Canada, founded in 1867 by the Fathers of Confederation is home to 30 million
people. Since, the first pioneers colonized Canada, diversity has been its strongest
attribute. Various treaties were signed to acknowledge multiculturalism and equality. In
the year 2004, it was recorded that 200,000 immigrants inhibit Canada. It is clear that this
democratic land prides itself in the diversity and uniqueness that every citizen has to
offer. However, one may question if Canada has a distinct culture. In order to develop
an opinion, it is necessary to analyze society, linguistics and identities. Upon doing so, it
becomes obvious that Canada's culture is multicultural. It is not one distinct culture but
one array of diversity.
"As fact, "multiculturalism" in Canada refers to the presence and persistence of
diverse racial and ethnic minorities who define themselves as different and who wish to
remain so. Ideologically, multiculturalism......
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