Social Welfare and International Aid
Social Welfare and International Aid were created because of Canada's high unemployment rate and Aid to Commonwealth countries that needed it.
*Social Security - unemployment insurance act was passed in 1940 for those who had lost their jobs
*Welfare started for those during the great depression that had lost everything
*Baby Bonuses or family allowances introduced in 1945
*Colombo plan built factories and infrastructure in Pakistan, India and Sri Lanka (Commonwealth countries)
*La Francophonie - Aid to former french colonies who had gained independence
*Agence de coopération culturelle et technique (ACCT) also formed
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