Tara- Canada's International Relations

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  • Colonial and Imperial Conferences

    high-level consultatiosn between Canada, the UK and the British Empire
  • Klondike Gold Rush

    Klondike Gold Rush

    lead to the Alaska boundary dispute between Canada and US
  • South African War

    South African War

    Laurier was forced to send a batillion of Volunteers

  • Naval Service Act

    proposed a small navy under the control of the Canadian government, with emergency provision for transfer to the British admirality

  • Free Trade for some agriculture

  • WWI

    WWI

    The British Empire, including Canada, was at war, allied with Serbia, Russia, and France against the German and Austro-Hungarian empires
  • WWII

    WWII

  • United Nations

    Canada took a strong interest in the UN

  • Cold War

    between the Western powers (including Canada and Britain, and led by the US) and communist countries dominated by the USSR

  • Korean War

    Canada fought for the UN

  • Suez Crisis

    peacekeeping for Canada

  • Bomarc Missile Crisis

    This controversial defence decision was one of many flowing from the 1957 NORAD agreement with the US.
  • Cuban Missile Crisis

    Cuban Missile Crisis

    USSR was installing ballistic missiles in Cuba capable of hitting US and Canadian targets

  • Free Trade Published

    between US and Canada

  • Mexico joins NAFTA

    mexico joined the US & Canada to make it the North America Free Trade Agreement