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Page 1: You Should Come to Canada! Friday February 1st. Innovations 1)Radio Communication 1901: Guglielmo (William) Marconi received first transatlantic message

You Should Come to Canada!

Friday February 1st

Page 2: You Should Come to Canada! Friday February 1st. Innovations 1)Radio Communication 1901: Guglielmo (William) Marconi received first transatlantic message

Innovations

1) Radio Communication• 1901: Guglielmo (William) Marconi received first

transatlantic message

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Innovations

2) Flight• 1909: John McCurdy flew Canada’s first plane

(The Silver Dart) in Baddock, Nova Scotia

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Innovations

3) Telephones• Invented by Alexander Graham Bell in the late

19th century• Popularity increased during the early 1900s• From 1901-1921 the number of telephones

increased from 60, 000 to 900, 000• Most people shared community phones or had a

“party line”

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Innovations

4) Automobiles• First car company established in Oshawa, ON

• Ford

• Increased jobs (manufacturers, mechanics, and road workers)

• Made it easier to travel

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Innovations

5) Tractors and Mechanized Threshers• Enabled more work with fewer workers• Reduced the number of jobs in rural areas• Technology was very expensive

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Your task: Create a “Come to the West” Poster. Direct it at a specific group; for example, women. 1) The free farm land

2) A relevant picture

3) A slogan about Canada

4) Additional information about the west

5) Colour your poster