*, who had been elected mayor twice by acclamation, hoped Le Progrès municipal to hold on to office. In response to the protests of the English

immigrants to settle in Manitoba. Shantz had persuaded Enoch, who spoke English and German, to accompany the Mennonites as an interpreter. Enoch remained in Manitoba and set up a lumber business in Emerson to

, functioned in violation of early imperial statutes. These concerns, first aroused by census returns depicting the Frenchification of rural English-speaking communities, had already been publicized by Sellar in

sale in Canada, the United States, and Great Britain. He specialized in Aberdeen Angus and Hereford cattle, Clydesdale, Percheron, hackney, English Shire, and Suffolk Punch horses, and Oxford Down and

, Bangor. The son of Irish immigrants in a basically English community, Larry Gorman had no more than the usual common-school education of the

 Feb. 1918 in Selkirk, Man. Little is known about the background of David Wells. He was the son of English parents; his father had served in the

comprised English language and literature, other modem languages, Latin, mathematics, history, geography, natural science, vocal and instrumental music, drawing, needlework, and calisthenics. She was to serve

offering any higher form of instruction to English-speaking women of Montreal [see William Henry Hicks*]. She proved herself a

. The son of a prosperous farmer and fisherman, Théotime Blanchard attended the Caraquet common school and then learned English, living with an uncle at Neguac. Having obtained a third-class teacher’s

Nasr*; Francesco Glionna]. How’s school acquired the task of teaching English to these newcomers as part

, corn, 4 juill. 1910; 5 août 1912; 25 août, 2 sept. 1913 (transcripts in English or German at the Arch. of the Sisters of St Elizabeth). Sisters of St Elizabeth

the University of Toronto. In 1901 he graduated with a ba, having studied classics, English, and history, engaged in student politics, and edited the student newspaper the

the peak years around 1900, when more than 300 companies were on tour, Small booked astutely and capitalized on English and American stars wishing to work in Canada; as the number of touring shows

in English. If its principal purpose was to emphasize the legitimacy of the hereditary chiefs, Gibson was certainly the best-informed authority of his generation on the matter

(Saskatoon, [1964]). Patricia Saidak, “The inception of the home economics movement in English Canada, 1890–1910: in defence of the cultural importance of the home

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

Protestants and between French- and English-speaking Canadians, the resentment of farmers at the protective tariff, the conviction that alcohol lay at the base of a growing list of social ills, and the

University model, which in the 1870s began to replace the old-style professionalism of the pre-responsible government era, centred on political office and English-style legal education. Two of Ritchie’s uncles

enrolled at the Wesleyan Female College. She was one of the few students who took both of its diplomas, a mistress of liberal arts in 1869 and a mistress of English literature the next year. In 1870, the

, and with Hewitt in Lakewood, N.J. After Hewitt’s death in 1893, Agnes and Mary went to live in England, taking a house in Sydenham in southeast London. But the wet and gloomy English winter drove