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Britain/Canada Declares war on Germany (-2)
Canada's participation in this war was a drastic decline for this country because each and everyday, they were losing almost 2.5 million dollars. This made them in great debt later on. -
The Second Battle of Ypres (-1)
Canada's military force was outnumbered by the opposing team, especially due to the chlorine gas, a third of the team was wiped out by it. Even though they lost many troops they still fought hard enough so Germany couldn't break through. -
The Battle of Somme (-1)
This was a very tough war fought by Canada and Britain. Most of the troops were sent from Newfoundland and Labrador, almost 40,000 of them lost their lives in the war. -
The Battle Vimy Ridge (1)
Canada was very prepared for this war at the time, they held hold around 4k-5k prisoners from Germany. The battle took out almost 10,000 troops from Canada but still pushed with a strong and independant heart from all the troops and won the battle with the help of Triple Entete. -
Federal Election (-1)
The conscription for this was making it mandatory for men to join the military service. Many of the people like farmers, some immigrants and some French-Canadians disagreed to this idea. While as English speaking Canadians and British people were very enlightened to this conscription. However, the pro side won this election. leaving the other side with political damage. -
Canada's Hundred Days (2)
This battle was another that Canada was prepared for, since Canada has an important role in the battles they have made a campaign called "the hundred days". Canada had a lot of new tech over powering the Germans and making them win the battle. This was a great amount of progress because it shows that they are strong together and had very few losses during this. -
Agnes Macphail's Election (2)
Agnes Macphail wanted to try out for a seat in the House of Commons, she was the very first women to be in the parliament and did great justice for women. She stayed for a long time and fixed the stereotype to women. -
The Chanak Affair (2)
After the war, Britain stayed in Turkey for a while but Turk people wasn't in favor for that so they decided to attack Britain. Britain needed more help while fighting Turkey so they requested Canada to send more troops down to Turkey but declined the request. This helped Canada become more independent from Britain. -
The Balfour Report (2)
A lot of Canada and other colonies were irrelevant and weak under Britains power. The Prime Minister received a letter saying that Canada wanted to bet an independent country and is equal to Britain. This is a good idea since Canada can make their own good decisions without Britain making them for Canada. -
The Person's Case (2)
The persons case was fought for by a group named "The Famous Five". This made women be considered as people with their own rights, even through there is still discrimination with race, their rights got solved first which was a big step in the right direction for Canada.
