A gunman named Gabriel Wortman rampaged through Nova Scotia, Canada.
Over 566 wildfires swept through British Columbia in Canada, which led to a State of Emergency, and 3,000 people were evacuated.
Officers closed a highway in Alberta, Canada, after a truck carrying 104 beehives overturned.
The Civil Marriage Act was introduced, making same-sex marriage legal in Canada.
Canada formed the territory of Nunavut to recognize the traditional lands of their native Inuit people.
Canada swore in Kim Campbell as the nation's first female Prime Minister.
A 44 lb lobster was captured off the coast of Nova Scotia, Canada.
Canada announced that silver coins would be replaced with nickel.
The temperature plunged to -81.4°F in Snag, Yukon, Canada, making it the coldest recorded temperature in North America.
The US & Canada agreed to divert the Niagara River to protect the Niagara Falls from eroding.
The Royal Canadian Air Force was formed out of the Canadian Air Force.
Quebec Bridge in St Lawrence, Canada, collapsed after four years of construction.
Canada's Banff National Park became the nation's first national park.
The Colony of British Columbia joined the Canadian Confederation.
Queen Victoria chose Ottawa as the new capital of Canada.
North America's first YMCA was established in Montreal, Quebec, Canada.
The first Canadian postage stamp went into circulation.
Black citizens were given the right to vote in Canada.