1875 in Canada

See also: \n1874 in Canada, \nother events of 1875, \n1876 in Canada and the \nTimeline of Canadian history.

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Table of contents

1 Events 2 Births 3 Deaths

Events

\n* January 18 - Ontario election: Sir Oliver Mowat's Liberals win a second consecutive majority\n* May 11 - Philip Carteret Hill becomes premier of Nova Scotia, replacing William Annand\n* The Supreme Court of Canada is established\n* Louis Riel is granted amnesty with the condition that he be banished for five years.\n* Jennifer Trout becomes the first woman licensed to practice medicine in Canada, although Emily Stowe has been doing so without a license in Toronto since 1867\n* Grace Lockhart receives from Mount Allison University the first Bachelor of Arts degree awarded to a woman.\n* Hospital for Sick Children founded.

Births

\n* December 5 - Arthur Currie, WWI army general

Deaths

\n* June 22 - William Edmond Logan, geologist