Turning Points In Canada

By Renate Jochum
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    Turning Points Of Canada

  • World War 1

  • Women Win The Right To Vote

    Finally on January 28 1916 the Manitoban women got the vote. They were the first province in Canada that got the womens votes. It was the first time that boys and girls, women and men were equal!

  • The National Hockey League

  • The Great Deppression

    The great depression was a terrible time. Wages became smaller and smaller, food became more scarce, prices declined very very fast. The birth rates were so very low and to add to that more people were dying because of no food and water. Then finally everbody pulled through and now we are doing great in the financial world.

  • World War 2

    On September 10 1939 Canada declared war on Germany about 7days after Britain and France, but the first canadian troops were sent out in December. Which is 2 months after they declared war. People who fought for our country made things safe for us today, now we can live in freedom and saftey.

  • Saskatchewan Is The First Province To Have Medical Insurance

  • Canada Joins The United Nations

  • Native Peolpe Win The Right To Vote

  • Tim Hortons Opens

    In 1964 on Ottawa street in Hamilton, Ont Tim Hortons opened his first coffee and doughnut shop. He sold coffee for only a quater, and he sold his own baking which included apple fritters and dutchies.

  • The Great Canadian Flag Debate

  • Multiculturism Policy

  • Canada Wins The First Hockey Challenge Against The Soviets

  • Quebec Referendum

  • Terry Fox Run

  • Canadian Chater Of Rights And Freedoms

  • Official Languages

  • Blue jays Win World Series

  • Quebec Referendum

  • The Creation Of Nunavut

  • Vancouver Winter Olympics

  • Winnipeg Jets Come Back

  • Louis Riel Day