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1922 in Canada

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1922
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Canada

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Events from the year 1922 in Canada.

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Historical documents

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With words like "hypocrisy" and "criminal disregard," Peter Bryce outlines his efforts to end government inaction on Indigenous health[4]

Letter criticizes failure to assist homeless veterans in Montreal[5]

Dominion Veterans' Alliance calls for no fishing licences to "Orientals" (unless veterans of France) and exclusion of "alien Asiatics"[6]

Observations of artist Mary Riter Hamilton, returned from painting tour of First World War battlefields[7]

"A stalwart peasant in a sheep-skin coat, born on the soil,[...]is good quality" - Clifford Sifton's idea of good choices for agricultural immigration[8]

Sifton speaks on Canada's conflicted status as both sovereign country and British dominion[9]

Tight money causes U.S. farmers to consider Canada[10]

Call for return of Wheat Board to help near-bankrupt western farmers forced to sell wheat below world price[11]

B.C. MP claims canneries favour Japanese Canadians to exclusion of whites, but cannery president says whites are just lazy[12]

Film: manufacturing process at automotive plant near Toronto[13]

First human insulin trial on young diabetes patient is encouraging[14]

Article about Jews who made Quebec "the cradle of Jewish political emancipation in the British Empire"[15]

Sen. Raoul Dandurand advises colleagues to keep Senate non-partisan, without "victors and vanquished"[16]

At its founding convention, Canadian Trotskyite tells Workers Party of Canada it will unify labour for international revolution[17]

Call for women to fight capitalism, "the home-wrecker"[18]

Premier details origins and successes of prohibition in Ontario[19]

Film: creating playgrounds and recreation centres for child supervision[20]

Article reports activities of arsonist ghost in Antigonish County, Nova Scotia[21]

Mysterious wreck in upper St. Lawrence River may be British warship[22]

References

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  1. ^ "King George V | The Canadian Encyclopedia". www.thecanadianencyclopedia.ca. Retrieved 4 December 2022.
  2. ^ "CBC/Radio-Canada – Our History – 1920–1939". CBC.ca. Archived from the original on 2012-03-01. Retrieved 2012-03-04.
  3. ^ "Jeanne Sauvé | The Canadian Encyclopedia". www.thecanadianencyclopedia.ca. Retrieved 29 January 2021.
  4. ^ P.H. Bryce, The Story of a National Crime (1922). Accessed 9 June 2021
  5. ^ Leslie M. Roberts, "Poppy Day 'Poppy Cock'" The Axe; A Journal of Action against Reaction, No. 4 (February 3, 1922), pg. 3. Accessed 17 April 2020
  6. ^ "Proceedings and Minutes of Evidence" (April 26, 1922), Pensions, Soldiers' Insurance and Re-Establishment; Proceedings of the [House] Special Committee[....], pg. 177. Accessed 15 October 2020 (See also Commons debate citing calls for "oriental exclusion" from Retail Merchants' Association of Canada, Great War Veterans Association, Trades and Labour Congress of Canada and United Farmers of British Columbia)
  7. ^ "Mary Riter Hamilton: Traces of War," Library and Archives Canada. Accessed 17 April 2020 https://www.bac-lac.gc.ca/eng/discover/military-heritage/first-world-war/mary-riter-hamilton/Pages/introduction.aspx (click on each of the Thematic Galleries)
  8. ^ Clifford Sifton, "The Immigrants Canada Wants" Maclean's (April 1, 1922). Accessed 8 January 2023
  9. ^ Clifford Sifton, "The Political Status of Canada; Address before the Canadian Club of Ottawa; April 8, 1922. Accessed 21 April 2020 http://www.archive.org/details/politicalstatuso00siftuoft (note: pgs. 2-3 missing)
  10. ^ "Canada Lands Attractive to U.S. Farmers" The (Edmonton) Morning Bulletin (January 27, 1922), pg. 1. Accessed 21 April 2020
  11. ^ "Minutes of Evidence" (April 6, 1922), [House Select Standing Committee on Agriculture and Colonization; Minutes of Proceedings and Evidence, pgs. 5. Accessed 15 October 2020
  12. ^ "Minutes of Evidence" (April 21, 1922), Official Report of Evidence Taken by the Marine and Fisheries Committee of the House[,] Respecting Fisheries of British Columbia, pgs. 6, 17-18. (See also film on halibut fishing off British Columbia) Accessed 15 October 2020
  13. ^ Province of Ontario Pictures, "Your Future Car" (1922), Library and Archives Canada. Accessed 22 September 2024
  14. ^ "Work on Diabetes Shows Progress against Disease" (Toronto) Star Weekly (January 14, 1922). Accessed 21 April 2020
  15. ^ "When Quebec Led the World" Montreal Daily Star (December 16, 1922). Accessed 21 April 2020
  16. ^ Raoul Dandurand (March 14, 1922) Senate Debates, 14th Parliament, 1st Session: Vol. 1, pgs. 15-16. Accessed 8 November 2020
  17. ^ Maurice Spector address taken from The Worker (March 15, 1922). Accessed 21 April 2020
  18. ^ Florence Custance, "Women and The New Age" The Worker (May 1, 1922). Accessed 21 April 2020
  19. ^ E.C. Drury, "Prohibition in the Province of Ontario" International Convention; The World League Against Alcoholism; Toronto, Canada; November 24th-29th, 1922. Accessed 21 April 2020
  20. ^ Province of Ontario Pictures, "The Educational Playground" (1922), Library and Archives Canada. Accessed 22 September 2024
  21. ^ Harold B. Whidden, "My Experiences at the MacDonald Homestead" (1922). Accessed 22 April 2020
  22. ^ "Sunken Craft Still Visible" Daily (Kingston, Ont.) British Whig (November 20, 1922). Accessed 22 April 2020