1825 in Canada

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See also: 1824 in Canada, 1826 in Canada.


Events from the year 1825 in Canada.

Events

  • January 2 - The Parliament House, at Toronto, is burned.
  • June 27 - The Canada Company is founded
  • September 7 - Soldiers of the 70th Regiment subdue a fire, which consumes over eighty buildings, in Montreal.
  • September to October: The Great Miramichi Fire destroys at least 10 000 km ² to 20,000 km ² and killing at least 280 people.
  • October 26 - US finishes ambitious Erie Canal from Buffalo to Hudson River and New York City. It puts competitive pressure on Montreal and Toronto merchant elites to finish canals.
  • The Peter Robinson settlement brings 2,000 poor Irish families to Scott's Plains (now Peterborough, Ontario).

Births

Full date unknown

Deaths

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