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Promoting or Challenging a Canadian Identity

To what extent does the assigned factor challenge or support a Canadian national identity?


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Title: Tensions flare as Caledonia standoff continues
Host: CBC News
Description: This website contains a May 23, 2006, CBC news report about the Caledonia, Ontario, standoff between Aboriginal protesters and non-Aboriginal residents.
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URL: http://www.cbc.ca/news/canada/tensions-flare-as-caledonia-standoff-continues-1.580572

 

Title: Equalization payments shortchange Ontario: McGuinty
Host: CBC News
Description: This website contains a February 11, 2005, CBC news report about Ontario Premier Dalton McGuinty’s reaction to the federal government’s 2005 equalization payments.
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URL: http://www.cbc.ca/news/canada/equalization-payments-shortchange-ontario-mcguinty-1.557768

 

Title:

Convention on the Protection and Promotion of the Diversity of Cultural Expressions

Host:

Canadian Heritage

Description:

The Web site contains information about the Government of Canada’s acceptance of the United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO) International Convention on the Protections and Promotion of the Diversity of Cultural Expressions. The Convention recognizes that media and other cultural goods and services have more than just commercial value. The Convention confirms that countries have a right to foster diverse cultural expressions.

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http://www.lop.parl.gc.ca/content/lop/researchpublications/prb0564-e.html

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