Author: Darrel Pratt

gathering evidence, interviewing taxpayers and witnesses, executing search warrants, and analyzing evidence. preparing a comprehensive investigation report. sending the report to the Public Prosecution Service of Canada for review of the evidence to support the laying of criminal charges and subsequent prosecution. What are the steps in criminal investigation? These include collection, analysis, theory development […]

The beaver was given official status as an emblem of Canada when “An Act to provide for the recognition of the Beaver (Castor canadensis) as a symbol of the sovereignty of Canada” received royal assent on March 24, 1975. Why was the beaver an important animal for the indigenous people of Canada? The beaver was […]

Canada has many examples of both alien species and invasive alien species. Does Canada have any invasive species? Invasive species have the potential to affect every region in Canada. That said, the Great Lakes basin is one of the country’s most heavily affected ecosystems, with more than 180 known invasive species having arrived in the […]

The federal government decided in 1917 to conscript young men for overseas military service. Whats it called when your forced into the army? conscription, also called draft, compulsory enrollment for service in a country’s armed forces. What was the Canadian army called in ww1? The Canadian Expeditionary ForceThe Canadian Expeditionary Force (CEF) was the entire […]

Canada did not have conscription when the First World War started. Instead, men volunteered for the military. From 1914 until 1915, about 330,000 men volunteered. Canada had enough soldiers at the time. Were Canadian soldiers drafted in ww1? The federal government decided in 1917 to conscript young men for overseas military service. Voluntary recruitment was […]

Call-ups began in January 1918. In total, 401,882 men registered for conscription and 124,588 were drafted to the Canadian Expeditionary Force. Of those, 99,651 were taken on strength, while the rest were found unfit for service or discharged. How many Canadian soldiers were recruited in ww1? The First World War was fought from 1914 to […]

Although total farm numbers were down from five years earlier, Alberta continued to have the second largest number of farms in Canada following Ontario. Alberta also ranked second in terms of both total farm area and field crop area. Province Percent Manitoba 8.8 Saskatchewan 20.7 Alberta 41.6 Other 7.0 Where does most of the meat […]

Since the start of Op UNIFIER, the CAF has trained over 34,000 Ukrainian military and security personnel in battlefield tactics and advanced military skills. How many Ukrainian troops did Canada train? In August 2022, CAF personnel deployed to the UK to resume the training of Ukrainian recruits, with the expectation to assist with the training […]

British Home Children in Canada Most of the British Home Children sent to Canada were hosted by farm families, where they would be put to work. The boys tended to be employed for farm labour while the girls would perform domestic duties in the home, as well as help out in the fields. How were […]

Daily newspaper editorials, political speeches, and lectures from the pulpit implored men that their duty to King and Country meant serving in the military. Early recruitment posters urged enlistment on the basis of patriotism and emotional connections to the war’s major issues. How were ww1 soldiers recruited? Friends who worked together or came from the […]