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Last prime minister to serve while in the Senate and last prime minister not to be born in Canada or pre-Canada until Turner. 6: Charles Tupper (1821–1915) 1 May 1896 8 July 1896 Appointment (caretaker government) Conservative: Did not hold a seat in legislature 7th [17] [18]
Twenty-three people have served as Prime Minister of Canada since the office came into existence in 1867. Nineteen of Canada's prime ministers have been born in Canada. Four of Canada's prime ministers have been born outside Canada: John A. Macdonald, Alexander Mackenzie, Mackenzie Bowell, and John Turner.
April 26 – Lyman Duff, jurist and Chief Justice of Canada (b. 1865) May 10 – Tommy Burns, only Canadian born world heavyweight champion boxer (b. 1881) June 16 – Ozias Leduc, painter (b. 1864) August 5 – Izaak Walton Killam, financier (b. 1885) August 7 – Alexander Stirling MacMillan, businessman, politician and Premier of Nova Scotia ...
In 2020, Canada lost its bid to join the United Nations Security Council. This was the second time Canada had failed an attempt to join the Security Council, the first time being in 2009 under Prime Minister Stephen Harper. [298] Trudeau, US President Joe Biden and Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy at the NATO Summit in Vilnius on July 12 ...
March 17 – Sidney Earle Smith, academic and 7th President of the University of Toronto (b.1897) Maurice Duplessis campaigning in the 1952 election. April 8 – George Croil, first Chief of the Air Staff of the Royal Canadian Air Force (b.1893) June 3 – Filip Konowal, soldier, Victoria Cross recipient in 1917 (b.1888)
Federation – Prime Minister of Canada; Justin Trudeau [1] Canada: 23rd: Liberal Party of Canada: 9 years, 91 days 2015 election: 2021 election: 2025 election: 44th: Provinces – Provincial premiers; Doug Ford [2] Ontario: 26th: Progressive Conservative Party of Ontario: 6 years, 219 days 2018 election: 2022 election: 2025 election: 43rd ...
May 2 – Stephen Juba, politician and Mayor of Winnipeg (born 1914) May 9 – Jacques Dextraze, Canadian general (born 1919) May 30 – H. Gordon Barrett, politician (born 1915) June 9 – Alexis Smith, actress (born 1921) July 9 – Garry Hoy, lawyer (born 1955) August 14 – Francis Mankiewicz, film director, screenwriter and producer (born ...
September 27 – George Grant, philosopher, teacher and political commentator (born 1918) October 15 – Victor Copps, politician and Mayor of Hamilton (born 1919) October 31 – Alfred Pellan, painter (born 1906) November 26 – John Dahmer, politician (born 1937) December 20 — Alphonse Ouimet, president of CBC from 1958 to 1968 (born 1908)