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Marco Polo's ship Launched
Marco Polo's ship launched in St. John, New Brunswick -
Bytown renamed
Bytown was renamed Ottawa -
Grand Trunk Railway opens
grand trunk railway opens its Toronto-Montreal line -
Gold discovered
gold is discovered in the Fraser river in British Columbia -
First Women in university
the first women to get accepted to university was at Mount Allison university in Sackville, New Brunswick -
British North America act passed
Britain Passes the British North America Act -
Confederation of Canada
the day Canada became a country -
First women Doctor
Emily Stowe becomes the first women doctor -
First Prime Minister of Canada
Sir John A MacDonald is elected as Canada's first prime minister -
New Province
Manitoba becomes a part of Canada -
Canada buys land
Canada buys Rupert's land -
Another new province
Prince Edward Island becomes a province of Canada -
Prime Minister resigns
Prime Minister John A MacDonald resigns because of allegations of corruption -
Alexander tells about the telephone
Alexander Graham Bell tells his father about the telephone in his house just outside of Brantford, Ontario -
First "Hockey" game
The first "hockey" game was played in Montreal, Canada -
Court established
The supreme court of Canada is established -
first women to graduate medical school
Augusta Stowe, daughter of Emily Stowe, is the first women to graduate medical school a medical school in Canada -
Canadian Pacific Railway finished
The last spike of the Canadian Pacific Railway is drove in