- 1826 in Canada
"See also:"
1825 in Canada ,
other events of 1826,1827 in Canada and thelist of 'years in Canada' .----
Events
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June 8 - A mob of the ruling party, theFamily Compact , destroy the "Colonial Advocate's" press at York.William Lyon Mackenzie , publisher, prosecutes and is awarded ₤625 in damages.
*September 21 - Construction of theRideau Canal begins.Births
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January 28 -Samuel McLaughlin , photographer
*March 17 -Alexander Morris , politician
*June 11 -James Colledge Pope , Premier of PEI
*June 21 -Frederick Hamilton-Temple-Blackwood, 1st Marquess of Dufferin and Ava , Governor General
*July 31 - Hugh Richardson, jurist
*August 25 -Hector-Louis Langevin , politicianDeaths
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