1822 in Canada
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See also: 1821 in Canada, other events of 1822, 1823 in Canada and the list of 'years in Canada'.
[edit] Events
- Louis-Joseph Papineau, a member of the legislative assembly since 1814, travels from Montreal to England to oppose an Act of Union identifying the French Canadians as a minority without language rights. The act is not passed in the British Parliament.
[edit] Births
- January 9 - George William Allan, politician
- January 25 - William McDougall, politician
- January 28 - Alexander Mackenzie, Prime Minister
- March 9 - Alexander Campbell, politician
- March 12 - Albert J. Smith, Premier of New Brunswick
- April 25 - Marc-Amable Girard, Premier of Manitoba
- May 4 - Charles-Eugène Boucher de Boucherville, Premier of Quebec
- August 31 - Timothy Warren Anglin, politician
- September 6 - Alexander Tilloch Galt, politician
- November 1 - Lemuel Cambridge Owen, Premier of PEI
- November 13 - Thomas Heath Haviland, politician