- 1925 in Canada
"See also:"
1924 in Canada ,
other events of 1925,1926 in Canada and theTimeline of Canadian history .----
Events
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February 24 - TheLake of the Woods Treaty works out joint Canadian-American control of theLake of the Woods .
*March 30 - TheVictoria Cougars are the last non-NHL team to win theStanley Cup .
*April 13 - Women win the vote in Newfoundland
*June 2 -Saskatchewan general election, 1925 :Charles Dunning 's Liberals win a sixth consecutive majority
*June 10 - TheUnited Church of Canada opens for services
*June 23 -First ascent ofMount Logan , the highest mountain in Canada.
*July 16 -Edgar Rhodes becomes premier of Nova Scotia, replacing Ernest Armstrong
*September 14 -John Baxter becomes premier of New Brunswick, replacing Peter Veniot
*October 29 - Federal election:Arthur Meighen 's Conservatives win a plurality (116 seats), defeatingMackenzie King 's Liberals (99 seats). However, King does not resign as prime minister; he will try to govern with a minority government with the support of smaller parties and independent MPs (30 seats)
*November 23 -John Brownlee becomes premier of Alberta, replacing Charles Stewart
* The Canadian Legion of the British Empire Service League, later theRoyal Canadian Legion , is formed by the amalgamation of several veterans' organizations, such as the Great War Veterans Association.Births
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January 26 -Claude Ryan , Quebec politician
*February 13 -Gerald Tailfeathers , artist
*March 25 -Daniel Yanofsky , chess player
*April 1 -Tobie Steinhouse , artist
*April 4 -Claude Wagner , politician
*July 29 -Ted Lindsay , ice hockey
*August 2 -William Andres , politician
*August 15 -Oscar Peterson , jazz pianist
*September 4 -Calvin Ruck , Senator
*September 11 -Harry Somers , composer
*September 24 -Dan Heap , politician
*October 6 -Bud Olson , politician
*October 21 - Peter Dickinson, architect
*November 8 -Allan Lawrence , politician
*November 10 -Doris Anderson , editor
*November 12 -Agnes Nanogak , author
*December 5 -Dave Broadfoot , comedian
*December 25 -Robert Layton , politicianDeaths
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September 6 -George Henry Bradbury , politician
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