Essays Tagged: "Montreal"

Cellular phones being used in cars.Should it be allowed? No!

and biased: 699 Toronto drivers, all had a cell phone, and had been in a collision."(University De Montreal) In contrast, findings of a University de Montreal study released in February 2001 were fro ... s could be expected to have very low collision rates and very safe driving patterns."(University De Montreal) The opposite is true; younger drivers have more collisions and tend to be more likely to t ...

(3 pages) 181 2 3.7 Apr/2003

Subjects: Social Science Essays > Controversial Issues

Past and Present of CBC Radio.

word about urgent information.In 1946, was the opening of the first CBC FM stations in Toronto and Montreal. A year later in 1947, CBC completed a detailed plan for development of television in Canad ... velopment of television in Canada.On September 6, 1951, the first CBC-TV production was released in Montreal and two days later in Toronto. The show was called "Let's See," and was a preview of the ni ...

(2 pages) 25 0 4.0 Oct/2003

Subjects: History Term Papers > North American History

Biography report of Canadian poet and song writer Leonard Cohen.

and songwriters Canada has ever had.Cohen's story starts in September of 1934, when he was born in Montreal. His family was Jewish, and his father worked as a clothing merchant. However, Cohen's fath ... of Canada, Canada's highest award for a civilian. He now lives a quiet, slightly secretive life in Montreal.Cohen has achieved a cult status, partly from his bleak, sad sound, but also because of his ...

(3 pages) 25 0 5.0 Dec/2003

Subjects: Literature Research Papers > North American > Poetry

Bombardier-Opportunities for sustainable development

seek to command their own domestic markets and eventually become formidable competitors worldwide."Montreal, Feb 17, 2004, For a Canadian aerospace policy. Speaking notes for Paul M. Tellier Presiden ...

(11 pages) 227 0 3.4 May/2004

Subjects: Businesss Research Papers

The Biography of Maurice "Rocket" Richard

tired early due to physical condition and injury, in his last year Frank Selke the President of the Montreal Canadians at the time mentioned " Maurice was twenty pounds over wait; and that he was neve ... player on and off the ice, and that he was a big contributor in making the Forum as Charles Mayer a Montreal Canadian Fan states Maurice "contributed to the prosperity of the Forum and the NHL." The a ...

(6 pages) 24 0 5.0 Nov/2004

Subjects: History Term Papers

Essay concerns the 100th birthday bash party of Canada. Had to write this because of a course called "Introduction to Canadian Culture". Received a 91% grade.

build landing pads for UFO's or even incredibly large festivals like the Expo 67 which was held in Montreal from April 28 till October 27, which is nearly a full month or partying. Most activities we ... CanadiansHowever from the beginning on, the Canadian Prime Minister Lester Pearson was worried that Montreal wouldn't meet the deadlines of the exposition, since a lot needed to be completed. They fea ...

(3 pages) 27 0 3.0 Dec/2004

Subjects: Area & Country Studies Essays

John Caldwell: An Adventurer

e Hudson straight across from Baffin Island.John spoke to me about his journey. "I was flown out of Montreal and stopped at Fort Chimo to re-fuel then went on to Asbestos Hill and landed there. It was ... not to come across any polar bears. At the end of his 3 months working there John was flown back to Montreal where he decided he would end his career in the Arctic.In this interview John has shared wi ...

(2 pages) 14 0 0.0 Apr/2005

Subjects: Literature Research Papers > Biographies

Study Notes for The Apprenticeship Of Duddy Kravitz by Mordecai Richler.

You can walk into other culture and take part in it? London = Perfect Example? Montreal Truest example in Canada? Toronto & Vancouver Ethnic Groups? ... Jewish? Irish? English Gov. (from after French were defeated) Lures of Montreal? French Speaking? European Flavour? Roman Catholic? Busines ...

(1 pages) 16 0 2.0 Apr/2005

Subjects: Literature Research Papers > North American

Canadian Study of Western Canada prior to WWII.

day", as it was known, was the seemingly overnight crash of the stock markets of New York, Toronto, Montreal and a vast array of global financial centers. The Canadian prairies were among the transcon ... be hit hard by the unexpected and overwhelming downfall of the stock market. New York, Toronto and Montreal were only a few of the major financial institutions crumbled by the demons of the economy. ...

