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In 2020, Canada lost its bid to join the United Nations Security Council. This was the second time Canada had failed an attempt to join the Security Council, the first time being in 2009 under Prime Minister Stephen Harper. [298] Trudeau, US President Joe Biden and Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy at the NATO Summit in Vilnius on July 12 ...
Twenty-three people have served as Prime Minister of Canada since the office came into existence in 1867. Nineteen of Canada's prime ministers have been born in Canada. Four of Canada's prime ministers have been born outside Canada: John A. Macdonald, Alexander Mackenzie, Mackenzie Bowell, and John Turner.
Canada's prime ministers during its first century. The prime minister of Canada is an official who serves as the primary minister of the Crown, chair of the Cabinet, and thus head of government of Canada. Twenty-three people (twenty-two men and one woman) have served as prime ministers.
The Canadian Citizenship Act, 1946 comes into force creating a new, separate, Canadian legal citizenship for all British subjects born, raised, or resident in Canada and automatic citizenship for all those born in Canada after this date. [111] [112] 1949: 31 March
January 18 – Al Waxman, actor and director (born 1935) January 31 – Gordon R. Dickson, science fiction author (born 1923) February 5 – David Iftody, politician (born 1956) February 28 – Gildas Molgat, politician (born 1927) March 8 – Frances Adaskin, pianist (b. 1900) [7] March 23 Louis Dudek, poet, literary critic and publisher (born ...
May 2 – Stephen Juba, politician and Mayor of Winnipeg (born 1914) May 9 – Jacques Dextraze, Canadian general (born 1919) May 30 – H. Gordon Barrett, politician (born 1915) June 9 – Alexis Smith, actress (born 1921) July 9 – Garry Hoy, lawyer (born 1955) August 14 – Francis Mankiewicz, film director, screenwriter and producer (born ...
July 8 – Gordon Stewart Anderson, writer (born 1958) July 10 – Grace MacInnis, politician and feminist (born 1905) August 6 – Roland Michener, lawyer, politician diplomat and Governor-General of Canada (born 1900) August 22 – Colleen Dewhurst, actress (born 1924) August 31 – Cliff Lumsdon, world champion marathon swimmer (born 1931)
February 18 - Sylvia Ostry is appointed Canada's first female Deputy Minister. March 4 - Television cameras are allowed to film in Parliament; March 24 - The beaver becomes an official symbol of Canada; March 26 - Alberta election: Peter Lougheed's PCs win a second consecutive majority; April 1 - Environment Canada switches to degrees Celsius