1841 in Canada
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See also: 1840 in Canada, other events of 1841, 1842 in Canada and the list of 'years in Canada'.
Events
- February 10 - An Act of Union unites Upper and Lower Canada as the Province of Canada.
- June 13 - First Parliament of Canada meets at Kingston.
- 1841 to 1842 - The Dawn Settlement in what is now Dresden, Ontario, is established to provide self-help for Blacks in agricultural communities.
Births
- January 15 - Frederick Stanley, 16th Earl of Derby, Governor General
- March 9 - Robert A. Davis, Premier of Manitoba
- April 15 - Joseph Seagram, businessman
- April 21 - Jennie Kidd Trout, physician
- May 8 - John Norquay, Premier of Manitoba
- August 10 - James David Edgar, politician
- August 10 - Oronhyatekha, physician
- September 13 - George Airey Kirkpatrick, politician
- September 18 - George William Ross, Premier of Ontario
- November 20 - Wilfrid Laurier, politician