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  1. 1743 in Canada

    Unreferenced date December 2009 Events from the year 1743 in Canada . Events Concentrated hunting of sea otter by Russia begins. Father Claude Godefroy Coquart joins La V rendrye at Fort La Reine becoming the first recorded missionary in present day Manitoba and the first to travel beyond Lake of the Woods . Births Empty section date October 2010 Deaths Empty section date December 2010 Canada early year nav DEFAULTSORT 1743 In Canada Category 1743 by country Canada Category Years of the 18th century in Canada 43 Category 1743 in Canada Canada hist stub fr 1743 au Canada ...   more details



  1. 1780 in Canada

    Unreferenced date December 2009 Events from the year 1780 in Canada . Events May 19 an unusual New England s Dark Day darkening of the day sky was observed over the New England states and parts of Canada. This has never been explained, though clouds of smoke from massive forest fires are the most likely cause. Quakers begin the Underground Railroad to smuggle slaves to freedom in Canada. Births August 2 Marie Anne Gaboury , female List of explorers explorer d. 1875 in Canada 1875 September 17 Norman McLeod minister Norman McLeod , Presbyterian minister d. 1866 in Canada 1866 November 16 James FitzGibbon , British colonel who served in Canada for 45 years d. 1863 in Canada 1863 December 1 Edward Bowen politician Edward Bowen , lawyer, judge and politician d. 1866 in Canada 1866 Deaths Empty section date November 2010 Canada early year nav DEFAULTSORT 1780 In Canada Category 1780 by country Canada Category Years of the 18th century in Canada 80 fr 1780 au Canada ...   more details



  1. 1860 in Canada

    See also 1859 in Canada , 1860 other events of 1860 , 1861 in Canada . Events from the year 1860 in Canada ... ref April 26 The Queen s Own Rifles of Canada formed May 8 Roman Catholic Diocese of Chatham later renamed Roman Catholic Diocese of Bathurst Canada erected August 25 Montreal s Victoria Bridge Montreal ... of the Parliament buildings is laid this day. Full date unknown Chalon head postage stamp issued in New Brunswick First Ecclesiastical provinces of the Anglican Church of Canada ecclesiastical province of the Anglican Church of Canada Canada created Free Methodist Church in Canada founded Royal tours of Canada 19th century Two month tour of Canada by Albert Edward, Prince of Wales Sport ... Trip to Canada and the United States published, detailing the Fred Lillywhite Tour of the US and Canada 1859 1859 Tour of the US and Canada Births January to June January 10 Charles G.D. Roberts , poet and prose writer d. 1943 in Canada 1943 March 7 Alexander Grant MacKay , teacher, lawyer and politician d. 1920 in Canada 1920 Image John Douglas Hazen.jpg thumb right 100px John Douglas Hazen May 31 Henry Wise Wood , politician and president of the United Farmers of Alberta d. 1941 in Canada 1941 ... of duty d. 1925 in Canada 1925 June 5 John Douglas Hazen , politician and 12th Premier of New Brunswick d. 1937 in Canada 1937 June 18 Laura Muntz Lyall , painter d. 1930 in Canada 1930 July to December July 9 Frederick Cope , 3rd Mayor of Vancouver d. 1897 in Canada 1897 August 14 Ernest Thompson Seton , author and wildlife artist d. 1946 in Canada 1946 August 21 Aylesworth Perry , 6th Commissioner of the Royal Canadian Mounted Police d. 1956 in Canada 1956 August 29 James Duncan McGregor , agricultural pioneer, politician and Lieutenant Governor of Manitoba d. 1935 in Canada 1935 September 15 Napol on Belcourt , politician d. 1932 in Canada 1932 October 14 John Hampden Burnham , politician and lawyer d. 1940 in Canada 1940 September 17 Einstein s Cousin , not a scientist nor mathematician ...   more details



  1. Food Day

    Food Day or Food Day Canada is a culinary celebration that originated in Canada as The World s Longest BBQ in reaction to the BSE crisis of 2003. This economic crisis for farmers was a trade embargo by the US on Canadian beef, based on a single case of BSE or mad cow disease in Alberta , Canada. Since that year, Food Day has evolved into a celebration by chefs from across Canada. ref cite news last Demontis first Rita title Food Day asks Canucks to strut their stuff url http www.torontosun.com life eat 2010 07 23 14807281.html accessdate 28 March 2011 newspaper Toronto Sun date July 25, 2010 ref Food Day happens every day in Canada on the Saturday of the August long weekend also known as the Civic Holiday Weekend . Food Day was founded by Canadian culinary pioneer, Anita Stewart culinary author Anita Stewart . References reflist Category National holidays ...   more details



