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Canada was a founding member of the United Nations in 1945 and formed the North American Aerospace Defense Command together with the United States in 1958. [2] The country has membership in the World Trade Organization , the Five Eyes , the G7 and the Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development (OECD).
Members are entitled to use post-nominal: "CM" This category contains all of the Members of the Order of Canada both living and deceased about whom there exist an article on Wikipedia. The template {{Post-nominals|country=CAN|CM}} may be added immediately after the first mention of their names in the article's lead sentence.
Canada Flag Coat of arms Motto: A mari usque ad mare (Latin) "From Sea to Sea" Anthem: "O Canada" Royal anthem: "God Save the King" Capital Ottawa 45°24′N 75°40′W / 45.400°N 75.667°W / 45.400; -75.667 Largest city Toronto Official languages English French Demonym(s) Canadian Government Federal parliamentary constitutional monarchy • Monarch Charles III • Governor ...
The council is chaired by the chief justice of Canada, and includes the clerk of the Privy Council, the deputy minister of Canadian Heritage, the chair of the Canada Council for the Arts, the president of the Royal Society of Canada, the chair of the Association of Universities and Colleges of Canada, and five members of the order who sit on ...
Member of the Order of the British Empire Member of the Saskatchewan Order of Merit: Arnold Spohr: 1923 2010 October 30, 2003 May 14, 2004 Member of the Order of Manitoba: Graham Spry: 1900 1983 December 18, 1970 March 31, 1971 Louis St. Laurent: 1882 1973 July 6, 1967 November 24, 1967 12th Prime Minister of Canada: George F.G. Stanley: 1907 2002
This is a list of current members of the Senate of Canada (French: Le Sénat du Canada), the upper house of the Parliament of Canada. Unlike the members of Parliament in the House of Commons, the 105 senators are appointed by the governor general on the advice of the prime minister . [ 1 ]
Canada is a member of Uniting for Consensus, a group that opposes the G4 nations' bids for permanent seats on the Security Council. During the Suez Crisis , Canadian delegation to the United Nations was instrumental in the creation of the United Nations Emergency Force (UNEF) to end the situation.
Canada is a founding member of the World Trade Organization (WTO) since 1 January 1995, having been an original GATT member since 1 January 1948.. The North American Free Trade Agreement (NAFTA), which is held with Canada by the United States and Mexico, came into force on 1 January 1994, creating the largest free trade region in the world by GDP.