Essay on The Canadian culture comprises of different artistic

The Canadian culture comprises of different artistic, humor, social, literary, culinary and political elements which represents the people living In Canada. After studying the background of Canada, we get to know that its culture has roots from the European culture and their traditions more specifically British and French and by their own vast cultures. In the past events of time the inclusion of many immigrants into Canada have brought vast cultures who have indulged into Canadian culture. Their culture is vastly influenced by its neighbor America because of having the same language, media and the interconnection between the people of two countries.

Canada is mostly considered as a country who endorses environment of progressiveness, diversity and multicultural. The federal establishment of Canada Is always considered as a supporter of this multicultural ideology because the society forces on the importance of immigration. The culture of Canada has powers from its large canvas of constituent nationalities and they have structured such policies which gives powers to such societies which are protected constitutionally. Canadian government have strong laws and regulation over social issues which involves an advanced health care for public, adequate laws of taxation, outlawing punishment by capital, progressive efforts to eradicate poverty, strong interest in adopting cultural diversity and strict control own citizens owning guns. The right of having same sex marriage, termination during the pregnancy are indicators of its strong mechanism for handling social issues and protecting its cultural values.

The government of Canada has introduced connectivity of culture with programs, laws and its institutions. It has developed crown corporations to influence and give knowledge to its public about Canadian culture with the help of media, for this they have structured two institutions who are named as Canadian Broadcasting Corporation (CBC) and the National Film Board of Canada (NFB), there job is to provide knowledge and encourage event which helps in sharing the values of their culture with the public . they also work on protecting their culture from fading away from its people by legalization and every production is forced to keep a minimal amount of history in their shows or events which enlightens the culture of the country

The values of Canadian citizens are shared with ethics and human values. The major stake holders of politics in Canada states that they uphold these values but they specify them with generalization.

Multiple individual scholars have worked to analyze, calculate and compare them with other societies. The literature of Canada has totally relied on histories and structural reasons for the purpose of distinction among regions and to put strong hold of Canadian character or ethos but there are some methodologies which claims that such kind of operation is quite impossible

There are major factors of religion in Canada who are operating under the light of government. The factors include multiple religions and their role in society and how the government of Canada have used it in their best interest in developing a society of harmony and peace. They have not indulged themselves in sectarians’ sentiments of any religion they have a strong rule over citizen practicing their religion without harming any other religion. However, if we look at their neighbor America have been under the influence of protestant sects. But Canada have kept its distance and have welcomed all the major sect under one condition of not causing any harm to the other.

Rates of religious adherence are steadily decreasing. The preamble to the Canadian Charter of Rights and Freedoms refers to God. The monarch carries the title of "Defender of the Faith". However, Canada has no official religion, and support for religious pluralism and freedom of religion is an important part of Canada's political culture.

Religion in Canada: Canada have summarized many religions under their flag who are living with outmost peace and harmony and contributing to develop a society livable for every sect. Christianity is one of the largest religions who resides in Canada with Catholics of Roman having the greatest number of adherents. Christians have a calculated number of 67.3% of the total population which is further followed by 23.9% of population who is following no religion. Other major faiths include Muslims who are at a rate of 3.2% Hindus at 1.5% and Sikhs 1.4 and Buddhists 1.1% and Jews who are 1.0%. the total number of religious adherences are decreasing at a steady rate. The charter of Canadian rights and freedom refers to God. The subject carries the title of Defender of the faith. However, Canada have not adopted any general religion and they pledge support to every religion who are practicing in their country and providing freedom to them is a important part of their constitution.

The state of Canada is articulated by diversity, harmony and tolerance. it shows a multicultural society and it reflects every aspect of the religion followed by their citizen

Canada have no official churches and the government follows religious pluralism. But the society reflects Christian culture because of the history of the nation. They celebrate their religious holidays while the other religions including followers of Islam, Hinduism and Jewish community are allowed to take off on their important events.

According to the census of 2001, Canada has following major religions it along with their median age.

§  46.1 for Presbyterian

§  Anglican is about 43.8

§  Lutheran is about 43.8

§  Jewish comprise 41.5

§  Baptist 39.3

§  Buddhist 38.0

§  Roman Catholic 37.8

§  Pentecostal 33.5

§  Hindu 30.2

§  Sikh 29.7

§  Muslim 28.1