See also: 1945 in Canada, other events of 1946, 1947 in Canada and the Timeline of Canadian history. 1946 (MCMXLVI) was a common year starting on Tuesday. ... This is a brief timeline of the history of Canada. ...

Events

• January 21 - The Bluenose sinks off Haiti
• May 14 - The Canadian Citizenship Act 1946 is passed. It creates a Canadian citizenship separate from the British.
• May 31 - All Japanese-Canadians ordered deported to Japan
• April 12 - Sir Harold Alexander appointed the new Governor General of Canada, replacing the Earl of Athlone
• June 27 - Canadian Citizenship Act 1946 is enacted, recognized the definition of a Canadian citizen which included a reference to being a British subject
• July 15 - A royal commission investigates a Soviet spy group in Canada. Secret information was found to be leaked and among the Canadians involved was the one parliamentary delegate of the Labour-Progressive (Communist) Party
• August 3 - An Anglophone Canadian wheat agreement provided for British purchases of large amounts of Canadian wheat at prices considerably below the world market
• October 14 - Canada Savings Bonds introduced for the first time.
• December 12 - The Canadian Army, Navy and Airforce are reintegrated into a single organization

January 21 is the 21st day of the year in the Gregorian calendar. ... Bluenose is winning a 1926 race against Columbia on this postage stamp of 1929. ... May 14 is the 134th day of the year in the Gregorian Calendar (135th in leap years). ... The Canadian Citizenship Act is an Act of the Government of Canada, which came into effect on July 1, 1947, recognizing the definition of a Canadian, including reference to them being British subjects. ... May 31 is the 151st day of the year in the Gregorian calendar (152nd in leap years), with 214 days remaining. ... A Japanese Canadian is a Canadian of Japanese ancestry. ... April 12 is the 102nd day of the year in the Gregorian calendar (103rd in leap years). ... Field Marshal Harold Rupert Leofric George Alexander, 1st Earl Alexander of Tunis (December 10, 1891 - June 16, 1969) was a British military commander and Field Marshal, notably during World War II as the commander of the 15th Army Group. ... The Governor General of Canada (French: Gouverneure générale du Canada or Gouverneur général du Canada) is the representative of the Canadian monarch. ... Major-General Alexander Augustus Frederick William Alfred George Cambridge, 1st Earl of Athlone, KG, GCB, GCMG, GCVO, DSO, PC, FRS, born His Serene Highness Prince Alexander of Teck (14 April 1874–16 January 1957), was a member of the British Royal Family, the younger brother of Queen Mary. ... June 27 is the 178th day of the year (179th in leap years) in the Gregorian calendar, with 187 days remaining. ... The Canadian Citizenship Act is an Act of the Government of Canada, which came into effect on July 1, 1947, recognizing the definition of a Canadian, including reference to them being British subjects. ... The word citizen may refer to: A person with a citizenship Citizen Watch Co. ... See subject (grammar) for the linguistic definition of subject. ... July 15 is the 196th day (197th in leap years) of the year in the Gregorian Calendar, with 169 days remaining. ... In countries that are Commonwealth Realms a Royal Commission is a major government inquiry into an issue. ... State motto (Russian): Пролетарии всех стран, соединяйтесь! (Transliterated: Proletarii vsekh stran, soedinyaytes!) (Translated: Workers of the world, unite!) Capital Moscow Official language None; Russian (de facto) Government Federation of Soviet republics Area  - Total  - % water 1st before collapse 22,402,200 km² Approx. ... Spy and secret agent redirect here; for alternate use, see Spy (disambiguation) and Secret agent (disambiguation). ... ==GROUP== CONTENTS : 1. ... Secrecy is the condition of hiding information from others. ... Info redirects here; for other uses, see . ... A parliamentarian is a specialist in parliamentary procedure. ... August 3 is the 215th day of the year in the Gregorian Calendar (216th in leap years), with 150 days remaining. ... An anglophone is someone who speaks English natively or by adoption. ... Species T. boeoticum T. compactum T. dicoccoides T. dicoccon T. durum T. monococcum T. spelta T. sphaerococcum References:   ITIS 42236 2002-09-22 Wheat (Triticum spp. ... A contract is a promise or an agreement that is enforced or recognized by the law. ... In economics and business, the price is the assigned numerical monetary value of a good, service or asset. ... The World in plate carrée projection The World In English, world is rooted in a compound of the obsolete words were, man, and eld, age; thus, its oldest meaning is age or life of man. Its primary modern meaning is the planet Earth, especially when capitalized: the World. ... A physical marketplace in Portugal enables buyers and sellers of produce to do business with each other. ... October 14 is the 287th day of the year (288th in Leap years) in the Gregorian calendar. ... December 12 is the 346th day (347th in leap years) of the year in the Gregorian calendar, with 19 days remaining. ...

