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Anti German Riot
There was an anti german riot in calgary this riot was in protest of enmy aliens, Canadians who were born in emeny countries and have immigrated to canada. Many Germans had been fired from jobs or had their buisnesses destoryed. -
Economic struggle
The Canadian Goverment had bulit up a huge debt because of the GReat War, They required Canadians rto buy war bonds to help pay for it which ended up creating an even greater debt -
Arthur Currie
Arthur Currie was a Canadian commander in WWI. Arthur Currie commanded an all Canadian corp and was honoured in the war for his victories -
Womens Right to Vote
During WWI, provinces around Canada had started to let women vote. Slowly but surely even more provinces were allowing women to participate ecept Quebec. Quebec given women the right to vote much later. -
Conscription Crisis
IN 1917, most Canadians had wanted a consrpition, and that want had prevailed and there was a consception. This act made it so that all men aged 20-45 had to participate in the war if called upon. -
Louisse McKinny
She was a women's rights advocate who was appointed to the Alberta Legislate -
War Times Elections Act
The war times elections gave the right to vote to the wives, sisters and mothers who were realted to soldiers in the war. This right was also given to immigrants from enemy countires whose family members were in the war. -
Halifax Bombing
Halfiax had experienced a cargo ship exploding. This cargo ship was carrying alot of tnt and had devasteted Hlaifax with the many casualities and civilians injured -
Unemployment after the war
After returning to Canada, some soldiers had jobs to return to but most did not. From Canadas ecomnoc struggle most buisnesses had to close which left most soldiers unemploued and thousands of other Canadians. -
Great Depression
In 1929, Canada had a severe depression that left millions of Canadians unemployed, hungry or homeless.
