1867 in Canada

none April 2026 September 2023 1867 Events from the year 1867 in Canada. Incumbents 1867 Canadian incumbents Crown Monarch – VictoriaQueen Victoria The Canadian Encyclopedia https://www.thecanadianencyclopedia.ca/en/article/victoria# www.thecanadianencyclopedia.ca 5 December 2022 January to June Governors Governor General of Canada – Charles Monck, 4th Viscount Monck Lieutenant Governor of New Brunswick – vacant Lieutenant Governor of Nova Scotia – Sir William Fenwick Williams Premiers Premier of Canada – Narcisse-Fortunat Belleau Premier of New Brunswick – Peter Mitchell Premier of Nova Scotia – Charles Tupper July to December Federal government Governor General – Charles Monck, 4th Viscount Monck Prime Minister – John A. Macdonald (from July 1) Parliament – 1st (from November 6) Provincial governments Lieutenant governors Lieutenant Governor of New Brunswick – Charles Hastings Doyle (until October 18) then Francis Pym Harding Lieutenant Governor of Nova Scotia – Sir William Fenwick Williams (until October 18) then Charles Hastings Doyle Lieutenant Governor of Ontario – Henry William Stisted Lieutenant Governor of Quebec – Narcisse-Fortunat Belleau Premiers Premier of New Brunswick – Andrew Rainsford Wetmore (from August 16) Premier of Nova Scotia – Hiram Blanchard (July 4 – September 30) then William Annand (from November 4) Premier of Ontario – John Sandfield Macdonald (from July 16) Premier of Quebec – Pierre-Joseph-Olivier Chauveau (from July 15) Events February 16 – John A. Macdonald marries his second wife Susan Agnes Bernard.http://www.primeministers.ca/macdonald/quickfacts.php The Prime Ministers of Canada – John A. Macdonald Quickfacts 2006-11-25 https://web.archive.org/web/20070415125628/http://www.primeministers.ca/macdonald/quickfacts.php 2007-04-15 dead March 29 – Queen Victoria gives royal assent to the British North America Act, 1867.https://thisdayofhistory.com/2025/03/28/march-29-1867-the-queen-creates-canada/ March 29, 1867: The Queen Creates Canada 2025-05-17 July 1 The Province of Canada, Nova Scotia, and New Brunswick are united into the single country of Canada by the British North America Act.https://www.thecanadianencyclopedia.ca/en/article/confederation Confederation 2025-05-17 Sir John A. Macdonald becomes the first prime minister of Canada. The Windsor Police Service is established. July 4 – Hiram Blanchard becomes premier of Nova Scotia, replacing Charles Tupper. July 15 – Pierre-Joseph-Olivier Chauveau becomes the first premier of Quebec. July 16 – J. S. Macdonald becomes the first premier of Ontario. August 7 – September 20 – The 1867 Canadian election sees John A. Macdonald's Conservatives elected as government. September 3 – The 1867 Ontario election: J. S. Macdonald Liberal-Conservatives win a minority. September 18 – The 1867 Nova Scotia election November 6 – The 1st Canadian Parliament meets. November 7 – William Annand becomes premier of Nova Scotia, replacing Hiram Blanchard. December 7 – The first federal budget is presented by Finance Minister John Rose.http://www.budget.gc.ca/2010/budproc/budproc-eng.html Archived – Budget 2010 – The Budget Process Department of Finance Canada 2012-04-08 Full date unknown Andrew R. Wetmore becomes premier of New Brunswick, replacing Peter Mitchell. The 1867 Quebec election The Parliamentary Press Gallery is established. Fall: Henry Seth Taylor steam buggy debuts at the Stanstead Fall Fair in Quebec, believed to be Canada's first car. Births January 25 – Simon Fraser Tolmie, politician and 21st Premier of British Columbia (died 1937) February 2 – Charles E. Saunders, agronomist (died 1937) February 7 – John Livingstone Brown, politician (died 1953) February 20 – Flora Denison, feminist March 5 – Louis-Alexandre Taschereau, politician and 14th Premier of Quebec (died 1952) March 31 – Noah Timmins, mining developer and executive (died 1936) June 30 – Napoléon Turcot, politician (died 1939) August 9 – Charles Ballantyne, politician (died 1950) October 19 – Marie Lacoste Gérin-Lajoie, feminist and social activist (died 1945) October 27 – Thomas Walter Scott, Politician and first Premier of Saskatchewan (died 1938) November 1 – Newton Rowell, lawyer and politician (died 1941) November 22 – Charles Blair Gordon, industrialist and banker, president of the Bank of Montreal (died 1939) December 3 – William John Bowser, politician and Premier of British Columbia (died 1933) Deaths thumb|right|150px|Samuel Harrison July 23 – Samuel Harrison, farmer, lawyer, mill owner, politician, judge and 1st Joint Premiers of the Province of Canada (born 1802) August 25 – Pierre-Flavien Turgeon, Archbishop of Quebec (born 1787) September 7 – Jesse Ketchum, tanner, politician, and philanthropist (born 1782) November 1 – John Strachan, first Anglican Bishop of Toronto (born 1778) December 10 – Edward Whelan, journalist and politician (born 1824) References 2 External links Category:Canada:Acts of Parliament, 1867 Acts of Parliament, 1867 1867 in Category:Years of the 19th century in Canada Canada Category:1867 in North America