Births

• January 15 - Veronica Tennant, ballet dancer
• January 22 - Serge Savard, hockey player
• February 6 - Kate McGarrigle, musician
• March 6 - Marcel Proulx, politician
• March 11 - Paul DeVillers, politician
• March 22 - Rivka Golani, viola player
• April 11 - Donald Orchard, Manitoba politician
• April 15 - David Chatters, politician
• April 28 - Ginette Reno, singer
• May 30 - Don Ferguson, comedian
• June 6 - Judy Jarvis, dancer
• June 17 - Ernie Eves, Ontario premier
• June 24 - David Collenette, politician
• June 25 - Andy Anstett, Manitoba politician
• June 25 - Roméo Dallaire, general
• July 1 - Rosalie Abella, jurist
• July 5 - Pierre-Marc Johnson, Quebec politician
• July 10 - Roger Abbott, comedian
• July 15 - Steven Langdon, politician
• July 19 - Dennis Mills, politician
• August 8 - Richard Johnston, Ontario politician
• September 4 - Greg Sorbara, Ontario politician
• September 9 - Lawrence MacAulay, politician
• September 23 - Anne Wheeler, filmmaker
• October 11 - Leona Gom, poet and novelist
• October 16 - Elizabeth Witmer, Ontario politician
• October 28 - Sharon Thesen, poet
• November 4 - Robert Davidson, artist
• November 12 - Peter Milliken, politician
• November 17 - Petra Burka, figure skater
• November 26 - Andreas Schroeder, author
• December 5 - Andy Kim, musician
• December 14 - Paul Forseth, politician
• December 17 - Eugene Levy, comedian

