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The National Times Examiner The economy of the 1920's centred on the recovery from war. When war time industries closed down, and thousands of returning soldiers were looking for jobs, no jobs and people looking for jobs made for lots of unemployment. But by the ....

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.... less into the Canadian economy, while the Americans invested more, and more, and more. More and more Canadians began to believe in their country again, and more and more began to invest in various money making systems, such as stocks and bonds, investing in companies, and even making their own company. Anyone who had an idea could make a company to produce it. The most powerful business tycoon of the 1920's was Sir Herbert Holt. Holt controlled so much of life in Canada, that when someone woke up, they switched on Holt's lights, cooked their breakfast on Holt's gas, smoked one of Holt's cigarettes, read the newspaper that was printed ....