1906 in Canada

1906 in Canada

"See also:"
1905 in Canada,
other events of 1906,
1907 in Canada and the
Timeline of Canadian history.

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Events

* January 1: Canada's first movie theatre Ouimetoscope opens in Montreal
* February 23: Tommy Burns becomes the first Canadian to be boxing's heavyweight champion
* April 30: The Ottawa Public Library opens
* May 14: Ontario Hydro created
* May 23: Regina decreed capital of Saskatchewan
* August 26: King Edward VII grants the Coat of Arms of Saskatchewan
* The Revillon Frères trading post opens at Fort Saint John, British Columbia, as competition against the Hudson's Bay Company

Arts and Literature

:New Books

Births

* January 27: Walter L. Gordon, politician
* January 29: Joe Primeau, hockey player
* February 14: Roland Beaudry, politician
* March 10: Lionel Bertrand, federal and Quebec politician
* May 15: Robert Petrie, astronomer
* May 16: Alfred Pellan, artist
* June 22: Stanley Fox, Manitoba politician
* June 26: Marian Scott, painter
* September 24: Leonard Marsh, academic

Deaths

*February 2: Thomas Arkell, politician
*May 19: Gabriel Dumont, Metis leader


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