The Roaring Twenties and the economic crisis c) Life before the Depression

c) Life before the Depression 1.Industrial innovations: – ________________________________________ ________________________________________ – Introducing the _______________ in automobile plants and new methods in the manufacture of paper pulp

c) Life before the Depression – Through explorations by plane, we discover mines in northern Canada. – __________________________________________ __________________________________________ – As a result, the Canadian economy is increasingly plugged into the United States' economy.

c) Life before the Depression – Central Canada has the most _________________. – In Ontario and Quebec: plants settle in large cities. Industries in mining and forestry begin to develop. – In the Prairies, an increase in the price of wheat was introduced to help ___________________________________________

c) Life before the Depression The growth of the automotive industry: – In 1926, Canada is in 2nd place internationally for ________________________________________ – 11 canadian mills manufactured 200,000 cars and employed 12,000 people – Production increased to 1.25 million at the end of the decade

Modèle T from Ford = cost only $500

Brooks Steamer (Produced in Stanford, Ontario) = $3 885

c) Life before the Depression The automotive industry helped the development of other sectors: – _______________________________________ _______________________________________ The car gives rise to several related industries: – _______________________________________ _______________________________________

c) Life before the Depression – Canadian Tire Foundation by __________________: Society of automotive products in 1922 Became a franchise in 1934 and the emergence of associated stores In 1939, there were 71 stores associated

c) Life before the Depression – Disparity between Canadian and American productions: ______________________________________________ At the end of the decade, only U.S. models were produced and sold

Joseph-Armand ___________ = creator of the company – Invents the _____________________________________ – Obtained his license in 1936

c) Life before the Depression 2. Families and their income: – _______________________________________ _______________________________________ – Urbanization continues at a good pace and by 1921 many Canadians live in cities compared to countryside – The main cities are _________________________________________ _________________________________________

c) Life before the Depression – ______________________ ______________________ ______________________ – Women who were on the job market continued to receive lower wages

c) Life before the Depression 3. The "Roaring Twenties": – With this extra money, Canadians began to pay luxuries they had never known before... – For example: ____________________

c) Life before the Depression 4. Social injustice: The Native Americans: – _________________________________________ – Objective of Canadians: ______________________. Apparition of pension plans for Native Americans. – Start of awareness on the part of Native Americans to demand certain rights: the right to vote along with maintenance of the status

c) Life before the Depression 4.Social injustice: Blacks: – They are found in major cities: Toronto, Montreal, Halifax and Vancouver – ________________________________________ ________________________________________ – Anti-discriminatory law emerged only in the 1940s

c) Life before the Depression 4.Social injustice: Franco-Ontarians: – Regulation 17; the prohibition of French education since – Regulation was removed in 1927 protests by Franco-Ontariens. – Nevertheless, a lack of strong institutions of Franco-Ontarians results in the constant assimilation to English culture throughout the twentieth century

c) Life before the Depression 4.Social injustice: Women: – Situation is essentially the same as after the war. Women are found in specific job categories: Textile Clothing Sales Education restaurant servers personal service (massage, hairdresser...)

c) Life before the Depression 5.Immigration: _____________________________________________________ _____________________________________________________ – immigrants arrived each year We want immigrants, but we insist to preserve our ‘british caracteristic about our country’ French Canadians ______________________________________________________ ______________________________________________________ – The immigrants who arrived weren’t from francophone countries

c) Life before the Depression 5.Immigration: – Pier 21, the gateway to Canada: – _______________________________________ _______________________________________ _______________________________________ _______________________________________ – During the Krach, we deported unemployed immigrants