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Canada joined the United Nations, which is a group of the most powerful countries that get together to encourage cooperation and peace among them.
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The countries that are a part of the United Bations sign the Universal Declaration of Human rights, which defines the standard rights that are given to all human beings.
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The North Atlantic Treaty organization is formed to bind the countries who are a part of it together, and they agree to aid other countries in the event they are attacked by an outside party.
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Canada sends it's troops into the Korean war to help the other members of the United Nations, thanks to the NATO.
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Canada forms the Canadian International Development Agency in order to reach out to other countries and support cooperation between them.
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Canada and the US sign this agreement which jump starts the free trade between the two countries, leading to much economic growth.
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Canadian prime minister Pierre Trudeau recognizes the People's republic of China, becoming the first western country to do so, and starting the relationship between Canada and China.
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Canada signs the North American Free Trade Agreement, which creates a free trade between the three countries and also stimulates the cooperation between countries.
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Canada signs the Kyoto Protocol, which was a treaty designed to try and get countries to reduce their greenhouse gas emissions to help protect the enviroment.
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Canada sends their forces into Afghanistan, where they would help alongisde the US to further their cause.
