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Qu'est-ce que le made in Canada

S1 (extra) E1
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2017

What is the difference between a “product from Canada” and a “made in Canada” product? Frédéric turns to a management professor at Laval University to shed light on these distinctions and what they really mean for consumers.

Levels:
Secondary Grade 9 Grade 10 Grade 11 Grade 12
Subjects:
Business Studies Canadian and World Studies Social Sciences and Humanities
Skills:
Self-Directed Learning Global Citizenship and Sustainability Communication Critical Thinking
Themes:
Canada Environment and Sustainable Development
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E1 : Qu'est-ce que le made in Canada

2 min 56 s
What is the difference between a “product from Canada” and a “made in Canada” product? Frédéric turns to a management professor at Laval University to shed light on these distinctions and what they really mean for consumers.
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E2 : S'habiller : un défi de taille

3 min 35 s
After redesigning his 'made in Canada' wardrobe, Frédéric traces the evolution of the Canadian clothing industry. While his new clothes enhance his image as a Canadian economic patriot, their price tag also lightens his wallet.
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E3 : Pratique, le plastique!

3 min 27 s
Frédéric paints a portrait of the Canadian plastics industry and pays tribute to this material which, if it does not stand out for its nobility, has made his life much easier during his adventure.
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E4 : Ma diète « Made in Canada »

3 min 26 s
Eating 100% Canadian is a real challenge. Frédéric plans to apply his newfound knowledge of 'Product of Canada' and 'Made in Canada' to his food, but while it's clear in theory, it's a different story in practice.
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E5 : Protectionnisme et libre-échange

4 min 6 s
Frédéric illustrates the often overly abstract concepts of protectionism and free trade by calling on an expert in the automotive sector to better understand the issues at stake and the limits imposed on the automotive and transportation industries in general.
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E6 : Le Web à la rescousse du « Made in Canada »

3 min 17 s
While the Internet offers consumers greater freedom to shop, it is also a valuable ally for Canadian manufacturers. Frédéric explores how the Web can come to the rescue of entrepreneurs, who can sell their products without intermediaries and therefore at lower prices, much to his delight.
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E7 : Les introuvables

2 min 48 s
In this section, Frederic reviews the items that he could not find as being made in the country, but that he had to resort to using for professional, hygiene or safety reasons.
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E8 : Combien ça coûte

2 min 53 s
'It must have cost you a lot? Frédéric finally answers one of the questions that has been on the lips of many witnesses to his 100% Made in Canada adventure by detailing the cost of his year, without forgetting to share a few tips he found along the way to stay within his budget.
    Levels:
    Secondary Grade 9 Grade 10 Grade 11 Grade 12
    Subjects:
    Business Studies Canadian and World Studies Social Sciences and Humanities
    Skills:
    Self-Directed Learning Global Citizenship and Sustainability Communication Critical Thinking
    Themes:
    Canada Environment and Sustainable Development