Events from the year 1906 in Canada .
Incumbents
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Federal government
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Provincial governments
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Lieutenant governors
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Premiers
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Territorial governments
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Commissioners
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Arts and literature
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(July 2010 )
January 15 – Edna Staebler , author (d. 2006)
January 27 – Walter L. Gordon , accountant, businessman, politician and writer (d.1987 )
January 29 – Joe Primeau , ice hockey player (d.1989 )
February 14 – Roland Beaudry , politician, journalist, publicist and publisher (d.1964 )
March 10 – Lionel Bertrand , politician, journalist and newspaper editor (d.1979 )
May 15 – Robert Methven Petrie , astronomer (d.1966 )
May 16 – Alfred Pellan , painter (d.1988 )
June 22 – Stanley Fox , politician (d.1984 )
June 26 – Marian Scott , painter
July 18 – S. I. Hayakawa , Canadian-born American academic and politician (d. 1992 )
September 24 – Leonard Marsh , social scientist and professor (d.1983 )
November 20 – John Josiah Robinette , lawyer (d.1996 )
December 16 – Barbara Kent , Canadian actress
February 2 – Thomas Arkell , politician, farmer and grain merchant (b.1823 )
March 31 – James McIntyre , poet (b.1828 )
April 12 – Robert Thorburn , merchant, politician and Premier of Newfoundland (b.1836 )
May 3 – Peter White , politician (b.1838 )
May 19 – Gabriel Dumont , Metis leader (b.1837 )
June 9 – William Carpenter Bompas , Church of England clergyman, bishop and missionary (b.1834 )
June 11 – Hector-Louis Langevin , lawyer, politician and a Father of Confederation (b.1826 )
October 7 – Honoré Beaugrand , journalist, politician, author and folklorist (b.1848 )
Historical documents
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Rugby School lecture gives somewhat fantastic and imperial picture of life in Canada for immigrant Englishman[3]
Hardships and success of Barr Colony settlers at Lloydminster , Saskatchewan[4]
British printers complain of being tricked into breaking Winnipeg strike[5]
Save Manitoba elk and moose from "the white man's lust for killing"[6]
References
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^ Tidridge, Nathan (15 November 2011). Canada's Constitutional Monarchy . Dundurn. p. 235. ISBN 978-1-55488-980-8 .
^ Department of the Interior, "Memo(...)in regard to homestead entries by Doukhobors" Papers Relating to the Holding of Homestead Entries by Members of the Doukhobor Community[....] (1907), pgs. 6-11. Accessed 3 February 2020
^ "'Canada.' By O.H. Hanson, Esq." The Meteor, No. 473 (April 3, 1906), pgs. 43-4. Accessed 15 March 2022
^ "The Barr Colony after 3 Years" Edmonton Bulletin (July 30, 1906). Accessed 3 February 2020
^ Colonial Office (London), Canada: Correspondence Relating to the Complaint of Certain Printers Who Were Induced to Emigrate to Canada by False Representations (1906). Accessed 3 February 2020
^ John Percival Turner, "The Moose and Wapiti of Manitoba; A Plea for Their Preservation" The Historical and Scientific Society of Manitoba, Transaction No. 69 (March 8, 1906). Accessed 3 February 2020