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1. Mental health services are fully integrated into the public…
1. Mental health services are fully integrated into the public health care system. and all services are provided free of charge to all Canadians under Canadian Medicare. a. True b. False
2. Indigenous children and Black Canadian children are disproportionately represented among children who are investigated for maltreatment. a. True b. False
3. While Canadian identity and values purport to be anti-racist, inequalities for non-white Canadians have existed since colonization, continued during the welfare state era, and persist today. a. True b. False
4. In Canada, social welfare evolved gradually but progressively during the twentieth century as a response to the demands of workers and farmers for a share of the country’s wealth. a. True b. False
5. The COVID-19 pandemic hit women, low-paid, racialized, and young workers first. a. True b. False
6. Patterns of employment and income inequality along racial and gender lines are not significant in the Canadian labour market. a. True b. False
7. Hunger is an issue just for people in Canadian cities. The rural areas tend not to need foodbanks a. True b. False
8. Indigenous women experience poverty based not only on race and gender but also on class and culture. a. True b. False
9. Anti-poverty advocates have long maintained that income security systems are inadequate for addressing poverty and should be replaced with a universal basic income system. a. True b. False
10. The presence of affordable and available child care stimulates economic growth by increasing employment and, therefore, spending and tax revenues. a. True b. False
11. The long-term care system across Canada was built for Canada as it existed 50 years ago. The COVID-19 pandemic showed that this system continues to work well. a. True b. False
12. Roughly equal numbers of men and women are involved in caregiving for older adults, and they are likely to provide an equivalent amount of hours of care and assume a disproportionate amount of responsibility for managing care. a. True b. False
13. The provinces and territories are the primary provider of child protection services and the primary collector of data on child maltreatment. a. True b. False
14. The protection of children can be conceptualized within an ecological model wherein a wider range of harms and protective factors are located across the concentric and interlocking influences of family, community, and society. a. True b. False
15. In Canada, the federal government, not the provincial and territorial governments, is primarily responsible for child welfare legislation. a. True b. False
16. Canadian Drugs and Substances Strategy (2016) is branded as a comprehensive, collaborative, compassionate, and evidence-based approached to drug policy for Canadians. a. True b. False
17. A holistic approach to mental health and substance use acknowledges that their impacts will not be reduced through treatment alone. Attention needs to be paid to the promotion of well-being and to facilitating open conversations surrounding mental health and substance use. a. True b. False
18. In 2015, Prime Minister Justin Trudeau promised to implement all 94 of the Truth and Reconciliation Commission ‘s recommendations. a. True b. False
19. Canada deports temporary and undocumented migrants but never permanent residents or individuals who have been stripped of their citizenship. a. True b. False
20. Canada has an official policy of multiculturalism that protects and promotes diversity and allows immigrants to retain cultural traditions. a. True b. False
