1882 in Canada
See also: 1881 in Canada, other events of 1882, 1883 in Canada and the Timeline of Canadian history.
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Events
- May 25 - John Thompson becomes premier of Nova Scotia, replacing Simon Holmes
- June 20 - Federal election: Sir John A. Macdonald's Conservatives win a second consecutive majority
- June 13 - Robert Beaven becomes premier of British Columbia, replacing George Walkem
- July 31 - Joseph-Alfred Mousseau becomes premier of Quebec, replacing Sir Joseph-Adolphe Chapleau
- August 3 - William Pipes becomes premier of Nova Scotia, replacing John Thompson
- Daniel Hanington becomes premier of New Brunswick, replacing James Fraser
Births
- February 2 - Geoffrey O'Hara, musician