Broadcast -- McGill Principal's-Mini - The Dirty Thirties: How the Great Depression Transformed Canada

In this episode of McGill Principal's-Mini, broadcast by the Canal Savoir TV station, Professor Suzanne Morton discusses how Canadians found their government ill-prepared to deal with the crisis, their national income falling by almost half. Learn how citizens' demands led to the civil rights we enjoy today.

McGill Principal Heather Munroe-Blum introduces a special series of public lectures highlighting how McGill is making a difference during this period of academic turmoil. Meet some of the university’s academic all-stars and learn about the innovative approaches they bring to some of the world’s most pressing issues.