1927 in Canada

1927 in Canada

"See also:"
1926 in Canada,
other events of 1927,
1928 in Canada and the
Timeline of Canadian history.

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Events

* January 9: 76 are killed when a fire breaks out at the Laurier Palace Theatre in Montreal
* March 1: The location of the boundary between Labrador and Quebec is settled by the Judicial Committee of the Privy Council, accepting the Dominion of Newfoundland's claim rather than Canada's.
* May 28: The Canada Pension Act is introduced
* July 1: Confederation celebration marked by the first cross country radio broadcast.
* August 12: Albert Saunders becomes premier of Prince Edward Island, replacing James D. Stewart
* August 17: John Oliver, Premier of British Columbia, dies in office
* August 20: John Duncan MacLean becomes premier of British Columbia
* October 10: R.B. Bennett, becomes leader of the Conservative Party of Canada

Births

* January 1: Jean-Paul Mousseau, artist
* January 4: Paul Desmarais, businessman
* January 10: Gisele MacKenzie, singer
* January 17: Stan Roberts, politician
* January 24: Phyllis Lambert, architect
* January 25: Gildas Molgat, politician
* January 29: Lewis Urry, engineer and inventor
* January 30: Sterling Lyon, Premier of Manitoba
* February 11: Sinclair Stevens, politician
* March 3: William Kurelek, painter
* March 9: John Beckwith, composer
* March 25: Bill Barilko, hockey player
* April 7: Dorothy Knowles, artist
* April 8: Lois Miriam Wilson, Church leader and Senator
* April 25: Frances Hyland, actor
* May 5: Sylvia Fedoruk, Lieutenant-Governor of Saskatchewan
* May 14: Frank Miller, Premier of Ontario
* June 17: Jean Robert Beaulé, politician
* June 26: Robert Kroetsch, author
* July 20: Jack Horner, politician
* September 7: Claire L'Heureux-Dubé, jurist
* October 3: Ashevak Kenojuak, artist
* October 14: Elmer Iseler, choir conductor
* November 3: Harrison McCain, businessman
* November 8: Peter Munk, businessman
* November 18: Knowlton Nash, news anchor
* November 26: Ernie Coombs, Mr. Dressup
* December 7: Grant Strate, dancer
* December 13: Christopher Plummer, actor
* December 18: Roméo LeBlanc, Governor General
* George Hislop, gay activist

Deaths


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