  1. 1806 in Canada

    Unreferenced date December 2009 Events from the year 1806 in Canada . Events Minor trouble arises after 1806 when a governor attempts to anglicize Lower Canada , but he is able to quell dissent if not to achieve his goal. Russian American Company Company collects otter pelts from Alaska to Spain Spanish California . Mungo Park explorer Mungo Park killed by natives on Niger River in Africa . On return trip John Colter is released from the Lewis and Clark Expedition to join Forrest Hancock and Joseph Dickson Dixon to trap the Yellowstone River . Le Canadien , a Quebec nationalist newspaper, is founded. Births April 12 Peter Rindisbacher , painter d. 1834 in Canada 1834 May 6 Charles Dewey Day , lawyer, judge and politician d. 1884 in Canada 1884 August 12 George Ryan Canadian politician George Ryan , politician d. 1876 in Canada 1876 November 2 Henry Kellett , officer in the Royal Navy, oceanographer, Arctic explorer d. 1875 in Canada 1875 December 9 Jean Olivier Ch nier , physician and Patriote d. 1837 in Canada 1837 Deaths May 31 Louis Duni re , politician b. 1723 in Canada 1723 July Robert Gray sea captain Robert Gray , merchant sea captain and explorer b. 1755 in Canada 1755 October 26 John Graves Simcoe , first lieutenant governor of Upper Canada b. 1752 in Canada 1752 BNA year nav DEFAULTSORT 1806 In Canada Category 1806 by country Canada Category Years of the 19th century in Canada 06 Category 1806 in Canada fr 1806 au Canada ...   more details



  1. 1738 in Canada

    Unreferenced date December 2009 Events from the year 1738 in Canada . Events Smallpox strikes the Cherokee in the Southeast, killing almost half the population. Smallpox also reaches tribes in western Canada. Esther Brandeau , in the guise of a cabin boy, is the first known Jewish woman to arrive in Canada. Eventually she is deported to France for failing to embrace the Roman Catholic religion. Fort Rouge the fort , built on the Assiniboine River near the Forks. Fort La Reine , one of the forts of the Pierre Gaultier de Varennes et de La V rendrye western expansion, was built. It was located on the Assiniboine River near where present day Portage La Prairie stands. Pierre Gaultier de Varennes et de La V rendrye travelled southwest from Fort La Reine to the area of the Missouri River in what is now North Dakota . Births June 25 Thomas Peters black leader Thomas Peters , black soldier and leader d. 1792 in Canada 1792 Deaths Empty section date November 2010 Canada early year nav DEFAULTSORT 1738 In Canada Category 1738 by country Canada Category Years of the 18th century in Canada 38 Category 1738 in Canada Canada hist stub ...   more details



  1. Regatta Day

    Regatta Day may refer to Royal Hobart Regatta , an annual three day regatta in Hobart, Tasmania, Australia Royal St. John s Regatta , an annual regatta and public holiday in St. John s, Newfoundland, Canada disambig ...   more details



  1. 1909 in Canada

    Unreferenced date December 2009 Events from the year 1909 in Canada . Events January 11 The Boundary Waters Treaty signed. February 23 The first powered flight in Canada is made by John Alexander Douglas ... Horse Pass . September 2 Jeanne Mance Monument unveiled . September 6 Field Day Sports athletic competition ... section date July 2010 Births January to June February 4 Jack Shadbolt , painter d. 1998 in Canada 1998 February 14 A. M. Klein , poet, journalist, novelist, short story writer and lawyer d. 1972 in Canada 1972 March 2 Art Alexandre , ice hockey player d. 1976 in Canada 1976 March 19 John Fauquier , war hero March 20 Jack Bush , painter d. 1977 in Canada 1977 March 22 Gabrielle Roy , author d. 1983 in Canada 1983 April 6 George Isaac Smith , lawyer, politician and Premier of Nova Scotia d. 1982 in Canada 1982 May 8 Samuel Boulanger , politician d. 1989 in Canada 1989 May 29 Red Horner , ice hockey player d. 2005 in Canada 2005 May 31 Aurore Gagnon , murder victim d. 1920 in Canada 1920 June 23 David Lewis politician David Lewis , lawyer and politician d. 1981 in Canada 1981 July to December ... Infantry Division during the Second World War d. 1991 in Canada 1991 August 15 Maurice Breton , politician and lawyer d. 2001 in Canada 2001 August 18 G rard Filion , businessman and journalist d. 2005 in Canada 2005 September 12 Donald MacDonald labour leader Donald MacDonald , labour leader October 12 Dorothy Livesay , poet d. 1996 in Canada 1996 October 19 Robert Beatty , actor d. 1992 in Canada 1992 October 24 Sheila Watson writer Sheila Watson , novelist, critic and teacher d. 1998 in Canada 1998 November 3 Russell Paulley , politician d. 1984 in Canada 1984 Full date unknown Ronald Martland , Justice of the Supreme Court of Canada d. 1997 in Canada 1997 Deaths May 5 Daniel Lionel Hanington , politician and 5th Premier of New Brunswick b. 1835 in Canada 1835 May 12 Michel Auger politician Michel Auger , politician b. 1830 in Canada 1830 October 7 William Thomas Pipes , politician ...   more details



