Essays on The Globe And Mail

Equality between females and males cannot be attained using legal channels only. How people, cultures, and societies perceive gender and equality can make an immense difference. The aspect means that individuals must start believing and behaving as if women and men are equal. The attitudes towards equality and females are shaped in various ways. They can arise from personal experiences, social values, or people’s upbringings. Two essential contributors of stereotypes and attitudes are culture and popular media. This paper examines popular media particularly print media to identify how women are represented as well as their presence or absence ...

Question/Problem Definition

In a global and competitive world of corporation, each organization aims to acquire a significant share of market and earn lucrative profits from loyal customers. On the contrary, the customers want products and services from organizations that ensure their quality at least possible price. In order to produce and deliver a quality product and/or service to the customers, it is important to have an in-depth customer orientation and standardization in production processes. The two aspects need a strong synchronization with the organizational culture and strategic decision-making. Organizations need to sustain a strong compliance with quality guidelines and factors that ...

Centralism is the concentration of power in one place while decentralism is diffusing power to other areas. The fault line existed due to various opinions and perceptions on the benefits of both centralism and decentralism. An article in The Globe and Mail shows a time when decentralism was slowly kicking. In essence, it was back with a vengeance (The Globe and Mail). Decentralism would now be focused as a national policy with an aim to improve the state of the provinces. Aboriginal versus non-aboriginal is another fault line that involves debates over the natives of the country and the ...

For several decades, Canada was the country which has one the most fair and generous countries in terms of their immigration policy. But, in 2006, the Canadian government started reforms that focused on using the immigration system in order to fuel the economy of the nation. In addition, the government wanted to place, “a high priority on finding people who have the skills and experience required to meet Canada’s economic needs” (“Points-Based Immigration Systems: Canada”). Mobility of international students has become a competitive industry, where many countries have aligned their immigration pathways and marketing strategies. For example, during ...

A report on new car industry in B.C. Canada

Introduction

The automotive industry in British Columbia is majorly a service industry revolving around sales, marketing, repair and dumping of vehicles. Officially, the sector accounts for 1.9% of gross GDP (by maintaining a vehicle fleet to sustain a flow of goods and services through the province) and employs 2.3% or 45,000 people combined for both technical and corporate positions. With businesses spread across the province, the sector is primarily run by small businesses with less than 10 employees (Greg. Keenan, 2014). Owing to factors such as drifting technological changes, complex ...

Introduction

Canada is known internationally as a peacekeeping nation that does not take part in larger imperialist agendas and is a haven for refugees and immigrants. This has caused the country to adopt multicultural state policies meant to provide a safe and progressive environment for its diverse society. However, the country has a history of indigenous colonization, slavery, white settlement policies, and racialized immigration policies meant to settle people of color. Despite the multicultural policies being in place, Canada’s history has influenced racism in the nation with the Canadian minorities being marginalized socially, politically, culturally and economically. This essay ...

South of the polar Northwest Territories’ (NT) barren tundra lies the province of Alberta. The Canadian boreal forest provides expansive acres of natural habitat landscape for an array of plant and animal species. Ecologically, the Albertan forests and bogs arrest vast quantities of carbon-based pollutants, and their extensive hydrological network filters and purify millions of gallons of water. The boreal is also home to Aboriginal Communities which depend directly on the forest resources for their livelihoods (Regional Aquatics Monitoring Program [RAMP]). Nevertheless, this immaculate natural paradise is central to one of the today’s most contentious issues about the ‘ ...

Summary of the News article

This news article is about Toronto Governor Rob Ford and his latest victory on winning the appeal on his Conflict of Interest case last January 25th. Due to this recent court victory, he will remain as the incumbent governor of Toronto and end the qualms about a vacant position and possible reelection.

Ford got into this dispute because of a 2013 case when “Toronto resident Paul Magder's complained that Ford violated the Municipal Conflict of Interest Act during a council vote last year” . All of this happened because of Ford’s actions at a council meeting in February of 2012. The ...