1910 in Canada

Events

January 10 - The Laurier government introduces the Naval Service Bill creating a Canadian navy to great controversy. The bill will end up alienating most of Laurier supporters and lead to his defeat in the 1911 election.
January 10 - Le Devoir first published
January 23 - A train wreck near Sudbury kills 43
March 5 - 65 are killed in an avalanche in Rogers Pass
May 4 - The Canadian Navy is created after the Naval Service Bill passes
May 6 - King Edward VII dies and is succeeded by George V
May 26 - Arthur Sifton becomes premier of Alberta, replacing Alexander Rutherford
July 31 - British murdered Dr. Crippen is caught on Quebec City
December 9 - a coal mine explosion at Lucy Maud Montgomery
Ednyfed Fychan - William Williams
Practical Political Economy - Stephen Leacock


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