  1. Lower Canada

    day Province of Quebec , Canada, and the Labrador region of the modern day Province of Newfoundland ...Use dmy dates date April 2012 Infobox Former Country native name Bas Canada conventional long name Province of Lower Canada common name Lower Canada ag continent North America region Central Canada country Canada era Canada under British Imperial Control 1764 1867 British Era status Colony status text ... 1763 1791 flag p1 Union flag 1606 Kings Colors .svg s1 United Province of Canada flag s1 Flag of the United ... symbol type image coat image map Canada lower.PNG image map caption Map of Lower Canada green capital ... Governors of Lower Canada list of Lieutenant Governors year deputy1 title deputy Lieutenant Governor Canada Lieutenant Governor and Executive Council of Lower Canada legislature Parliament of Lower Canada house1 Legislative Council of Lower Canada Legislative Council house2 Legislative Assembly of Lower Canada Legislative Assembly Area and population of a given year stat year1 stat area1 stat pop1 stat year2 stat pop2 political subdiv footnotes The Province of Lower Canada French Province du Bas Canada was a British colonization of the Americas British colony on the lower Saint Lawrence River ... title LABRADOR CANADA BOUNDARY publisher marianopolis accessdate 20 ... of Newfoundland by the said Proclamation of the seventh day of October one thousand seven hundred ... of Lower Canada, and be again re annexed to the Government of Newfoundland. ref Lower Canada consisted ... of Lower Canada was created by the Constitutional Act of 1791 from the partition of the British ... Canada and the Province of Upper Canada . The prefix lower in its name refers to its geographic position farther downriver from the headwaters of the St. Lawrence River than its contemporary Upper Canada, present day southern Ontario. The colony was abolished in 1841, when it and the adjacent Upper Canada were Union of Upper and Lower Canada united into the Province of Canada . Rebellion Main Lower ...   more details



  1. Canada East

    , having effect in 1841. Geography It consisted of the southern portion of the modern day Canada ...For the rugby union team that competes in the North America 4 Series , see Canada East rugby team . Canada East lang fr Canada Est was the eastern portion of the United Province of Canada . ref name canadianencyclopedia.com Lord Durham s Report investigating the causes of the Upper Canada Rebellion Upper and Lower Canada Rebellion Lower Canada Rebellions recommended merging the two Canada s. The new ... Canada , based on John Lambton, 1st Earl of Durham Lord Durham s report it was merged with the Province of Upper Canada present day southern portion of the Province of Ontario to create the United Province of Canada. Language It was primarily a French language French speaking region. Citation needed ... of Canada West soon outstripped Canada East. Under the Act of Union 1840 the seats in the lower legislature ... all the land of Canada West had been bought. Citation needed date November 2007 The next frontier was west of Lake Superior . However, this land was owned by the Hudson s Bay Company. Most in Canada ... had to be transported on American railways. A railway through Canada East to Halifax would provide ... November 2007 Partly because of this, the Province of Canada pulled out of the negotiations for the Intercolonial Railway . Only 20 of Canada East s residents lived in the city Citation needed date ... in Canada lived in Montreal. Lumber was the most important natural resource of Canada East. In the woods ... also factories in the District of Canada East that made windows, shingles, washboards, and door ... two more colonies to the United States . See also Canada West Act of Union 1840 History of Canada ... articles province of canada 184167 title Province of Canada 1841 67 first ... canadiana.org ECO canadiana.ca Early Canadiana on line Category Province of Canada Canada hist stub Quebec hist stub fr Canada Est ...   more details



  1. 1902 in Canada

    Unreferenced date December 2009 Events from the year 1902 in Canada . Incumbents Prime Minister of Canada Prime Minister Wilfrid Laurier Governor General of Canada Governor General Gilbert John Elliot ..., 1902 1902 Northwest Territories general election May 24 The first Victoria Day is celebrated May 29 .... The Raymond Stampede is now Canada s oldest rodeo August 9 Edward VII of the United Kingdom Edward VII is crowned King of the United Kingdom and of Canada. October 10 Altona schoolhouse shooting ... James Outram and party Arts and literature The first symphony orchestra in Canada begins in Quebec City . The first movie theatre in Canada opens in Vancouver Births January to June January 22 Jean Paul Beaulieu , politician and chartered accountant d. 1976 in Canada 1976 February 17 Howard O Hagan , writer April 20 Elizabeth Goudie , writer d. 1982 in Canada 1982 May 24 Sylvia Daoust , sculptor d. 2004 in Canada 2004 June 17 Anna Hilliard , doctor June 19 Guy Lombardo , bandleader and violinist d. 1977 in Canada 1977 June 21 Howie Morenz , ice hockey player d. 1937 in Canada 1937 July to December July 15 Donald Creighton , historian d. 1979 in Canada 1979 July 30 Dorise Nielson , politician d. 1980 in Canada 1980 August 10 Norma Shearer , Academy Awards Academy Award&ndash winning actress d. 1983 in Canada 1983 November 8 A. J. M. Smith , poet d. 1980 in Canada 1980 November 21 Foster Hewitt , radio pioneer d. 1985 in Canada 1985 December 29 Nels Stewart , ice hockey player d. 1957 in Canada 1957 Full date unknown Olive Diefenbaker , wife of John Diefenbaker , 13th Prime Minister of Canada d. 1976 in Canada 1976 Deaths February 12 Frederick Hamilton Temple Blackwood, 1st Marquess of Dufferin and Ava , Governor General of Canada b. 1826 in Canada 1826 February 19 Richard Maurice Bucke , psychiatrist b. 1837 in Canada 1837 August 5 Thomas Christie Canadian politician Thomas Christie , physician, professor and politician b. 1834 in Canada 1834 October 31 John A. Dawson ...   more details



