1881 in Canada


Events from the year 1881 in Canada.

Incumbents

Crown

Lieutenant governors

Lieutenant governors

expounds on CPR's troubled past and secure future in House of Commons speech
British editorial labels CPR and Canada bad investments
Wilfrid Laurier accuses Conservatives of "having sacrificed the public cause to personal cupidity"
Governor General speaks on prospects of Northwest Territories
Importance of steamboats to colonization along Saskatchewan River
Ojibwa entertain Governor General at Rat Portage, Ont.
Chief Poundmaker tells Cree and Blackfoot legends to Governor General on tour
Colourful Blackfoot riders meet Governor General
Journalist describes beautiful Qu'Appelle Valley in gorgeous sunset
Nova Scotia woman tries to find maid for $4/month, and describes some of the work