What are some issues in Canada right now?

• Mental health issues.
• Controversial abortion laws.
• Freedom of speech.
• Gambling Addiction Issues in Canada.
• Violence against women.
• Prostitution.
• Social policy decisions for drugs and alcohol.
• Racial discrimination and the problem of the first nations.

How corrupt is Canadian government?

Transparency International’s 2019 Corruption Perception Index ranks Canada as the 12th least corrupt nation out of 180 countries, a drop from 9th in 2016. However, corruption has been an increasingly large problem in government, industry and non-governmental organizations over the past decade.

What are some issues in Ontario?

Ontario has some severe challenges including massive deficits and poor industrial labour and power policies, much of which are of its own making. Alberta has a few similar challenges; no province is perfect.

Is Canada still a democracy?

Canada is a constitutional monarchy, in which the monarch is head of state. Canada is described as a “full democracy”, with a tradition of liberalism, and an egalitarian, moderate political ideology. Far-left and far-right politics have never been a prominent force in Canadian society.

What factors affect Canadian values?

Canadians value equality, respect, safety, peace, nature – and we love our hockey!

• Equality. In law, women and men are equal in Canada.
• Respect for different cultures. Indigenous peoples were the first to welcome newcomers to what we now call Canada.
• Safety and peace.
• Nature.
• Being polite.
• Hockey.

How bad is Canada’s pollution?

In Canada, air pollution is linked to an estimated 15 300 premature deaths every year. Exposure to nitrogen oxides (NOX) and sulphur oxides (SOX) can irritate the lungs, reduce lung function and increase susceptibility to allergens in people with asthma.