  1. 1741 in Canada

    Unreferenced date December 2009 Events from the year 1741 in Canada . Events First Fort Dauphin Canada Fort Dauphin , was built near Winnipegosis, Manitoba . Vitus Bering , in service of Russia , reaches Alaska Russians soon trade with natives for sea otter pelts. Alexei Chirikof, with Bering expedition, sights land on July 15 the Europeans had found Alaska. Russians Vitus Bering and Aleksi Cherikov discover Alaska and bring back fur skins Bering shipwrecked on return and died the Fur Rush is on. The lives of early Alaskans remained basically unchanged for thousands of years, until Russian sailors, led by Danish explorer Vitus Bering, sighted Alaska s mainland in 1741. The Russians were soon followed by British, Spanish, and American adventurers. But it was the Russians who stayed to trade for the pelts of sea otter s and other fur bearing animals, interjecting their own culture and staking a strong claim on Alaska. Once the fur trade declined, however, the Russians lost interest in this beautiful though largely unexplored land. Fort Bourbon established near present day Grand Rapids, Manitoba . Fran ois Josu de la Corne Dubreuil appointed commandant at Fort Kaministiquia . Births Empty section date July 2010 Deaths Empty section date December 2010 Canada early year nav DEFAULTSORT 1741 In Canada Category 1741 by country Canada Category Years of the 18th century in Canada 41 Category 1741 in Canada Canada hist stub ...   more details



  1. 1884 in Canada

    Unreferenced date December 2009 Events from the year 1884 in Canada . Events January 2 Humber Railway Disaster 32 men and boys were killed upon the head on collision of a of a Grand Trunk Railway commuter train with an unscheduled freight train 42C near Toronto, Ontario. Most of the dead were workers being transported on the freight train to the Ontario Bolt Works in Swansea. January 10 David Lynch Scott David Scott elected as the first mayor of Regina, Saskatchewan Regina January 23 John Jones Ross becomes premier of Quebec , replacing Joseph Alfred Mousseau . July 28 William Stevens Fielding William Fielding becomes premier of Nova Scotia , replacing William Pipes . September 15 The Nile Voyageurs depart for Africa October 15 The La Presse Canadian newspaper La Presse newspaper is founded ... February 18 Andrew Watson Myles , politician d. 1970 in Canada 1970 April 6 Walter Huston , actor d. 1950 in Canada 1950 April 12 Maurice Brasset , politician and lawyer d. 1971 in Canada 1971 April 30 Murdoch Mackay , politician d. 1963 in Canada 1963 May 1 Henry Norwest , sniper in World War I d. 1918 in Canada 1918 June 11 William George Bock , politician d. 1973 in Canada 1973 July to December July 25 Davidson Black , paleoanthropologist d. 1934 in Canada 1934 August 27 John Edward Brownlee , politician and 5th Premier of Alberta d. 1961 in Canada 1961 September 2 Angus MacInnis , politician d. 1964 in Canada 1964 September 27 Silby Barrett , labour leader December 15 James MacDonnell , soldier, lawyer and politician d. 1973 in Canada 1973 Deaths January 14 Pierre Eustache Dostaler , farmer and politician b. 1809 in Canada 1809 January 31 Charles Dewey Day , lawyer, judge and politician b. 1806 in Canada 1806 February 20 Abram William Lauder , lawyer and politician b. 1834 in Canada ... b. 1811 in Canada 1811 Canada year nav DEFAULTSORT 1884 In Canada Category 1884 in Canada Category Years of the 19th century in Canada Category 1884 by country Canada fr 1884 au Canada ...   more details



  1. Liberalism in Canada

    reorganised into the Red Party Canada Red Party Parti rouge 1867 The PR merged into the present day Liberal Party of Canada Reform Party 1841 The Reform Party pre Confederation Upper Canada ... liberal parties into the present day Liberal Party of Canada Liberal leaders Louis Joseph Papineau Liberal Party of Canada Alexander Mackenzie Edward Blake Wilfrid Laurier William Lyon Mackenzie ... since the late 18th Century. While Canada has the same features of other Liberal democracy liberal ... of liberalism. This article gives an overview of liberalism in Canada. It includes a brief .... Liberalism in Canadian history Historically, Canada has had two liberal phases. Prior to the 1960s ... to the arrival in Canada of the United Empire Loyalists and the enactment of the Constitutional Act ... of Upper and Lower Canada. While the Loyalists were faithful to United Kingdom British institutions ... with the election of Lester B. Pearson as leader of the Liberal Party of Canada and can be traced ... economy . In this second sense, Canada is presently one of the more liberal countries in the Americas. By contrast, prior to the 1960s, Canada was one of the most liberal countries in the world in the first ... developed in both the French and English speaking parts of Canada, and led to the formation of the Liberal Party of Canada. Liberal parties exist on a provincial level, but while they mostly share similar ideologies, not all provincial parties are officially affiliated with the federal party. In Canada, a capital L liberal refers to the policies and ideas of the Liberal Party of Canada Parti Lib ral du Canada member Liberal International LI , the most frequent governing party of Canada for the last ... part of Canada formed the Parti canadien Canadian Party Parti Canadien 1826 The party is renamed ... Party of Canada Clear Grits Liberal Party of Canada 1855 Radical members of the Reform Party ... of Waterloo See also Small l liberal Red Tory Conservatism in Canada Socialism and Social Democracy ...   more details



