- 1877 in Canada
"See Also:"
1876 in Canada ,
other events of 1877,1878 in Canada and theTimeline of Canadian history .----
Events
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February 28 -University of Manitoba founded
*September 22 -Treaty 7 signed
*Charles Alphonse Pantaléon Pelletier appointed Minister of Agriculture and called to theSenate of Canada
*Manzo Nagano was the first official Japanese immigrant into Canada
*Nez Perce War .Blackfoot tribes cedes land to the Dominion of Canada.
*Refugee Lakota enter Canada near the end of theGreat Sioux War
* SirWilfrid Laurier is appointed CanadianMinister of Inland Revenue
* The provincial legislature creates theUniversity of Manitoba , the oldest University in western Canada.Births
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January 5 -Edgar N. Rhodes , Premier of Nova Scotia
*May 23 -Fred Wellington Bowen , politician
*July 23 -Aimé Boucher , politician
*August 5 -Tom Thomson , artist
*August 29 -George Arthur Brethen , politician
*November 19 -John Alexander Macdonald Armstrong , politician
*December 15 -John Thomas Haig , Manitoba politician
*December 18 -James Allison Glen , politician
*December 26 -Aldéric-Joseph Benoit , politicianDeaths
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