Post-War Rehabilitation Council

POST-WAR REHABILITATION COUNCIL was created by the provincial COALITION GOVERNMENT in 1942 to help BC adjust to peacetime. Chaired by Harry Perry, the minister of education, it included MLAs from all parties, including the opposition leader, Harold WINCH, and a new CONSERVATIVE MLA, W.A.C. BENNETT. The council toured the province, then prepared 2 reports from 1943 to 1944 recommending that the government get involved in economic development by, among other things, extending the Pacific Great...

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