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King's College (now University of Toronto) is established. [9] 1829: June 3: The York General Hospital is opened as the first public hospital in York. 1830: The York Mechanics' Institute is established. 1832: The first post office of Scarborough is opened in Scarborough Village. 1834: March 6: The City of Toronto is incorporated, replacing the ...
During the late 19th century and throughout the 20th century, the Irish immigrants who had followed the British to Toronto were followed by many other immigrant groups in the late 19th century: Germans, Italians, and Jews from various parts of Eastern Europe; later Chinese, Russians, Finns, [50] Poles, and many other eastern Europeans. By the ...
Canada withdraws from the War in Afghanistan at the end of the first phase. [133] [134] [143] 2018: 17 October The Cannabis Act becomes law, making recreational cannabis use legal throughout the country. Canada is the second country (after Uruguay in 2013) to legalize recreational cannabis use nationwide. [144] 2020: 7 January - March
Years of the 20th century in the Northwest Territories (41 C, 2 P) Years of the 20th century in Nova Scotia (87 C) Years of the 20th century in Nunavut (5 C, 2 P)
This is a list of years in Canada. Prehistory to 1 BC; 1st millennium; 1000s (11th century) 1100s (12th century) 1200s (13th ... A brief history of Canada (2nd ed ...
Mid-year: Summer of Love, in which as many as 100,000 people, mostly young people sporting hippie fashions of dress and behavior, converged in San Francisco's neighborhood of Haight-Ashbury. 1968 [ edit ]
In Anglophone Canada the most prominent amateur of his day was William Kingsford (1819–1898), whose History of Canada (1887–1898) was widely read by the upper middle class, as well as Anglophone teachers, despite its poor organization and pedestrian writing style. Kingsford believed that the Conquest guaranteed victory for British ...
The finest example in Canada of classical Beaux-Arts railway stations, and the largest of the great urban stations built in the country during the early 20th century; illustrative of an era when railways were expanding and Toronto was becoming a modern metropolis University College [75] [76] 1859 (completed) 1968 Toronto