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Unit 1 Essay
Globalization is the very thing that has made Canada the country it is
the multitude of cultures the country currently shares. It is globalization that has
made Canada fight for the environment, increase trade, and most importantly,
it has made Canada a democratic nation. By all means, globalization has, and
will continue to, benefit Canada, thus, globalization must be fully supported to
ways. Hundreds of years ago, Canadian identity was that of the Aboriginal
each year since the 1990’s, with a total accumulation of “… more than 17
more open to change and accepting of others. “In 1990, the Royal Canadian
Mounted Police decided to allow Sikh officers to wear dastaar, or turbans, while
bilingualism is another major factor that shapes the identities of Canadians. Due
country in 1867, when the British North America Act was created. In fact,
Second of all, having a diverse culture has both benefits and challenges.
Canada’s diverse culture makes Canada a beautiful nation. In fact, “in 1971,
Canada was the first country in the world to adopt multiculturalism as an official
of other cultures because they are exposed to diverse people each and every
day; however, there are Canadian citizens who are unwilling to accept the fact
that Canada is diverse, leading to an influx of violence. Day after day, the news
Syrian refugees, or, the news broadcasts the murder of another Indigenous
Without fruit imported from places like California, Canadians would only be able
to enjoy a limited variety of fruit in the summer. In fact, in 2015, China supplied
More times than not, if the economy takes a turn for the worst in the U.S.,
Canada’s economy will most likely follow, affecting the cost of goods and
wood pulp to China. Canada and other countries around the world are very
basis.
say they would prefer that minorities ‘do more to fit in’ with mainstream Canada,
rather than encourage cultural diversity in which groups keep their own customs
and language” (CBC News). How can this perspective change? More resources
need to be implemented for new immigrants to help them find a job, and learn
English or French, so the rest of society can realize immigrants can be Canadian,
while still maintaining their own culture. These types of resources can be
provided by volunteers and private sponsors. Immigrants need more help to
increase world oil prices” (oilprices.com). Although this is true, Canada has
become a much richer country because of the oil and gas industry, thus,
Canada has been able to further contribute to aid in world crisis’s, such as the
others. Nevertheless, a diverse culture has both its benefits and its drawbacks.
Immigrants deserve more and better help in order for immigrants to adjust to
Canada and be accepted in Canada. Also, the higher prices of oil has helped
Canada become a richer country, making Canada able to aid in world crisis’s.
The benefits of globalization has been, and will continue to be, noticed, thus, to
allow this great nation to further benefit and prosper, globalization must be
technologies. Also, the population of Canada would most likely drop due to the
lack of immigrants, making Canada a less desirable nation for trade. Most of
Canada’s media comes from the United States. Without globalization, Canada
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