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This is a list of wars and armed conflicts in and involving Canada in chronological order, from the 11th century to the 21st century. It is divided into two main sections. The first section outlines conflicts that happened in what is now Canada before its confederation in 1867 .
Canada was one of the first nations to agree to condemn Iraq's 1990 invasion of Kuwait, and promptly agreed to join the US-led coalition. When the UN authorized the full use of force in the 1991 Gulf War, Canada sent three warships, two CF18 fighter squadrons and field hospital with support personnel.
1990 2022 DHKP/C insurgency in Turkey Turkey: DHKP-C: 1990 1995 Eelam War II. Part of the Sri Lankan Civil War Sri Lanka: Tamil Tigers: 1990 1991 Gulf War Kuwait United States United Kingdom Saudi Arabia France Italy Canada Australia Egypt Syria Qatar Coalition Forces: Iraq: 1990 1994 Rwandan Civil War: FPR: Government of Rwanda France Zaire
The 1990s (often referred and shortened to as "the '90s" or "nineties") was the decade that began on 1 January 1990, and ended on 31 December 1999. Known as the "post-Cold War decade", the 1990s were culturally imagined as the period from the Revolutions of 1989 until the September 11 attacks in 2001. [1]
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February 27 – Gulf War: Iraq agrees to a cease-fire ending the conflict. April 2 – Rita Johnston becomes premier of British Columbia, replacing Bill Vander Zalm. She is the first woman premier in Canada. April 22 – Joe Clark is appointed Minister responsible for Constitutional Affairs.
Bickering between Canada and Mexico since the U.S. threatened both with 25% tariffs has not ended formal relations for the countries.
Canada withdraws from the War in Afghanistan at the end of the first phase. [133] [134] [143] 2018: 17 October The Cannabis Act becomes law, making recreational cannabis use legal throughout the country. Canada is the second country (after Uruguay in 2013) to legalize recreational cannabis use nationwide. [144] 2020: 7 January - March