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Because I’m NiceBecause I’m Nice  Canada and the World  Everyday Experiences and Culture  Leadership, Government and Politics  Economics, Science.

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2 Because I’m NiceBecause I’m Nice  Canada and the World  Everyday Experiences and Culture  Leadership, Government and Politics  Economics, Science and Technology  Continuity and Change

3 Canada and the WorldCanada and the World  Korean War  June 25, 1950  July 27, 1953  A proxy war  Still divided today

4 Canada and the WorldCanada and the World  Expo 67  World fair  Focuses on culture  120 countries  50 million people

5 Canada and the WorldCanada and the World  Peacekeeping  Countries break from European control  Egypt and the Suez Crisis  P. 331

6 Everyday Experiences and Culture  Medicare  Free health care for all  1968  Modeled after Saskatchewan

7 Everyday Experiences and Culture  Baby Boom  Post World War Two  Returning soldiers, immigrants  Still effects us today

8 Everyday Experiences and Culture  Suburbia  Post World War Two  Product of Baby Boom  Planned Communities  Pros and cons

9 Everyday Experiences and Culture  New Flag  1965  Over two thousand designs  Consequences of the design

10 Everyday Experiences and Culture  Counterculture  Against the status quo  Baby boomers coming of age  Created their own culture  Changed every aspect of culture

11 Everyday Experiences and Culture  Consumerism  New products, more money  Automobiles  Recreation  Media/advertisements

12 Leadership, Government and Politics  Quiet Revolution  Change from Canadians to Quebecois  A modernization – education, infrastructure  P.311

13 Leadership, Government and Politics  Louis St.Laurent  November 15, 1948 – June 21, 1957  “Uncle Louis”  Newfoundland joins Canada  Korean War

14 Leadership, Government and Politics  John Diefenbaker  June 21, 1957 – April 22, 1963  Bill of Rights 1958  Aboriginals the right to vote 1960

15 Leadership, Government and Politics  Lester B. Pearson  April 22, 1963 – April 20, 1968  New flag, Canada Pension Plan,  Universal health care, New Immigration Act  Pierre Elliot Trudeau, John Turner, Jean Chretien

16 Economics, Science and Technology  Avro Arrow  Advanced interceptor Jet  But extremely expensive  Canceled by federal government  Its legacy

17 Economics, Science and Technology  Automobile  Post World War  New highways meant more cars  Economic boom in Canadian cities – Windsor, Oakville, Oshawa

18 Economics, Science and Technology  Television  1952 – Canadian Broadcasting Corporation (CBC)  Shift from radio to TV

19 Continuity and ChangeContinuity and Change  The Cold War  Canada’s role  Did they follow the U.S?

20 Continuity and ChangeContinuity and Change  Peacekeeping  What missions did Canada participate in?  The effect on Canadian society  The effect on the world

21 Continuity and ChangeContinuity and Change  Canadian – U.S relations  Good or bad?  How did it change?  Why is it important


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