1916 in Canada
See also:
1915 in Canada,
other events of 1916,
1917 in Canada and the
list of 'years in Canada'.
Events
- November 23 - Harlan Brewster becomes premier of British Columbia, replacing William Bowser
- October 20 - William Martin becomes premier of Saskatchewan, replacing Walter Scott
- Women given the right to vote, after protests by people such as Nellie McClung.
- Parliament of Canada buildings are destroyed by a fire
- 25,000 Canadians and Newfoundlanders are killed at the Battle of the Somme
