first Protestant missionary to tour Rupert’s Land, West sailed for that territory on 27 May 1820 with George Harbidge, a school teacher, but left his wife and infant children behind, apparently with

towards Montreal, he made a tour of the territory covered by the Southern Department, going up the English River (Ont.), through the rivers and lakes of the Lake Nipigon district to the Albany River, down

adopting Papineau’s views. During the summer of 1836, while awaiting the results of his recommendations, Gosford embarked upon an extensive tour of the province, and he reported that “I never was in a

, Liverpool, Bristol, and others. He made a tour of the Continent and received a number of foreign awards and medals. Ross very much enjoyed all of the attention. The Admiralty generously assumed payment of the

used a hyphen) was a descendant of Étienne Truteau (Trudeau), a carpenter from La Rochelle, France, who had arrived in New France in 1659. Pierre’s father, known to his friends as Charlie or Charley

McDonell would be caused by events in the Irish Catholic community of Upper Canada. Soon after his arrival home in the autumn of 1825, he accompanied Maitland on a tour through the recently settled Irish

Rhodes in Mégantic to ensure a Protestant presence in the cabinet. When Mercier left the province for a European tour in March 1891, he accepted the responsibility of administering the Department of

history, politics and public affairs. In the summer of 1820 he was transferred to Île-à-la-Crosse. There he threw himself into the struggle between the

the family’s Greenock counting-house of Allan, Kerr and Company. He immigrated to Montreal in 1826 and clerked with grain merchant William Kerr until 1830, when he embarked on a “grand tour” that

of law at Lincoln’s Inn; yet his health soon collapsed and he sought relief in travel in 1809. His wanderings did not conform to the usual grand tour but were dictated by fruitless schemes to

the governor in person.” During a rapid tour of the Montreal region in September 1811, Prevost had “found the country in the hands of the

Pattullo*, the left-leaning leader of the provincial Liberal Party. After Tolmie called an election for 2 Nov. 1933, Mackenzie toured the province. In a speech at Revelstoke on 3 October he

the House of Commons. During a holiday trip to the west McCarthy made two speeches in August, at Portage la Prairie, Man., and Calgary, in which he

thoughtful and enterprising, his administrative methods provoked the ire of HBC governor Sir George Simpson* during an inspection tour of Smith’s

entertained guests from the theatrical world. Travel in Canada and abroad was also part of their life, with visits to the Crerars’ ancestral home in Scotland and tours of the Continent. The family had a summer

object. Meanwhile, a triumphant Mackenzie and his wife left London for a tour of England, Scotland, and part of France. In April, however, Lord

medical and logistical-support units, began its cycle of tours into the front lines in late February. By April it was in the hated Ypres (Ieper) sector in Belgium, where the Allied position jutted into the

Blake to the edge of collapse. A tour of British Columbia had left Dufferin morally committed to a generous treatment of the province, and he took to bullying Mackenzie and Blake, with whom he “nearly

the reform administration of Robert Baldwin* and Louis-Hippolyte La