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Canada

(for Newfoundland prior to 1949, see United Kingdom)

July 26, 1923
Warren G. Harding
Vancouver
Official reception during return from Alaska.

June 29-July 1, 1933
Franklin D. Roosevelt
Campobello Island
Vacation.

July 28-30, 1936
Franklin D. Roosevelt
Campobello Island
Vacation.

July 31, 1936
Franklin D. Roosevelt
Quebec
Official visit; met with Governor General Lord Tweedsmuir.

August 18, 1938
Franklin D. Roosevelt
Kingston
Received honorary degree from Queens University and dedicated Thousand Islands Bridge.

August 14-16, 1939
Franklin D. Roosevelt
Campobello Island, Sydney
Fishing trip.

August 21-23, 1939
Franklin D. Roosevelt
Halifax
Stopped while returning to the United States from Newfoundland.

August 17-25, 1943
Franklin D. Roosevelt
Quebec, Ottawa
Attended First Quebec Conference with British Prime Minister Churchill.

September 11-16, 1944
Franklin D. Roosevelt
Quebec
Attended Second Quebec Conference with British Prime Minister Churchill.

June 10-12, 1947
Harry S Truman
Ottawa
Official visit; met with Governor Cenera1 Alexander and Prime Minister Mackenzie King.

November 13-15, 1953
Dwight D. Eisenhower
Ottawa
State visit; addressed joint session of Parliament.

July 8-11, 1958
Dwight D. Eisenhower
Ottawa
Informal visit; addressed joint session of Parliament.

June 26, 1959
Dwight D. Eisenhower
Montrea1
Joined Queen Elizabeth II in ceremony opening St. Lawrence Seaway.

May 16-18, 1961
John F. Kennedy
Ottawa
State visit; addressed joint session of Parliament

September 16, 1964
Lyndon B. Johnson
Vancouver
Informal visit; met with Prime Minister Pearson in ceremonies related to the Columbia River Treaty.

August 21-22, 1966
Lyndon B. Johnson
Campobello Island, Chamcook, N.B.
Laid cornerstone at Roosevelt-Campobello International Park and conferred informally with Prime Minister Pearson.

May 25, 1967
Lyndon B. Johnson
Montreal, Ottawa
Attended Expo 67 and conferred informally with Prime Minister Pearson.

April 13-15, 1972
Richard M. Nixon
Ottawa
State visit; met with Governor General Michener and Prime Minister Trudeau; addressed Parliament.

March 10-11, 1981
Ronald Reagan
Ottawa
State visit; met with Prime Minister Trudeau and addressed Parliament.

July 19-21, 1981
Ronald Reagan
Ottawa
Attended Economic Summit Conference of the Heads of State and Government of Canada, France, the Federal Republic of Germany, Italy, Japan, and the United Kingdom.

March 17-18, 1985
Ronald Reagan

Quebec
Met with Prime Minister Mulroney.

April 5-6, 1987
Ronald Reagan
Ottawa
Official visit; met with Prime Minister Mulroney. Addressed Parliament April 6.

June 19-21, 1988
Ronald Reagan
Toronto
Attended Economic Summit Meeting of the Heads of State and Government of Canada, France, the Federal Republic of Germany, Italy, Japan, and the United Kingdom.

February 10, 1989
George Bush
Ottawa
Working visit; met with Prime Minister Mulroney.

April 10, 1990
George Bush
Toronto
Informal meeting with Prime Minister Mulroney.

March 13-14, 1991
George Bush
Ottawa
Met with Prime Minister Mulroney and signed an Air Quality Agreement.

July 9, 1991
George Bush
Toronto
Informal meeting with Prime Minister Mulroney.

April 3-4, 1993
William J. Clinton
Vancouver
Summit meeting with Russian President Yeltsin; also met with Prime Minister Mulroney.

February 23-24, 1995
William J. Clinton
Ottawa
State visit.

June 15-17, 1995
William J. Clinton
Halifax, Nova Scotia
Attended Economic Summit meeting with the Heads of State and Government of Canada, France, Germany, Italy, Japan, and the United Kingdom; met with Russian President Yeltsin.

November 23-25, 1997
William J. Clinton
British Columbia: Vancouver
Attended APEC Economic Summit meeting.

October 7-8, 1999
William J. Clinton
Ottawa, Mont Treblant
Working visit. Met with Prime Minister Chretien and Quebec Premier Bouchard; attended Federalism Conference at Mont Tremblant; dedicated new Embassy building.

April 20-22, 2001
George W. Bush
Quebec
Attended Summit of the Americas.

June 25-27, 2002
George W. Bush
Kananaskis (Alberta)
Attended the G-8 Economic Summit.

November 30-December 1, 2004
George W. Bush
Ottawa, Gatineau, Halifax
Met with Prime Minister Martin.


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