a flair for the unusual.” She was the daughter of Richard Charles Moreton, who had been the assistant marshal of ceremonies to Queen Victoria; as a child she had lived in Ottawa when her father was

centenaire de la confédération (Ottawa, 1967). Mexico, Museo nacional de arte moderno, Arte Canadiense ([Mexico City?, 1960]). Ottawa, National Gallery, Exhibition of Canadian painting to

new Parliament Buildings in Ottawa. Begun in 1860, the project was soon troubled by large over-expenditures as well as a lack of cooperation between the architects and the political and administrative

 Feb. 1905, in Ottawa, Marie-Emma Laurencelle, widow of Narcisse Turcot, and they had one daughter; d. 18 Dec. 1907 in Montreal and was buried there three days later in Notre-Dame-des-Neiges

William Henry Beaufort; m. 10 Dec. 1884 Mary Bertha McLelan in Ottawa, and they had two sons; they divorced 9 July 1892; m. secondly 6 Sept. 1899 Mary French Colby (d

with Hill, constructing and improving the line. By 1880, however, he was spending as much time accompanying Stephen on numerous trips to Ottawa, New York, and London to negotiate the building of a

. Hugh Cossart Baker’s father, a Royal Artillery captain on half pay, immigrated with his family to Upper Canada in 1832 and settled at Bytown (Ottawa), where two years later he became postmaster. Hugh

, and Ottawa’s Rideau Club. After a long and active retirement, he died at Victoria in 1936. Barnard was a central figure in the elite of Victoria

lectures and of “Méprise” and other articles. The Centre de Recherche en Civilisation Canadienne-Française at the University of Ottawa has three of Robertine Barry’s pieces in the Fonds Albert Ferland (P 5/2

., compil. (3v., Ottawa, 1975). A. J. H. Richardson, “Guide to the architecturally and historically most significant buildings in the old city of Quebec with a biographical dictionary of

Bryce; m. 17 Sept. 1872 Marion Samuel (d. 1920) in Toronto, and they had a son who died in infancy; d. 5 Aug. 1931 in Ottawa

have wintered with Iroquet, but where? The Algonquin chief may just as well have spent that winter in the Huron country as in his village, in the Ottawa (Outaouais) River valley. All that Champlain says

. Can. (Ottawa), MG11-CO384; R10870-9-8; R10875-4-5; R14518-0-3; R233-29-7, Que., dist. Quebec, subdist. St Jean. Gazette (Montreal), 13 Dec. 1830. Quebec Mercury, 12 June, 11 Dec

”: www.findagrave.com (consulted 11 May 2023). Library and Arch. Can. (Ottawa), R233-29-7, vols.463–607, Can. East, dist. Richmond, subdist. Cleveland: 49; R233-34-0, Que., dist. Montreal East (105

and teacher,” National Council of Women of Canada, Report (Ottawa), 1900: 91–98 (discussion, 99–100); “Parent and teacher,” Educational Journal of Western Canada, 2 (1900–1): 454–56

des marchés de construction des archives civiles de Québec, 1800–1870 (3v., Ottawa, 1975), 1, nos.222, 554, 659, 1749; 2, nos.2198, 2577, 3369; 3, nos.3787, 4093. Desjardins, Guide parl

Quebec, Montreal, Ottawa and Occidental Railway in two sections to private interests caused him some annoyance. That July Joseph-Alfred

when he left Ottawa that it would be. None the less, he was accused of being willing to carouse under Riel’s scaffold. In March 1886 he defended himself in the house against all the accusations

organize itself on a sound basis or to meet the standards laid down by the province. Moreover the provincial government, which in 1875 undertook the construction of the Quebec, Montreal, Ottawa and

Robb*, to permit their entry into Canada and worked with Jewish communities across the country to welcome them. Ottawa resident Lillian Freiman

Ottawa Normal School, she returned home to teach in Chatham. After her widowed father’s death in 1888, she left for Winnipeg to further her career. She boarded with her sister and brother-in-law, Marion

committee on pensions, insurance and re-establishment of returned soldiers, Proc. (Ottawa, 1921); Special committee on scientific research, Proc. (Ottawa, 1919). Canadian directory of

National Gallery of Canada in Ottawa) and various other bodies (the City of Montreal and the Power Corporation of Canada, for example) own some of Delfosse’s canvases. The majority of his works, however, are

, miettes de l’histoire, É.-Z. Massicotte, compil. ([2e éd.], Montréal, 1925), 107–8. Jean Béraud, 350 ans de théâtre au Canada français (Ottawa, 1958), 34. Hector Berthelot

