OKA!!! Dispute between Oka, Quebec & Mohawk people. 1 st of many violent conflicts between First Nations peoples and the Canadian government July 11- September 26, 1990
Constitution Act Signed by Queen Elizabeth II Quebec is the only province never to sign!
October Crisis Triggered by the kidnappings of two government officials by the FLQ. -Prime Minster Trudeau ultimately applies the War Measures Act.
NAFTA NORTH AMERICAN FREE TRADE AGREEMENT January 1, 1994
NORAD
Canada in Somalia
Canada in Afghanistan
GST January 1, 1991 Implemented by Prime Minister Brian Mulroney
Sponsorship Scandal
NATIONAL ENERGY PROGRAM -Prime Minister Pierre Trudeau administers the NEP in This is because of high oil prices -Western Canada is not happy!!!
Giving Canada Its Own Voice The Statute of Westminster, Canada as a self- governing nation
Meech Lake -Failed amendments to the Constitution of Canada negotiated in 1987 by Prime Minister Brian Mulroney & and the provincial premiers. -Premiers included Robert Bourassa (Quebec) -It was meant to make Quebec endorse the Canada Act.
Quebec Referendum (1980, 1995)
Bennett Buggy 1930s
Camp X -WWII Paramilitary Training Camp - Dec 6, Sir William Stephenson
Gulf War
Baby Boom!!!