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World War I began when Britain, France and Russia declared war on Germany and the Austro-Hungarian Empire.
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Both French and British troops had tried and failed. Canadian troops had fought as part of British units.
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The federal government imposed a general tax on corporate and personal income tax.
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The Military Service Act become law and conscription introduced.
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WW1 ended. Canada had make a totally different change.Canada become a founding member of the League of Nations.
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Winnipeg exploded. Workers were off the job for 5 weeks long. It was striked for higher wages and union recognition.
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Newfoundland women gained the vote.As voting members of society, women became better-equipped to influence public policy and advance their concerns, which often included domestic violence, maternal health, child welfare, and public education. And also ran the public office.
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Perple sell their shares, millions of investors
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Stock market crash.
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Blood Sunday.The protest was peaceful until the police extracted the men by force on Bloody Sunday, when 35 people are wounded.
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Canada declares war on Germany
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On August 19, 1942, Canadian troops experienced another terrible loss in the raid on the seaport of Dieppe, France.
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The Battle of the Scheldt was a series of military operations of the First Canadian Army,
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The first family allowance ("baby-bonus") payments were introdeced. Which means every family that have babys will get the extra money from the government.
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An american plane dropped an atomic bomb on the city of Hiroshima.
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The countries of Western Europe and North America formed the North Atlantic Treaty Organization, or NATO, in 1949.
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Canada raised a red and white maple-leaf flag. It was adopted by Parliament in December 1964 and was Canada's first official national flag.
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the air force, army, and navy are unified as the canadian Armed Forces.
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English and French are both recognized as offical languages by the federal government.
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Québec passes Bill 101, restricting English schooling to children of parents who had been educated in English schools.
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The Canada Health Act was passed unanimously in 1984 by the House of Commons, which specifies the conditions and criteria with which the provincial and territorial health insurance programs must conform in order to receive federal transfer payments under the Canada Health Transfer.
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GST stands for Goods and Services Tax, which means when you buy things, you should pay for 5% tax.
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An series terrible attack upon United States in the Twin Towers. This event also affected Canada.
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2010 Winter Olympics held in Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada. Olympics were a major international multi-sport event.
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Stephen Harper re-elected. The Consevative Party was win the vote. Stephen Harper continuted to be the Prime Minister in Canada.
