1888 in Canada

The year saw, in Canada:

Events

Policy

• 20 - June 30th: The Territoires of the North-West receive a legislative Parliament substituted for the Council of the North-West. She inaugurates a policy of propaganda to encourage colonization. Starting from 1890, when the United States is not any more able to offer free ground concessions, the emigration is diverted towards the Canadian Meadow.

Justice

Sport

• Creation of the club of hockey the Bulldogs of Quebec.

Economy

Science

Culture

• the French novelist Jules Verne publishes the novel Family-without-name which is based on the Rébellion of the Patriots of 1837.

Religion

Births

Death

• January 17th, Big Bear, cry chief.

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