1915 in Canada

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Events from the year 1915 in Canada.

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Historical documents

"Canada First" - Henri Bourassa warns against involvement in war beyond what is good for Canada's finances, agriculture, industry, trade, military etc. [3]

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Tests for tradesmen in Royal Flying Corps include coppersmiths making T pieces out of plate, tinsmiths making square funnels and painters signwriting [4]

Canadian Lt. Col. John McCrae's poem "In Flanders Fields" is published in Punch magazine [5]

Nursing sister Capt. Sophie Hoerner notes her hard work and praises her patients [6]

Canadian prisoners of war tell German captors why they're fighting against Germany [7]

Future minister of national defence George Pearkes describes trench duty conditions [8]

Canadian soldier feels homicidal after friend's brother found dead on battlefield and their family perhaps lost in Lusitania sinking [9]

Brant County, Ont. leaders thank Six Nations following death of Lt. Cameron Brant [10]

Officer describes huge training camp at Valcartier, Quebec [11]

Soldier's letter about visiting friends and touring palaces in England, then getting arrested for returning late to camp [12]

Canada's hundreds of growing towns should deter growth of slums found in its big cities [13]

Saskatchewan government revokes liquor licences [14]

Indian residential school principal criticized for allowing children to go home too often [15]

Postcard: "Salmon Fishing on the Fraser River" shows cannery interior with piles of hundreds of cans [16]

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References

  1. "King George V | The Canadian Encyclopedia". www.thecanadianencyclopedia.ca. Retrieved 4 December 2022.
  2. "Percy Saltzman, Canada's first TV weatherman, dies". CBC News. January 17, 2007. Archived from the original on January 18, 2007. Retrieved January 17, 2007.
  3. Henri Bourassa, The Duty of Canada at the Present Hour (1915). Accessed 15 May 2022
  4. "Schedule of Trades in Royal Flying Corps," The (Westville, N.S.) Recruiter Vol. 1, No. 2 (November 17, 1915), 7th-8th pgs. Accessed 15 May 2022
  5. John McCrae, "In Flanders Fields" Punch, pg. 468 (December 8, 1915). Accessed 3 March 2020
  6. Letter of Sophie Hoerner (July 9, 1915). Accessed 3 March 2020
  7. Nellie McClung, "Chapter IX; Caught!" Three Times and Out: A Canadian Boy's Experience in Germany (1918). Accessed 3 March 2020
  8. Letter of George Pearkes (October 2, 1915). Accessed 3 March 2020 (See also Canadian Corps Trench Standing Orders))
  9. Letter of James Wells Ross (May 17, 1915). Accessed 3 March 2020
  10. Letter of Warden George E. Cooke and 14 others (May 1, 1915). Accessed 3 March 2020
  11. "To William MacIntosh from Doug Holman, Valcartier, Quebec" (June 19, 1915). Accessed 6 March 2020
  12. "A Letter Home,[...]Arthur Magee to His Mother[....]" (January 16, 1915). Accessed 6 March 2020 http://website.nbm-mnb.ca/mop/english/ww1/dosearch.asp?Results=50&q=January (scroll down to Magee)
  13. Thomas Adams, "Distribution of Population" Civic Improvement League for Canada; Report [from] the Commission of Conservation[...;]November 19, 1915 (1916), pgs. 10-11. Accessed 5 March 2020
  14. "Deathknell Of Liquor Traffic Sounded In Saskatchewan...." Regina Morning Leader (March 19, 1915), pg. 1. Accessed 5 March 2020
  15. "Report of Dr. O.I. Grain" (excerpt; October 7, 1915), Department of Indian Affairs. Accessed 24 June 2021
  16. Richard Broadbridge, "Salmon Fishing on the Fraser River" (created 1915, copyright 1913), University of British Columbia Library. Accessed 6 November 2022