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Several states, however, were worse affected when the 1936 North American heat waves and drought spells developed that year and reset records across those areas. [2] The drought might have covered between 70% and 86% percent of North America according to research studies, multiples of which set the coverage closer to the latter. [5]
For Canada, real-time information on pasture conditions, on-farm surface water supplies, and several drought indices are provided in Agriculture and Agri-Food Canada's Drought Watch [6] web site. The site monitors the risk and status of drought over major agricultural regions of the country and also promotes practices to reduce drought ...
Pages in category "Droughts in Canada" ... Drought in Canada; 0–9. 1934–35 North American drought; 1983–1985 North American drought; 2002 North American drought;
The President's Drought Committee issued a report in 1935 covering the government's assistance to agriculture during 1934 through mid-1935: it discussed conditions, measures of relief, organization, finances, operations, and results of the government's assistance. [52] Numerous exhibits are included in this report.
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With the worst of the Depression over, the government implemented some relief programs such as the National Housing Act and National Employment Commission, and it established Trans-Canada Airlines (1937, the predecessor to Air Canada). However, it took until 1939 and the outbreak of war for the Canadian economy to return to 1929 levels.
Province or Territory Record high temperature Date Place(s) Record low temperature Date Place(s) Alberta: 43.3 °C (110 °F) [1] July 21, 1931: Bassano Dam