In cultures with low rates of child abuse, childcare is considered a responsibility of the community where neighbours/friends help with childcare when parents are unwilling or unable. In Canada, parents shoulder most of childcare demands by themselves, increasing risk of stress and abuse. ...
The Chapter "The Idea of Chinatown", provides a clear overview of the process of integration and treatment of Chinese immigrants when they first entered Canada. ... Although there were Chinese pioneers in other parts of Canada at this time, Anderson specifically writes about the large Chinese population in Vancouver, British Columbia. ... "(225) Furthermore, after the completion of the Trans-Canada railway, Ottawa imposed a head tax of $500 for all Chinese entrants into Canada. ... "(229) Racism and the ideas of "ours" and "yours", and "the dominant culture" became very prevalent. ...
The Criminal Code of Canada identifies a number of types of sexual abuse, including: sexual interference, an invitation to sexually touch, sexual exploitation of a young person, parent or guardian procuring sexual activity from a child, householder permitting sexual activity, exposing genitals to a child and incest. ... (Statistics Canada) Historically, sexual abuse was not much of a problem as it is in modern times. ... In other cultures and times, prostitution was a valid form of employment, and this role provided an integral outlet for connoisseurs of sex. ...
