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1904
in
Canada

Decades:
See also:

Events from the year 1904 in Canada.

Incumbents

Crown

Federal government

Provincial governments

Lieutenant governors

Premiers

Territorial governments

Commissioners

Lieutenant governors

Premiers

Events

Full date unknown

Births

January to June

Eugene Forsey

July to December

Deaths

Historical documents

Great Toronto Fire and its aftermath, in eyewitness accounts and critical postmortem [2]

Film of Great Toronto Fire [3]

Photo of Toronto fire ruins [4]

Anaconda, B.C. forest fire starts in "dry brush several feet thick" made of fallen trees amid much scrubby pine and fir killed by smelter smoke [5]

Dubious story about people smuggling prompts editorial on journalistic accuracy [6]

Burrowing owl increasing and Passenger pigeon disappearing in Manitoba [7]

Manitoba Free Press special Christmas issue contains goose quill pen [8]

References

  1. ^ Tidridge, Nathan (15 November 2011). Canada's Constitutional Monarchy. Dundurn. p. 235. ISBN  978-1-55488-980-8.
  2. ^ Fergus Kyle, "Incidents at a Great Fire" The Canadian Magazine, Vol. XXIII, No. 2 (June 1904), pgs. 136-40. Norman Patterson, "Toronto's Great Fire" The Canadian Magazine, Vol. XXIII, No. 2 (June 1904), pgs. 128-35. Accessed 24 January 2020
  3. ^ "Century Snapshots;(...)The Great Toronto Fire" Accessed 24 January 2020
  4. ^ "Toronto Fire Ruins, Front Street" (April 19, 1904), British Library. Accessed 23 December 2021
  5. ^ "Forest Fire; Breaks Out in Woods Below Anaconda — Property Burned" The Anaconda News, Vol. 4, No. 25 (June 1, 1904), pgs. 1, 6. Accessed 1 August 2021
  6. ^ "Plea for Accuracy" The Canadian Printer and Publisher, Vol. XIV, No. 4 (April 1905), pg. 10. Accessed 24 January 2020
  7. ^ George E. Atkinson, Rare Bird Records of Manitoba (1904), pgs. 6-8 Accessed 24 January 2020
  8. ^ Manitoba Free Press, "A Quill from a Canada Wild Goose: With the Cree Legend of Nih-Ka, the Wild Goose, Set Forth for the First Time in Print" (1904). Accessed 24 January 2020