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by Marlene Ferro 7 months ago

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Democratic citizenship and Civic Action in Canada

In Canada, the concept of democratic citizenship is deeply intertwined with individual agency and cultural influences. Various factors such as education level, civic education, and access to information significantly shape civic actions.

Democratic citizenship and 
Civic Action in Canada

Democratic citizenship and Civic Action in Canada

Civil Engagement

Volunteering
Sense of fulfilment
Participating in protests
Awareness and visibility
Joining community organizations
Skill development
Voting
Youth engagement

Individual Agency

Personal values and beliefs
Ethnic and moral principles
Cultural background
Ethnic and cultural organizations
Cultural norms
Socio-economic status
Time and resources
Access to networks
Education Level
Civic education
Access to information