It was safer and they had great training area. Also, many of the RAF pilots were Americans and Canadians. Some of the Americans did not serve with the US Army Air Corp and stayed with the RAF Army Air Corps through the entire war.
Canada was part of the Commonwealth of Great Britain. Canada and Australia served as part of the British nation and therefore as member of the Allies.
Britain declared war on Germany on August 4, 1914. As a member of the British Commonwealth, Canada also entered the war at that time.
Canada entered World War II because of its position in the realm of the Queen of England. As a dominion of the British Commonwealth, Canada entered the war to stand in solidarity with the rest of the realm.
The U.S., Great Britain, Canada, British Commonwealth, Free French, Free Polish and French Underground. Underground activity and heavy losses are often overlooked!
yes Canada fought in world war 1 because Canada was a British colony, and when British was at the war, Canada found itself at the war automatically
The British Commonwealth Air Training Plan, also known as the Empire Air Training Scheme, Empire Air Training Plan, Joint Air Training Scheme, or simply "The Plan", was a massive air-training program involving Britain, Canada, Australia, New Zealand, South Africa and Southern Rhodesia during World War II. It remains the largest single aviation training program in history and was responsible for training nearly half the pilots, navigators, bomb aimers, gunners, wireless operators and flight engineers of the Commonwealth air forces during WWII.
Both Canada and India are members of the British Commonwealth, which leaves Chile as the odd one out.
canada is still a member or the british commonwealth and still has some control over it
Yes, Canada is still a member of the British Commonwealth. Indeed, Canada was a founder member of the Commonwealth in 1931 when its independence was recognised under the Statute of Westminster.
After the end of the French and Indian War, Great Britain, for winning the war, gained Canada (along with Florida and all land east of the Mississippi River, but they later lost all of that). <3
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Because (like every other Commonwealth country) we used to be a British colony
The event was first held in 1930 under the title of the British Empire Games in Hamilton, Ontario, Canada. Between 1930 and 1950, they continued to be known as the British Empire Games. They were named the British Empire and Commonwealth Games between 1954 and 1966. In 1970 and 1974, they were the British Commonwealth Games, finally becoming the Commonwealth Games in 1978.The first Commonwealth Games were held in Hamilton, Ontario, Canada in 1930.
The USA does not compete at the Commonwealth Games because they are not part of the British Commonwealth.
The British Empire took complete control of Canada (from France) in 1763, and it became independent (part of the British Commonwealth) in 1867.
The British monarch is also the Canadian monarch, as Canada is part of the British Commonwealth. Therefore, there is currently no King of Canada, but Elizabeth II is the Queen of Canada.
Canada gained independence in that year but has remained part of the British Commonwealth (now called The Commonwealth) since then.