Events
- February 15 - Cairine Wilson becomes Canada's first female senator
- May 20 - Walter Lea becomes Premier of Prince Edward Island, replacing Albert Saunders
- June 19 - Alberta general election, 1930: Premier John Brownlee's United Farmers of Alberta win a third consecutive majority
- June 22 - Jean Vauquelin Monument unveiled
- June 29 - Eight Jesuit martyrs become the first Canadian saints. See Canadian Martyrs.
- July 1 - The Seigniory Club, later to become the Château Montebello hotel, opens in Montebello, Quebec
- July 28 - Federal election: R.B. Bennett's Conservatives win a majority, defeating Mackenzie King's Liberals
- August 7 - R.B. Bennett becomes Prime Minister, replacing Mackenzie King
- August 11 - Gordon Harrington becomes Premier of Nova Scotia, replacing Edgar Rhodes
- October 18 - Robert Burns Memorial (Montreal) unveiled
- November 12 - Norway relinquishes its claim to the Sverdrup Islands.
- December 15 - George Henry becomes Premier of Ontario, replacing Howard Ferguson
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