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in Canada (Ottawa, [1961]). Encyclopedia of music in Canada (Kallmann et al.). Hamilton directory, 1856, 1858. Hastings County directory, 1860/61–89
.; m. secondly 8 Jan. 1923 Matilda Jane Murdie in Ottawa; no children were born of either marriage; d. there 23 June 1939 and was buried in Beechwood Cemetery
 
began to improve, but his frustration with the work he was asked to perform increased. First he had to cope with the Ottawa lumbermen at the Chats, who were opposed to the fur trade; on the other hand
 
of patronage on the Island were largely ignored, and his ambition to be made a senator in 1891 provoked little interest in Ottawa. Dawson was much
. Roderick Charles Macleod PAC, MG 27, I, B3; RG 18, A1, 5, 6, 9,12. Royal Canadian Mounted Police Arch. (Ottawa), Service
 
. Griffiths, The splendid vision: centennial history of the National Council of Women of Canada, 1893–1993 (Ottawa, 1993). R. L. Shaw, Proud heritage: a history of the National Council of
editions; the original 1903 text has been reprinted twice, at Freeport, N.Y., 1970, and Ottawa, 1982); Doctor Luke of the Labrador (New York, 1904; repr. 1934); Dr. Grenfell’s
 
Mann. In one he made the suggestion that a canal be constructed to link the Ottawa River and Lake Ontario. It seems likely, however, that the first person to hit upon this idea had been
 
 Commercial Gazette (St John’s), 23 Sept. 1854. E. H. Dahl et al., La ville de Québec, 1800–1850: un inventaire de cartes et plans (Ottawa, 1975). Quebec almanac
taught for three years near Tavistock before entering the Ottawa Normal School; there he gained a second-class certificate in July 1884. Its principal noted that his manner was “nervous, but energetic” and
 
Canadian parliament buildings in Ottawa [see Thomas Fuller*]. It was at this time, as well, that he helped with the repairs to some of the
 
in 1914 to take up a position as an engineer in the Department of Public Works in Ottawa. He was assigned the task of constructing bridges, jetties, and various hydraulic works. In September 1918 he
 
*, a fellow missionary, had previously laboured. Given a roving commission, he usually travelled among the Ottawas, the Potawatomis, and the Saugeens (a mixed group of Ojibwas, Potawatomis, and Ottawas
 
Marie-Joseph-Eugène-Alphonse Gasté’s letters (originals and copies) are held at the Arch. Deschâtelets, Oblats de Marie-Immaculée (Ottawa) in his file and in the correspondence of the various bishops with
–1985 (Ottawa, 1985); East Point Lighthouse, 1887–1987 (Ottawa, 1987); Mayne Island & the outer Gulf Islands: a history (Mayne Island, 1984). Janet and G. W
of Newton Abbot, England, and they had four children; d. 30 Aug. 1892 in Ottawa. Frederic Newton Gisborne, a member of an
protest meeting of settlers held on his own farm on 6 April 1885. The Alberta Settlers Rights Association was formed and strong resolutions were drafted and directed to Ottawa protesting regulations
 
conference of women in Ottawa by the war committee of the federal cabinet. The conference sought to define a role for women on the home front and ultimately determined that “we can best serve the state at this
 
, commanding officer of Michilimackinac, informing him that the fort had been captured by the Ojibwas and that the remnant of the garrison was under the protection of the Ottawas at L’Arbre Croche (Cross Village
l’université d’Ottawa, XLI (1971), 397–127; “Glorieux centenaire d’un grand missionnaire, le père Henri Grollier, o.m.i.,” La Bannière de Marie-Immaculée (Ottawa), LXXII (1964), 40–44.
 
majority of inhabitants were English speaking and real property was held in free and common socage. In 1831 similar offices had been opened in the counties of Ottawa, Beauharnois, and Mégantic, and in 1834
Sir Robert Laird Borden* in Ottawa, and Jackman remained there until June 1915 carrying on talks. The desire of the Reid
. His most significant work in Canada, however, was his survey of a canal route between Kingston and the Ottawa River. The War of 1812 had demonstrated to Sir George
around 1884; and the English edition of the collection of his articles published by the federal Department of Agriculture ([Ottawa, 1885?]). The French version of this collection, Les pêcheries du
 
education. In that year he was made the first principal of the Young Ladies’ College in Brantford, a position he held for four years, and from 1878 until his retirement in 1883 he was principal of the Ottawa
Glenbow-Alberta Institute, Elizabeth Bailey Price papers, 1922–36. Royal Canadian Mounted Police Arch. (Ottawa), Service file 335 (Marmaduke Graburn); R. N. Wilson papers. Can., Parl., Sessional
 
