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The 1920s brought modernity to Canada, but not with the same roaring intensity seen in the United States. Canada was still deeply tied to British cultural expectations — modesty, propriety and social restraint. Urbanization accelerated in cities like Toronto, Montréal, Winnipeg, and Vancouver, and immigration diversified the cultural landscape. Women gained the right to voteContinue reading “Canada in the 1920s: Modernity Arrives, But Conservatively”