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See also: 1907 in Canada, 1909 in Canada and the Timeline of Canadian history.
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Arts and literature
Births - January 22 - Sinclair Ross, author
- February 1 - Louis Rasminsky, Governor of the Bank of Canada
- February 7 - Lela Brooks, speed skater
- February 10 - Jean Coulthard, composer
- February 11 - Annette av Paul, ballet dancer
- February 15 - Sarto Fournier, Mayor of Montreal
- March 24 - Carl Klinck, scholar
- April 7 - Percy Faith, conductor
- May 19 - Percy Williams, athlete
- June 18 - Stanley Knowles, politician
- July 6 - Jeanne Manery, biochemist
- July 11 - Yves Prévost, Quebec politician
- August 11 - William Ricker, biologist
- September 20 - Ernest C. Manning, politician
- October 24 - John Tuzo Wilson, geologist
- December 6 - Nicholas Goldschmidt, conductor
- December 13 - W.L. Morton, historian
- December 23 - Yousuf Karsh, photographer
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CATHOLIC ENCYCLOPEDIA: Canada (3845 words) |
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| Canada are quoted in the exports of 1906 at $120,518,297, that is more than half the total value of the exports for that year. |
| Canada there are still to be found descendants of the aborigines whom the white men met on landing three hundred years ago. |
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1908 in Canada - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia (230 words) |
| See also: 1907 in Canada, other events of 1908, 1909 in Canada and the Timeline of Canadian history. |
| The Opium and Narcotics Act is passed banning certain drugs in Canada |
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