Today in Canadian History

May 9 – The Chocolate Bar War

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13:21 | May 9th, 2022

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Back in 1947, children across Canada organized and protested the rising cost of chocolate bars.



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epekilis recommended:Mar 15th, 2020

My father was very young when this happened, but he has vague memories of the Great Chocolate Bar Strike. Interesting how a movement could still spread quickly across the country (my Dad was in a small town in northern Quebec) before the Internet.

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