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=== January ===
=== January ===

* January 3–9 – The [[2022 Alberta Scotties Tournament of Hearts]] and [[2022 Boston Pizza Cup]] are held in [[Grande Prairie]], [[Alberta]], with [[Laura Walker (curler)|Laura Walker]] winning the former and [[Kevin Koe]] winning the latter.{{cn|date=September 2023}}
* January 3–9 – The [[2022 Alberta Scotties Tournament of Hearts]] and [[2022 Boston Pizza Cup]] are held in [[Grande Prairie]], [[Alberta]], with [[Laura Walker (curler)|Laura Walker]] winning the former and [[Kevin Koe]] winning the latter.{{cn|date=September 2023}}
* January 3 – An official death toll from [[COVID-19 pandemic in Canada|COVID-19]] in Canada exceeds 30,000 people.{{Citation Needed|Date=January 2022}}
* January 5–9 – The [[2022 Saskatchewan Scotties Tournament of Hearts]] is held in [[Assiniboia, Saskatchewan|Assiniboia]], [[Saskatchewan]], with [[Penny Barker]] winning the competition.{{cn|date=September 2023}}
* January 5–9 – The [[2022 Saskatchewan Scotties Tournament of Hearts]] is held in [[Assiniboia, Saskatchewan|Assiniboia]], [[Saskatchewan]], with [[Penny Barker]] winning the competition.{{cn|date=September 2023}}
* January 7 – [[Conversion therapy]] becomes illegal in the country.<ref>{{cite web|url=https://www.ctvnews.ca/canada/conversion-therapy-is-now-illegal-in-canada-1.5731911|title=Conversion therapy is now illegal in Canada|publisher=[[CTV News]]|first=Rachel|last=Aiello|date=January 7, 2022|accessdate=January 8, 2022}}</ref>
* January 7 – [[Conversion therapy]] becomes illegal in the country.<ref>{{cite web|url=https://www.ctvnews.ca/canada/conversion-therapy-is-now-illegal-in-canada-1.5731911|title=Conversion therapy is now illegal in Canada|publisher=[[CTV News]]|first=Rachel|last=Aiello|date=January 7, 2022|accessdate=January 8, 2022}}</ref>
* January 10 – The number of daily COVID-19 infections in [[Canada]] exceeds 55,350 people for the first time since the pandemic begin, fueled by highly transmissible [[SARS-CoV-2 Delta variant|Delta]][[SARS-CoV-2 Omicron variant|cron]] hybrid variant.{{Citation Needed|Date=January 2022}}
* January 13 – An explosion kills six people in an [[industrial suburb]] of [[Ottawa]], Ontario.<ref>{{Cite web|last=Pritchard|first=Trevor|date=January 21, 2022|title=United in death, Ottawa explosion victims all stood out in life|url=https://www.cbc.ca/news/canada/ottawa/victims-eastway-explosion-ottawa-1.6320551|url-status=live|access-date=January 23, 2022|website=[[CBC News]]|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20220121094625/https://www.cbc.ca/news/canada/ottawa/victims-eastway-explosion-ottawa-1.6320551 |archive-date=2022-01-21 }}</ref><ref>{{Cite web|title=Human remains located at site of explosion on Merivale Road, officials say - Ottawa|url=https://globalnews.ca/news/8515167/merivale-road-explosion-investigation/|access-date=2022-01-23|website=[[Global News]]|language=en}}</ref><ref>{{Cite web|title=Eastway explosion: A timeline of a disaster and the days that followed|url=https://ottawacitizen.com/news/local-news/eastway-explosion-a-timeline-of-a-disaster-and-the-days-that-followed|access-date=2022-01-23|website=Ottawa Citizen|language=en-CA}}</ref>
* January 13 – An explosion kills six people in an [[industrial suburb]] of [[Ottawa]], Ontario.<ref>{{Cite web|last=Pritchard|first=Trevor|date=January 21, 2022|title=United in death, Ottawa explosion victims all stood out in life|url=https://www.cbc.ca/news/canada/ottawa/victims-eastway-explosion-ottawa-1.6320551|url-status=live|access-date=January 23, 2022|website=[[CBC News]]|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20220121094625/https://www.cbc.ca/news/canada/ottawa/victims-eastway-explosion-ottawa-1.6320551 |archive-date=2022-01-21 }}</ref><ref>{{Cite web|title=Human remains located at site of explosion on Merivale Road, officials say - Ottawa|url=https://globalnews.ca/news/8515167/merivale-road-explosion-investigation/|access-date=2022-01-23|website=[[Global News]]|language=en}}</ref><ref>{{Cite web|title=Eastway explosion: A timeline of a disaster and the days that followed|url=https://ottawacitizen.com/news/local-news/eastway-explosion-a-timeline-of-a-disaster-and-the-days-that-followed|access-date=2022-01-23|website=Ottawa Citizen|language=en-CA}}</ref>
* January 14:
* January 14 – [[Analog television|Analog service]] is discontinued for all TV stations.<ref>{{cite web |date=April 2017 |title=Digital Television (DTV) Transition Schedule |url=https://www.ic.gc.ca/eic/site/smt-gst.nsf/vwapj/DTV-transition-schedule2017.pdf/$FILE/DTV-transition-schedule2017.pdf |publisher=[[Innovation, Science and Economic Development Canada]]}}</ref>
