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... , also known as "Black Tuesday" , was the day the stock markets in Toronto, Montreal and Vancouver and the grain trade in Winnipeg came to a crashing end. The failed markets not only hampered Canadians but they also took their toll on the rest of the world. In addition to the Canadian "Black Tuesday" another infamous day in history known as "Black Thursday" was the day the American markets began their downward spiral ... . This crash was devastating to Canadian farmers as the United States government began implementing tariffs to protect their own farmers and industries. Those tariffs wer...
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