  1. 1894 in Canada

    3 Labour Day celebrated for the first time in Canada. October 31 The third election of North West ...Unreferenced date December 2009 Events from the year 1894 in Canada . Events February 20 Manitoba Schools Question The Supreme Court of Canada Supreme Court refuses to hear the appeal of Manitoba francophones ... 3 James Lorimer Ilsley , politician, Minister and jurist d. 1967 in Canada 1967 January 5 Norman MacKenzie , author, lawyer, professor and Senator d. 1986 in Canada 1986 February 8 Billy Bishop , First World War flying ace d. 1956 in Canada 1956 May 7 George A. Drew , politician and 14th Premier of Ontario d. 1973 in Canada 1973 May 13 William Earl Rowe , politician and 20th Lieutenant Governor of Ontario d. 1984 in Canada 1984 May 29 Beatrice Lillie , comic actress d. 1989 in Canada 1989 June 4 La Bolduc , singer and musician d. 1941 in Canada 1941 June 5 Roy Thomson, 1st Baron Thomson of Fleet , newspaper proprietor and media entrepreneur d. 1976 in Canada 1976 July to December July ... , lawyer, politician and Minister d. 1940 in Canada 1940 August Gladys Porter , politician and first female Member of the Legislative Assembly of Nova Scotia d. 1967 in Canada 1967 September 9 Humphrey Mitchell , politician and trade unionist d. 1950 in Canada 1950 September 10 H. H. Wrong , diplomat d. 1954 in Canada 1954 October 7 Del Lord , film director and actor d. 1970 in Canada 1970 November 5 Harold Innis , professor of political economy and author d. 1952 in Canada 1952 November 13 James Allan politician James Allan , politician d. 1992 in Canada 1992 November 26 James Charles McGuigan , Cardinal Catholicism Cardinal d. 1974 in Canada 1974 December 13 Chester Ronning , diplomat and politician d. 1984 in Canada 1984 Deaths Image John Thompson.jpg thumb right 150px John Sparrow ... and civil servant b. 1808 in Canada 1808 April 16 Joseph Charles Tach , a Canadian noted for his contributions to many aspects of the fabric of Canada b. 1820 in Canada 1820 May 27 Francis Godschall ...   more details



  1. Outline of Canada

    languages Canada Official endonym List of official endonyms of present day nations and states Canada ...File Flag of Canada.svg thumb The National Flag of Canada Image Canada orthographic projection .svg right 188px Image Geopolitical map of Canada.png thumb An enlargeable map of Canada , showing its ten provinces and three territories. See also Index of Canada related articles List of Canada related topics by provinces and territories Canada IPAc en icon k n d is a North America n country consisting of Provinces and territories of Canada ten provinces and three territories . Located in the northern ..., 2009 url https www.cia.gov library publications the world factbook geos ca.html title Canada work The World ... area, and shares Canada United States border land borders with the United States to the south .... The lands have been inhabited for millennia by various groups of Aboriginal peoples in Canada aboriginal ... Confederation , Canada was formed as a federalism federal British Dominions dominion of four provinces. ref cite web title Territorial evolution work Atlas of Canada publisher Natural Resources Canada ... 10 09 quote In 1867, the colonies of Canada, Nova Scotia and New Brunswick are united in a federal state, the Dominion of Canada.... ref ref cite web title Canada History work Country Profiles publisher ... ... in one federal Dominion under the name of Canada. ref ref cite web last Hillmer first Norman authorlink ... 2007 10 09 quote With CONFEDERATION in 1867, Canada became the first federation in the British Empire ... ref This began an Territorial evolution of Canada accretion of additional provinces and territories ... 1931 Statute of Westminster in 1931 and culminating in the Canada Act 1982 Canada Act in 1982 which severed the vestiges of legal dependence on the British parliament. Canada is a federation ... in Canada bilingual and multiculturalism multicultural country, with both Canadian English English ... advanced and industrialized , Canada maintains a diversified economy that is heavily reliant upon ...   more details



  1. 1917 in Canada

    Refimprove date December 2009 Events from the year 1917 in Canada . Events January to June February 1 ... royal assent , establishing a temporary tax, which remains in force to this day. ref cite web url http ... Full History publisher Tax Court of Canada accessdate 2011 09 08 ref September 20 The Wartime Elections ... Arenas 9. Births January to June January 6 Sydney Banks , broadcaster and producer d. 2006 in Canada 2006 January 11 John Robarts , lawyer, politician and 17th Premier of Ontario d. 1982 in Canada 1982 ... d. 1997 in Canada 1997 May 12 Frank Clair , Canadian Football League coach d. 2005 in Canada 2005 May 21 Raymond Burr , actor d. 1993 in Canada 1993 May 22 Lude Check , ice hockey player d. 2009 in Canada 2009 May 24 W. Ross Thatcher , politician and 9th Premier of Saskatchewan d. 1971 in Canada 1971 June 17 Dufferin Roblin , businessman, politician and 14th Premier of Manitoba d. 2010 in Canada 2010 June 18 Arthur Tremblay , politician and Senator d. 1996 in Canada 1996 June 29 Archie Green , folklorist and musicologist d. 2009 in Canada 2009 July to December September 12 Pierre S vigny , soldier, author, politician and academic d. 2004 in Canada 2004 September 15 Alf Pike , ice hockey player and coach d. 2009 in Canada 2009 September 26 R al Caouette , politician d. 1976 in Canada 1976 November 11 Abram Hoffer , orthomolecular psychiatrist d. 2009 in Canada 2009 November 28 Jacob Froese , politician d. 2003 in Canada 2003 Full date unknown John Hayes harness racer John Hayes , harness racing driver, trainer and owner d. 1998 in Canada 1998 Deaths January to June January 14 Alexander Cameron politician Alexander Cameron , physician and politician b. 1834 in Canada 1834 February 17 Ralph Smith Canadian politician Ralph Smith , coal miner, labour leader and politician b. 1858 in Canada ... Brunswick b. 1857 in Canada 1857 June 13 Louis Philippe H bert , sculptor b. 1850 in Canada 1850 July to December July 8 Tom Thomson , artist b. 1877 in Canada 1877 July 15 Lemuel John Tweedie , politician ...   more details



