Black Tuesday.
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Black Tuesday The dirty thirties, as some may call them, was a time of hopelessness and despair, unquestionably being the most tragic economic disaster to ever strike Canada. The Great Depression was the worst and longest economic slump ever in Canadian history that spread to virtually the entire industrialized world. The over speculation in the stock market added to the build up of the economic disaster. As the effects of the stock market crash lingered on, an untimely disaster that would prove to be beneficial was about to take place. A War that sprouted into existence gave new ground to the fallen economy. World War II had a great effect on the Canadian economy, not only ending the Great Depression but also creating jobs for the numerous unemployed and literally pulling the economy out of the gutter. The times were good during the "roaring twenties" and the Canadian economy was booming....


