Alberta's Response to the Pandemic: A Persuasive Essay

Background on Alberta's Response to the Pandemic

Based on what you are reading in the Kent Lewis textbook so far, you are to write an opinion piece on the following topic: * Chapter 1,2, 8,3,6 (Its based on what i have learned in these chapters only) Do not include other chapters Alberta's response to the pandemic, March 2020-February 2021 Research the topic and then write a persuasive essay that clearly takes a stance on the issue - evaluate if you agree with the easing of restrictions or explain why you disagree. Your stance on the issue must be made evident early on in the essay. Support your stance through at least five credible and authoritative sources, which need to be properly cited and referenced. The particular rhetorical or structural approach is up to you, but it should include first person writing and aim at convincing the reader that your point of view is correct. Avoid making the rhetorical and logical mistakes Lewis mentions as examples of poor argumentation. Technical parameters of the essay (a rubric will be posted): Formatting - follow the Business Report Style PDF posted on Moodle (not APA document format) with the following change: no letter of transmittal, table of content, or executive summary needed. References must be on a separate page with hanging indents - does not count towards the word count.