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OKA!!! Dispute between Oka, Quebec & Mohawk people. 1 st of many violent conflicts between First Nations peoples and the Canadian government July 11- September.

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1 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

2 Constitution Act 1867-1982 Signed by Queen Elizabeth II Quebec is the only province never to sign!

3 October Crisis -1970- Triggered by the kidnappings of two government officials by the FLQ. -Prime Minster Trudeau ultimately applies the War Measures Act.

4 NAFTA NORTH AMERICAN FREE TRADE AGREEMENT January 1, 1994

5 NORAD

6 Canada in Somalia

7 Canada in Afghanistan

8 GST January 1, 1991 Implemented by Prime Minister Brian Mulroney

9 Sponsorship Scandal

10 NATIONAL ENERGY PROGRAM -Prime Minister Pierre Trudeau administers the NEP in 1980. -This is because of high oil prices -Western Canada is not happy!!!

11 Giving Canada Its Own Voice The Statute of Westminster, 1931 - Canada as a self- governing nation

12 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.

13 Quebec Referendum (1980, 1995)

14 Bennett Buggy 1930s

15 Camp X -WWII Paramilitary Training Camp - Dec 6, 1941- Sir William Stephenson

16 Gulf War

17 Baby Boom!!!


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