1815 in Canada

Here are events and incumbents from 1815 in Canada.

1815
in
Canada

Decades:
  • 1790s
  • 1800s
  • 1810s
  • 1820s
  • 1830s
See also:

Incumbents

Federal government

Governors

Events

  • The Great Migration from Europe begins.
  • January – Unaware of the Treaty of Ghent, General Andrew Jackson (1767–1845) wins the Battle of New Orleans.
  • February 9 – A bill to give the speaker a salary of 1,000 pounds is read.
  • February 18 – The United States ratifies treaties signed in December 1814.
  • March 25 – Governor George Prevost informs Parliament that then-prince regent George IV has ordered him to England to answer charges of the naval commander.
  • March – Parliament allocates 25,000 pounds for a canal from Montreal to Lachine.

Births

References

  1. "George III". Official website of the British monarchy. Royal Household. 31 December 2015. Retrieved 18 April 2016.
  2. Gwyn, Richard J. (2007–2011). John A. : the man who made us : the life and times of John A. Macdonald. Toronto: Random House Canada. p. 8. ISBN 978-0-679-31475-2. OCLC 141842594.
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