sold at Lampson’s. The class-conscious English society provided a strong market for the Cherry Island farm.
Although Dalton and Oulton were secretive
Osler*, a highly successful financier; and a fourth, William, the best-known physician in the English-speaking world. William’s father had accepted an evangelical calling that took him from the Royal
, receiving ba and llb degrees and a number of honours. Called to the Irish bar in 1885, he practised for four years in Dublin. Anti-English and an
Progrès municipal to hold on to office. In response to the protests of the English-speaking community, which was demanding an anglophone mayor in accordance
Educational Association of Nova Scotia and the Dominion Educational Association; a member of the Temperance Alliance; and in 1902 an appointee to the Acadian commission, which examined how best to teach English
an English essay. In 1879 he entered St Francis de Sales Seminary in Milwaukee, Wis., but a year later he resumed his theological studies at St Michael’s. He completed his licence in theology
his father, a historical novel about a young Cree chief, and many articles on the west. McDougall claimed to be more at home in the Cree language than in English, and with the Reverend Ervin Bird
English-language poem of the war. It caught the mood of a British public horrified by stories of atrocities, the German use of poison gas, the Zeppelin raids, and the German torpedoing of the unarmed
. B. Taylor, Promoters, patriots, and partisans: historiography in nineteenth-century English Canada (Toronto, 1989).
.
Although he was baptized in Christ Church Anglican Cathedral, Frederick Debartzch Monk was brought up a Roman Catholic. He studied first in French at the Petit Séminaire de Montréal and then in English at
] and exacerbation of French-English tensions in Canada meant that the idea of compulsory military service in peacetime was unlikely to be acceptable to any political partet, given the era in which
Reinhold Jacobi* and Allan Aaron Edson*, portraits by English artist John
in Canada; the early history of six college programs: prologue to change (Saskatoon, [1964]). Patricia Saidak, “The inception of the home economics movement in English Canada, 1890–1910: in
the Island his affinities were with rural, English-speaking people. Furthermore he disliked his company’s product. His tension over this contradiction may have spurred his philanthropy. Francis Charles
West Territory.” In 1878 he compiled an English-Blackfoot dictionary for a trader at Fort Calgary, and in 1884 he wrote “Ethnological notes on the astronomical customs and religious ideas of the
Evening Journal, 24 Sept. 1917. Times (Ottawa), 21 Sept. 1867. Ramsay Cook, The regenerators: social criticism in late Victorian English Canada (Toronto, 1985). “Historical
Edinburgh) on 20 May 1915, he complained about English tobacco. On its appearance in the News, the Imperial Tobacco Company Limited of St John’s (maker of Mayo brand cakes of tobacco
English.
Legal arrived in St Albert (Alta) in August 1881 and was sent to minister to the Peigan in October. He spent the winter of 1881–82 on
removed him from the school in Saint-Lin and sent him to one in New Glasgow, a few miles from his home, where the English language and British customs prevailed. Here Wilfrid became immersed in a culture
institutions and personnel in the archdiocese and thus was Taché’s likely successor. By mid December he had also been named pastor of Winnipeg’s first and largely English-speaking parish, St Mary’s. Taché’s