Great Depression

The Bennett Administration was made to deal with the beginning of the Depression in Canada and passed the first bills to try to alleviate it.
http://www.collectionscanada.ca/cha-shc/002013-119.01-e.php?...

Collection of text, audio, and photographs illustrating life in Manitoba during the 1930s.
http://www.mbarchives.mb.ca/edukit/index.htm

"The Dark Years" outlines the history of the Canadian labour movement in the years between the two World Wars, with particular emphasis on the Great Depression.
http://www.civilization.ca/hist/labour/lab05e.html

The Bank of Canada chronicles Canada's monetary history through the Great Depression and discusses the establishment of a central bank.
http://www.bankofcanada.ca/en/dollar_book/1930-39.pdf

Desperate Measures is a detailed account of the lives of Newfoundlanders in the Depression. It also discusses labour leader Pierce Power and the Unemployed Committee.
http://www.nald.ca/CLR/social/book4/book4.pdf

"The Great Depression of the 1930s" in Canada is an overview of social, economic and political conditions during this decade.
http://www.collectionscanada.ca/cha-shc/002013-119.01-e.php?...

A detailed account of the On to Ottawa Trek of 1935, in which hundreds of unemployed men hopped freight trains to Ottawa demanding work, wages and an end to government relief camps.
http://www.ontoottawa.ca/

Pierre Berton, author of the book "The Great Depression 1929-1939", reflects on the legacy of that signficant decade in Canadian history.
http://www.umanitoba.ca/cm/cmarchive/vol18no6/pierreberton.h...

The Struggle for Work in the Great Depression looks at the Newfoundland logging industry of the 1930s and at the Markland Experiment, a land settlement project.
http://www.nald.ca/CLR/social/book8/book8.pdf