1842 in Canada

none April 2026 December 2022 1842 Events from the year 1842 in Canada. Incumbents Monarch: VictoriaQueen Victoria The Canadian Encyclopedia https://www.thecanadianencyclopedia.ca/en/article/victoria# www.thecanadianencyclopedia.ca 5 December 2022 Federal government Parliament: 1st Governors Governor General of the Province of Canada: Charles Bagot (starting 12 January) Governor of New Brunswick: William MacBean George Colebrooke Governor of Nova Scotia: Lucius Cary, 10th Viscount Falkland Civil Governor of Newfoundland: John Harvey Governor of Prince Edward Island: Henry Vere Huntley Governor of Canada West: Richard Downes Jackson Premiers Joint Premiers of the Province of Canada — William Henry Draper, Canada West Premier Charles Richard Ogden, Canada East Premier Events January 10 – Governor General of Canada Sir Charles Bagot arrives at Kingston, Ontario. January 12 – The Islander is founded Charlottetown, Prince Edward Island August 9 – The Webster–Ashburton Treaty ends the Aroostook War, settling once and for all the Maine–New Brunswick border dispute. October 16 – Queen's University is founded The first Railway in Nova Scotia is begun. Full date unknown 1842 Newfoundland general election Cornish emigrants begin to arrive in the area of Bruce Mineshttps://www.sootoday.com/columns/remember-this/remember-this-bruce-mines-was-kind-of-a-big-deal-486225 SooToday.com Remember This? Bruce Mines was kind of a big deal December 11, 2016 November 28, 2022 Births January 1 – John Morison Gibson, politician and Lieutenant Governor of Ontario (died 1929) March 4 – Hector Berthelot, lawyer, journalist and publisher (died 1895) June 26 – Zoé Lafontaine, wife of Sir Wilfrid Laurier, 7th Prime Minister of Canada (died 1921) June 30 – William Smithe, politician and 6th Premier of British Columbia (died 1887) July 11 – Louis-Philippe Turcotte, historian (died 1878) August 14 – Malcolm Alexander MacLean, 1st Mayor of Vancouver (died 1895) August 15 – Judson Burpee Black, physician and politician (died 1924) September 9 – Silas Tertius Rand Bill, politician, merchant and shipowner (died 1890) December 15 – Neil McLeod, lawyer, judge, politician and Premier of Prince Edward Island (died 1915) December 28 – Calixa Lavallée, musician and composer (died 1891) Full date unknown Poundmaker, Cree chief (died 1886) Jean Baptiste Blanchet, politician (died 1904) Arthur Boyle, politician (died 1919) Thomas Scott, Orangemen (died 1870) References 1842 in Canada Category:Years of the 19th century in Canada Category:1842 in North America