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The United Nations is created in San Francisco. Canada is one of the original members to sign the charter.
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U.N. countries sign the universal declaration of human rights. which Canadian John Humphrey had a big part ih wrtiting.
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NATO- the north atlantic treaty organization - is created as a military defence alliancebecause of fears created by the cold war with russia and its allies. NATO includes canada, the U.S., Britain, and countries of northwwestern europe
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Canada sends troops to the Korean war in a United Nations-supported military action
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Lester B. Pearson becomes Canadas ambassador at the United Nations
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lester pearson awarded nobel peace prize for sending pace keeping troops and evacuating british and french soldiers during the war. he was among one the best candian prime ministers.
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Canada signs automobile pact with the U.S. This is the beginning of free trade between the countries.
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The international organization of the francophonie is created. the leader of the organization is Michaëlle Jean
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Canada participates in the first Inuit Circumpolar COnference with other northern nations.
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Inuit Circumpolar Conference is held in Iqaluit (NWT).
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U.S., Canada, Mexico, sign the North American Free Trade Agreeement
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Canada sends peacekeeping troops to Bosnia
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Pan Am games take place in Winnipeg, MB,CAN
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Nelson Mandela visits Canada and is name honorary citizen
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Canada devotes considerable rresources- human and financial- to South- east asia after a devistating tsunami.
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Canada sends troops to the Trans-sahara war on enduring freedom
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vancouver, BC hosts the 2010 winter olympics
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Canda sends troops to help in libya
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canada is currently battling the islamic state of iraq and the levant
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on october 22, 2014, an ISIS affiliated member (i believe) ran into the center block of the parliament building and satrted shooting.
