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The League was active in denouncing fascist groups in Canada such as the Canadian Nationalist Party, the Canadian Union of Fascists, and the National Unity Party of Canada, opposed Quebec's Padlock Law, protested the persecution of Jews in Europe, [9] and called for a boycott of Japanese goods after Japan's attack on China in 1937, and warning ...
The People's Anti-Fascist Front (PAFF) is a militant terrorist organization [2] [3] [1] actively engaged in insurgency in Jammu and Kashmir, an ongoing armed conflict between Kashmiri separatist militants and Indian forces in Jammu and Kashmir.
Pages in category "Anti-fascism in Canada" The following 6 pages are in this category, out of 6 total. This list may not reflect recent changes. A. Anti-Racist Action; B.
Fascism in Canada (French: Fascisme au Canada) consists of a variety of movements and political parties in Canada during the 20th century. Largely a fringe ideology, Fascism has never commanded a large following in Canada, however it was most popular during the Great Depression. During the 1930s, the Canadian Union of Fascists (CUF) was founded.
In general, fascist economies were based on private property and private initiative, but these were contingent upon service to the state. [36] Fascist governments encouraged the pursuit of private profit and offered many benefits to large businesses, but they demanded in return that all economic activity should serve the national interest. [22]
The anti-fascist Canadian League for Peace and Democracy simultaneously held a counter-rally of 10,000 people at Maple Leaf Gardens in opposition to the NUPC. [7] A smaller protest of up to 800 people was organized by William Krehm and the Provisional Anti-Fascist Committee resulting in several arrests. [5]
Banking in Canada began to migrate in earnest from colonial overseas banking operations to a local banking system with the founding of the Bank of Montreal in 1817. [6] Other banks soon followed and began business, and after a lengthy approval process began unregulated banking business. These institutions issued their own local bank notes as ...
The Bank of Canada (BoC; French: Banque du Canada) is a Crown corporation and Canada's central bank. [4] Chartered in 1934 under the Bank of Canada Act , it is responsible for formulating Canada's monetary policy, [ 5 ] and for the promotion of a safe and sound financial system within Canada. [ 6 ]