WWI and events after

  • Women start to work after men depart for work

    This was a time for the growth of Canada because it helped to introduce women to the workplace​. It also showed the men that women were as capable as men in most things. (Rating : 1+)
  • War finishes, Soldiers return

    War finishes, Soldiers return
    War veterans return and large crowds gather to celebrate the end of the war and their loved ones returning. (Rating​ : 2+)
  • Immigration act is amended

    Sikhs and other Indians were allowed to bring their family members under 18 to enter Canada because of the change in the immigration act. (Rating: 2+)
  • Technological advancements

    The roaring 20s really were a time for advancement. The country was introduced many technologies that helped in their daily lives. (Rating : 2+)
  • First woman elected for house of commons seat

    Agnes Macphail was the first woman ever to be elected into the house of commons. This was a time for progress because this was one of the events​ that helped to spread gender equality. (Rating: 2+)
  • Insulin discovered

    In 1922 Fredrick Banting discovered insulin. This was an important event because I think this discovery gained more respect in the eyes of the countries and helped Canada to be seen as an independent country. (Rating : 2+)
  • First province puts laws and regulations on Alcohol

    First province puts laws and regulations on Alcohol
    In 1923 Manitoba was the first province to introduce laws and a system of selling and buying alcohol. (Rating:​ 1+)
  • The exclusion act

    This was when the government of Canada banned Chinese people from immigrating to Canada because of the Chinese immigration act.(Rating : 2-)
  • Vanilla in pulp waste

    The production of viscose rayon (a type of artificial cloth fiber) which was produced by pulp from wood. This lead to the discovery of a method of vanilla extraction from pulp waste at McGill University​. This resulted in Canada providing 60% of the world vanilla. Vanilla was considered a rare resource. Rating : 2+
  • Black Tuesday

    On this day the stock market crashed in Canada. This resulted to many people losing money and was the very start of​ the great depression. (Rating : 2- )