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1882 in Canada

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1882
in
Canada

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Events from the year 1882 in Canada.

Incumbents

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Crown

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Federal government

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Provincial governments

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Lieutenant governors

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Premiers

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Territorial governments

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Lieutenant governors

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Events

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Full date unknown

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Sport

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  • October 21 – The Canadian Rugby Football Union is founded. {Reference is needed. The link cited as well as the Rugby Canada Wiki note different years (1880 and 1884 respectively)}

Births

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Louis St. Laurent

January to June

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July to December

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Deaths

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Historical documents

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Prime Minister Macdonald explains near-starvation policy to control Indigenous peoples[2]

Prime Minister Macdonald welcomes Chinese as CPR labourers, but not as settlers[3]

MP tells House of Commons that land policy in N.W.T. should favour settler over speculator[4]

Alberta ranchers endure hunger while struggling through multi-day snowstorm[5]

"To spread the light and sow the seed of Unionism" - Labour newspaper Trades Union Advocate says Toronto labour parade roused union enthusiasm[6]

Ontario School of Art teaches freehand and model drawing, geometry, perspective, advanced freehand, ornamental design, watercolours, and oil[7]

References

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  1. ^ "Queen Victoria | The Canadian Encyclopedia". www.thecanadianencyclopedia.ca. Retrieved 5 December 2022.
  2. ^ House of Commons Debates, 4th Parliament, 4th Session; Vol. 1, pg. 15. Accessed 8 October 2019
  3. ^ Canada; Parliament; House of Commons, Official Reports of the Debates of the House of Commons of the Dominion of Canada (1882), pg. 1477. Accessed 5 October 2019
  4. ^ Speech Delivered by John Charlton, M.P., on the Government Land Policy in the North-West; From Official Debates; House of Commons, Session 1882 (1882). Accessed 5 October 2019
  5. ^ Alexander Staveley Hill, From Home to Home; Autumn Wanderings in the Northwest[...] (1885), pgs. 195-212. Accessed 5 October 2019
  6. ^ "The Demonstration--Its Success and Teachings" Trades Union Advocate (July 27, 1882), pg. 2, Library and Archives Canada. Accessed 1 September 2024
  7. ^ Ontario School of Art (re-opening October 10, 1882), Joseph Brant and family fonds, Library and Archives Canada. Accessed 16 December 2022