1898 in Canada

Summary

Events from the year 1898 in Canada.

1898
in
Canada

Decades:
  • 1870s
  • 1880s
  • 1890s
  • 1900s
  • 1910s
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Theodore Davie
 
Joseph-Adolphe Chapleau

Historical documents edit

Federal plebiscite on prohibition finds apathetic electorate (compared to general election turnout) delivers small majority in favour[2]

Touring U.S. farmers find paradise of meadows, prairies and woodlands in Saskatchewan[3]

Questionable building standards lead to fatal collapse of city hall floor in London, Ontario [4]

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References edit

  1. ^ "Queen Victoria | The Canadian Encyclopedia". www.thecanadianencyclopedia.ca. Retrieved 5 December 2022.
  2. ^ Samuel E. St. O. Chapleau, "Report on the Prohibition Plebiscite Held on the 29th Day of September 1898" (January 2, 1899), Sessional Papers, Volume 14, Fourth Session of the Eighth Parliament, pgs. vi, viii and x (pages interspersed with text in French). Accessed 4 October 2020
  3. ^ Department of the Interior, Reports of United States Delegates on Western Canada (1898), pgs. 9-12 Accessed 21 December 2019
  4. ^ "The London Building Disaster" The Canadian Architect and Builder, Vol. XI, Issue 1 (January 1898), pg. 2. Accessed 21 December 2019