Effects stock market crash 1929 canada
On October 29, , Canada experienced one of its most depressing days in history: One year after the crash, a whopping , were unemployed, and many people who did have jobs were earning less than subsistence pay.
Thousands looking for work travelled through the country by hiding in freight cars. Countless families forced to live almost at starvation level for several years, were held together only by courage, character, and much self-sacrifice of parents and children.
Scarce money was usually spent on potatoes and dried beans instead of fruits. On the morning of October 29, people who were rich in terms of stocks and shares, suddenly found that they were broke and worthless by evening.
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The economic conditions did not really begin to improve until And that was mostly due to the war in , when factories and farms went into full productions, providing employment at better wages. If you want to read more about the market crash, I can certainly suggest a few sites, such as Canada History , the Investigating Answers website, and the Torontoist , and the Financial Post , and finally the Visa Journey Forum.
Posted by tkmorin on October 29, in Canadian-related Links , Longer Entries , October , On This Day , postaday , Reblogged. On October 29, , Canada experienced one of its most depressing day in history: Countless families, forced to live almost at starvation level for several years, were held together only by courage, character, and much self-sacrifice of parents and children.
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