CanText - 1945-1967

Cold War Canada

• June 26, 1945 - Charter of the United Nations
• October 10, 1945 - Igor Gouzenko, Statement to the RCMP
• November 15, 1945 - Statement on Atomic Energy, by the United States, United Kingdom, Canada
• February 5, 1946 - Mandate and Order in Council, Kellock-Taschereau Commission
• March 5, 1946 - Winston Churchill's Iron Curtain Speech
• 1946 - Recommendations, Kellock-Taschereau Commission
• January 3, 1947 - Mackenzie King, The Canadian Citizenship Act
• January 13, 1947 - Louis St. Laurent, The Foundations of Canadian Policy in World Affairs
• October 1, 1947 - Letters Patent Constituting the Office of Governor General of Canada
• December 10, 1948 - United Nations, Universal Declaration of Human Rights
• March 23, 1949 - 1949 Newfoundland Act
• April 1, 1949 - Louis St-Laurent, Newfoundland Enters Confederation
• April 4, 1949 - North Atlantic (NATO) Treaty
• October 25, 1949 - International Control of Atomic Energy
• October 27, 1950 - Louis St-Laurent, Canada and the Cold War

Culture and Sport

• 1951 - Report of the Royal Commission on National Development in the Arts, Letters and Sciences, Part One I-III
• 1951 - Report of the Royal Commission on National Development in the Arts, Letters and Sciences, Part One IV-V
• 1951 - Report of the Royal Commission on National Development in the Arts, Letters and Sciences, Part Two
• 1951 - Report of the Royal Commission on National Development in the Arts, Letters and Sciences, Notes and Appendices
• February 7, 1958 - RCAF Flyers Win Olympic Hockey Gold at St. Moritz

John Diefenbaker

• February 12, 1958 - John Diefenbaker, A Northern Vision
• June 30, 1960 - John Diefenbaker, The Nation's Business
• August 10, 1960 - The Canadian Bill of Rights
• November 24, 1960 - John Diefenbaker, On External Affairs
• February 14, 1962 - John Diefenbaker, Dinner Speech at Temple Emmanuel, Montreal
• March 30, 1962 - John Diefenbaker, Address on what the Commonwealth represents

Lester Pearson

• December 11, 1957 - Lester Pearson, The Nobel Peace Prize Lecture
• 1962 - Lester Pearson, On Liberalism
• August 17, 1963 - Lester Pearson, Allocution au congrès de l'Association des hebdomadaires de langue française du Canada
• October 15, 1964 - Lester Pearson, Address to the Empire Club at the Royal York Hotel, Toronto
• February 15, 1965 - Lester Pearson, Address on the inauguration of the national flag of Canada
• February 15, 1965 - Don Rogers, The day Canada unveiled its new national flag
• 1965 - George Grant, Lament for a Nation
• April 27, 1967 - Lester Pearson, Remarks at the opening of Expo '67, Montreal