News:
Canada's 2016 census released: 29% of Canadians are immigrants ( most since 1930)
SS9ELD
Assign: Ch 2 Sec G
Next Class: Wear RED and WHITE for Canada 150+ Celebration next class
SJ12
Video: Gord Downie's last concert
Indigenous rights, Residential schools
Next Class: Wear RED and WHITE for Canada's 150 + Celebration next class
SS11
Canada 150+ Speech Assignment (wear RED and WHITE)
Answer in a short speech next class:
1. Who are you? When and why did your family come to Canada?
2. What do you think about Canada and Canadians?
3. What are some strengths of Canada and Canadian society?
4. What are some challenges facing Canada and Canadian society in 2017 and the years ahead?
Speech length 1-2 mins; Marking /20: Content /10, performance /10