shown statistically to be.” Of the 1,537 students with records, nearly 25 per cent were dead, and at the school in the File Hills Colony run by William Morris
instruction in Franco-Ontarian schools. When the Ottawa separate-school board refused to implement the directive, the succeeding government of William Howard
PHILLIPS, MARY MARTHA (May), artist, educator, and social reformer; b. 8 March 1856 in Montreal, daughter of William
CURRIE, Sir ARTHUR WILLIAM, teacher, insurance salesman, militia officer, real-estate developer, army officer, office holder, and
Hill* group. He was not a known player in grand consolidations in the style of William Maxwell
he was appointed George Munro* professor of English at Dalhousie University in Halifax, succeeding William John
PENTLAND, WILLIAM JAMES, businessman and sports entrepreneur; b. 31 March 1888 in Gilford, County Down (Northern Ireland
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Beyond its value in helping explain Partridge, A war on poverty had no lasting impact. William Charles Paynter’s utopian settlement near Spy Hill, Sask., came close in concept to the utopias
Goodwin* had been. Around 1913 he and his family had relocated to a small hilltop farm at Steeles Hill, on the back boundary of the town of Glace Bay, where they kept chickens and cows, and grew
I’m counting on here.” The next morning the party arrived in Ottawa and was greeted on Parliament Hill. William Lyon Mackenzie King
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Writing in his History of the county of Annapolis (Toronto, 1897), William Arthur Calnek observed that “one leading lawyer” was helping to honour the name of Samuel Harris, a New England Planter
region, with its high, rugged plateaus, rock-strewn hillsides, and stands of wind-blown trees, gained a firm grip on his imagination. “Woods, sea and hill,” he would write in his autobiography, “were the
