HIST 1300 Lecture Notes - Lecture 12: Section 33 Of The Canadian Charter Of Rights And Freedoms, Long Knives, List Of Civilisations In The Culture Series
8 Apr 2013
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What leads us to the first world war; issues on the home front. Focus mainly on the issues on the home front. The great depression (how did it effect canadian society) The new economy: there was a recession in the early 1970"s but the west boomed. There was a new political movement starting in quebec during the 1970"s. Recession in the 1970"s but the west experienced a boom. Yet new natural resources extraction is environmentally intensive which raised the ire of the new ecology movement. In response to inflationary pressures, trudeau instituted wage and price controls. Trudeau returned to power in 1980 on a pledge to repatriate the constitution and introduce a charter of rights and freedoms. The charter of rights and freedoms is supreme in canada and now guarantees canadians fundamental and inalienable rights. The 1980 referendum made amending the act imperative, defining the nature once and for all of the canadian federation.
