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Canada-related events during the year of 1905
Events from the year 1905 in Canada .
Incumbents
Crown
Federal government
Provincial governments
Lieutenant governors
Premiers
Territorial governments
Commissioners
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(July 2010 )
Births
January to June
January 21 –
George Laurence , nuclear physicist (d.
1987 )
January 28 –
Ellen Fairclough , politician and first female member of the
Canadian Cabinet (d.
2004 )
February 8 –
Louis-Philippe Pigeon , judge of the
Supreme Court of Canada (d.
1986 )
March 27 –
Elsie MacGill , the world's first female aircraft designer (d.
1980 )
April 30 –
John Peters Humphrey , legal scholar, jurist and human rights advocate (d.
1995 )
May 1 –
Paul Desruisseaux , lawyer and politician (d.
1982 )
May 23 –
Donald Fleming , politician,
International Monetary Fund official and lawyer (d.
1986 )
June 8 –
Ralph Steinhauer , native leader, first
Aboriginal to become the
Lieutenant Governor of Alberta (d.
1987 )
June 23 –
Jack Pickersgill , civil servant and politician (d.
1997 )
July to December
Full date unknown
Deaths
April 23 –
Gédéon Ouimet , politician and 2nd
Premier of Quebec (b.
1823 )
May 23 –
Fletcher Bath Wade , politician and barrister (b.
1852 )
May 29 –
William McDougall , lawyer, politician and a
Father of Confederation (b.
1822 )
August 1 –
John Brown , politician, miller, mining consultant and prospector (b.
1841 )
August 7 –
Alexander Melville Bell , educator (b.
1819 )
September 8 –
David Howard Harrison , farmer, physician, politician and 6th
Premier of Manitoba (b.
1843 )
October 29 –
Étienne Desmarteau , athlete and Olympic gold medallist (b.
1873 )
Historical documents
Creation of provinces
Saskatchewan and
Alberta : details and Prime Minister Laurier's announcement
[2]
Call for
Calgary to become Alberta capital
[3]
House of Commons committee
chair has idea for local
telephone services housed in post offices and provided and taxed by municipalities
[4]
Socialist Party brochure for Ontario election, with
party platform
[5]
Mounties report to Ottawa on dance halls and prostitution in
Dawson City , Yukon
[6]
McGill University principal addresses
Canadian Club on role of university in commerce
[7]
Description of
Peterborough Lift Lock on
Trent Canal in Ontario
[8]
References
^ Tidridge, Nathan (15 November 2011).
Canada's Constitutional Monarchy . Dundurn. p. 235.
ISBN
978-1-55488-980-8 .
^ "Two Provinces Created For The West[....]," Saskatoon Phoenix (February 24, 1905), pg. 1. Accessed 27 January 2020
http://library2.usask.ca/sni/stories/beg11.html
Archived 2011-02-04 at the
Wayback Machine
^ "Mass Meeting Tonight," Daily Herald (February 1, 1905). Accessed 27 January 2020
https://web.archive.org/web/20190123192639/https://folklore.library.ualberta.ca/dspCitation.cfm?ID=136
^ "Inquiry into the Various Telephone Systems in Operation in Canada and Elsewhere" (March 20, 1905), Proceedings of the Select Committee on Telephone Systems; Vol. I, pgs.
2 -3. Accessed 9 October 2020
^
"Ontario Election Campaign;(...)The Socialist Party to Toronto Workingmen" Accessed 27 January 2020
^
"Letter from(...)Royal Northwest Mounted Police, Yukon Territory to(...)Ministor of Interior" Accessed 27 January 2020
^ W. Peterson, Canadian Essays and Addresses (1915), pgs.
253 -66. Accessed 27 January 2020
^
"Short Description of the Hydraulic Lock at Peterboro (sic), Ont." (January 14, 1905). Accessed 30 January 2020
1905 in North America
Sovereign states Dependencies and other territories