanations on each. Some of the topics include the Canadian economic hierarchy as well as socialist and capitalist viewpoints. Bibliography lists 4 sources.
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Canada's Labor Relations Board »

5 pages. The Canada Labor Relations Board has had some controversies in its past which are included in this paper. The purpose, role and functions of Canada's Labor Relations Board are clearly defined herein, and a thesis statement is presented as to the qualities of this government entity and whether it is more ...
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Implications of Free Trade Decisions on Canada’s IndustrialOrganizations »

This 10 page report discusses the economic, social, and political history of the various trade agreements and practices that have taken place between Canada and the United States in the past fifty years. Currently, the implications related to the North American Free Trade Agreement (NAFTA) and the Canada Free Trade Agreement (FTA) for ...
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Policy Problem: Social Service Clients: Canada »

A 5 page paper which discusses a policy problem as it relates to the benefits received by social service clients in Canada. This problem is also one which effects child welfare. The problem presented is that which involves financial reductions, and inadequacies, in government policy. The paper presents possible solutions to this policy problem. ...
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Social Market Systems of Canada and Sweden »

7 pages in length. This paper will serve to investigate the social market system as it applies in both Canada and Sweden. The advantages and disadvantages of the system will be analyzed. By doing this analysis we will consider whether the social market system would work in the United States by considering the ...
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Snowmobiling in Canada -- The Ultimate Offroad Experience »

This 6 page report discusses the fact that for snowmobile enthusiasts, there is nothing more exciting than the ability to access the back country in the dead of winter by riding and ramming a powerful machine through the fields and forests. In many jurisdictions throughout North America, snowmobiles are classified as off-road vehicles. This paper ...
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Canada's Northwest Explorers »

A 15 page paper discussing Samuel Hearne (1745-1792), John Henry Lefroy (1817-1890) and Sir John Franklin (1786-1847), all explores of the same region of extreme Northwest Canada. All had interest in the famed Northwest Passage, but finding the passage was more than only a passing interest for him. Each of the ...
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POST WAR CANADA »

This 5 page paper discusses the changeds that Candian society experienced after WW2. Some of the areas discussed include women's roles and rights, working conditions, housing, media and culture, and environmental issues. Reviewed are three articles by: Strong-Boag, Thompson, and Read. Bibliography lists 3 sources.
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The Application of Rostow's Model of Economic Growth to the US, Canada and Japan »

This 10 page paper considers the stages of economic development in Rostow's model. The writer outlines the different stages and then considers how they may be evidenced in the development of these three countries over very different time scales. The bibliography cites 10 sources.
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“Fort Chipewyan Homecoming, A Journey to Native Canada”: A Review of the Book by Morningstar Mercredi” »

A 5 page discussion of the content and curricular merit of this book illustrating the journey of twelve-year old Matthew Dunn’s trip back to his mother’s tribal homeland in northeastern Alberta. This paper contends that this book is a welcome change from many of the more stereotypical depictions of ...
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The Culture of Hockey and Its Violence in Canada »

This is a 6 page paper discussing the culture of hockey in Canada despite its violent aspects. Canadians are introduced into the world of hockey at a very young age. Young players are drafted into the Canadian National Hockey League during their mid-teens and leave their homes to be billeted ...
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Sociological Theories in Regards to Divorce in Canada: An Examination of Five Newspaper Articles »

This is a 5 page paper examining social theories in regards to five Canadian newspaper articles on divorce. An examination of five recent articles found in Canadian newspapers regarding divorce in Canada has touched on several sociological theories. Largely, liberal feminism theories have been prevalent in regards to the accessibility ...
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Telehealth Nursing in Ontario, Canada »

This is a 5 page paper discussing the Telehealth Ontario nursing system in Ontario, Canada. Telehealth Ontario is a free around the clock health care consultation service which has been available to Ontario citizens since February 2001. The service allows a patient to call a toll free number and talk ...
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CANADA EXPORTS TO CHINA »

