Author: Clint Curtis

As a nation, Canada has also been profoundly shaped by approximately 40,000 Holocaust survivors, who resettled across the country after the war. Today, Canadians remember the Holocaust, commemorate its victims, and renew the commitment to fight against racism, discrimination and antisemitism. How many Jews were allowed in Canada? Between 1933 and 1948, less than 5,000 […]

Jews fled eastern Europe to many places, including Canada, in the period from the 1880s to the beginning of the First World War. Jews also moved north from the United States, part of the cross-border migration common in much of Canadian history. How did Jews end up in Canada? The Canadian Jewish community is largely […]

Career Options in Communication & Media Studies Advertising Executive. Advertising Planner. Bank Manager. Bank Research Analyst. Brand Manager. Broadcast Technician. Broadcaster. Business Administrator. What can I do with a degree of communication? Communications jobs: 10 career fields Social and digital media. The emergence of digital media has changed the way we communicate and consume information. […]

The French colonization beginning in the 17th century established a Roman Catholic francophone population in New France, especially Acadia and Lower Canada (now Nova Scotia, New Brunswick and Quebec). British colonization brought waves of Anglicans and other Protestants to Upper Canada, now Ontario. When did Christianity begin in Canada? In 1610, a European priest baptized […]

Hub Of Top Media Companies: Mass communication in Canada is in huge demand and this is evident as the country is home to 12 top media companies. Popular names such as CanWest Global, Bell GlobeMedia, etc are well-known media brands in the country. Is mass communication high in demand? Yes, it is. Mass communication is […]

Canada supports the Government of Iraq’s efforts to restore stability, heal sectarian divisions, build inclusive and effective governance, and encourage economic growth. We are an active member of the Global Coalition against Daesh and contribute to all of the Coalition lines of effort. Why did Canada help Iraq? More than 4,000 Canadians served in the […]

The Order of Canada is Canada’s highest civilian honour, with membership awarded to those who exemplify the Order’s Latin motto Desiderantes meliorem patriam, which means “(those) desiring a better country.” Created in 1967, the Order was established to recognize the lifetime contributions made by Canadians who made a What is the highest Order in Canada? […]

The Honourable Chrystia Freeland is Canada’s Deputy Prime Minister and Minister of Finance. Ms. Freeland was first elected as the Member of Parliament for Toronto Centre in July 2013. She was elected as Member of Parliament for University—Rosedale in October 2015 and re-elected in October 2019 and September 2021. Who is second in command behind […]

In 2017-2018, Canada provided ODA to over 130 countries, both through multilateral and bilateral mechanisms, and by working with Canadian, international and local partners. What countries have Canada helped? Canada’s leadership is helping to build a better world. Over the past decade, Canadian troops have helped bring stability to Bosnia and Kosovo. Canada’s willingness to […]

Since 1986, Canada has provided over $1 billion in official development assistance (ODA) to the Philippines averaging $24 million over the last five years (all channels combined). Bilateral funding to the Philippines in the 2021 to 2022 fiscal year was over $15 million. How did Canada help with Typhoon Haiyan? The Government of Canada also […]