1913 in Canada
See also: 1912 in Canada, other events of 1913, 1914 in Canada and the list of 'years in Canada'.
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Events
- April 17 – 1913 Alberta election: Arthur Sifton's Liberals win a third consecutive majority
- November 7-November 8 – A storm on the Great Lakes sinks some thirty-four ships
- November 17 – The National Transcontinental Railway is completed
Arts and literature
- New Books
Births
- January 13 – Philip Gaglardi, BC politician
- March 11 – John Weinzweig, composer
- April 4 – Jules Léger, Governor General
- April 24 – Violet Archer, composer
- April 30 – Edith Fowke, folklorist
- May 13 – Gil Evans, musician
- June 12 – Jean Allard, Chief of the Defence Staff
- June 18 – Wilfred Bigelow, heart surgeon
- July 16 – Woodrow Lloyd, Premier of Saskatchewan
- August 28 – Robertson Davies, author
- November 16 – Dora de Pédery-Hunt, sculptor
- November 21 – Stewart McLean, Manitoba politician
- December 7 – Elizabeth Smart, author
- December 16 – George Ignatieff, diplomat
Deaths
- August 6 – John M. Bryant, first aviator killed in a crash in Canada
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