To tell the truth no one can answer this question, it is all based on perception. Some people may say it is how many years you have spent in Canada or some people may say if you love hockey. This question is quite perplexing.
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But not so perplexing for those with roots in the land going back hundreds of years.
There is no "Canadian" identity. Canada is a Confederation of many Nations, each with it's own history and cultures, often many cultures.
To suggest there is a Canadian identity is like suggesting there is an Asian identity. Sure there may be some common stereotypes seen by people from outside the area but for those inside the area they would not see a common identity Common causes, common histories maybe but each group has it's own identity.
Canada is a Confederation of many Nations and cultures.
It isn't. It's important to separest Quebec's identity.
There is no "Canadian Identity". Canada is a Confederation of many Nations each with many cultures and their own identity. One of those Nations include Ontario who saw Western Canada as their own. When those living in Western Canada rebelled against colonization by Canada many people in Ontario took it as an insult on many levels. Rebellions were not acceptable. The response was swift and violent and resulted in Canada, mostly Ontario, creating a paramilitary police force that would be permanently stationed in the West to keep the rebellious locals in check. In that way it shows that those from the Province of Canada are violently opposed to others having input in a Confederation their consider theirs and theirs alone.
They use the Canadian dollar.
It is important to study Canadian black history in order to understand the influences that have shaped Canadian culture today. It is important to understand the roots of the Canadian black population.
the Magyars' attempt to destroy ethnic identity
It isn't. It's important to separest Quebec's identity.
it threatens Canadian identity because most of the products, magazines, films, sold in Canada are from America, and this takes away Canada's way of expressing itself meaning the Canadian identity is being threatened by the influence of u.s.a.
It affects an immigrants perspective on life. --------------------- There is no "Canadian Identity". Canada is a Confederation of many Nations with many cultures. Immigration enriches the Canadian Confederation by adding to those many cultures.
because it gives the people there own identity
The CBC can influence Canadian identity through its programming that showcases diverse stories, perspectives, and cultures from across the country. By promoting Canadian content and facilitating national conversations, the CBC helps shape a collective sense of pride, belonging, and shared values among Canadians. Additionally, its coverage of important events, issues, and cultural initiatives can contribute to shaping and reflecting the evolving Canadian identity.
It's an identity card First Nations people are entitled to.
you can distinguish canadian if they say "eh" or "aboot"
Unfortunately (Joke) Air Canada is "the" Canadian international air carrier Unfortunately Air Canada has suffered some note-able public relation disasters in the recent past. Do Canadians really Identify this as part of our identity? I doubt that most do. ---------------- There is no Canadian Identity. Canada is a Confederation of many Nations and cultures. Some of them to see Air Canada as part of their identity. To see which ones just see the hiring trends. Canadians from certain cultures are given preference to Air Canada jobs. For them it would be part of their identity.
Red maple leaf
Eva Darias Beautell has written: 'Canon disorders' -- subject(s): American literature, History and criticism, Gender identity in literature, Gender identity in motion pictures, Canadian literature 'Division, language, and doubleness in the writings of Joy Kogawa' 'Canon disorders' -- subject(s): American literature, History and criticism, Gender identity in literature, Gender identity in motion pictures, Canadian literature
Yes, Canadian identity and social justice are linked. Social justice principles such as equality, inclusivity, and human rights are fundamental to Canada's national identity, which values diversity and multiculturalism. The pursuit of social justice is seen as a cornerstone of preserving and strengthening Canadian identity.
The Canadian flag features a red field with a white square in the middle containing a red stylized maple leaf. This symbol is a powerful representation of Canada's national identity and heritage.