- 1892 in Canada
"See also:"
1891 in Canada ,
other events of 1892,1893 in Canada and theTimeline of Canadian history .----
Events
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June 29 :John Robson ,Premier of British Columbia , dies in office
*July 2 :Theodore Davie becomes Premier of British Columbia
*July 8 : Two-thirds ofSt. Johns, Newfoundland , destroyed in a fire
*November 24 : SirJohn Abbott resigns as Prime Minister
*December 5 : SirJohn Sparrow David Thompson becomes PM. One of his first acts is to establish theCriminal Code of Canada .
*December 16 : SirLouis-Olivier Taillon becomes premier of Quebec for the second time, replacing SirCharles-Eugène de Boucherville
* First documented women's hockey game in takes place inBarrie, Ontario playing on an outdoor ice surface
* "The Toronto Star " founded
*Harbord Collegiate Institute was openedBirths
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March 4 :J.-Eugène Bissonnette , politician
*April 8 :Mary Pickford , actor
*May 3 :Jacob Viner , economist
*May 18 :John Croke , VC
*June 2 :Edward LeRoy Bowerman , politician
*June 13 :Kenneth McKenzie , neurosurgeon
*July 14 :Jack Sissons , jurist
*August 16 : Harold Foster, artist
*September 21 :Donald Elmer Black , politician
*September 24 :Adélard Godbout , politician
*November 20 :Bert Collip , biochemist
*December 20 :Percy Corbett , legal scholarDeaths
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January 1 :John Chipman Wade , politician
*June 9 :William Grant Stairs , explorer and soldier
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