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    What Canadians Know About the Ideology of Stephen Harper, Justin Trudeau, and Tom Mulcair, he describes ideology as a means of governance that each leader believes would be in the best interest for Canadians. He goes to show how these respective ideologies guide the policies that each leader campaigns on. Creating hegemony through this campaigning which ultimately reflects the outcome of the elections. The several policies presented by Trudeau, Harper, and Mulcair offer

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    The thesis put forth by Darrel Bricker and John Ibbitson in “The Big Shift: The Seismic Change in Canadian Politics, Business, and Culture and What It Means for Our Future”, is premised on the notion that the Laurentian Consensus has ended due to its reluctance to accept the changes that Canada has gone, and will go through. They argue that their resistance to change created an opportunity for the Conservative party to become the new “natural governing” party in Canada (Bricker & Ibbitson, 2013)

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    “Canada was the first country to adopt an official policy of multiculturalism in 1971” (Carl Skutsch, 2013). Canada is known worldwide as a multicultural country. On 8 October 1971, Prime Minister Pierre Trudeau announced multiculturalism as an official government policy in order to preserve the cultural freedom of all individuals and provide recognition of the cultural contributions of diverse ethnic groups to Canadian society. The government then began to support multiculturalism in a variety of

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    This cartoon was based on a very important issue that has occurred this year of 2015. Before Justin Trudeau was elected to be the Prime Minister of Canada, Stephen Harper held that position. In this cartoon Stephen Harper and his government are trying to put up Canada’s flag up, but at the same time they are stepping on and backstabbing someone working for the military (most likely a veteran) along the way. The issue that is being portrayed by the artist through the cartoon is that the government

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    Gender Inequality

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    become a centerpiece within global politics. Despite efforts in the last decade by feminist activists and politicians to reach gender equality in politics, women are still underrepresented within governments worldwide. Canadian Prime Minister Justin Trudeau said it best when he was questioned as to why he considered gender parity within his Cabinet to be a necessity : ‘Because it’s 2015’ (Warzecha). The aim of this essay will be to defend Prime Minister Trudeau’s decision to implement gender parity

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    White Paper was put forth in 1969 by then Prime Minister Pierre Trudeau as a means to, “gain equality… eliminate the Indian Act, Indian Status, and make all Indigenous Peoples just regular Canadians.” (The White Paper in 1969 & Red Paper in 1970, Discussion forum, week 13) This showed a severe ignorance by the Canadian government as it displayed that they were not really listening to the voice of the Indigenous peoples. While Trudeau had good intentions with the White Paper by attempting to create

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    stated that Canada has no relevance to peacekeeping is mind boggling considering how relevant Canada used to be. When Canada’s own prime minister makes a statement about their prominence it proves how much Canada has changed. Although through Justin Trudeau,

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    The next year, in an attempt to improve the situation, Prime Minister Pierre Trudeau passed an act and made the country’s official languages, both French and English. However, in 1970, things took a turn for the worst, and “the terrorist Quebec Liberation Front [kidnapped] and [killed] the provincial labor minister, and [took] a British diplomat hostage”, Trudeau was forced to use martial law (Cooper). Eventually, the pressure pushed the issue to an election, in 1980

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    Last December, Canadian Prime Minister Justin Trudeau announced his intentions to not only launch a national public inquiry about the several missing and murdered aboriginal women, but also to take the necessary steps towards the renewal of the relationship between the Canadian Federal Government and the Fist Nations (Mas, 2015). Notably, Trudeau claimed the 2016 budget would include an increase in the funding towards aboriginal education (Mas, 2015). Past governments had imposed a strict limit of

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    The social media campaigns of the Canadian Federal Political Parties (Liberal, Conservative, and NDP) have been compared to one another in an attempt to understand their choices made to persuade audiences to take part in actively addressing and supporting their campaigns. Concepts discussed throughout this course have been applied to the three varying campaigns, including attention, earned media, branding, spreadability, intended audience, tone, navigation, and participation. These aspects have been

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