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1 1950s & 1960s Culture

2 Baby Boom Peace & strong economy 1945-1965 surge in marriage & family
Families had 3-4 children Still affects Canadian demographics

3 Suburbia New families need new homes Urban sprawl
Lookalike split-level bungalos Bland conformity

4 Cars 1949 16,000km paved roads 1949 Trans Canada Highway
Bigger, faster, fancier Chrome & fins

5 1950s Rock & Roll Teenagers & juke boxes Elvis Presley Paul Anka
Subculture

6 1950s Fashion

7 1960s Fashion

8 1960s Music Beatles Rolling Stones Jimi Hendrix Janis Joplin
Janis Joplin The Guess Who

9 Folk Musicians Gordon Lightfoot Joan Baez Joni Mitchell
Simon and Garfunkle Bob Dylan

10 Counterculture Anti-Vietnam protests Hippies & flower power
Revolutionary Free speech Drugs, pornography

11 Woodstock

12 Massey Commission 1949 to develop Canadian arts
Canada Council to fund arts organizations

13 Canadian Authors Margaret Atwood Robertson Davies Gabrielle Roy
Mordecai Richler

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