How Canadians Lived Through The Depression Years (dirty thirties).

Both the government and civilians used different types of methods to deal with the Great Depression of Canada, but it was apparent that none of the methods were very effective. To begin with, Prime Minister Bennett raised tariffs hoping to protect and encourage homeland industries and transferred large sums of funds to the provinces as relief. Unfortunately those did little to alleviate the economic crisis. Those were only temporally "treatment", and were not long time …

…healthcare and social welfare system for Canada. In conclusion, there were many methods that were used to deal with the Depression, such as introducing high tariffs, relief camps, government relief and day to day things men and women did to ease or counteract the depression. However, none of the methods really did much. In fact, it was the outbreak of World War Two that put an end to Canada's Great Depression of the dirty thirties.