 Dec. 1866 at Ottawa, Canada West. Joseph Larocque, whose brother
 
considering an English parish, he decided to remain with the society and move to a newly organized mission in the township of March, about 14 miles above Bytown (Ottawa) on the Ottawa River. He was appointed in
Desbarats published in Ottawa Un art nouveau, la leggo-typie: procédé photo-électrotypique, breveté au Canada, aux États-Unis, en Angleterre, en France et en Belgique
his first public appearance in Ottawa in 1910, as a member of the cast of the play Fleur d’ajonc by Théodore Botrel, who was a popular entertainer in French Canada at that time. Next he used
near Bytown (Ottawa) and later moving to the Algoma district. By 1857 he had acquired enough business training and capital to establish a general store at Bruce Mines in partnership with his elder
 
Morris* to discuss his desire for a reserve. He declared his loyalty to Britain, and his request was forwarded to Ottawa in December. When treaty commissioners arrived at Fort Qu’Appelle to meet with
 
. E. W. Stieb, “A century of formal pharmaceutical education in Ontario,” Canadian Pharmaceutical Journal (Ottawa), 116 (1983): 104–7, 153–57; “A professional
from her parents prevented Munro from pursuing her vocation immediately. Instead she began to teach at a nearby country school. She subsequently attended the Normal School in Ottawa and in 1882 received
spokesman and popular martyr. He publicly defended Simon John Clarke, a town councillor and saloon owner whom Travis had jailed, and he journeyed to Ottawa on behalf of the town to protest Travis’s action
called on to settle disputes and hear complaints against the branch or its employees. At the end of each trip he would forward lengthy reports of his findings to Ottawa. A humorous man whose extensive
McINTOSH, JAMES, prospector, contractor, entrepreneur, and civic leader; b. 19 Aug. 1842 in Bytown (Ottawa
. Natalie Luckyj Paintings by Helen Galloway McNicoll are found in the National Gallery of Canada (Ottawa) as well as in the
 
NA, RG 18, 9, 118; RG 31, C1, 1891, Lethbridge: 15. Royal Canadian Mounted Police Headquarters (Ottawa), Hist. Sect., Service file 0.34 (Percy Neale). Macleod Gazette (Fort Macleod, [Alta
of Robert Nelson, owner of a linen factory, and Frances Quinn; m. 17 Sept. 1885 Emily Stanton in Ottawa; d. 3 March 1893 in London, England
 
, however, was apparently interested chiefly in the furs that he collected among the Ottawa indigenous people and at Sault Ste. Marie. Talon complained that he was slow in fulfilling his mission and
Bryce*]. Playter later moved to Ottawa, where his group made an unsuccessful attempt to have a federal health department set up to regulate matters such as sanitation, quarantine, and food
successful. Plumb seems to have come to Ottawa as a widower, and he set out to enjoy himself. In 1875 he belonged to an Ottawa drinking circle called the Jim
, Saint-Jérôme de Terrebonne (Saint-Jérôme, 1934), 353–54. Joseph Levitt, Henri Bourassa and the golden calf; the social program of the nationalists of Quebec (1900–1914) (Ottawa, 1969). Qué
complicated but naive scheme. When he found out, he hurried to Ottawa to reveal the plot to Laurier. That, at least, is what he later claimed had happened. In the end, Laurier forced Blair out of the election
 
); Coup d’œil sur les arts, 11, 15, 27–28, 30–31, 52. Luc Noppen, Notre-Dame de Québec, son architecture et son rayonnement (1647–1922) (Ottawa, 1974). M. Trudel, L
 
Albany. By 1685 traders were eager to establish firmer trade connections with the Hurons and Ottawas from the Upper Lakes who occasionally came to trade. Governor Thomas Dongan of New York supported their
 
. 1888 in Toronto and was buried in Ottawa, Ont. Andrew Russell received his education in Glasgow before coming to Canada with his parents, sister
 
when they settled permanently in Kingston; throughout this time Sawyer continued to visit towns as widely separated as Ottawa, Watertown, N.Y., and Peterborough, Canada West. He was successful enough by
. The contributions Smyth made to the development of Canada stemmed from his 1825 report, in particular from his promotion of an existing scheme for a canal which would link the Ottawa River and Lake
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