February 11 – The federal and Newfoundland governments sign the
Atlantic Accord paving the way for joint development of Newfoundland's offshore oil and gas reserves.
March 12 – Heavily armed
Armenian militants storm the
Turkish embassy in
Ottawa. They kill a security guard and hold a dozen people hostage for four hours.
March 21 –
Rick Hansen launches his Man in Motion world tour to raise money for
spinal cord research.
March 29 – 10 are killed after two military planes collide near
CFB Edmonton.
May -
Tony Penikett becomes government leader of Yukon, replacing Willard Phelps.
May 2 - Ontario election:
Frank Miller's PCs win a minority, but
David Peterson's Liberals will form a coalition with the NDP, forcing Miller to resign.
February 11 – The federal and Newfoundland governments sign the
Atlantic Accord paving the way for joint development of Newfoundland's offshore oil and gas reserves.
March 12 – Heavily armed
Armenian militants storm the
Turkish embassy in
Ottawa. They kill a security guard and hold a dozen people hostage for four hours.
March 21 –
Rick Hansen launches his Man in Motion world tour to raise money for
spinal cord research.
March 29 – 10 are killed after two military planes collide near
CFB Edmonton.
May -
Tony Penikett becomes government leader of Yukon, replacing Willard Phelps.
May 2 - Ontario election:
Frank Miller's PCs win a minority, but
David Peterson's Liberals will form a coalition with the NDP, forcing Miller to resign.