1927-1936

  • Science and Technology

    Canadian anthropologist Davidson Black discovered a fossil molar of Peking Man in a cave near Beijing, China
    Wallace Rupert Turnbull tested the second design of his variable-pitch propeller, a key development in aviation
  • 1927

    1927
    The National Museum of Canada was invented
  • 1927

    1927
    76 are killed because of the fire at Laurier Palace Theater in Montreal
  • Arts And Literature

    Mazo de la roche Publishes Jalna
    The National Gallery of Canada opened an exhibit Featuring Emily Carr’s work
  • Science And Technolgy

    Wop May and Vic Horner brave poor visibility and −30 °C temperatures in an open cockpit to rush diphtheria antitoxin to Fort Vermilion.
    Frozen fish fillets are introduced Biologicals by the Board of Canada developed by Archibald Huntsman.
  • Arts and Literature

    Regina's Darke Hall auditorium opened.
  • 1929

    Lomer Gouin is the Quebec's 15th Lieutenant Governor, serving until his death on March 28
  • 1929

    The Canadian schooner and rum-runner I'm Alone was sunk by the US Coast Guard.
  • Sports

    The first legal forward pass in Canadian football is completed.
  • 1931

    Charles Richards becomes premier of New Brunswick, replacing John Baxter
  • 1931

    James D. Stewart becomes premier of Prince Edward Island for the second time, replacing Walter Lea
  • 1931

    The Statute of Westminster goes into effect: Canada is granted full legislative independence in national and international affairs, with the Crown represented by the Governor General.
    The Beauharnois Scandal breaks out
  • 1935

    Mackenzie King becomes prime minister for the third time, replacing Bennett
  • 1935

    William Patterson becomes premier of Saskatchewan, replacing James Gardiner
  • Sport

    The Winnipeg Blue Bombers become the first western Canadian team to win the Grey cup