4 August 1914World War OneRobert Laird Borden
Commits Canada to war when Britain declares war on Germany.
Historical records for Canada in 1914, rendered directly from the World History Database and ordered by month, day and event.
Commits Canada to war when Britain declares war on Germany.
The Canadian Parliament authorizes an expeditionary force
Organizes the first Canadian Expeditionary Force camp at Valcartier.
The Canadian Expeditionary Force of 32,000 lands at Plymouth
Emergency finance measures suspend normal gold redemption and protect Canadian banking reserves.
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