1937 in Canada

Years in Canada: 1934 1935 1936 1937 1938 1939 1940
Centuries: 19th century · 20th century · 21st century
Decades: 1900s 1910s 1920s 1930s 1940s 1950s 1960s
Years: 1934 1935 1936 1937 1938 1939 1940

Events from the year 1937 in Canada.

Incumbents

Crown

Federal government

Lieutenant governors

Premiers

Commissioners

Events

Sport

Births

January to June

July to December

Deaths

January to June

Robert Borden

July to December

See also

Historical Documents

With graphic descriptions of slaughter, United Church moderator expresses outrage at atrocities in Spain and China [49]

Peace league calls national congress because "Human life, Liberty, Social Culture and the Arts hang in terrible jeopardy" [50]

Ontario Lieutenant-Governor endorses Youth Crusade for Peace: "Youth of the world should have a decisive voice" [51]

On committee studying death penalty, MP Agnes Macphail argues criminally insane murderers should suffer death like other killers[52]

Commons debates Trans-Canada Air Lines (when planes went through mountain passes on 16-hour Winnipeg-Vancouver flights) [53]

Call for more British immigrants to allow West "to develop a race of people that is strong, sturdy and self-reliant" [54]

"The danger is that the Chinese or Japanese by inter-marriage would absorb our own race" - race fear in denying vote to "oriental"[55]

Alberta Social Credit government's "accurate news" bill amended in face of "almost[...]Fascism" and "dictatorship" criticism [56]

Britain's debt to Newfoundland, in its history of exploiting and leaving it underdeveloped, balances assuming its liabilities currently [57]

Calling him "sly" and "delightful," newspaper profiles judge representing Canada on Trail, B.C. fumes tribunal [58]

Canadian studying at Harvard writes about friends fighting in Spain and his fervour for communism [59]

Report of cooperative Canadian and U.S. work done on site of Champlain's Habitation of Port Royal in Nova Scotia [60]

Advertisement for Westinghouse World Cruiser Radio - "Tonal Fidelity Reflects the Living Image of Each Broadcast Note" [61]

Two Canadian Pacific Railway dining car menus [62]

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