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1884 in Canada
See also: 1883 in Canada, other events of 1884, 1885 in Canada and the Timeline of Canadian history.
Events
- January 10 - David Scott elected as the first mayor of Regina
- January 23 - John Ross becomes premier of Quebec, replacing Joseph-Alfred Mousseau.
- July 28 - William Fielding becomes premier of Nova Scotia, replacing William Pipes .
- Canadian Parliament passes the Indian Advancement Act , encouraging democratic elections of chiefs. Mohawks at St. Regis, Ontario , resist the provision, preferring their traditional method of choosing leaders.
Births
- May 1 - Henry Norwest, WWI soldier
Deaths
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