Kenny's Timeline --- 1920s and 1930s

  • Influenza epidemic

    Influenza epidemic

    As soilders returne home from the war, the country was sturck with a terrible epidemic "Spanish flu". To stop the spread of the flu, schools, threatres, and churches closed their doors.
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  • The Winnipeg General Strike

    The Winnipeg General Strike

    Worker unrest came to a head in Winnipeg in 1919. Winnipeg was a growing economic centre.
  • Bloody Saturday

    Bloody Saturday

    Tensions reached the boiling point and violence broke out in the street.
  • Results of the Strike

    Results of the Strike

    Many families, their saving gone, would never recover from their financial losses.
  • Labour Leaders in Government

    Labour Leaders in Government

    After the Winnipeg General Strike, labour leaders became more involved in politics.
  • Aboriginal Political Movements

    Aboriginal Political Movements

    Throughout in 1920s and 1930s, Aboriginal nations struggled to keep their cultures and to have their rights recognized.
  • New inventions bring change

    New inventions such as the radio, mass-produced automoblies,and air travel had been universal
  • Aviation

    Canadian pilots who returned from world war 1 were anxious to continue flying.
  • Jazz

    Jazz

    Jazz was a kind of music of black american.In 1927, it moved to Canada.
  • The Group of Seven

    The Group of Seven

    Canadian artists, particularly members of the Group of seven, were influenced by the impressionists.
  • The discovery of insulin

    The discovery of insulin

    Canadian medical researchers discoverd a ground-breaking treatment-insulin.
  • A historic broadcast

    One of the most famous sportscasters in canadian history called his first hockey game.
  • Immigration

    Immigration

    Canada passed the Chinese Exclusion Act.
  • Talkies

    It is a silent film.
  • radio

    radio

    In 1920s, the radio became a feature in many Canadian homes.
  • Person's case

    Women's group asked the prime minster to appoint a women to the senate.
  • Golden age of sports

    The 1920s were a golden age of women's sports.
  • flapper

    flapper

    flapper was a young women who dressed outrageously.
  • Great Depression

    The worst economic down trun the country has ever faced.
  • Causes of the Great Depression

    Canada's economydepended heavily on a few primary or basic product, known as staples.
  • Automobiles

    Automobiles

    Ford decided to apply to car manufacturing a method of mass production that was being used in some other industries.
  • Black Tuesday

    The day the stock market crashed in October 1929 was one of the most dramatic events signalling the depression.
  • Five Cent Speech

  • Bennett Buggy

    People call these contraptions Bennett Buggies.
  • Relief

    Relief was emergency financial assistance given to some of the unemployed to keep them form starving.
  • CBC and CRBC and NFB

    The government creat it.
  • Joseph-Aarmand Bombardier

    snow car
  • New Deal

    Prime Minster R.B. Bennett control picesmso that businesses could not make unfair profits.
  • New Political Parties

    Neither the federal nor the provincial governments seemed to have fresh ideas for sloving the country's economic troubles.
  • On to Ottawa Trek

    On to Ottawa Trek

    Thousands of men fed up with life in the british columbia relief camps boarded freight trains bound for ottawa to protest to the government.

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