  1. 1941 in Canada

    Unreferenced date December 2009 Events from the year 1941 in Canada . Events January 1 The CBC News news ... of Labour Canada Labour Department to the Department of Finance Canada Finance Department . August ... City of Halifax Halifax December 7 As a result of the Battle of Hong Kong Canada declares war on Japan . That same day Canada declares war on German allies Greater Romania Romania , Kingdom of Hungary 1920 1946 Hungary , and Finland . December 8 The day after the Battle of Hong Kong all fishing boats ... 2009 Canadian troops, members of the Royal Rifles of Canada and the Winnipeg Grenadiers , are killed ... The R. C. Harris Water Treatment Plant is completed Canada establishes a High Commission in St. John ... url http www.heritage.nf.ca law war years.html title Newfoundland and Canada The War Years, 1939 1945 ... 12 Long John Baldry , singer and voice actor d. 2005 in Canada 2005 January 21 Gary Beck , two ... July 30 Paul Anka , singer, songwriter and actor August 5 Lenny Breau , guitarist d. 1984 in Canada ... September 1 Gwendolyn MacEwen , novelist and poet d. 1987 in Canada 1987 October 5 Bonnie Korzeniowski ..., author and politician d. 2005 in Canada 2005 November 9 Tom Siddon , politician December 22 James ... and musician b. 1894 in Canada 1894 February 21 Frederick Banting , medical scientist, doctor and Nobel laureate b. 1891 in Canada 1891 April 22 Ernest Lloyd Janney , Provisional Commander of the Canadian Aviation Corps b. 1893 in Canada 1893 June 10 Henry Wise Wood , politician and president of the United Farmers of Alberta b. 1860 in Canada 1860 June 11 Alexander Cameron Rutherford , lawyer and politician, first premier of Alberta b. 1857 in Canada 1857 June 16 Edward Rogers Wood , financier b. 1866 in Canada 1866 July to December File William Hearst.jpg thumb right 100px William Howard Hearst August 12 Freeman Freeman Thomas, 1st Marquess of Willingdon , 13th Governor General of Canada b. 1866 in Canada 1866 September 29 William Howard Hearst , politician and 7th Premier of Ontario ...   more details



  1. 1834 in Canada

    Unreferenced date December 2009 See also 1833 in Canada , 1834 other events of 1834 , 1835 in Canada . Events from the year 1834 in Canada . Events January to June January William IV of the United Kingdom ... are passed by the Legislative Assembly of Lower Canada . The complaints relate, chiefly, to nominations ... , heretofore York, Upper Canada . William Lyon Mackenzie King elected first mayor of the city of Toronto ... this important event, August 1 is celebrated as Emancipation Day in Windsor, Ontario , and elsewhere. December 9 Foundation of the Canadian Alliance Society in Upper Canada at Toronto. Before a committee of the British Commons, Hon. Edward Ellice suggests remedies for troubles in Canada. Full date ... and Assemblies 14th Parliament of Lower Canada 11th Parliament of Upper Canada 14th General ... Cochrane , politician d. 1907 in Canada 1907 January 4 Alexander Cameron politician Alexander Cameron , physician and politician d. 1917 in Canada 1917 January 8 Timothy Coughlin Canadian politician Timothy Coughlin , farmer and politician d. 1912 in Canada 1912 January 17 Hannah Maynard , photographer ... in Canada 1906 January 29 George Barnard Baker , lawyer, politician and Senator d. 1910 in Canada 1910 February 14 George Ralph Richardson Cockburn , educator and politician d. 1912 in Canada 1912 March Timothy Eaton , businessman and founder of Eaton s d. 1907 in Canada 1907 March 3 Colin MacDougall , politician and lawyer d. 1901 in Canada 1901 March 8 Thomas Christie Canadian politician Thomas Christie , physician, professor and politician d. 1902 in Canada 1902 March 16 James Hector , geologist, naturalist and surgeon d. 1907 in Canada 1907 March 19 Auguste Achintre , journalist and essayist d. 1886 in Canada 1886 April to June April 21 William Elliott Peel MP William Elliott , farmer, merchant and politician d. 1888 in Canada 1888 April 21 Erastus Wiman , journalist and businessman d. 1904 in Canada 1904 May 7 John Herbert Turner , politician and Premier of British Columbia d. 1923 ...   more details



