Canada's External Relations By MackenzieK Jul 1, 1867 Confederation of Canada Period: Jan 16, 1895 to Jan 16, 1914 Immigration (boom) Jan 16, 1897 Klondike Gold Rush Apr 9, 1917 Vimy Ridge Period: Jan 16, 1929 to Jan 16, 1940 Great Depression Jun 6, 1944 Invasion of Normandy Jun 6, 1944 Feliz Gap-Battle of Feliz Jan 16, 1967 Bilingualism of Canada Oct 16, 1970 October Crisis Jan 16, 1982 Charter of Rights and Freedoms