This 12-page paper explains how a Canadian exporter can send goods to mainland China for purchase. The paper focuses on the need for a strong Chinese network, as well as the government's impact on international trade. Bibliography lists 5 sources.
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Juvenile Delinquency and Victimization in Canada: Relationship to Family, Peer Groups and Perceived Norms »

This is a 7 page paper discussing juvenile delinquency and victimization in relation to societal norms, and peer and familial groups. The definition of deviance has changed over the centuries and what were once considered acts of demonic possession in regards to criminal action are now considered violent reactions to ...
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Unemployment in Canada »

This 4 page paper is a sample memorandum addressed to a Canadian government official concerning the unemployment problem in the country. Bibliography lists 3 sources.
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Policy Solutions to Problems in Canada »

This 4 page paper addresses the problematic nature of developing policy solutions to moral dilemmas. The focus is on the Canadian government and issues included are abortion and treatment of aboriginal peoples. Bibliography lists 3 sources.
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Cities Grow -- Urban Sprawl In The United States & Canada »

A 9 page research paper on urban sprawl. From both an historical and modern perspective, the writer examines how the spreading of large cities into "metropolitan areas" which extend outwards into the suburbs, has contributed to social, economic, and even physical decay within the city itself. An analysis of how ...
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Is Canada A Misogynist Society? »

This 15 page paper answers that very question with a resounding 'no' and provides a great deal of theoretical and statistical support to back up the position. Several areas discussed include : divorce laws, pornography laws, battered women statistics as well as male vs. females salaries in the country. ...
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US and Canada / Voter Participation »

A 6 page paper discussing the drop in voter turnout over the past 30 years and offering some insights into factors that may contribute to voter apathy. Bibliography lists 5 sources.
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Immigration Patterns / Vancouver, Toronto, Montreal, Canada »

An 8 page paper investigating the changes in immigration patterns since 1961 into each of these Census Metropolitan Areas. The data are compared and contrasted in terms of ethnicity, birth place, and labour market. Additionally, the writer comments on whether or not Montreal can be classified as a 4th tier ...
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Executive Federalism In Canada »

This 7 page paper defines federalism in terms of the difference between the United States government and the Canadian then looks at the recent political controversies arising from the specific style of federalism (known as 'executive federalism) in Canada. Bibliography lists 7 sources.
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Human Reproduction Technologies and Contracting for a Baby in Canada: »

This 7 page report discusses social and legal issues associated with new reproductive technologies such as surrogate mother arrangements and in-vitro fertilization. Is it possible to write a commercial contract for a baby? Can a man buy his own child? Who owns the frozen embryos of a dead woman; can they ...
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The Role and Power of Canada’s Provincial Governments »

This 5 page report discusses Canada’s system of provincial governments and the relationship that exists between the federal government in Ottawa and the provinces. The provincial legislatures are responsible for such matters as education, property and civil rights, the administration of justice, the hospital system, natural resources within their borders, ...
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Canada: The Politics and Subcultures »

10 pages in length. This is a well-researched study concerning the differences between the Anglophones and Francophones of Quebec, their political socialization, leadership and subcultures. Bibliography lists 10 sources.
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Special Interest Groups: Canada »

An 11 page paper which discusses the effect, or influence, that special interest groups have upon government in Canada. Information on the National Action Committee on the Status of Women (NAC), the National Anti-Poverty Organization (NAPO), and the Communist Party of Canada is provided to help illustrate the issues, the level of involvement, and ...
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Canada and U.S. Trade Relations »

This 5 page paper contains four subdivisions each providing relevant information. The sections are cultural differences, trade, foreign investment and exchange rates. Information is concentrated on a recent five year span. Bibliography lists 8 sources.
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A Canadian in Moscow »

This 5 page report discusses the fact that when a Canadian leaves the borders of Canada to work in Russia, he or she should be well-prepared for the culture shock of their life. Canada has been renowned for its national social policy and the delivery of its social and governmental programs for decades. ...
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