The War at Home
Summary : war bonds, raised tax and income tax were how they gathered money to pay for the war.
Economy
-End of the war, Canada's economy was booming.
-Borden replaced Shell Committee by Imperial Munitions Board, building ships, airplanes and shells(more efficient)
-Hundreds and thousands of Canadians were employed in munitions factories, making material for the war.
-Borden replaced Shell Committee by Imperial Munitions Board, building ships, airplanes and shells(more efficient)
-Hundreds and thousands of Canadians were employed in munitions factories, making material for the war.
Paying for the War
-Not enough money for the war
-introduced war bonds, raised taxes and loans.
-Income tax was also introduced.
-With all these effort, still not enough. Ended up borrowing money from USA in 1918.
-introduced war bonds, raised taxes and loans.
-Income tax was also introduced.
-With all these effort, still not enough. Ended up borrowing money from USA in 1918.