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1920 in Canada

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Events from the year 1920 in Canada.

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The Capitol Cinema in Ottawa opens on November 8

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1920 Olympics

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January to MarchEdit

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James Doohan, 1997

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Historical documentsEdit

Guide to improving your community by understanding its needs and resources <ref>The Citizens' Research Institute of Canada, Community Engineering (1920). Accessed 10 April 2020</ref>

Indigenous father asks for return of son from residential school after other son dies by suicide and he is not informed before boy's burial<ref>Letters from Paul J. Stanislaus (August 22, 1920) and Williams Lake Indian Agent (September 7, 1920), "School Files Series - 1879-1953 (RG10) -- c-8762," frame 2116 Library and Archives Canada. Accessed 29 November 2024</ref>

Funding is "not sufficient to meet our needs in buying food," and Indian residential school lacks enough garden space to make up for it<ref>Letter of John T. Ross (July 21, 1920), National Archives of Canada, in Denise Hildebrand, Staff Perspectives of the Aboriginal Residential School Experience: A Study of Four Presbyterian Schools, 1888-1923 pg. 160. Accessed 10 June 2021</ref>

TB patient must follow sanatorium stay with home treatment and lifestyle change, including "winter living out of doors"<ref>"Proceedings and Minutes of Evidence" (April 22, 1920), Pensions, Insurance and Re-Establishment; Proceedings of the [House] Special Committee[....], pgs. 141-2. Accessed 15 October 2020</ref>

Anti-vaccination group seeks "judicial recognition [that] every freeman owns his own body"<ref>Correspondence relating to An Appeal to the Imperial Authorities by The People's Anti-Vaccination and Medical Freedom League of B.C. Accessed 6 June 2021</ref>

Professor calls for better obstetrics training to lower high rate of injury to mothers<ref>Template:Cite journal</ref>

School improvements in Nova Scotia include hot lunches, stove polish and pencil sharpeners<ref>Template:Cite journal</ref>

Advocacy magazine says present civil servant compensation amounts to economic slavery<ref>"Economic Slavery" The Civilian, Vol. XIII, No. 12 (November 1920), pg. 1. Accessed 10 April 2020</ref>

Wood Gundy co-founder insists on Christianity in global business<ref>"The Forward Movement" The Empire Club of Canada Addresses, pgs. 20-35. Accessed 9 April 2020</ref>

Nellie McClung wants newspaper articles about "heroism, generosity, neighborly kindness" more than crime stories<ref>Nellie L. McClung, "The Newspaper of the Future" The Western Home Monthly (December 1920), pg. 3. Accessed 10 April 2020</ref>

Stepmother of murdered child is sentenced to death<ref>"La justice humaine venge l'enfant martyre" (translated), La Presse (April 22, 1920), pg. 1. Accessed 6 April 2020</ref>

Disposition, care and management of general purpose Canadian horse breed known for its endurance<ref>Gus. Langelier, The French-Canadian Horse Department of Agriculture Dominion Experimental Farms, Bulletin No. 95, Regular Series (1920). Accessed 10 April 2020</ref>

Witness before Senate committee on Hudson Bay envisions 50 million domestic reindeer on northern pasture, and muskox ranching too<ref>"Extract from the Evidence of Mr. V. Stefansson, Arctic Explorer" Report of the Special Committee[...]on the Navigability and Fishery Resources of Hudson Bay and Strait (June 4, 1920), pgs. 33-4. Accessed 5 October 2020</ref>

Lawrence Lambe finds Hadrosaur fossil "Edmontosaurus" in good condition near Red Deer River, Alberta<ref>Lawrence M. Lambe, "The Hadrosaur Edmontosaurus from the Upper Cretaceous of Alberta" Department of Mines - Canada, Geological Survey, No. 102, Geological Series (1920). Accessed 10 April 2020</ref>

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