Events from the year 1830 in Canada.
Incumbents Monarch: George IV (until June 26), then William IV
Federal government Parliament of Lower Canada: 13th Parliament of Upper Canada: 10th (until March 6)
Governors Governor of the Canadas: James Kempt Governor of New Brunswick: Howard Douglas Governor of Nova Scotia: Thomas Nickleson Jeffery Civil Governor of Newfoundland: Thomas John Cochrane Governor of Prince Edward Island: John Ready
Events Influenza epidemic strikes tribes of British Columbia. Canada is divided into counties. William Lyon Mackenzie re-elected to the Assembly with a Reform minority. Ridout's Hardware Store, later known as Aikenhead's Hardware opens in Toronto. The Grand Orange Lodge of British North America was founded in Ontario by Ogle Robert Gowan.
Births March 1 – James Armstrong, politician (died 1893) August 7 – Thomas White, journalist and politician (died 1888) November 18 – Michel Auger, politician (died 1909)
Full date unknown Crowfoot, a chief of the Siksika First Nation (died 1890) Benjamin Allen, politician (died 1912)
Deaths June 24 – François Blanchet, author, physician, teacher, militia officer, businessman, seigneur, politician, office holder (born 1776) September 6 – Abraham Erb, Mennonite settler and miller who founded Waterloo, Ontario (born 1772)
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