Canadian Studies papers

Examines themes of isolation and identity in Joy Kogawa's novel "Obasan" on a Japanese-Canadian family.

Discusses Wayson Choy's use of symbolism in his collection of short stories about Chinese-Canadians.

Looks at the Supreme Court case where Canadian Aboriginal David Marshall won the right to fish under his rights as Mi'kmaq.

Asks the question: Was there a brain drain to the U.S. between 1914 and 1945?

Reviews Henry Klassen's book on the life and career of nineteenth century Canadian businessman, Luther H. Holten.

Reviews Gordon Hak's book "Turning Trees Into Dollars: The British Columbia Coastal Lumber Industry, 1858-1913".

Shows that the greatest barrier to equity and social justice in Canada is gender bias, particularly the unequal treatement of women.

An overview of the pork industry in Ontario, Canada.

Explores the negative aspects of the system of free trade that Canada shares with America and how it affects Canada's social structure.

Explores the history of the staple theory and its contribution to Canadian economic history.

Examines the efficiency of taxation, especially income tax, to the economics of Canada, using the ideas of Joseph E. Stiglitz as a reference.

Discusses the critical role of banks in the development of Canada's economic history.

Investigates the issues which led to the revival of Toronto's real estate market after the big slump in the 1990s.

Examines how authors Sara Jeannette Duncan, Ethel Wilson and Stephen Leacock portray imperial life in Canada through their works.

Discusses the economic and social reasons for Ontario's superiority over other Canadian provinces.

Presents a look at the social gegraphy of Toronto, Canada.

Investigates the effects of NAFTA on Canada's trade, focusing on the agricultural, energy and automobile industries.

Looks at Canada's social conditions during the Depression and how its government reacted to the crisis.

Explores why there exists such a pronounced gender division in Canada's labour market.

Discusses the role of Native Literature in Canada and the United States in the witnessing and resisting of colonialism.

A summary of David Bright's "The Limits of Labour: Class Formation and the Labour Movement in Calgary, 1883-1929".

Explores Canadian culture and its effect on governmental duties.

Examines the economic history of Canada, reflecting on its periods of National Policy, Welfare State and Neo-Liberalism.

Traces the demographic expansion of Canada in the course of the 19th century by reflecting on the patterns of economic, political and social development of the same period.

A comparison of the histories and cultures of these two North American countries.

Compares and contrasts the foundations of the Reform party and the Bloc Quebecois, two of Canada's political parties.

Explores the emigration of high-skill workers from Canada to the United States and the cost of this 'brain drain'.

A paper which asks the question: Is the Prime Minister of Canada too powerful?

Explores the 'everday' of Canadian society and how ethnic relations follow a pattern of exclusion.

Explores the economic effects on Canada of a global economic system.

A comparison and contrast of collective bargaining in Canada and the United States.

An annotated bibliography of the Canadian public service in terms of professionalism.

An analysis of the Canadian novel "Not Wanted on the Voyage" by Timothy Findley.

Discusses the effects of the cutting costs in the Canadian health system.

Examines the unequal access to health care in Canada's system.

Discusses what a Mapping session revealed about the cultural identity of aged Canadians of Caribbean Origin.

Discusses children's familiarization with Canadian Aboriginal peoples through literature.

An examination of material inequality and the health care system for the elderly in Canada.

A discussion of the immigration policy of Canada.

Patterns of crime and gender relation in Canada.

Definition of the function of a constitution in politics.

A look at how Portuguese and Chinese immigrants have influenced Canadian society.

An overview of the abortion debate as it is seen in Canada.

An argumentative paper on the rights of immigrants to enter Canada.

This essay will look at copyright, in particular assessing how copyright pertains to the Internet today.

A comparison of racial and cultural conflicts within America and Canada.

A look at the aspects that Toronto needs to deal with in order to vye for the 2008 Olympic Games.

An exploration of the Romanow Report, Building on Values: The Future of Health Care in Canada.

A study of the privatization debate surrounding Ontario Hydro.

A brief look at how communism is reflected in Canada's political arena.

Examines the gun law legislature in Canada under the supervision of Justice Minister Allan Rock and outlines the flaws in the government program.

An analysis of the Canadian home care industry.

An insight into glaciations and their contribution to Canada's environment and appeal.

An examination of two essays regarding the Metis people during the period of the fur trade in Western Canada.

