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the dust bowl
The Dust Bowl, also known as the Dirty Thirties, was a period of severe dust storms that greatly damaged the ecology and agriculture of the American and Canadian prairies during the 1930 s severe drought and a failure to apply dry land farming methods to prevent wind erosion -
On-to-Ottawa
The men in the relief camps did not have good work conditions so the men wanted to go to Ottawa to complain. As the train travelled to Ottawa more and more men got on. The PM stopped the train in Regina and met with just the leaders in Ottawa. The meeting did not go well. The PM wanted other leaders arrested in Regina and a riot broke out. This was a bad thing for Canada because the government would not listen to workers. -
battle of dieppe
The Dieppe Raid, also known as the Battle of Dieppe, Operation Rutter during planning stages, and by its final official code-name Operation Jubilee, was an Allied attack on the German-occupied port of Dieppe during the Second World War. The raid took place on the northern coast of France on 19 August 1942. -
Juno Beach
When Canada and the Allies wanted to invade France, Canada took over Juno Beach. They sent in paratroopers first, then bombed the beaches by air, and the destroyers bombed from the sea. The soldiers landed on the beaches and took over the town of Caen. This was good for Canada because we were able to take back France. -
relief camps
the Canadian government opened Federal relief camps in rural places in Canada the camps we made to give shelter and employment and medical care for the homeless and single unemployed men
