To begin with, prohibition revealed a number of flaws in Canadian society during the 1920s. First of all, prohibition was created due to the Temperance Movement Act which involved women who thought that it was alcohol that caused a variety of problems in everyday life. The reason why alcohol was abused before and during prohibition was mainly due to all the trauma veterans experienced during the fierce battles of World War One. Important to know, men old and young thought that alcohol is the solution to life’s problems such as giving them the opportunity to gain pleasure and like I mentioned earlier, to forget about all the torture and grief that happened during World War One. To explain further, many Canadians were involved in organized crime
