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Period: to
1945 - 1985
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The United Nations is Created
The United Nations is created, with Canada as one of the first wo members to sign the charter -
Newfoundland Becomes a Province.
Newfoundland was officially made a province of Canada through an Act of Westminster. -
The Canadian Bill of Rights is Approved
The Canadian Bill of Rights, which grants Canadians the human rights and fundamental freedom, is approved. -
New Canadian Flag Was Adopted
Canada adopts a new National Flag, it was later raised for the first time on the 15th of February 1965. -
The Olympics in Montreal
Montreal was granted the privilege to host the 1976 Olympic Games . -
The Canada Act
Otherwise known as the Constitution Act of 1982, Canada became completely independent after the British Parliament approved the constitution. -
The Canadian Charter of Rights and Freedoms Signed
The Canadian Charter of Rights and Freedoms comes into full effect, granting Canadians fundamental rights, democratic rights, mobility rights, legal rights, equality rights, and linguistic rights.