Canadian Identity

Immigrants
1. Permanent
  1. Classes
    1. Business class
      1. Provincial Nomination programs
        Canadian permit residence
        Some require investment into Canada
    2. Family class
      1. Has relatives living in Canada
        Willing to sponsor immigrant
    3. Refugee class
      1. Escaping other countries
  2. PR card
  3. Applying for citizenship
2. Temporary
  1. Visa
    1. Single entry
      1. Only once
      2. Issued upto 6 months
      3. Should have expiry date after one month of arrival
      4. Must apply for it
    2. Multiple entry
      1. 6 months at a time
      2. Valid up to 10 years
        Or a month before expiry date of passport
      3. Must apply for it
    3. Transit
      1. Short period
        Travelling
      2. Non immigrant visa
      3. No fee
    4. Work permits
      1. Job offer
    5. Visitor visa
      1. Must apply for it
3. Illegal Immigrants
  1. 35,000-120,000 people
    1. Deportion
4. Over 250,000 per year
  1. Refugees
5. Different Countries
  1. Diversity
    1. over 200 ethnic origins
    2. Language
      1. Over 200 languages spoken
        Although French and English are the two official languages
    3. Over 20% of population are immigrants
  2. Different Cultures
Symbol
1. Beaver
  1. March 24th 1975
  2. Fur trade
    1. 6 million before fur trade
      1. Close to extinction
2. Coat of Arms
  1. Identification card
    1. Battlefield
  2. Motto
    1. Red ribbon
      1. Order of Canada
        Desiderantes Melioram Patrium
        "They desire a better country"
  3. Design
    1. drawn by Cathy Bursey-Sabourin
      1. Fraser Herald of Arms
    2. Royal Crown at the top
      1. Queen
    3. Floral Emblems of founding countries of Canada
      1. English Rose
      2. Scottish thistle
      3. French fleur-de-lis
      4. Irish Shamrock
    4. Lion of England
    5. Unicorn of Scotland
    6. Symbols of four founding nations of Canada
      1. 3 royal lions of England
      2. royal lion of Scotland
      3. royal fleur-de-lis of France
      4. Royal Irish harp of Tara
  4. Royal Proclamation on November 21st, 1921
  5. Motto
    1. "From Sea to Sea."
3. Maple Leaf Tartan
  1. Official National Symbol
    1. March 9th, 2011
  2. Created by David Weiser
    1. For 100th anniversary
      1. Canadian Confederation
        1967
    2. Inspiration of Maple leaf
      1. Changes in color of changing seasons
        Summer
        Green
        Early Autumn
        Gold
        First frost
        Red
        Before Winter
        Brown tones
  3. National Pride
    1. Worn by people from all backgrounds
      1. Regardless of ancestry
  4. Worn by 2nd 3rd 4th Battalions
4. Maple Tree
  1. arboreal emblem
    1. 1996
  2. 10 of 150 are in Canada
5. National Anthem
  1. July 1st, 1980
  2. First sung by Quebec
    1. June 24th, 1880
  3. By Calixa Lavallee
  4. Officially translated in 1908
    1. Robert Stanley Weir
6. National Flag
  1. Adopted in 1965
  2. February 15th, 1965
    1. Canadian Flag
    2. Canada Day
7. National Horse
  1. National breed in 1909
  2. May 2002
    1. Declared National horse
  3. Origin 1665
8. National colours
  1. Red and White
    1. Proclamation of Canadian Coat of Arms
      1. King George V
        1921
      2. Since 11th century
9. Sports
  1. Official
    1. Summer
      1. Lacrosse
    2. Winter
      1. Ice Hockey
10. Bluenose
  1. Dime
  2. March 26, 1921
11. Inukshuk
  1. "You are on the right path."
Landmarks
1. Hopewell Rocks
  1. New Brunswick
    1. Bay of Fundy
  2. 40-70 ft tall
2. Canadian Rockies
  1. Acitivities
    1. Hiking
    2. Bird watching
    3. Fishing
    4. Mountain biking
    5. Camping
  2. British Columbia&Alberta
3. Chateau Frontenac
  1. 19th Century
  2. Hotel
  3. Quebec City
4. CN Tower
  1. Toronto, Ontario
  2. 457m
  3. 360 Restaurant
  4. 7 wonders of modern world
    1. 1995
5. Confederation Bridge
  1. 1997
  2. 8 miles long
  3. 200ft above water level
  4. Links New Brunswick and PEI
6. Parliament Hill
  1. Ottawa
    1. Ottawa River
  2. 3 separate buildings
    1. East block
    2. West block
    3. Centre block
  3. 1859-
7. Canadian War Museum
  1. Ottawa
  2. All facets of Canada's military past
  3. Open storage area
  4. Military history research centre
  5. Originated in 1880
    1. Current building 2005
8. Royal Ontario Museum
  1. Toronto, Ontario
    1. Established in 1912
      1. 1,000,000 visitors per year
      2. Over 6,000,000 collection pieces
  2. 40 galleries
  3. Art
  4. World culture
  5. Natural history
  6. lose relations with the University of Toronto

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