In 1926 when Byng had to call fourth an election due to King resigning and Meighan being defeated, king was furious because Byng had refused him to call an election when he had told him. As the election began King and the liberals protested against Byng, arguing that a British official is ignoring the wishes of the Canadian people. At the time, there was a growing sense of nationalism in Canada after World War 1, Canadians were drifting apart form Britain and moving closer to the United States. When the voters heard this, Byng was out of the Canadian government and returned to England. This had been a huge impact on Canada because there were no longer any British officials in the Canadian Government.
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Insulin Insulin made a huge impact on Canada. It made Canada well known and perceived as a leader in medicine. Over 1,500,00 people are affected by diabetes in Canada every year. About less than half of these are children or teenagers with Type One diabetes. Frederick Banting discovered a formula for insulin and with the help of Professor J. Macleod, Charles Best, and Dr. J B. Collip in 1921 they …show more content…
Some of the popular authors of the time were Stephan Leacock, who wrote humorous books that were read throughout the world, Marley Callaghan’s novel, ‘Strange Fugitive’ which interested many Canadians. His work was published and translated in various countries across the world. The most widely read book throughout Canada and the United States was the ‘Hardy Boys’ series. Canadian Literature created national pride and gave Canada a place on the world stage. Not only did it get recognized by the world, but has influenced Canadian literature today. These written works of the twenties have