1827 in Canada
Events from the year 1827 in Canada.
Incumbents
Federal government
Governors
- Governor of the Canadas: Robert Milnes
- Governor of New Brunswick: Howard Douglas
- Governor of Nova Scotia: John Coape Sherbrooke
- Civil Governor of Newfoundland: Thomas John Cochrane
- Governor of Prince Edward Island: Charles Douglass Smith
Events
- March 15 – The University of Toronto is chartered
- First temperance society in Canada formed in Montreal
- Elections overwhelmingly in favour of the Parti Patriote much to the annoyance of the British.
- 87,000 people in Lower Canada sign a petition denouncing the political abuses of the Château Clique.
Births
- January 3 – Letitia Youmans, temperance advocate
- January 7 – Sandford Fleming, engineer and inventor
- February 28 – Albert Lacombe, missionary
- April 16 – Octave Crémazie, poet
- August 22 – Ezra Butler Eddy, businessman
- October 21 – Charles Laberge, lawyer, journalist and politician
- November 17 – William Evan Price, businessman and politician
- December 27 – Pierre-Alexis Tremblay, politician
Deaths
- August 31 – Jean Boudreau, politician