  1. MADD Canada

    english news pr p06may17 bg.htm Youth and Impaired Driving in Canada Opportunities for Progress ref Each day in Canada there are approximately 4 deaths and approximately 190 injuries from crashes involving ...POV date August 2008 Inappropriate tone date December 2007 MADD Canada is the Canada Canadian arm of Mothers .... MADD Canada operates public awareness and education programs which focus on stopping impaired driving. Local activities are carried out by Chapters in approximately 100 communities across Canada. The organization ... of impaired driving, including changes to Criminal Code of Canada Criminal Code provisions against ... lives since 1982. Despite this number of lives saved, Transport Canada reports a total of 39,487 ... driving deaths, MADD Canada estimates the number could have been 70,000 in alcohol related fatalities ... Programs MADD Canada plays a critical role in the anti impaired driving movement through programs ... crime. MADD Canada s victim services programs help support more than 20,000 victims, train over 300 ... tool, and a youth section on the MADD Canada website. File Kia Forte Koup MADD Canada MIAS 12 .JPG thumb left MADD Canada Kia Forte Koup North America MADD Canada runs several annual public ... to more victims and potential volunteers. The Faces of MADD Canada is a volunteer door to door program ... 911 urges the public to call 911 if they see drivers they think may be impaired. MADD Canada also has several television and radio public service announcements which air across the country. MADD Canada programs are supported through corporate and public donations. MADD Canada is accountable to its ... are posted on its website at http www.madd.ca english donating money.html . MADD Canada also ... most notably in the Toronto area . See also Drunk driving Canada References Reflist External links http www.madd.ca home.html MADD Canada Category Non profit organizations based in Canada Category Alcohol in Canada Category Drunk driving ...   more details



  1. Cricket Canada

    this performance in the 2004 competition. Present day 2004 started badly for Canada, with a last ... round. In 2006, Canada put in good performances in the four day ICC Intercontinental Cup , beating ... to play One Day Scotiabank Series with Canada. Canada defeated Bermuda, to face West Indies in the Final ... 455951.html One day international . Canada s presence in the America s also let to a relationship ... One day cricket matches in Toronto which were very successful in the past. Cricket Canada recently ...essay like date February 2011 Infobox Sport governing body assocname Cricket Canada abbrev logo CricketCanada.png sport Cricket category image caption jurisdiction Cricket in Canada founded Start date ... income sponsor Sport Canada , International Cricket Council , Reebok , Teacher s Whisky year closed replaced prevfounded url www.gocricketgocanada.com countryflag Canada countryflag2 Cricket Canada is the Sport governing body governing body of the sport of cricket in Canada . It was established in 1892 and has its current headquarters in Toronto, Ontario Toronto , Ontario . Cricket Canada is Canada s representative at the International Cricket Council and has been an associate member of that body since 1968. It is also a member of the Americas Cricket Association which permits Canada to field ... Cricket Association. Canada is one of the team s in 2007 ICC World Cricket League Division ... of International Cricket Council who has One Day International and Twenty20 T20 International status. Overview Cricket Canada is an administrative organization responsible for the promotion, development and organization of cricket in Canada . Cricket Canada adminsteres the national Canadian cricket team men s and Canada national women s cricket team women s teams as well as several youth teams at various age levels. In addition Cricket Canada and its affiliates run several grassroots and development programs and leagues across the country. Cricket Canada has six adminsitrative regions which ...   more details



  1. Cricket in Canada

    in Stanley Park , Vancouver While Canada is not sanctioned to play Test cricket Test matches , Canada national cricket team the team does take part in One Day International ODI matches there are a few grounds in Canada that are sanctioned to host ODI s by the International Cricket Council or ICC ... States v Canada 1844 oldest international fixture in cricket , having first been played in 1844. This international ... is John Davison cricketer John Davison , who was born in Canada and participated in the Cricket ..., Davison scored the second fastest half century against New Zealand cricket team New Zealand . Canada has participated in the 1979, 2003, 2007 and 2011 Cricket World Cup s. Canada has traditionally .... Canada Senior Men s team qualified in April 2009 at the ICC World Cup qualifier held in South ... United States v Canada 1844 England cricket team in North America in 1859 Australian cricket ... team in the Netherlands in 2009 Historical background British and French settlers spread into Canada ... developments The earliest reports of cricket in Canada date from 1785 where games seem to have taken ... other in 1844 as Canadian cricket team Canada v United States cricket team United States and this has been called the first ever cricket international. Governing body Main Cricket Canada Cricket Canada is the Sport governing body governing body of the sport of cricket in Canada . It was established in 1892 and has its current headquarters in Toronto, Ontario Toronto , Ontario . Cricket Canada is Canada ..., the organization was known as the Canadian Cricket Association. Canada is one of the team s in 2007 ... Associate Members Associate Members of International Cricket Council who has One Day International and Twenty20 T20 International status. Domestic competitions Cricket Canada organizes domestic inter provincial cricket in Canada. In 2008, Cricket Canada has introduced two domestic competitions that are Scotia ... index.jsp?page id domseason ref Until 2006, the Under 18 National Tournament in Canada was called ...   more details



