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Unit 8

UNIT 8: Making a Living in Canada

Part 1: Working in Canada

Taking Care of Business: Canadian Industries

• Industry Canada
  Page 350: Industry Canada
  The Industry Canada website gives an overview of our industry’s newest developments. Search for the latest statistics or career opportunities with the Canadian government.
  
  
• Automotive Industries Association of Canada
  Page 354: The Automotive Industry
  Automotive Industries Association of Canada (AIA) is “The Voice and the Resource for the automotive aftermarket industry in Canada.” Their website provides information on scholarships, careers, and training in the automotive industry.
  
  
• Research & Development
  Page 358: National Research Council Canada
  This organization supports innovation and technology on their website with a description of the areas of Canadian research, the most recent publications, and general research ethics.
  
  

Part 2: Connecting Canada

Come Together: Communications Systems

• Canada’s Telecommunications Hall of Fame
  
• Launching the Digital Age: Canadian Satellites
  Page 371: Telecommunications
  For an in-depth look at how Canada has influenced and contributed to telecommunications, click on the links above.

Here, There, and Everywhere: Canada’s Transportation System

• TransCanadaHighway.com
  Page 375: Trans-Canada Highway
  TransCanadaHighway.com allows Canadians to not only access information about the history and development of the Trans-Canada Highway, but also to determine the various routes and accommodations required for a cross-country trip.
  
  
• Iceberg Map


• Iceberg Surveillance
  Page 377: Tracking Icebergs
  Check out the links above for information on icebergs and high-tech methods of tracking them.