1920 in Canada

← → Events from the year 1920 in Canada.

1920 Olympics Guide to improving your community by understanding its needs and resources [10] 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[11] Funding is "not sufficient to meet our needs in buying food," and Indian residential school lacks enough garden space to make up for it[12] TB patient must follow sanatorium stay with home treatment and lifestyle change, including "winter living out of doors"[13] Anti-vaccination group seeks "judicial recognition [that] every freeman owns his own body"[14] Professor calls for better obstetrics training to lower high rate of injury to mothers[15] School improvements in Nova Scotia include hot lunches, stove polish and pencil sharpeners[16] Advocacy magazine says present civil servant compensation amounts to economic slavery[17] Wood Gundy co-founder insists on Christianity in global business[18] Nellie McClung wants newspaper articles about "heroism, generosity, neighborly kindness" more than crime stories[19] Stepmother of murdered child is sentenced to death[20] Disposition, care and management of general purpose Canadian horse breed known for its endurance[21] Witness before Senate committee on Hudson Bay envisions 50 million domestic reindeer on northern pasture, and muskox ranching too[22] Lawrence Lambe finds Hadrosaur fossil "Edmontosaurus" in good condition near Red Deer River, Alberta[23]

The Capitol Cinema in Ottawa opens on November 8
James Doohan, 1997