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Chapter 7 Timeline
A Changing Society
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| War veterans return to Canada | 1945 |
| Immigration of displaced persons from Europe begins | 1947 |
| Oil is discovered at Leduc, Alberta | 1947 |
| Newfoundland becomes Canada's 10th province | 1949 |
| 1st CBC TV broadcast is made | 1952 |
| Madical Care Act is passed | 1966 |
| CRTC created to regulate forein content on radio and television | 1968 |
| Trans-Canada Highway is completed | 1970 |
| National Action Committee on the Status of Women is established | 1971 |
| Canadian government wrestles with national debt and deficit | 80s~90s |
| Internet becomes generally accessible | early 90s |
| Saskatchewan nurses go on strike, protesting government health care cutbacks | 1999 |
| Federal government debt is about 576$ billion | 2000 |