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127 Moments
2026
Tumbler Ridge Shooting: Eight Victims and Gunwoman Dead in One of Canada’s Deadliest School Attacks
2025
Canada formally recognizes State of Palestine, becoming first G7 nation to do so
Mark Carney elected Liberal Party leader, becoming new Prime Minister
U.S. President Trump reimposes and expands tariffs on Canadian goods, escalating trade war
Prime Minister Justin Trudeau announces resignation amid political crisis and low polls
2024
Massive hailstorm in Calgary causes record $2.8 billion in insured damages
2023
Largest public service strike in Canadian history involving over 155,000 federal workers
2021
Plans to ban single-use plastics by end of 2021 to reduce environmental impact.
COP26 conference in Glasgow sees Canada commit to reducing greenhouse gas emissions.
National Day acknowledges impact of residential schools on Indigenous communities, promoting truth and reconciliation.
Justin Trudeau's Liberal party wins election without securing a parliamentary majority.
Leylah Fernandez's US Open final breakthrough in tennis marks a significant achievement.
Canada's federal government secures $40B child-care agreement with provinces and territories.
RoseAnne Archibald elected as first female National Chief of Assembly of First Nations.
Record-breaking heatwave sparks wildfires in Western region, creating extreme conditions and high temperatures.
Indigenous children's unmarked graves found at residential schools prompt national reflection and reckoning.
2020
Canada plans to welcome 1.2 million immigrants to boost economic recovery over three years.
Protests for racial justice spread in Canada after George Floyd's death in America.
Pandemic impact: lockdowns and economic challenges arise as COVID-19 spreads across the country.
2018
G7 Summit unites leaders from major economies in Charlevoix for global discussions and agreements.
2017
Legalizing recreational marijuana: Canada as second country globally to do so.
Celebrate 150 years with nationwide events and festivities.
2016
Canada signs trade agreement CETA with European Union for economic cooperation and partnership.
Justin Trudeau joins Pride parade as first sitting Prime Minister, promoting inclusivity and support.
2014
Canada launches airstrikes against ISIS in Iraq and Syria in ongoing military operations.
Parliament Hill shooting in Ottawa - a tragic event with significant global impact.
2011
Canada withdraws from Kyoto Protocol, impacting climate change efforts globally.
2010
Canada hosted the Winter Olympics in 2010
2006
Canada and U.S. reached an agreement to Softwood lumber trade
Establishment of Shopify