1802 in Canada

Incumbents

Federal government

Governors

Events

  • The Tlingit start resisting Russian incursions into their territory.
  • First Nations massacre Russians at Old Sitka; only a few survive.
  • Alexander Mackenzie is knighted for his efforts in 1802 and becomes a member of the XY Company.
  • Saint Mary's University is founded at Halifax.

Births

Samuel Bealey Harrison

Full date unknown

Deaths

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