1828 in Canada

Events from the year 1828 in Canada.

Incumbents

 * Monarch: George IV

Federal government

 * Parliament of Lower Canada: 13th
 * Parliament of Upper Canada: 9th (until March 25)

Governors

 * Governor of the Canadas: Robert Milnes
 * Governor of New Brunswick: George Stracey Smyth
 * Governor of Nova Scotia: John Coape Sherbrooke
 * Civil Governor of Newfoundland: Thomas John Cochrane
 * Governor of Prince Edward Island: Charles Douglass Smith

Events

 * William Lyon Mackenzie elected to the Assembly with the first Reform majority.
 * Settlement begins in Stratford, Ontario
 * A memorandum is sent by the Parti Patriote to the British Parliament listing grievances over lack of power for the elected assembly and other issues.

Births

 * January 23 – John Carling, businessman and politician (died 1911)
 * April 1 – William Whiteway, politician and three time Premier of Newfoundland (died 1908)
 * May 25 – James McIntyre, poet (died 1906)
 * October 5 – Alexander Gunn, politician (died 1907)

Deaths

 * Tête Jaune, trapper