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1932 in Canada

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{{Year in Canada|1932}}

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Events from the year 1932 in Canada.

Incumbents

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  • Monarch – George V{{cite web |title=King George V {{!}} The Canadian Encyclopedia |url=https://www.thecanadianencyclopedia.ca/en/article/king-george-v |website=www.thecanadianencyclopedia.ca |access-date=4 December 2022}}

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Events

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  • A seven-month miners strike occurs in Alberta's coal mines in Crowsnest Pass[https://www.thecanadianencyclopedia.ca/en/article/crowsnest-pass-strike-1932/ Start: January 1932], The Canadian Encyclopedia
  • The first family planning clinic in Canada is set up by Elizabeth Bagshaw in Hamilton, Ontario. At the time, providing birth control was illegal.Canadian Research Institute for the Advancement of Women. http://criaw-icref.ca/millenium {{Webarchive|url=https://web.archive.org/web/20140102194633/http://criaw-icref.ca/millenium |date=2014-01-02 }}

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Historical documents

Federal budget broadly raises tax rates and restricts exemptionsCanadian Press, [https://news.google.com/newspapers?nid=SCE0ypLQHGcC&dat=19320406&printsec=frontpage&hl=en "Sales Tax Six Per Cent"] The Saskatoon Star-Phoenix, Vol. LIX, No. 212 (April 6, 1932), pg. 1. Accessed 1 June 2020

Liberals claim "blank cheque legislation" to aid unemployed allows government to bypass ParliamentCanadian Press, [https://news.google.com/newspapers?nid=SCE0ypLQHGcC&dat=19320330&printsec=frontpage&hl=en "Relief Measure Amendment Lost(...); Liberals Lay Down Concentrated Attack on Unemployment Proposals as Closure Is Applied; Tempers Frayed"] The Saskatoon Star-Phoenix, Vol. LIX, No. 206 (March 30, 1932), pgs. 1-2. Accessed 1 June 2020

Co-operative Commonwealth Federation founded "to regulate production, distribution and exchange for supplying human needs"Canadian Press, "J.S. Woodsworth Heads New Political Group; Would Alter System," Saskatoon Star-Phoenix, Vol. LX, No. 11 (August 2, 1932), [https://news.google.com/newspapers?nid=SCE0ypLQHGcC&dat=19320802&printsec=frontpage&hl=en pg. 2] Accessed 1 June 2020

At average 35 cents per bushel, prices for wheat farmers about one-third what they were in 1929"Reduced Income of Farmer Due to Financial Depression and Crop Failure," [https://nla.gov.au/nla.obj-2405364657/view Report on Rural Relief Due to Drought Conditions and Crop Failures in Western Canada; 1930-1937] pgs. 25-6. Accessed 1 June 2020

United Farmers of Alberta convention's calls to nationalize credit and monetary system, and make wheat certificates legal tenderCanadian Press, [https://news.google.com/newspapers?nid=SCE0ypLQHGcC&dat=19320121&printsec=frontpage&hl=en "U.F.A. Urges National Credit Plan; Financial System Is Denounced"] The Saskatoon Star-Phoenix, Vol. LIX, No. 148 (January 21, 1932), pgs. 1-2. Accessed 1 June 2020

Mass meeting denounces maladministration by Newfoundland government of Richard Squires"The People Demand Justice and Truth; Monster Gathering in Majestic Theatre Protests[...] - Citizens Decide to Go En Masse to House of Assembly," The (St. John's) Evening Telegram (April 5, 1932). Accessed 1 June 2020 http://www.heritage.nf.ca/law/meetings_apr04.html (scroll down to "Telegram")

German politics "a fight between philosophies of life[...]as violent and as irreconcilable as you will never be able to believe"Count Von Luckner and Victor Lange, [http://speeches.empireclub.org/62448/data?n=6 "The New Germany"] (November 29, 1932), The Empire Club of Canada Addresses, pgs. 316-31. Accessed 1 June 2020

Place held by Jews of western Canada in professions, business and agricultureH.E. Wilder (ed.),The 100th Anniversary Souvenir of Jewish Emancipation in Canada and the 50th Anniversary of the Jew in the West (1932), [http://peel.library.ualberta.ca/bibliography/5654/41.html pgs. 38] and [http://peel.library.ualberta.ca/bibliography/5654/57.html 54-8] Accessed 1 June 2020

House of Commons debates deportation procedures and rights of residents [http://parl.canadiana.ca/view/oop.debates_HOC1703_03/300?r=0&s=1 "Deportation Cases"] (May 6, 1932), House of Commons Debates, 17th Parliament, 3rd Session: Vol. 3, pgs. 2658-9. Accessed 1 June 2020

Women's Institutes are for radio for Canadians and against "weariness of advertisement before and after every item of music or speech""Appendix No. 38; The Canadian Radio League; Evidences of Public Support," [House] Special Committee on Radio Broadcasting, [https://parl.canadiana.ca/view/oop.com_HOC_1703_7_1/336?r=0&s=1 pgs. 292-3] Accessed 22 October 2020

Edward Johnson on importance of music to mind and spirit

Edward Johnson, [http://speeches.empireclub.org/60538/data?n=4 "Music In A Disordered World"] (December 29, 1932), The Empire Club of Canada Addresses, pgs. 350-5. Accessed 1 June 2020

CBC interview with member of aircrew who joined "Mad Trapper" manhunt for Albert Johnson in Northwest Territories [https://www.cbc.ca/archives/entry/the-rcmp-get-their-man-thanks-to-a-bush-pilot "1932: 'Mad Trapper' killed by RCMP after lengthy manhunt"] (July 26, 1979), CBC Digital Archives. Accessed 1 June 2020

Thunder Bay (Ont.) area farmers set local record for constructionArnott A. Toole, [http://my.tbaytel.net/bmartin/new1932.htm "1932 Farm Building Activities Set New Record for District"] The Fort William Daily Times-Journal (December 10, 1932). Accessed 1 June 2020

Letter-to-editor profiles Watson Duchemin, inventor of brass roller bearing block[http://islandregister.com/letters/wduchemin.html "Watson Duchemin, Inventor"] Charlottetown Guardian (March 2, 1932). Accessed 1 June 2020

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