January 15 is the 15th day of the year in the Gregorian calendar. ... Veronica Tennant, CC, D.Litt. ... January 22 is the 22nd day of the year in the Gregorian calendar. ... Serge Savard (born January 22, 1946 in Montreal, Quebec) is a former star ice hockey player with the Montreal Canadiens in the National Hockey League (NHL). ... February 6 is the 37th day of the year in the Gregorian Calendar. ... Kate McGarrigle (born on February 6, 1946 in Saint-Sauveur-des-Monts, Quebec, Canada) is a Canadian folk music singer-songwriter, who writes and performs as a duo with her sister Anna McGarrigle. ... March 6 is the 65th day of the year in the Gregorian Calendar (66th in Leap years). ... Marcel Proulx (born March 6, 1946 in LOrignal, Ontario) is a Canadian politician. ... 11 March is the 70th day of the year in the Gregorian Calendar (71st in Leap year). ... The Honourable Paul DeVillers, PC , LL.B (born March 11, 1946) is a Canadian Métis politician. ... 22 March is the 81st day of the year in the Gregorian Calendar (82nd in Leap years). ... Rivka Golani, Canadian violist Rivka Golani (b. ... April 11 is the 101st day of the year in the Gregorian calendar (102nd in leap years). ... Donald Orchard (born April 11, 1946) is a politician in Manitoba, Canada. ... April 15 is the 105th day of the year in the Gregorian calendar (106th in leap years). ... David Chatters (born April 15, 1946 in Westlock, Alberta) is a Canadian politician, represented the riding of Athabasca from 1993 to 2004 and currently representing the riding of Westlock—St. ... April 28 is the 118th day of the year (119th in leap years) in the Gregorian Calendar, with 247 days remaining. ... Ginette Reno (née Raynault) (born April 28, 1946) is a Canadian author, composer, singer, and actress. ... May 30 is the 150th day of the year in the Gregorian calendar (151st in leap years). ... Don Ferguson was born on May 30, 1946 in Montreal, Quebec, Canada and is one of the stars of XPM and Royal Canadian Air Farce. ... June 6 is the 157th day of the year in the Gregorian calendar (158th in leap years), with 208 days remaining. ... June 17 is the 168th day of the year in the Gregorian calendar (169th in leap years), with 197 days remaining. ... Ernest Eves (born June 17, 1946) was the twenty-third Premier of the province of Ontario, Canada, from April 15, 2002, to October 23, 2003. ... June 24 is the 175th day of the year (176th in leap years) in the Gregorian Calendar, with 190 days remaining. ... The Honourable David Michael Collenette, PC , MA , BA (born June 24, 1946 in London) was a Canadian politician representing the Liberal Party of Canada from 1974 to 2004. ... June 25 is the 176th day of the year (177th in leap years) in the Gregorian Calendar, with 189 days remaining. ... Andy Anstett (June 25, 1946-) was a Manitoba politician. ... June 25 is the 176th day of the year (177th in leap years) in the Gregorian Calendar, with 189 days remaining. ... Senator Roméo Dallaire Lieutenant-General Roméo Alain Dallaire, OC, CMM, GOQ, MSC, CD, B.Sc, LL.D (h. ... July 1 is the 182nd day of the year (183rd in leap years) in the Gregorian Calendar, with 183 days remaining. ... The Honourable Madam Justice Rosalie Silberman Abella The Honourable Rosalie Silberman Abella (born July 1, 1946 in Stuttgart, Germany) is a Canadian jurist. ... July 5 is the 186th day of the year (187th in leap years) in the Gregorian Calendar, with 179 days remaining. ... Pierre-Marc Johnson (born on July 5, 1946) is a Quebec lawyer, physician and politician. ... July 10 is the 191st day (192nd in leap years) of the year in the Gregorian Calendar, with 174 days remaining. ... Roger Abbott was born in Birkenhead, England on July 10, 1946. ... July 15 is the 196th day (197th in leap years) of the year in the Gregorian Calendar, with 169 days remaining. ... Steven W. Langdon (born July 15, 1946, Stratford, Ontario) is a Canadian academic, politician and former parliamentarian. ... July 19 is the 200th day (201st in leap years) of the year in the Gregorian Calendar, with 165 days remaining. ... Dennis Mills (b. ... August 8 is the 220th day of the year in the Gregorian Calendar (221st in leap years), with 145 days remaining. ... Richard Frank Johnston (born August 8, 1946) is a retired Canadian politician, educator and administrator. ... September 4 is the 247th day of the year (248th in leap years). ... Greg Sorbara (born September 4, 1946 in Toronto, Ontario) is a politician in Ontario, Canada. ... September 9 is the 252nd day of the year (253rd in leap years). ... The Honourable Lawrence A. MacAulay PC (born September 9, 1946 in St Peters Bay, Prince Edward Island) is a Canadian politician. ... September 23 is the 266th day of the year (267th in leap years). ... Anne Wheeler (born 22nd November 1946 in Edmonton, Alberta) is a Canadian film and television director. ... October 11 is the 284th day of the year (285th in leap years). ... Leona Gom (born 11 October 1946) is a Canadian novelist and poet who lives in White Rock, British Columbia. ... October 16 is the 289th day of the year (290th in Leap years). ... Elizabeth Witmer, BA (born October 16, 1946 in Schiedam, The Netherlands) is a politician in Ontario, Canada. ... October 28 is the 301st day of the year (302nd in leap years) in the Gregorian Calendar, with 64 days remaining. ... Sharon Thesen (born 28th October 1946) is a Canadian poet who lives in Vancouver, British Columbia. ... November 4 is the 308th day of the year (309th in leap years) in the Gregorian Calendar, with 57 days remaining. ... Robert Davidson of Aberdeen was a Scottish inventor who built the first known electric locomotive in 1837. ... November 12 is the 316th day of the year (317th in leap years) in the Gregorian Calendar, with 49 days remaining. ... Hon. ... 17 November is also the name of a Marxist group in Greece. ... Petra Burka is a former World Champion Figure Skater and now coach. ... November 26 is the 330th day (331st on leap years) of the year in the Gregorian calendar. ... Andreas Schroeder (born November 26, German born Canadian poet, novelist, and nonfiction writer who lives in the small town of Roberts Creek, British Columbia. ... December 5 is the 339th day (340th in leap years) of the year in the Gregorian calendar. ... Andy Kim, born December 5, 1952 in Lala Land, Jupiter, is a pop singer/songwriter. ... December 14 is the 348th day of the year (349th in leap years) in the Gregorian Calendar. ... Paul Forseth (b. ... December 17 is the 351st day of the year (352nd in leap years) in the Gregorian Calendar. ... Eugene Levy Eugene Levy (born December 17, 1946 in Hamilton, Ontario) is a Jewish-Canadian actor, television director, producer and writer who is best known for his work in Canadian television series and American movies and television series. ...

Marriages

• August 25 - Gerald Sweeney and Madeline Carbage, Bell Island, Newfoundland