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Oh, Canada! IELTS Resources to Help you Become Familiar with the Canadian Accent
Today you will learn some resources for becoming familiar with Canadian accents, so that you can understand IELTS Listening exam audio.
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The Battle For North America: The first wave of troops
What was the responsibility of the first wave of troops? What became legendary about their task? What was the morale of the British troops at this time?<br/>
The Battle For North America, Part 10
The Battle For North America, Part 10
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The Battle For North America: Regrouping after defeat
What was the state of the British health after their failed attack? How was General Wolfes health and mindset? Discuss the alternative plan of attack General Wolfe's men thought of?<br/>
The Battle For North America, Part 9
The Battle For North America, Part 9
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The Battle For North America: The start of the 7 years war
Who were the two superpowers in the 18th century? What territory did France and Britain control during this time? What event started the seven years war?<br/>
The Battle For North America, Part 1
The Battle For North America, Part 1
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The Battle For North America: Learn about Britains plan to attack Quebec
How important was Louisbourg? What was the British plan of attack? Who did the British choose to command the operation and why? How did the commander take care of the health of his men? Why was it important to move quickly with the...
Visual Learning Systems
Topography and the Earth: Mountains
This program describes the major topographical features of Earth including mountains, plains, and plateaus. Footage from throughout North America takes students to the Rocky Mountains, the plains of Iowa, and the Colorado Plateau to...
Step Back History
A Brief History of Quebec
This week, we're going to celebrate the Canadian Province Quebec's birthday by doing a quick history of the strange place.
Englishing
ESL - Canada (Facts, Map, Currency, Cities, Symbols, etc.)
What do you know about Canada? In this video lesson, Mr. P. will talk about the most important facts about this wonderful country. He will delve into its facts, symbols, map, cities, money, popular sports, and animals found in...
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The Geography and Culture of Canada
This clip looks at the physical features, climate and culture of Canada.
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Quebec microdistilleries want to sell their ready-to-drink cans in grocery stores — not just SAQs
For now, a rule confines ready-to-drink products to the province’s liquor board shelves. Though expanding the sale of liquor-based products could strengthen the sector, some say there are health and quality considerations to keep in mind.
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Feds announce where Canada’s high-speed rail project will start construction
Canada is set to start building the new high-speed train by 2030, with some estimates putting the cost at between $60 and $90 billion. The CBC’s Hillary Johnstone shares more on the upcoming project.
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Family doctors, Quebec government strike tentative deal over Bill 2 after standoff
Quebec family physicians have reached a tentative agreement over the government’s controversial legislation that ties doctors’ pay to performance targets. The details haven’t been made public yet.
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Severe flu season started early in Quebec. Here’s what you need to know
Quebec’s public health data shows flu cases began rising weeks earlier compared to last year. Experts say the strain has mutations — making it prone to a higher level transmission.
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Bill 2 puts Montreal clinic serving sexual assault victims at risk of closure
A family clinic in downtown Montreal that treats over 10,000 patients could close its doors due to Bill 2, a controversial law that ties doctors' salaries to key performance indicators. Dr. Andrée Vincent says Clinique Medic Elle, which...
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Why are abortion rights in Quebec’s constitution when even pro-choice groups don’t want that?
Pro-choice advocates fear if Quebec writes abortion back into the law, even with the goal of protecting it, it could backfire — pointing to the U.S. as an example of what can go wrong.
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Liberal MPs react to Carney's new cabinet
Liberal MPs Ben Carr, Ginette Petitpas Taylor and Shafqat Ali react to Marc Miller returning to cabinet as the new minister of Canadian identity and culture, as well as official languages and Public Works and Procurement Minister Joël...
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Quebec warns N.L. that if they make changes to Churchill falls MOU, they will too
Speaking at the annual New England Governors and Eastern Canadian Premiers conference in St. John’s on Monday, Quebec Energy Minister Christine Fréchette said she believes the MOU achieved between Newfoundland and Labrador and Quebec is...
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Quebec wants millions meant for climate action to be used for other government programs
The province recently introduced a bill that would give the government the power to use Quebec's Green Fund surplus for whatever it sees fit. The fund is meant to help the government combat climate change and currently has a surplus of...
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Quebec’s video game industry says it’s thriving — but government cuts could stall success
While the province is seen internationally as a significant video game development player — and Canada’s $5-billion industry overall is benefiting from global political trends — industry leaders in Quebec say there are still sources of...
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Quebec doctors continue protests about law changing how they're paid
For the second week in a row, thousands of Quebec doctors protested a new law that will change how they're paid, saying the changes put patient care at risk.
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Streaming giants urge Quebec against French-language quotas
Spotify and Apple are joining other streaming giants Netflix and YouTube to ask the Quebec government to rethink its proposed legislation for French-language quotas and other requirements. A National Assembly committee is studying the...
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Should you have to pay the Quebec sales tax on second-hand children’s clothes? Some say no
Boutique BebeMeghan in Sherbrooke, Que., launched a petition calling on the Legault government to abolish the QST on second-hand children’s clothing. The government did not respond to CBC’s requests for comment in time for this report.
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PBO questions math on Carney government’s first budget
With MPs set to cast their vote on the Liberal budget next week, the interim parliamentary budget officer is suggesting there’s a less than 10 per cent chance it will stay within its deficit targets. Opposition Leader Pierre Poilievre...
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Montreal family doctors warn new health reforms will make compassionate care harder
One family medicine group in the city’s Ahuntsic neighbourhood says it’s lost nine physicians because of Bill 2, Quebec’s controversial law that ties a part of doctors' pay to performance indicators. As remaining staff try to absorb the...