1892 in Canada

1892 in Canada

"See also:"
1891 in Canada,
other events of 1892,
1893 in Canada and the
Timeline of Canadian history.

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Events

* June 29: John Robson, Premier of British Columbia, dies in office
* July 2: Theodore Davie becomes Premier of British Columbia
* July 8: Two-thirds of St. Johns, Newfoundland, destroyed in a fire
* November 24: Sir John Abbott resigns as Prime Minister
* December 5: Sir John Sparrow David Thompson becomes PM. One of his first acts is to establish the Criminal Code of Canada.
* December 16: Sir Louis-Olivier Taillon becomes premier of Quebec for the second time, replacing Sir Charles-Eugène de Boucherville
* First documented women's hockey game in takes place in Barrie, Ontario playing on an outdoor ice surface
* "The Toronto Star" founded
* Harbord Collegiate Institute was opened

Births

* March 4: J.-Eugène Bissonnette, politician
* April 8: Mary Pickford, actor
* May 3: Jacob Viner, economist
* May 18: John Croke, VC
* June 2: Edward LeRoy Bowerman, politician
* June 13: Kenneth McKenzie, neurosurgeon
* July 14: Jack Sissons, jurist
* August 16: Harold Foster, artist
* September 21: Donald Elmer Black, politician
* September 24: Adélard Godbout, politician
* November 20: Bert Collip, biochemist
* December 20: Percy Corbett, legal scholar

Deaths

* January 1: John Chipman Wade, politician
* June 9: William Grant Stairs, explorer and soldier


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