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Canada is one of the founding members of the United Nations along with 50 other nations.
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Canada signs the Paris peace treaty concerning the actions taken against the losing countries of WWII after the war had ended.
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Canada signs the Universal Declaration of Human Rights and attempts to make those rights basic parts of Canadian law.
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Canada, one of the main initiators of NATO, becomes one of the first memebers.
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Canada sends 26 000 troops to aid in the Korean war on behalf of the UN.
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The Canadian Government sends supplies to aid the United States in the vietnam war as an anti-communist force.
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Canada signs the North American Free Trade Agreement alongside the United States andMexico. This agreement created a three-way trade bloc in North America.
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Canada signs the Kyoto Protocol which required industrialized countries to reduce their greenhouse emissions in the upcoming years.
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Canada signs the Rome Statute of the International Criminal Court.
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Canada sends its first group of regular troops to Afghanistan after secretly sending troops in late 2001 following the 9/11 terrorist attacks.
