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Canada's History › Key Events
What happened on November 11, 1918?
- The armistice ending World War I was signed
- Canada joined the United Nations
- Canada became a fully independent country
- The Canadian flag was officially adopted
Why this is the correct answer
On November 11, 1918, the armistice was signed, ending the fighting in World War I at the eleventh hour of the eleventh day of the eleventh month. Canada marked this as a day of remembrance, which is why Remembrance Day is observed on November 11 each year.