1895 in Canada

See also: 1894 in Canada, other events of 1895, 1896 in Canada and the Timeline of Canadian history.

Events

• March 2 – Theodore Davie resigns as premier of British Columbia
• March 4 – John Herbert Turner becomes premier of British Columbia
• October 2 – Additional provisional districts of the North-West Territories are established: the districts of Ungava, Mackenzie, Yukon, and Franklin. The districts of Keewatin and Athabaska are enlarged so that all points of Canada are either within a province or a district.
• The Chinese Board of Trade is formed in Vancouver

Births

• February 1 – Conn Smythe, hockey manager
• February 15 – Earl Thomson, athlete
• March 23 – John Cartwright, jurist
• April 30 – Philippe Panneton, author
• May 12 – William Francis Giauque, chemist
• May 27 – Douglas Lloyd Campbell, Manitoba politician
• July 7 – Thane A. Campbell, Premier of PEI
• September 7 – Pete Parker, broadcaster
• September 18 – John George Diefenbaker, prime minister
• September 20 – Leslie Frost, Premier of Ontario
• November 5 – Howard Charles Green, politician
• December 1 – Edwin Hansford, Manitoba politician
• December 9 – Annie Buller, activist

Deaths