Canadian Government: The Election of Leaders
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An 11 page overview of the factors influencing Canadian election of leaders. The author provides an overview of the governmental structure which is in place and outlines the factors which have the potential to result in adverse incentives in elections. The power of the media and special interest groups is emphasized. Bibliography lists 8 sources.
Filename: PPcanLdr.rtf

Canadian Government: Alternative Services
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5 pages in length. Providing alternative services in any community is often a difficult achievement, inasmuch as these particular services are typically government or privately subsidized and perpetually needing additional funding in order to continue operation. Canada's government has established a modest collection of alternative services primarily focused upon women's issues; it is because state activity is so sparse that the Canadian government has stepped in to provide these somewhat limited services for information, advice, counseling, referral, rape crisis and safe houses for battered women and their children. Bibliography lists 5 sources.
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Canadian Health Care & User Fees
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A 5 page research paper that outlines the debate of whether or not the Canadian health care system should permit charging user fees. The writer discusses both sides of the issue and then argues in favor of not charging user fees. Bibliography lists 6 sources.
Filename: khusefee.rtf

Canadian Health Care / Womens' Issues -- Today and Tomorrow
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A 7 page research paper on the current status of the universal health care program in Canada, as well as predictions on how well it will have survived the first decades of the twenty-first century. Particular emphasis is laid on women's health funding, which now is threatened to some degree by budget cuts. Bibliography lists six sources.
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Canadian Health Care/5 Principles
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A 7 page research paper that discusses in detail each of the five basic principles that form the foundation for the Canadian health care system, as laid out in the Canada Health Act of 1984. They are: public administration, comprehensiveness, universality, portability and accessibility/ This examination of Canadian health care focuses on each of these principles and its role in the Canadian system of health care delivery. Bibliography lists 4 sources.
Filename: kh5pcha.rtf

Canadian Healthcare System
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An 8 page research paper that offers an overview of the Canadian healthcare system. Topics covered include a description of the system, its history, its strengths and weaknesses, and projections for the future. Bibliography lists 14 sources.
Filename: khchcs.rtf

Canadian Healthcare: Factors Adding Up to Failure and Attempts at Resolution
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A 10 page discussion of the many challenges facing the Canadian health care system, challenges which are translating into a deleterious impact to patient welfare. Contends that although the system is characterized by a rapidly changing technology and more complex nursing needs little is being accomplished toward addressing those needs. Indeed, the present climate of fiscal restraint which exists across Canada has resulted in an increased use of unregulated health care workers in a variety of health care settings. These unregulated workers have been employed as cost saving measures but are perceived by many as having contributed to degraded health care environment. Suggests that a better approach might be to encompass these workers under the oversight of the professionals who have served as the backbone of Canada's health care system for generations. Bibliography lists 7 sources.
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Canadian Immigration Policies
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An 8 page paper which examines what Canadian’s immigration and citizenship policies are. Bibliography lists 6 sources.
Filename: RAcaimm.rtf

Canadian Independence
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This 5 page paper considers Canadian independence and what this would mean for the nation itself and the problems it may cause as well as in the wider environment and the influence it may have directly and indirectly on other nations. The bibliography cites 2 sources.
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