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Government and Leadership
1990's
GST
Helped create a balance in Canada
Another step towards better health care
Betterment of citizens
Stability and happiness in Canada
First female PM
Influenced more diversity in Canada
Continued the Legacy of Brian Mulroney
Helped with politics IN BC
Municipal
Provincial
Gulf War
Canadian government helped save cities
Not much importance but still helped
Apology to First Nations
Created more respect towards government
Credits made to First Nations by the government
Cold War Ends
More independence
Gave more power
Higher status among NATO
Participated in every mission
Became important as an ally
1960's
Language Crisis
Caused problems within the government
Quebec Gov vs Canadian Gov
Quebec changed official language to French
NAFTA (North American Free Trade Agreement)
Strengthens Canada’s independence
Better ally relationship
Intergovernmental trading
The Quiet Revolution
Quebec wanting to leave Canada
Francophones and Anglophones fight
Makes Francophones feel pressured by the rest of the population
Government becomes Bilingual
Grew the economy and jobs
Brought more people into the country
Cuban Missile Crisis
Fight between NATO and USSR
Threatened US and Canada
Canadian government was brought in to help
Mainly put the country on alert
USSR was transporting missiles
PM bought missiles
Against the government
Defend the country
Eventually brought down Canadian government
Avro Arrow
Made to drop these missiles
Got cancelled due to complications
The US made a deal which ended the crisis
Closest the world got to WWIII
1940's
NRMA (National Resources Mobilization Act)
Allowed for conscription for defense
Government in a “stir” with citizens
Caused more issues but not a crisis
NATO (North Atlantic Treaty Organization)
Canada became stronger
Better Economy
This grew the government
Joining the Cold War
Part of NATO
Government becomes highly respected
Allied with US
WWII
Conscription Crisis
Caused issues within Francophones and Anglophones
Created tension of who was part of Canada
Queboics wanted to be own nation
1930's
Election
Political Parties
Conservative
New Deal
Liberal
King of Chaos
Social Credit
“The Answer is Spend, Spend, Spend”
Commonwealth Federation
“We Need a New, Better Way”
Union Nationale
“Vive Quebec”
Gave a lot of power
First PM not under British rule
All decisions were important
Stock Market Crash
The Great Depression
Losses
Money
Jobs
Citizens
Joining WWII
Canada’s choice
Government of Canada wanted to help
Took control of the economy
Ended The Great Depression
Kick-started the economy
Grew the government
Helped create more Independence
Grew the government's autonomy
Autonomy
Free from Britain
Government has more rule
More leaders and better control
1970's
Human Rights Commision
Created by the government
Handles problems
Discrimination
October/FLQ Crisis
Led to Kidnapping of Pierre Laporte
Murdered after James Cross was freed
Soon Kidnapped James Cross
British trade Commissioner
Caused trading to slow down
War Measures Act invoked
Problems towards the government
Government was loved and hated
Began with thefts
Against federal targets
The Kidnappers were exiled to Cuba
Caused more issues during the Cold War and Missile Crisis
1910's
War Measures Act
Changes to the Government
Gave the government more power over citizens
Helped protect the country
Helped Canada within and kept the country safe
WWI
Actions by the Government/Britain
Automatically enters the war
Canada was a colony under the British rule
No choice but to support Britain
Income Tax
Not fair for poor people
Same tax for all people
Some paid less than they should
First step towards free healthcare
Winnipeg General Strike
Caused by Income tax
Also caused by bad working conditions
Wartime Elections Act
Voting changes
Women’s right to vote
Others lost the right to vote
Conscription
Government was hated
Mandatory enlistment in the military
Prohibition
Alcohol made illegal
Reduced crime rates
1920's
Rum-Running
Alcohol Smuggling
Illegal way to get alcohol
Created hate towards the government
Government Actions
Found the suppliers
Led to the whole operation
Ended up removing Prohibition
Halibut Treaty
Created more independence
Sole decision of Canada
Stronger ally relationship
Earned the trust of America
Successful at stopping overfishing
Treaty of Versailles
Canada became more independent
Towards full independence
Helped other colonies under British rule
More power over itself
More power over citizens
The Economic Boom
Credit
More money
New payment method
More jobs
More taxes
More money and higher incomes
More population
1950's
Korean War
Canada was attacked
Tons of destruction on Western Canada
Shattered the Canadian government
Loss of hope and no choice but to take attack
All defences failed
After the attack, Canada helped US in air support
NORAD (North American Aerospace Defense Command)
Canada provided air support
This furthers their air contribution from WWI
They help the US during the Korean and Cold War
1980's
Winter Olympics
Made the Canadian government better known
More jobs
More citizens
Higher population
