1899 in Canada - Definition and Overview

Events

January 20 - About 2000 Doukhobors arrive in Halifax
June 21 - Treaty No. 8 cedes much of northern Alberta to the federal government
September 18 - the new City Hall building opens in Toronto.
September 19 - a rock slide in Quebec City kills 45
October 4 - First Canadian troops sent to an overseas war (Boer War)
October 18 - Henri Bourassa resigns from cabinet to protest Canada's intervention in the Boer War
October 21 - George William Ross becomes premier of Ontario, replacing Arthur Hardy
October 30 - Boer War: The first Canadian troops arrive in South Africa
November 4 - The fourth election of the North-West Legislative Assembly

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