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Many protest occured during the period of the Winnipeg Strike (May 15 1919-June 21 1919). This is just one man saying even if he goes to jail the protest will not be silenced.

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Protesters going to a roit and trying to knock over a street car on Main street, Toronto.

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Bloody Saturday took place on June 21 1919 when RCMP charged into the prostesters. 30 were wounded and 1 man was killed.

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These Immigration officers where the ones who removed the head tax off the the Chinese immigrates who entered Canada in the 1920s.

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On July 1 1927 marked the 60th anniversary of Confederation in Canada.

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Dog Sleighing was a form of transportation and entertainment in Northern Canada.

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The Hopkins casino built on Lake Erie. It had many means of Entertainment, such as dancing, resturants, and amusement parks. The casino burnt down in 1932.

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A Campus created in Cape Breton, Nova Scotia in 1932 for people who were going to school and had to pay off student loans

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A man homeless sleeping on the streets after the stock market crashed in October of 1929.

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A family sitting outside of their home, poor due to the Stock Market crashing.

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This chart shows the decrease of income from 1928 to 1933 in Canada.

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Richard Benette was Prime Minister of Canada from 1930 to 1935. He was a conservative

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A wind and dust storm that destroyed many crops in Pearce, Alberta in 1930.