Pearson launched the Royal Commission on the status of Women in Canada on February 3, 1967. ... As Canadians, this added an unbiased character trait to our Canadian Identity, especially when Prime Minister Lester B. ... Aware of the negative attention that this commission would receive, the Prime Minister did not respond because the press in Canada was very negative to the idea ("Royal Commission on the Status of Women in Canada", n.d.), although Pearson never abandoned the idea. All in all, due to the Royal Commission on the Status of Women in Canada, the lives of many Canadian girl...

• Word Count: 2125
• Approx Pages: 9
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• Grade Level: Undergraduate

Women form the majority of the poor in Canada. ... To illustrate the prevalence of poverty among women in Canada, Morris provides a variety of reflexive Canadian statistics. ... The population of migrant women is increasing in Canada. ... Often times these women leave their own children and families behind to come to Canada. Many are educated women with degrees and specialized education; however, Canada does not accept their education as equivalent to the "Canadian standard....

• Word Count: 2919
• Approx Pages: 12
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• Grade Level: Undergraduate

One very common misconception is that child marriage is a tradition practised and initiated by those of Islamic society, due to the vast Islam population in these countries. ... The oppressive lives of Islamic women in various eastern countries greatly differ from those in western culture, due to the culture of countries such as America and Canada. ... Due to the democratic-style government and authoritative laws we have in North America, the degradation and oppression of Islamic women is very rare and un-common in both Canada and most parts of America. ...

• Word Count: 1808
• Approx Pages: 7
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• Grade Level: Undergraduate

One very common misconception is that child marriage is a tradition practised and initiated by those of Islamic society, due to the vast Islam population in these countries. ... The oppressive lives of Islamic women in various eastern countries greatly differ from those in western culture, due to the culture of countries such as America and Canada. ... Due to the democratic-style government and authoritative laws we have in North America, the degradation and oppression of Islamic women is very rare and un-common in both Canada and most parts of America. ...

• Word Count: 1808
• Approx Pages: 7
• Has Bibliography
• Grade Level: Undergraduate

There are four other agencies under the administration of the Ministry of Women, Family and Community, Department of Women Development (DWD), the Social Welfare Department of Malaysia (JKM), the Board of The National Population and Family Development (LPPKN) and Social Malaysia Institution (ISM). ... The goal of equality and fairness shall be used as the core of development policies orientated, so that women, who represent half of the nation's population, can contribute and achieve their full potential. ...

• Word Count: 2598
• Approx Pages: 10
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• Grade Level: Undergraduate

It is one of the largest homeless shelters in Canada with an average population of about 680 adult males per night. ... Working with this population employees can become vulnerable to the human suffering in acts of violence amongst residence on resident and commonly towards staff creating very stressful and dangerous work environment. ...

• Word Count: 3820
• Approx Pages: 15
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• Grade Level: Undergraduate