1920-1930

• 1922 The Chanak Affair
• Ted Rodgers created the first non battery radio
• Henry Ford was the first to set up an assembly line
• Overproduction and overexapansion
• Canada's dependence on a few primary products
• Canada's dependence on the US
• High Tariffs choked off international trade
• Too much credit buying
• Too much credit buying of stocks
• Social Credit: William Aberhart, proposed social credit for every citizen in Alberta
• CCF: James Woodsworth wanted welfare insurance, family allowances, unemployment insurance, worker compensation
• Union Nationale: Maurice Pupelessis, lawyer, addressed Quebec's economic and social issues by promoting French speaking Canadians lives
• Cairine Wilson was the first woman to be appointed to the Senate