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Manitoba’s Official Language Act passes.
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Electric streetcar tracks are installed in Toronto during the industrial age.
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Separate courts for children are created.
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The Coloured Hockey League of the Maritimes is formed.
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Wilfrid Laurier is elected prime minister of Canada.
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Queen Victoria’s diamond jubilee is celebrated across Canada and England. Parc Victoria opens in Québec City in honour of Queen Victoria.
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A strike is held by 79 streetcar workers in London, Ontario.
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The Immigration Act passes.
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Prime Minister Sir Wilfrid Laurier introduces the Naval Service Bill.
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Regulation 17 introduces limits on French language instruction.