1821 in Canada
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Years: | 1818 1819 1820 1821 1822 1823 1824 |
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Events from the year 1821 in Canada.
Events
- July 17 - Construction of the Lachine Canal in Montreal begins.
- July - The Hudson's Bay Company merges with archrivals, the Montreal-based North West Company, creating unemployment for a substantial proportion of their Métis workforce.
- No foreigners allowed in Russian-American waters, except at regular ports of call.
Births
- February 21 - John Beverley Robinson, politician (d.1896)
- March 12 - John Abbott, politician and 3rd Prime Minister of Canada (d.1893)
- July 2 - Charles Tupper, politician, Premier of Nova Scotia and 6th Prime Minister of Canada (d.1915)
- July 6 - Henri Bernier, politician, businessman and manufacturer (d.1893)
- August 13 - Philip Carteret Hill, politician and Premier of Nova Scotia (d.1894)
- August 18 - Maurice Laframboise, lawyer, judge and politician (d.1882)
Deaths
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