The Energy Crisis (1973): (oct 19, 1973 – oct 19, 1973)
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The energy crisis in 1973 happened when oil prices skyrocketed, and many countries, including Canada, faced shortages. This forced Canada to think about how to reduce reliance on foreign oil and find alternative sources of energy. It was a major turning point in the country’s economic and energy policies.Source:
The Canadian Encyclopedia. (2020, April 17). Oil and gas policy in Canada, 1947–80. The Canadian Encyclopedia. https://www.thecanadianencyclopedia.ca/en/article/oil-and-gas-policy-in-canada-1947-80
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oct 19, 1973
oct 19, 1973
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