Discusses whether or not Canada's constitution really guarantees Canadians any real protection.

Discusses the experiences of women who immigrated from China and Hong Kong to Canada.

This paper studies the impact of the French arrival in and settlement of Canada.

A review of the tragic oil spill that took place when the Exxon Valdex ship hit rocks in the Alaskan Sea.

A review of the changes needed in fiscal policy in Canada today.

A review of the problems faced by the New Democratic Party in Atlantic Canada in trying to get elected.

Examines the experiences of runaway black slaves who reached Canada, focusing on the decade leading up the the American Civil War.

Examines Joy Kogawa's novel "Obason" on Japanese-Canadians.

This paper studies the character of Irish immigration from 1815-1870 and presents the kinds of emigrants arriving in Canada during each period: Pre-famine, famine and post-famine period.

Discusses Canadian film director, Bruce McDonald in relation to Andrew Sarris? 'Auteur Theory'.

An essay that reviews the benefits of Canadian decriminalization and/or legalization of marijuana.

Discusses the effects of contact between the Inuit Eskimo tribes and Westerners from the early nineteenth century.

This paper is a complete research project on the effectiveness of employee training at a duty-free store in Windsor, Canada.

A research paper which examines the attitudes of consumers in Windsor, Canada to local movie theaters, including amenities.

An outline of the current dispute and who is affected by the protective duties.

This paper gives a history and analysis of the requirement of Canadian lobbyists to register with the government.

Examines the impact of downsizing Air Canada and Canadian Airlines International by the Onex Corporation take-over in November 1999.

Historical and present examination of CSIS and the factors and theories that influence organizational change within the agency.

An historical examination of the creation of CSIS and its current structure, mandate and challenges.

A discussion on the failure of the Canadian Senate and the need to reform its structure.

An analysis of Canada's use of poverty lines and their validity.

This paper argues that Canada must reform its immigration laws. The writer focuses on the topic of migrants and the necessity of Canada to keep the border open.

A discussion on whether or not marijuana should be legalized in Canada.

Examining the benefits and problems of Canada's multi-cultural society.

An in-depth and through study of three groups of Quebec women and how they managed over the years to enter the male-controlled spheres in their particular societies.

Examining Susanna Moodie's autobiography "Roughing it in the Bush", about living in Canada in the early 19th century. The paper focuses on the one chapter that she dedicates to the special character of Brian, a hunter.

Examines the role of human rights in the Canadian foreign policy.

Examines and contrasts two different perspectives.

Discusses the Canadian tax system.

A discussion of the funding issues of the Corporation for Public Broadcasting and the Public Broadcasting System (PBS).

This paper presents a discussion of what rights and treatment managers receive under Canadian Labor Law.

A comparison of the Canadian and American educational systems.

A paper which argues why Canada should not ratify the Kyoto Accord which calls for the reduction of global greenhouse gas emissions.

Canada's position on Gay & Lesbian Rights as an example of multiculturalism policy.

An analysis of Canadian women's rights and the legal strategies employed.

This paper discusses labor unions in the U.S. and Canada: History and development, goals and effects, political significance, legislation, standard of living and future.

This paper analyzes the hotel and motel industry in British Columbia: Industry conditions, concepts and practices, economics, competition, consumers, management strategy, retail mix and future.

This paper discusses Canadian communications policy: Goverment regulation vs. media autonomy, publication bans, promotion of social justice, biases and preservation of culture.

An examination of the Economic problems, ethnic differences and nationalistic aspirations in the fall of the British Empire, Soviet Union and Yugoslavia and its application to the future of Canada, Brazil and India.

An analysis of its economics, politics, government and legal issues, health care, international risk management and a comparison with the U.S., related to selection of the export market.

Examined in terms of definitions, public health, history & development, govt. responsibility, motivations, industrial & agricultural aspects; role of public, politics, business; free market approach, normative/positive issues, future and cost/benefit anal

History and purposes of these laws examined while comparing Canada & U.S. Looks at the protection of ownership, infringement, major cases & decisions.

Involving unfair advertising & competition, piracy & other infringements. Examples, recommendations and global aspects.

A comparison of economies, the impact of NAFTA, decertification, employee-employer negotiations, role of the government, membership and the auto industry.

A look at Canadian resources, environmental concerns, land use, Somali immigrants, health care and the military.

A look at abuse, adoption, day care, welfare, child tax credit, poverty and family issues.