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Building a Life in Canada courses:
How the past created the present
What the course is about
Through engaging storytelling, this course has participants journey through major historical events that have shaped Canadian culture, public systems, and current daily life. It helps participants understand the lasting impact of Canada’s history on societal values, beliefs, and norms, and offers insights into why things are the way they are in modern Canada.
Time allocation:
2:05 hours of videos + 20-40 min.
of independent activity
What you will gain
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Familiarize with major historical milestones and their implications on life in Canada today.
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Gain understanding of the ways our history impacted the ways public systems (including healthcare) are built and operate.
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Gain understanding of the ways our history impacted values, beliefs, and what “normal” behaviours look like in Canada.
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