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Canada joins the United Nations
The Untied Nations is a group of 50 countries which prevent wars, try to keep peace between and in countries, defend human rights and improve living standards all over the world -
Countries sign Universal Declaration of Human Rights
The United Nations sign the Universal Declaration of Human Rights, Canadian John Humphrey was the main author. -
NATO is created
12 countries including Canada sign the North Atlantic Treaty Orgaization. NATO is a political and military alliance, it provides safety of freedom and security to its members. -
Canada joins the North American Air Defence Command (NORAD)
NORAD was established by Canada and the United States to provide air defence in case of a nuclear attack. -
The Development Assistance Committee is established
Canada is a founding member of the DAC which members states issues concerning relations with developing countries.