Friday, April 29, 2011

Election

For when you finish your electoral district sheets check out these websites to learn a little more about where the parties stand.

http://www2.macleans.ca/promise-tracker/ - Promise tracker

http://www.theglobeandmail.com/news/politics/compare-the-party-platforms/article1964156/ - Party platform tracker

Don't worry both of these are in point form, you can see on one page all of the different issues and see where the parties stand on them and what they want to do.

Wednesday, April 6, 2011

Politics in canada

Here are all of your non-textbook notes about politics in Canada.... So far.

Dispute resolution

Quick show about Dispute resolution, for next time you hear about someone in the NHL in salary Arbitration you'll know what it means!

Wednesday, March 23, 2011

World Events

Some things to keep track of over the break, or some information about things you may have already heard about:

A British timeline about the events in Libya: http://web.orange.co.uk/article/news/timeline_of_events_in_libya_crisis

A likely upcoming election:
http://www.cbc.ca/news/politics/story/2011/03/23/pol-leaders-politics.html

Japan earthquake and tsunami:
http://www.thestar.com/news/world/article/954263--interactive-timeline-earthquake-and-tsunami-strike-japan

Have a good break everyone!

Monday, March 21, 2011

Welcome

Hey everybody, welcome to my Canadian Studies site. Here you'll find notes from classes that aren't in your text, slide shows and any extra material that i may find that will help you, or just things i find interesting. If you have a gmail account feel free to follow this blog and get the updates in your email.