V. The Modern Period, 1789–1914 > H. North America, 1789–1914 > 3. British North America, 1789–1914 > d. Canada, 1878–1914 > 1912
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1912
 
The social gospel movement gained expression in the formation of the Social Service Council of Canada.  1
 
1913, May 30
 
Defeat in the Senate of a navy bill providing for the contribution of three dreadnoughts to the imperial navy.  2
 
1914, April 7
 
Completion of the Grand Trunk Pacific Railway.  3
 
May 21
 
SS Komagatu Maru arrived in Vancouver Harbor; 300 Hindus were refused entrance to British Columbia and sent back to India.  4
 
May 29
 
SS Empress of Ireland was sunk in a collision in the Gulf of St. Lawrence; 1,023 lives were lost.  5
 
Aug. 4
 
Entrance of Great Britain into World War I. (See The Dominion of Canada)  6
 
 
 
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