(17 pages) 41 0 4.3 Oct/2005

Subjects: Area & Country Studies Essays

Bombardier (BBD.)

s are distributed world wide near the targeted market. The headquarter of Bombardier is situated in Montreal, Canada, its major production, service and research and development facilities for each sec ...

(9 pages) 121 0 5.0 Nov/2005

Subjects: Businesss Research Papers > Case Studies

Recommend "Road to Chilifa" to others

o this book teaches us and reminds us about importance of peace.First of all, Karim just arrived to Montreal and in first day at school, some of his classmates were very rude to him. One girl called N ...

(2 pages) 13 0 3.0 May/2006

Subjects: Literature Research Papers > North American

Pierre Elliott Trudeau in Brief

es Elliott Trudeau, one of the most prominent Liberals of all time, was born on October 18, 1919 in Montreal, Québec. Trudeau was the 15th Prime Minister of Canada and held office for a total o ... ond term lasted from March 3, 1980 to June 30, 1984.Trudeau, a graduate of the Université de Montreal and Harvard University, was a strong supporter of the Asbestos Strike of 1949, during which ...

(4 pages) 20 0 5.0 Feb/2007

Subjects: History Term Papers > North American History > Canadian History

Roy

trick Roy Catches: Left Height: 6'2" Weight: 185 lbs Born: Oct. 5, 1965 Quebec City, Quebec Roy was Montreal's fourth choice (51st Overall) in the 1984 entry draft. He was traded by Montreal with Mike ...

(1 pages) 1484 0 0.0 Apr/2001

Subjects: Humanities Essays > Health & Medicine > Sports

Mordecai Richler

Mordecai Richler was born in Montreal on the twenty seventh of January in 1931, the child of a Jewish family, which came to Canad ... da from Russia and Poland two generations ago. He was educated at Sir George Williams University in Montreal. Richler has had a remarkably wide variety of jobs: bill collector, bar-tender, waiter, fac ... r radio and television, as well as for films like Life at the Top (1965). He returned to his native Montreal in 1968 to become Writer-in-Residence at the William University. During that time he wrote ...

(1 pages) 992 0 0.0 Jun/2001

Subjects: History Term Papers

Bombardier

ich are used by the TTC, located in Toronto. Bombardier has also built the entire subway system for Montreal, which is also referred to as "The Underground City"�. Bombardier also manufactures ... onto, and is traded in Brussels and Frankfurt. Bombardier was first listed on the stock exchange in Montreal on January 23, 1969. The company is now known worldwide from Europe to across North America ...

(1 pages) 19 0 1.0 Nov/2001

Subjects: Businesss Research Papers

Response Journal #1: "No Escape" Pages 1-80

bed the novel takes place in East Hastings Ontario. Chloe has a sister named Brynn Yan who lives in Montreal; Chloe also has a half sister Phoebe Levesque. Chloe's father was an Asian, and her mother ...

(5 pages) 10 0 0.0 Sep/2007

Subjects: Literature Research Papers > North American

The apprenticeship of duddy kr

vitz by Mordecai Richler is a novel about the life of a young man named Duddy Kravitz growing up on Montreal's St. Urbain street. The novel chronicles his life from when he was a troublesome school bo ...

(3 pages) 1365 0 0.0 Feb/2008

Subjects: Social Science Essays > Education

What Is Curling?

there were two clubs formed in North America, one in Canada and one in the United States. The Royal Montreal Curling Club was established in 1807 in, of course, Montreal. The Orchard Lake Curling Club ...

(2 pages) 1954 0 0.0 Feb/2008

Subjects: Humanities Essays > Health & Medicine > Sports

La Vida de Roberto Clemente This is a biography of Roberto Clemente. It was for my college spanish class and yes its in spanish.

mil dólares. Roberto jugó para un equipo de la liga menor asociado con los Dodgers en Montreal. Allí estaba muy solo porque nadie podía hablar español hasta que enco ...

(4 pages) 4124 0 0.0 Apr/2009

Subjects: Humanities Essays > Health & Medicine > Sports