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Trudeau wins majority government
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Abortion laws are changed
Abortion laws are changed so it is legal to get an abortion -
French and English are recognised as official languages in federal government
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Breathalizer is introduced
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James Cross is kidnapped by FLQ
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Pierre Laporte is kidnapped by FLQ
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War Measures Act is invoked
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Multculturalism policy is adopted by feder government
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CN Tower is declared the tallest free-standing structure in the world
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Federal government invokes 200-mile coastal fishing zone
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Quebec passes Bill 101
English schools are only open to students of whom have parents who attend English schools - this bill still stnads to this day. -
"O "Canada" is named Cnada's official national anthem
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Canada gets a new constitution and charter of rights and freedoms
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Kim Cambell is first female Prime Minister
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Canada, Mexico and the United States enable NAFTA
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Second Quebec Referendum fails 49 - 51%