Events from the year 1924 in Canada. Monarch – George V Governor General – Julian Byng Prime Minister – William Lyon Mackenzie King Chief Justice – Louis Henry Davies (Prince Edward Island) (until 1 May) then Francis Alexander Anglin (Ontario) Parliament – 14th Lieutenant Governor of Alberta – Robert Brett Lieutenant Governor of British Columbia – Walter Cameron Nichol Lieutenant Governor of Manitoba – James Albert Manning Aikins Lieutenant Governor of New Brunswick – William Frederick Todd Lieutenant Governor of Nova Scotia – MacCallum Grant Lieutenant Governor of Ontario – Henry Cockshutt Lieutenant Governor of Prince Edward Island – Murdock MacKinnon (until September 8) then Frank Richard Heartz Lieutenant Governor of Quebec – Louis-Philippe Brodeur (until January 1) then Narcisse Pérodeau (from January 8) Lieutenant Governor of Saskatchewan – Henry William Newlands Premier of Alberta – Herbert Greenfield Premier of British Columbia – John Oliver Premier of Manitoba – John Bracken Premier of New Brunswick – Peter Veniot Premier of Nova Scotia – Ernest Howard Armstrong Premier of Ontario – George Howard Ferguson Premier of Prince Edward Island – James D. Stewart Premier of Quebec – Louis-Alexandre Taschereau Premier of Saskatchewan – Charles Avery Dunning Gold Commissioner of Yukon – George P. MacKenzie Commissioner of Northwest Territories – William Wallace Cory January 3 – First session of the British Columbia Older Boys' Parliament (now the British Columbia Youth Parliament) held in Victoria, British Columbia. January 10 – Narcisse Pérodeau becomes Quebec's 14th Lieutenant Governor. January 26 – An Order in Council mandates the use of the Canadian Red Ensign on Canadian government buildings outside Canada. It the first officially allowed use of the flag on land, although it has been used unofficially for many years. April 1 – The Royal Canadian Air Force is formed. May 1 – Prince Edward Island changes from driving on the left to the right. May 24 – Prohibition ends in Alberta.