, Les juges de la prov. de Québec. R. B. Burns, “D’Arcy McGee and the new nationality” (ma thesis, Carleton Univ., Ottawa, 1966). Careless, Brown

in office Duplessis witnessed a deterioration in the province’s economic situation as a result of the depression, and he attributed the mess in public finances to manoeuvres by Ottawa to restrict

Museum (New York), Chrysler Museum (Norfolk, Va.), McGill Univ. (Montreal), Musée du Québec, Museum of Fine Arts (Boston), National Gallery of Canada (Ottawa), Robert McLaughlin Gallery (Oshawa, Ont.), and

approach for more assistance had to be made to Ottawa, and in July 1877 Elliott invited the imperial government to take over the work. To replenish the empty treasury and obtain funds for rising school

Giuseppe as his given name), painter, lithographer, and teacher of painting and drawing; b. in all likelihood in 1789 in Italy, probably in Rome; d. 1 Jan. 1851 in Bytown (Ottawa

confronted him and the pork-packing industry during the 1890s was the tariff. As president of the Pork Packers’ Association of Canada, Fearman headed delegations to Ottawa in 1890 in an unsuccessful attempt to

States. The “old five of the corner room” – Morgan’s rooms in an Ottawa hotel – met in the nation’s capital in the spring of 1868. Haliburton

Ottawa in 1907, Laurier publicly confronted him with the charge that British diplomacy had in the past placed American friendship before Canadian interests. Privately, however, Laurier was more amenable

Harrison hastened to Ottawa in early December 1887 and tried unsuccessfully to resolve the issue. Macdonald remained firm, and although he had not authored Norquay’s predicament, he availed himself of the

belonged to the Vancouver Club, the Terminal City Club, the Jericho Country Club, and the Canadian Club. He maintained similar affiliations in other cities, including Victoria, New Westminster, Ottawa, and

Gage*. He was the second Englishman to do so, Henry Bostwick having preceded him by a few days. Following the Ottawa River–Lake Nipissing–French

engineer on the team surveying locations for loyalist settlements west of the Ottawa River, and over the winter of 1783–84 he laid out a town site at Cataraqui (Kingston, Ont.). In 1786 he was set to work

. Dahl et al., La ville de Québec, 1800–1850: un inventaire de cartes et plans (Ottawa, 1975). William Johnston, Roll of commissioned officers in the medical service of the British army

night after dinner, and this visit eventually led to a meeting with King in Ottawa on 20 Jan. 1934. Howe made it plain that if he were to enter politics as a Liberal and his party were victorious, he

. . . but to accept the best terms we can procure, and enter the Dominion.” The electoral platform of Pope and Howlan was uncomplicated: they had more friends in Ottawa, they argued, and could thus make a

Marie-Immaculée, Ottawa, on microfilm or in the mass of transcripts and research notes collected by Gaston Carrière for his biography of the subject, L’apôtre des Prairies: Joseph Hugonnard

Sales Laterrière, Mémoires de Pierre de Sales Laterrière et de ses traverses, [Alfred Garneau, édit.] (Québec, 1873; réimpr. Ottawa, 1980). The settlement of the United Empire Loyalists on

Ottawa in 1910, defended the clerical position. The question was a significant factor in the split that occurred in the Central Trades and Labor Council of Quebec the following year. The Fraternité des

. The efforts of Lynch and Joseph-Bruno Guigues*, bishop of Ottawa, to have a diocese created in northern Ontario were finally successful

June and July he went on a tour of Quebec, Ottawa, Kingston, Toronto, Hamilton, London, and Detroit, and then, when it proved to be highly successful, on another that included Quebec, Rimouski, Halifax

. La Rivière was not very active in Ottawa. Although he obtained federal funding for new efforts to recruit francophone settlers into Manitoba, he did not play a prominent role in

and Historical Society of Quebec. The year 1866 found Langton in Ottawa preparing for confederation. The work of the audit was by now well accepted

 avril, 3, 10 mai 1890; 8 mai, 17 juin 1893; 16 mai 1936; 14 avril 1942. Chansons sur textes français II, Lucien Poirier, édit. (Ottawa, 1987

privately to prepare himself for the priesthood. In 1860 he began a course in theology with the Oblates in Ottawa, but he dropped out for reasons of health after less than two years. In the end he went back

or authoritative to run a province that was in a state of crisis following the political wheeling and dealing resulting from the sale of the Quebec, Montreal, Ottawa and Occidental Railway by the

and at Kingston in Upper Canada, the opening of navigation on the Ottawa and Rideau rivers, and the construction of canals at Lachine, Lower Canada, and between lakes Ontario and Erie; canalization of