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August 9 – The remnants of Hurricane Debby strike eastern Canada, causing the rainiest single day in the history of Montreal [76] and becoming the costliest climate event in Quebec history, exceeding the 1998 ice storm, with over $2.5 billion in insured damage. [77] August 18–25 – 2024 World Rowing Championships. August 22
Canada sends a delegation to the Paris Peace Talks, the conference resolving war issues. Canada signs the Versailles treaty as part of the British Empire, with parliament's approval. [91] Prohibition in Canada ends federally. [92] 1919: May 15 -June 26: The largest strike in Canadian history; the Winnipeg General strike occurs. Soldiers ...
Some of the most recognised sporting events in the world today are multi-sport events – the Asian Games, the Commonwealth Games, the Pan American Games and the Mediterranean Games – among others. This article lists all major multi-sport events, whether defunct or functioning, in the modern day.
Events from the year 2025 in Canada. Incumbents. The Crown. Monarch – Charles III [1] ... [10] Art and entertainment. List of Canadian films of 2025;
March 10 – Maurice Camyré, Olympic boxer (d.2013) March 18 – Harold Crowchild, Tsuu T'ina elder and soldier, last Treaty 7 World War II veteran (d.2013) April 9 – Daniel Johnson, Sr., politician and 20th Premier of Quebec (d.1968) April 11 – Eddie Sargent, politician (d.1998) April 28 – Robina Higgins, track and field athlete (d.1990)
This is an incomplete list of festivals in Canada. This list includes festivals of diverse types, among them regional festivals, commerce festivals , fairs , food festivals , arts festivals , and recurring festivals on holidays .
August 11 – Bianca Andreescu wins the 2019 Rogers Cup in the women's singles event after Serena Williams retires the match due to an upper back injury. [14] This is the first time a Canadian has won the event since 1969. August 31 – Contracts for Ontario teachers and education workers expires. September 10 – Manitoba general election held.
September 10 – Terry Buckle, Canadian Anglican prelate, Archbishop of Yukon (b. 1940) September 12 – Aline Chrétien, spouse of former prime minister (b. 1936) [82] September 17 – Harvey Hodder, politician (b. 1943) September 19 Al Langlois, ice hockey player (b. 1934) John Turner, politician and 17th Prime Minister of Canada (b. 1929)