1889 in Canada
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See also: 1888 in Canada, other events of 1889, 1890 in Canada and the list of 'years in Canada'.
Events
- August 1 - Alexander Davie, Premier of British Columbia, dies in office.
- August 2 - John Robson becomes premier of British Columbia.
- September 19 - A rock slide in Quebec City kills 45
- November - Neil McLeod becomes premier of Prince Edward Island, replacing Sir William Wilfred Sullivan.
- The Dominion Women Enfranchisement Association is created to campaign for women's right to vote
Births
- May 16 - Morris A. Gray, Manitoba politician
- August 13 - Camillien Houde, Mayor of Montreal
- October 13 - Douglass Dumbrille, actor
Deaths
- August 1 - Alexander Davie, Premier of British Columbia, dies in office