** The number of daily COVID-19 Deltacron infections has peaked in [[Canada]].{{Citation Needed|Date=January 2022}}
** [[Analog television|Analog service]] is discontinued for all TV stations.<ref>{{cite web |date=April 2017 |title=Digital Television (DTV) Transition Schedule |url=https://www.ic.gc.ca/eic/site/smt-gst.nsf/vwapj/DTV-transition-schedule2017.pdf/$FILE/DTV-transition-schedule2017.pdf |publisher=[[Innovation, Science and Economic Development Canada]]}}</ref>
* January 19 – The four members of the [[Freezing deaths of Patel family|Patel family froze to death]] near [[Emerson, Manitoba]].<ref>{{Cite news |date=2022-02-11 |title=The family that froze to death a world away from home |language=en-GB |work=BBC News |url=https://www.bbc.com/news/world-us-canada-60290955 |access-date=2023-01-17}}</ref>
* January 19 – The four members of the [[Freezing deaths of Patel family|Patel family froze to death]] near [[Emerson, Manitoba]].<ref>{{Cite news |date=2022-02-11 |title=The family that froze to death a world away from home |language=en-GB |work=BBC News |url=https://www.bbc.com/news/world-us-canada-60290955 |access-date=2023-01-17}}</ref>
* January 22–February 23 – The [[Canada convoy protest|Freedom Convoy]], a series of protests over vaccination mandates, occurs throughout the country.{{cn|date=September 2023}}
* January 22–February 23 – The [[Canada convoy protest|Freedom Convoy]], a series of protests over vaccination mandates, occurs throughout the country.{{cn|date=September 2023}}
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=== May ===
=== May ===
* May 6 – After a 23-game winning streak, [[Mattea Roach]], a tutor from [[Toronto]], loses on ''[[Jeopardy!]]'' to Danielle Maurer. Roach won a total of $560,983 (US).<ref>{{cite web|url=https://deadline.com/2022/05/jeopardy-mattea-roach-loses-by-single-dollar-1235018357/|title='Jeopardy!' Champion Mattea Roach's Bid For 24th Consecutive Win Comes Down To $1|first=Bruce|last=Haring|publisher=[[Deadline Hollywood|Deadline]]|date=May 6, 2022|access-date=May 7, 2022}}</ref> {{As of|2022|May}}, she was the most successful Canadian to play on the show and ranks 5th in all-time regular season wins.
* May 6 – After a 23-game winning streak, [[Mattea Roach]], a tutor from [[Toronto]], loses on ''[[Jeopardy!]]'' to Danielle Maurer. Roach won a total of $560,983 (US).<ref>{{cite web|url=https://deadline.com/2022/05/jeopardy-mattea-roach-loses-by-single-dollar-1235018357/|title='Jeopardy!' Champion Mattea Roach's Bid For 24th Consecutive Win Comes Down To $1|first=Bruce|last=Haring|publisher=[[Deadline Hollywood|Deadline]]|date=May 6, 2022|access-date=May 7, 2022}}</ref> {{As of|2022|May}}, she was the most successful Canadian to play on the show and ranks 5th in all-time regular season wins.
* May 12 – An official death toll from [[COVID-19 pandemic in Canada|COVID-19]] in Canada exceeds 40,000 people since the start of the pandemic.
* May 14 – The [[Toronto Maple Leafs]] lose game 7, [[2022 Stanley Cup playoffs#(A2) Toronto Maple Leafs vs. (A3) Tampa Bay Lightning|2-1]], to the [[Tampa Bay Lightning]], extending the [[Stanley Cup]] championship drought to 55 years. The drought surpasses the [[New York Rangers]] [[Curse of 1940|54-year drought]].<ref>{{cite web | url=https://abcnews.go.com/amp/Sports/wireStory/column-maple-leafs-now-55-years-championship-84758555 | title=Column: Maple Leafs now at 55 years since last championship | website=[[ABC News]] }}</ref>
* May 14 – The [[Toronto Maple Leafs]] lose game 7, [[2022 Stanley Cup playoffs#(A2) Toronto Maple Leafs vs. (A3) Tampa Bay Lightning|2-1]], to the [[Tampa Bay Lightning]], extending the [[Stanley Cup]] championship drought to 55 years. The drought surpasses the [[New York Rangers]] [[Curse of 1940|54-year drought]].<ref>{{cite web | url=https://abcnews.go.com/amp/Sports/wireStory/column-maple-leafs-now-55-years-championship-84758555 | title=Column: Maple Leafs now at 55 years since last championship | website=[[ABC News]] }}</ref>
* May 15 – The [[Juno Awards of 2022]] are held in [[Toronto]], [[Ontario]].{{cn|date=September 2023}}
* May 15 – The [[Juno Awards of 2022]] are held in [[Toronto]], [[Ontario]].{{cn|date=September 2023}}

Revision as of 07:43, 28 November 2023

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Events from the year 2022 in Canada.

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November

  • November 1 – Brent Pope, ice hockey player (b. 1973)
  • November 4 – Alvin Segal, American-born businessman and philanthropist (b. 1933)
  • November 5
  • November 10 – Alan Park, comedian and political satirist (b. 1962)
  • November 12 – Pierre Fournier, comic book writer, artist, editor, promoter, and publisher (b. 1949)
  • November 15 – Gudrun Parker, filmmaker (b. 1920)
  • November 18
    • Myriam Cliche, poet, illustrator, artisan, and linguist (b. 1961)
    • Jean Lapointe, actor, comedian, singer, and politician (b. 1935)
  • November 21
    • Josef Svoboda, Czechoslovakian-born Arctic tundra scientist and botanist (b. 1929)
    • Peter Trynchy, businessman, farmer, and politician (b. 1931)
  • November 26
  • November 27 – Murray Waxman, Olympic basketball player (b. 1925)
  • November 28 – Rob Armitage, curler (b. 1957)

December

See also

References

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