1907 in Canada
Events from the year 1907 in Canada.
Incumbents
Crown
Federal government
- Governor General – Albert Grey, 4th Earl Grey
- Prime Minister – Wilfrid Laurier
- Chief Justice – Charles Fitzpatrick
- Parliament – 10th
Provincial governments
Lieutenant governors
- Lieutenant Governor of Alberta – George Hedley Vicars Bulyea
- Lieutenant Governor of British Columbia – James Dunsmuir
- Lieutenant Governor of Manitoba – Daniel Hunter McMillan
- Lieutenant Governor of New Brunswick – Jabez Bunting Snowball then Lemuel John Tweedie
- Lieutenant Governor of Nova Scotia – Duncan Cameron Fraser
- Lieutenant Governor of Ontario – William Mortimer Clark
- Lieutenant Governor of Prince Edward Island – Donald Alexander MacKinnon
- Lieutenant Governor of Quebec – Louis-Amable Jetté
- Lieutenant Governor of Saskatchewan – Amédée Forget
Premiers
- Premier of Alberta – Alexander Cameron Rutherford
- Premier of British Columbia – Richard McBride
- Premier of Manitoba – Rodmond Roblin
- Premier of New Brunswick – Lemuel John Tweedie then William Pugsley then Clifford William Robinson
- Premier of Nova Scotia – George Henry Murray
- Premier of Ontario – James Whitney
- Premier of Prince Edward Island – Arthur Peters
- Premier of Quebec – Lomer Gouin
- Premier of Saskatchewan – Thomas Walter Scott
Territorial governments
Commissioners
- Commissioner of Yukon – John T. Lithgow then Alexander Henderson
- Gold Commissioner of Yukon – F.X. Gosselin
- Commissioner of Northwest Territories – Frederick D. White
Events
- March 6 – William Pugsley becomes premier of New Brunswick, replacing Lemuel John Tweedie
- May 24 – Boer War Memorial (Montreal) unveiled
- May 30 – King Edward VII grants the Coat of Arms of Alberta
- May 31 – Clifford Robinson becomes premier of New Brunswick, replacing William Pugsley
- August 24 – Part of the under-construction Quebec Bridge collapses in Quebec City killing 75 construction workers and injuring 11.
- September 7
- *An anti-Asian riot in Vancouver attacks Chinatown
- *Alexander Grant MacKay is elected leader of the Ontario Liberal Party
- September 14 – Jasper Forest Park – later named Jasper National Park – is established.
Full date unknown
- The National Council for Women demands "equal pay for equal work"
- The world's first rotary telephone came into use at Sydney Mines, Nova Scotia
- The first Sobeys opens in Stellarton, Nova Scotia
Births
January to June
- January 14 – Georges-Émile Lapalme, politician
- January 26 – Hans Selye, endocrinologist
- February 9 – Harold Scott MacDonald Coxeter, geometer
- March 20 – Hugh MacLennan, author and professor of English
- March 24 – Paul Sauvé, lawyer, soldier, politician and 17th Premier of Quebec
- April 16 – Joseph-Armand Bombardier, inventor, businessman and founder of Bombardier Inc.
- April 17 – Louis-Philippe-Antoine Bélanger, politician
- June 19 – Clarence Wiseman, Salvation Army general
July to December
- July 6 – George Stanley, historian, author, soldier, teacher, public servant and designer of the current Canadian flag
- August 5 – Herman Linder, rodeoist
- August 24 – Alfred Belzile, politician and farmer
- September 3 – Andrew Brewin, lawyer and politician
- September 15 – Fay Wray, actress
- October 20 – Carl Goldenberg, lawyer, arbitrator, mediator and Senator
- November 19 – Frederick Thomas Armstrong, politician
- November 21 – Christie Harris, children's author
- December 12 – Fleurette Beauchamp-Huppé, pianist, soprano and teacher
Unknown
- Edythe Shuttleworth, mezzo-soprano
Deaths
January to June
- January 1 – William Pearce Howland, politician
- January 25 – Andrew George Blair, politician and 6th Premier of New Brunswick
- January 31 – Timothy Eaton, businessman and founder of Eaton's
- March 3 – Oronhyatekha, Mohawk physician and scholar
- March 8 – Edward Cochrane, politician
- March 20 – Louis Adolphe Billy, politician and lawyer
- April 6 – William Henry Drummond, poet
- May 24 – Frederick William Lewis, politician.
- June 12 – John Waldie, politician
July to December
- August 10 – James Brien, politician and physician
- September 26 – Alexander Gunn, politician
- October 10 – Cassie Chadwick, fraudster
- October 13 – Harvey William Burk, politician and farmer