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United Nations
Canada joins the United Nations. Goal: to try and prevent wars from occurring. -
Universal Declaration of Human Rights.
The U.N countries sign the Universal Declaration of Human Rights. Canadian John Humphrey has a major role in this. -
North Atlantic Treaty Organization
The North Atlantic Treaty Organization was created. Canada had a role to play in this. -
Korean War
In helping the United Nations, Canada sent troops to assist in the Korean War. -
Cyprus
Canada participates in a U.N. peacekeeping mission to Cyprus. -
Automobile Pact
Canada signs the Automobile Pact with the US. Free trade has now been established between the two countries. -
Trudeau visit to China
Pierre Elliott Trudeau visits China on a peacekeeping mission. -
Inuit Circumpolar Conference
Canada attends the first Inuit Circumpolar Conference with other countries. -
Canada's enterance into Afghanistan
Canada enters Afghanistan. A team of people were sent to assist in the newly elected government. -
North American Free Trade Agreement Signing
Canada signs signs the North American Free Trade Agreement (NAFTA), along with the United States and Mexico.