  1. Province of Canada

    dablink For other uses, see Provinces and territories of Canada , Ecclesiastical Province of Canada , Canada ... name Province of Canada common name Canada ag continent North America region Central Canada country Canada era Canada under British Imperial Control 1764 1867 British Era status Colony status text empire ... event3 life span p1 Upper Canada flag p1 Flag of the United Kingdom.svg p2 Lower Canada flag p2 Flag of the United Kingdom.svg s1 Canada flag s1 Flag of Canada 1868 Red.svg s2 Ontario flag s2 Flag ... Kingdom.svg symbol symbol type image coat image map Canada upper lower map.PNG image map caption Map of the United Canada showing the two constituent parts. Canada West in orange and Canada East ... See Governor General of the Province of Canada list of Governors General title representative Governor General deputy1 See List of Joint Premiers of the Province of Canada list of Premiers year deputy1 title deputy Joint Premiers of the Province of Canada Premier and the Executive Council of the Province of Canada legislature Legislative Council and Assembly of Canada house1 Legislative Council of the Province of Canada Legislative Council house2 Legislative Assembly of the Province of Canada ... pop1 2507657 political subdiv Canada West br Canada East footnotes The Province of Canada , United Province of Canada , or the United Canadas was a British North America BNA colonies after the American ... following the Rebellions of 1837 . The Province of Canada ceased to exist at Canadian Confederation on July 1, 1867, when it was redivided into the Canada Canadian provinces of Ontario and Quebec . History Before 1841, the territory roughly corresponding to Southern Ontario in Canada belonged to the British colony of the Upper Canada Province of Upper Canada , while the southern portion of Quebec and the Labrador region of Newfoundland and Labrador belonged to the colony of the Lower Canada Province of Lower Canada until 1809, when Labrador was transferred to the colony of Colony of Newfoundland ...   more details



  1. 1858 in Canada

    Unreferenced date December 2009 See also 1857 in Canada , 1858 other events of 1858 , 1859 in Canada . Events from the year 1858 in Canada . Events The Canadian government imposes revenue tariff s on US manufactured goods to pay for railroad debts. The Halifax former city , Nova Scotia Halifax Truro, Nova Scotia Truro line begins rail service. The Fraser Canyon Gold Rush starts, leading to the creation of the Colony of British Columbia on the Mainland and igniting the Fraser Canyon War . China Chinese , Germany German , Norway Norwegian , Jew s both Anglo western Europe as well as Eastern Europe Galicia the pale , United States of America American , Ireland Irish , Latin America n, France French , Belgium Belgian Canada Canadian and other immigrants who had been in the California goldfields arrive in British Columbia, attracted by the Fraser River Gold rush , joining French Canadian s, M tis people Canada M tis , Native Hawaiians Hawaiians and others already in the area who abandoned regular ..., Mifflin Gibbs , later plays a key role in persuading British Columbia to become part of Canada . Douglas declares Emancipation Day, August 1, the anniversary of the end of slavery in the British Empire .... 1939 in Canada 1939 August 8 Ralph Smith Canadian politician Ralph Smith , coal miner, labour leader and politician d. 1917 in Canada 1917 September 16 Bonar Law Andrew Bonar Law , politician and Prime Minister of the United Kingdom d. 1923 in Canada 1923 September 28 Charles Hill Tout , anthropologist October 26 Arthur Sifton , politician and 2nd Premier of Alberta d. 1921 in Canada 1921 November 1 Joseph Tyrrell , geologist, cartographer and mining consultant d. 1957 in Canada 1957 Deaths June ..., politician, and school administrator b. 1786 in Canada 1786 December 9 Robert Baldwin , politician b. 1804 in Canada 1804 BNA year nav DEFAULTSORT 1858 In Canada Category 1858 in Canada Category Years of the 19th century in Canada Category 1858 by country Canada ...   more details



  1. Upper Canada

    . Upper Canada existed from December 26, 1791 to February 10, 1841 and generally comprised present day Southern Ontario . The prefix upper in its name reflects its geographic position higher up the drainage basin river basin or closer to the headwaters of the St. Lawrence River than that of Lower Canada or present day Quebec to the northeast. Upper Canada included all of modern day southern Ontario ... Upper Canada, including the Northwest Territory most in modern day Michigan , upstate New York and naval ... present day Toronto . The Act Against Slavery passed in Upper Canada on July 9, 1793. Organized ... from Newark present day Niagara on the Lake in 1796, the Parliament Buildings of Upper Canada were ... name conventional long name Province of Upper Canada common name Upper Canada ag continent North America region Central Canada country Canada era Canada under British Imperial Control 1764 1867 British ... 1606 Kings Colors .svg s1 United Province of Canada flag s1 Flag of the United Kingdom.svg flag flag type image flag Flag of the United Kingdom.svg symbol symbol type image coat image map Canada upper.PNG image map caption Map of Upper Canada orange capital Niagara on the Lake, Ontario Newark 1792 1797 renamed Niagara 1798, Niagara on the Lake 1970 br York, Upper Canada York later renamed Toronto ... Lieutenant Governors of Upper Canada, 1791 1841 list of Lieutenant Governors year deputy1 title deputy Lieutenant Governor Canada Lieutenant Governor Executive Council of Upper Canada cabinet legislature Parliament of Upper Canada house1 Legislative Council of Upper Canada Legislative Council house2 Legislative Assembly of Upper Canada Legislative Assembly house3 Executive Council of Upper Canada ... footnotes today flag Ontario The Province of Upper Canada French province du Haut Canada was a political division in The Canadas British Canada established in 1791 by the British Empire to govern the central ... right thumb 300px The Province of Quebec 1763 1791 Province of Quebec in 1774 Control of all of Canada ...   more details




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