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Canada Joins the UN
Canada joins the UN as a result of WWII to ensure that such a war never happens again as a war. Canada is a key member of the UN and is the first country on call. -
Gouzenko Affair
Igor Gouzenko a spy for the USSR double crosses his country and admits to Canadian officials he is a spy trying to obtain secrets from Canada. This affair alerted P.M. Mackenzie King Canada might have been under severe espionage. -
The Iron Curtain Speech
Winston Churchill issues a famous speech about how the new enemy is the USSR and how they are trying to put an "iron curtain" between themselves and the rest of Europe. -
Berlin Airlift
The Berlin Airlift was the constant stream of Airplanes coming from the US, Canada and Brittain to West Berlin delivering supplies. This movement lasted for almost 12 months., -
Canada joins NATO
Canada joins NATO: North Atlantic Treaty Organization in an attempt to further its position in international affairs. -
Canadaa Enters the Korean War
In early 1951 Canada joins the Korean war to fight the forces of communism with the UN. -
The Suez Crisis
The Suez crisis was the dispute between Egypt and France/Brittain. They were fighting over the man made canal that had been dug by the British and French. The Egyptian president claimed it as his own, and war ensued. -
Canadian Peacekeepers in Cypress
The communists and democrats in cypress could not deal with eachother peacefully and forced the UN to intervene. -
Canada joins Norad
Canada joins Norad in an effort for continental defence with the United States. -
Canada recognizes Communist China
Canada recognizes the communist party in China as the official government. -
Canada enters the Gulf War
Canada enters the gulf war with its ally the United States. -
Canadian Peacekeepers in Bosnia
Peacekeepers are sent to Bosnia to stop the revolt of Serbs, Bosnians, Slovenians and Croatians. -
Canadian Peacekeepers in Somalia
Peacekeepers are sent to Somalia. Canadians are disgraced when a Canadian UN soldiers beats and kills a young innocent boy. -
Canadian Peacekeepers in Rwanda
Canadian peacekeeprs are too late to prevent the massacre and genocide between the Hutu Tootsi's. General Romeo Dallaire was ignored, and if he was listened to, the genocide could have been avoided. -
The War on Terror
The war on terror begins. The initiating incident being the twin terror episode at 9/11. -
Canada with NATO enters Afghanistan
Canada with Nato enters Afghanistan in an attempt to root out the terrorists and put democracy in place.