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Right-wing politics and left-wing politics are two opposing ideologies different in their outlook ...
Right-wing politics and left-wing politics are two opposing ideologies different in their outlook and applications. Imagine your friend asked you to explain the difference between the two ideologies. What would you say? Use examples in your answer to provide a full description.
Is populism really a threat to democracy or is the term simply used by mainstream politicians and ...
Is populism really a threat to democracy or is the term simply used by mainstream politicians and media to dismiss the legitimate concerns of citizens? Discuss fully your position.
In this politically polarized time, how do we move beyond seeing the world as left versus right, and ...
In this politically polarized time, how do we move beyond seeing the world as left versus right, and is it helpful to do so? Fully explain your position.
In the 1930s, British economist John Maynard Keynes predicted that within 100 years the working week ...
[html]In the 1930s, British economist John Maynard Keynes predicted that within 100 years the working week would be drastically cut, to perhaps 15 hours a week, with people choosing to have far more leisure as their material needs were satisfied. Even though we are fast approaching 2030, employees in Canada a
In a 2018 survey by Manpower Group, 41 percent of Canadian employers reported having difficulty ...
[html]In a 2018 survey by Manpower Group, 41 percent of Canadian employers reported having difficulty filling jobs. Also, the most in-demand jobs required post-secondary training, not necessarily a university degree. Skilled trade workers (e.g., welders, mechanics, or electricians) are among the hardest roles
Democracy is defined as "a form of government in which the supreme power is vested in the people ...
[html]Democracy is defined as "a form of government in which the supreme power is vested in the people and exercised directly by them or by their elected agents under a free electoral system." Would you argue that a robust voter turnout is fundamental to a healthy democracy? Explain your position. [/html
Coal is the single biggest contributor to anthropogenic climate change. The burning of coal is ...
[html]Coal is the single biggest contributor to anthropogenic climate change. The burning of coal is responsible for 46 percent of carbon dioxide emissions worldwide. According to the World Bank, the greatest results in limiting global warming would come from cutting coal-based emissions in China and India. H
According to Statistics Canada data for late 2019, the industry with the most unfilled job vacancies ...
[html]According to Statistics Canada data for late 2019, the industry with the most unfilled job vacancies was not engineering or computer science or some other high-tech specialization. It was accommodation and food service, with the next highest industry being retail trade. These employers complained about
When do you recall first noticing age differences? What beliefs and stereotypes about age and aging ...
When do you recall first noticing age differences? What beliefs and stereotypes about age and aging do you carry with you? Do you believe that your attitudes will change as you get older? Why and/or why not?
Up until December 31, 2009, employers could terminate an employee for the simple reason of being 65 ...
[html]Up until December 31, 2009, employers could terminate an employee for the simple reason of being 65 years of age. The federal government prohibited mandatory retirement, and a number of provinces followed. What impact do you believe this has had (or is having) on our societal stereotypes and negative at
Some people say that to give a child a cochlear implant (CI) is a form of child abuse, because the ...
[html]Some people say that to give a child a cochlear implant (CI) is a form of child abuse, because the child who is implanted has had that decision taken away from them. Imagine that your neighbour is considering the option of a CI for her two-year-old child who is deaf and has asked you for your opinion. W
In June 2016, the Parliament of Canada passed federal legislation that allows eligible Canadian ...
[html]In June 2016, the Parliament of Canada passed federal legislation that allows eligible Canadian adults with grievous and irremediable medical conditions to request medical assistance in dying (MAiD). The individual must be capable of making that decision. MAiD is a complex moral and ethical issue and on
Explain why the population of Canada is aging rapidly and discuss some of the challenges that this ...
Explain why the population of Canada is aging rapidly and discuss some of the challenges that this may bring with it for Canadians in general, and more specifically for you and your classmates.
Different social classes have differing economic resources with which to engage in body projects, ...
[html]Different social classes have differing economic resources with which to engage in body projects, given that the more radical body modifications require cosmetic surgery. One such procedure, the Brazilian Butt Lift (BBL), costs upwards of $15,000. Consequently, some females wanting the "Kardashian look"
According to 2019 Canadian population data, 17 percent of our population (6.5 million Canadians) are ...
[html]According to 2019 Canadian population data, 17 percent of our population (6.5 million Canadians) are older than 65 and this number is growing rapidly. It is projected that by 2030, close to one in four Canadians (25 percent) will be seniors. Discuss fully the impact that you can foresee this having on o
Ableism, like other "isms" such as racism and sexism, describes discrimination towards a social ...
[html]Ableism, like other "isms" such as racism and sexism, describes discrimination towards a social group, in this case "dis"abled people. Additionally, it also describes how certain ideals and attributes are valued or not valued. Create a list of "dis"abilities and fully discuss what our society values and
Why does the text call race and ethnicity "labels"? What connections can you make to this ...
Why does the text call race and ethnicity "labels"? What connections can you make to this statement: "Change your social context and your racial and ethnic self-conception eventually changes too."
The text tells you that Canadian society has been characterized by John Porter as a vertical mosaic. ...
[html]The text tells you that Canadian society has been characterized by John Porter as a vertical mosaic. What is the nature of that mosaic today? Are there any class and gender differences within ethnic and "racial" groups? If so, what are their implications for economic and political power, not only among,
Prejudice is an attitude and discrimination is an action, and both are the building blocks of ...
Prejudice is an attitude and discrimination is an action, and both are the building blocks of racism. Explain and discuss this statement, using examples in your answer.