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Women in Manitoba of british decent became the first in Canada to win the right to vote after 100 years of suffering and many protests. Although Women had the right to vote, First Nations and Inuit men and women, Asians, South Asians and many more didn't have the right to vote yet. Ranking: +1 https://www.thecanadianencyclopedia.ca/en/article/womens-suffrage-in-manitoba
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Women in Saskatchewan were given the right to vote. Making them the second province in Canada to allow women to vote. Ranking: 2+ https://www.thecanadianencyclopedia.ca/en/timeline/womens-suffrage-in-the-west
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Business Profits War Tax Act applied a federal tax on business profits. Ranking: +2 https://www.thecanadianencyclopedia.ca/en/article/taxation
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Women in Alberta won the right to vote and run for provincial office. Ranking: +2 https://www.thecanadianencyclopedia.ca/en/timeline/womens-suffrage-in-the-west
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Nova Scotia women won the right to vote provincially and hold office.
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The act gave female relatives of soldiers serving overseas the right to vote. The act also took away the rights of many Canadian immigrants. Who came from "enemy" countries. Ranking: +1 https://www.thecanadianencyclopedia.ca/en/article/wartime-elections-act
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The Income War Tax Act introduced a tax on a percentage of annual personal income. Ranking: +2 https://www.thecanadianencyclopedia.ca/en/article/taxation
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Two ships collided in the Halifax harbour, one of them loaded with explosives for WW1. What followed was one of the largest human-made explosions before the first atomic bombs in 1945. The north end of Halifax was destroyed from the blast of the explosives and the following tsunami. About 11,000 casualties and 25,000 left without shelter. Ranking: -2 https://www.thecanadianencyclopedia.ca/en/article/halifax-explosion
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The Halifax Relief Commission was a result of the Halifax explosion. The commission took responsibility to rebuild Halifax, provided money for families who were affected, provided medical care and created safety measures and standards to avoid similar future events. Ranking: +2 https://journals.lib.unb.ca/index.php/Acadiensis/article/view/28834/1882521643
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Many women are granted the right to vote but First Nations are still excluded from this unless they give up their status and treaty rights. Ranking: +1 https://www.thecanadianencyclopedia.ca/en/timeline/womens-suffrage