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Peacekeeping missions that the Canadian military has participated in since 1954 to support peace and stability around the world:

Afghanistan

Canada’s peacemaking operations in Afghanistan from 2001 to 2014.

Balkans

Canada’s support for UNPROFOR operations in the Balkan region from 1991 to 2004.

Cambodia

Canada’s mission to help stabilize and rebuild Cambodia during four peace support missions from 1954 to 2000.

Congo

Ongoing peacekeeping efforts in the Congo since 1960.

Cyprus

Peacekeeping efforts in a divided Cyprus from 1964 to 1993.

East Timor

Canada’s peacekeeping role in the new country of East Timor from 1999 to 2001.

Egypt

Canada’s leadership role in three separate missions to preserve peace in Egypt.

Ethiopia and Eritrea

Canada’s support for peacekeeping operations in Ethiopia and Eritrea from 2000 to 2003.

Gulf War

Canada’s role in the Persian Gulf War and securing peace in the region after the war.

Haiti

Canada’s two missions in Haiti to provide stability and relief from 1995 to 2004.

Rwanda

Canada's leadership role to restore order in Rwanda during a violent civil war from 1993 to 1996.

Somalia

Canada’s role in the peacekeeping efforts in Somalia from 1992 to 1994.

Syria

Canada’s ongoing logistical support to the peacekeeping mission in Syria since 1974.

* information taken from Government of Canada website