CITB01H3 Chapter Notes - Chapter PDF: Working Poor, Compulsory Education, Numerical Analysis
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Pdf reading: social planning and the welfare state (lemon) In the 1910s provinces introduced workers" compensation and child welfare bureaux; in. 1920 they launched mothers" allowance, especially for widows. In toronto the neighborhood workers" association of the child welfare council were formed. Spurred on by groups such as the bureau of municipal research (founded in 1914), the first comprehensive fund-raising scheme, a precursor of the united fund, was established. In montreal and ottawa some coherence was achieved through councils of social. Fathers felt shame in not finding jobs, and mothers endured beatings at home as a result. Reconstruction"s social planning for canada and the report of the. Rowell-sirois commission were the most conspicuous: both called for a much stronger federal presence. In largely rural saskatchewan, the ccf government set the stage for eventual change through its innovative social programs: but ontario and quebec prevented an expansion of the welfare net throughout.