Canada’s Struggle to Keep Hockey Canadian
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This 10 page report discusses the changes in the hockey world that have lead to the Americanization of what is essentially Canada’s “national pastime.” Hockey is quite simply what Canadians do in the winter: play it, watch it, follow it through the newspaper, television, radio. Canada's hockey system desperately requires is national leadership and a re-focusing of its priorities and its vision for the future if it intends to maintain hockey the way it claims it wants to. Increased government funding, stronger youth and development programs, financing from the National Hockey League and an improvement in the leadership abilities of the Canadian Hickey League are essential. Bibliography lists 8 sources.
Filename: BWcan.rtf

Canada and the American Revolution
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A 5 page essay on the difference in attitudes between the U.S. and Canada instigated by the American Revolutionary War and holding ever since. The writer posits that while Canadians are generally distrustful of the U.S., the same attitude does not hold in the reverse. Bibliography lists 5 sources.
Filename: Candarev.doc

“Anti-globalisation in Canada”
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A five page paper which looks at attitudes towards globalisation in Canada and the perception which those who oppose globalisation adopt regarding federalism, policies towards indigenous peoples in Canada and the economic future of the country with regard to the world market. Bibliography lists 5 sources.
Filename: JLglobCan.rtf

“Canada’s National Policies” by John Dales
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A 3 page paper which analyzes and summarizes John Dales’ essay/article “Canada’s National Policies.” No additional sources cited.
Filename: RAcnddl.rtf

“Canadian politics”
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A fifteen page paper which looks at the history and development of the political system in Canada and the extent to which it is currently perceived as serving the needs of the population as a whole in terms of the parliamentary system and its relevance to the current moves towards sustainable regional development. Bibliography lists 7 sources
Filename: JLCanada.wps

“Cultural identity and Canada –Northrop Frye”
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A six page paper which looks at the way in which Northrop Frye distinguishes between the social contract and the educational contract, the importance of regionalism in the development of cultural identity, and the ways in which the positive aspects of regional cultural diversity can be applied to the social and political structure of Canada. Bibliography lists 3 sources.
Filename: JLFrye.rtf

“News and Dissent: The Press and Politics of Peace in Canada”
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A 5 page overview of the book by Robert A. Hackett. Outlines Hackett’s contentions that the media wielded tremendous power in the 1980 peace movement in Canada. Analyzes Hackett’s research methodology concluding that is critical rather than administrative. Bibliography lists 4 sources.
Filename: PPmdiaCn.wps

“Proud of Two Languages" -- Canadian Parents for French
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This 7 page report discusses Canadian Parents for French, a nationwide network of volunteers which believes that French is an essential component of the history and culture of Canada. The group is dedicated to the promotion and creation of French second language learning opportunities for young Canadians. It is the largest group of its kind and its members believe: “It should be the right of every Canadian child to have a quality bilingual education.” Bibliography lists 5 sources.
Filename: BW4frnch.wps

“The American Revolution and Nova Scotia Reconsidered” by George A. Rawlyk
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A 3 page review and analysis of George A. Rawlyk’s essay “The Ameircan Revolution and Nova Scotia Reconsidered.” No additional sources cited.
Filename: RArawlyk.rtf

“The Enemy That Never Was” by Ken Adachi
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A 5 page review on Ken Adachi’s book “The Enemy That Never Was: A History of the Japanese Canadians.” Bibliography lists 2 additional source.
Filename: RAenmy.rtf

“The Origins of Canadian Indian Policy” by L.F.S. Upton
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A 3 page review and analysis of L.F.S. Upton’s “The Origins of Canadian Indian Policy.” No additional sources cited.
Filename: RAnovsr.rtf

“The Sikh Community in Canada”
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A paper which looks at the history of the Sikh community in Canada, from its beginnings as a group of migrant workers in the early twentieth century to its development as a fully enfranchised subcultural group within the majority. The paper considers the origins of Sikhism in the Punjab, the cultural and religious ideology which it comprises, and the way in which Canadian Sikhs have come to be regarded making a vital contribution to the country’s social, political and economic life.
Filename: JLsikh.wps

“Wives and Mothers by EJ Errington”
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A paper which looks at Errington’s analysis of female culture in Canadian society in the early colonial period, and delineates the salient contribution which was made by women in all walks of life, from the domestic servant to the independent businesswoman, and the important influence which women had on the social structure of the community as a whole.
Filename: JLerrington.wps

"Obasan"
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This 5 page paper discusses the novel "Obasan" by Joy Kogawa and particularly the main character's aunts' reaction to the internment of Japanese-Canadians, and how their reactions are representative of those of the Japanese Canadian community itself. Bibliography lists 3 sources.
Filename: HVKogawa.rtf

"The Banks: The Ongoing Battle for Control of Canada's Richest Business": A Review of the 1999 Book By Les Whittington:
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A 10 page overview of the book by financial journalist Les Whittington. Describes Whittington's exceptional ability to gather and regurgitate economic facts in a readable and extremely informative manner. Concentrates on the infrastructure of Canadian banks and the recent proposals for mergers. Details Whittington's concerns over these mergers, concerns which were evident as well in the governmental and public response to the proposals. Bibliography lists 4 sources.
Filename: PPwhitng.wps