 | revision of Old Age Pension Act, 1951, |
 | Constitutional Amendment for pensions |
 | Old Age Assistance Act, 1951 |
 | Federal Day Care, 1942 |
 | Family Allowance Act, 1944, 1973 |
 | National Housing Act, 1944, 1964, 1973 |
 | Public Housing, Toronto, 1948 |
 | Saskatchewan Hospitalization Plan, 1947 |
 | Hospital Insurance Diagnostic Services Act, 1957 |
 | Old Age Security Act, 1951 |
 | Old Age Assistance Act, 1951 |
 | Minority government and economic growth, 1963-1968 |
 | growth of the Public Sector and Public Sector Unionization |
 | Labour Conflict, Labour Unity, 1956 |
 | Unemployment Assistance Act, 1956 |
 | founding of the NDP, 1961 |
 | resurgence of the Women's Movement in the 1960s |
 | Canada Pension Plan, 1965 |
 | Canada Assistance Plan Act, 1966 consolidates Welfare
for disabled, single parents, employable recipients into one program
but there was no occupational pension this was the Canada and Quebec pension plan act, 1965
But workers would not benefit for many years so a supplement was devised to bridge
the gap. This was the Guaranteed Income Supplement, 1966, which has had a lot
to do with raising the elderly out of poverty.
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 | Hospital Insurance and Diagnostic Services Act, 1957 |
 | Medicare, Sask., 1962 |
 | Royal Commission on health services, 1963 |
 | national Medicare, 1968 |
 | Conditions for Aboriginal people had
little changed as a 1960's report showed |
 | the government proposed the Hawthorn Report, 1966 |
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1969 White Paper on Indian self-government proposed to hand
things over to Native people. Native people saw it as abandoning
its responsibilities under treaties signed in the 18th and 19th
centuries restrictions on immigration of Jews to Canada during second world
war are finally lifted in 1947 and an Immigration point system, |
 | 1967 Divorce Act, |
 | 1968 Abortion, Contraception, |
 | amendments to Criminal Code, |
 | 1969 Unemployment Insurance Act, |
 | 1971 new is the introduction of Maternity Benefits, UI |
 | 1971 Second minority government, |
 | 1972 amendment to Family Allowances, |
 | 1973 amendment to the National Housing Act,
Beverage Report, Report on British Social Security, 1943
Sir William Beverage wrote a comprehensive report on post-war social
security for Britain. It in includes comprehensive health insurance,
and income security. He says his plan will provide insurance for the
maintenance of income and health.
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