Rogers, with his eastern Conservative connections, was chosen by his community to lobby in Ottawa for a line. His success put him on the side of Norquay’s emerging alliance with the federal Conservative

control of these assets by the federal government so that Ottawa could manage the flood of immigrants who were settling in the west under the programs promoted by interior minister Clifford

Supreme Court vacated by the death of Samuel Gordon Rigby. Thompson had other plans, however, and brought Sedgewick to Ottawa as deputy minister of justice in February 1888. Sedgewick quickly made a

promises of future development. When it became clear in July 1903 that Ottawa would assist the rival systems [see Blair], Shaughnessy proposed a radical scheme under which the CPR would sell

. . . , ed. F. B. Tupper (2nd ed., London, 1847), 18. Select British docs. of War of 1812 (Wood). The Talbot papers, ed. J. H. Coyne (2v., Ottawa, 1908–9). Solomon Van Rensselaer

had become too involved in provincial politics to resume his career in Ottawa and Borden had been chosen leader of the federal Conservatives. After

Columbia. It also built the Fraser Canyon section of the Canadian Northern Railway (CNR). In late 1913 FWS, in partnership with the Ottawa contractor Gilbert Emelius Fauquier, won the federal competition to

Laird went to Ottawa to negotiate terms of entry, and the agreement reached was presented to the people in a general election two months later. Sullivan stood in 2nd Kings, and upon election he

and legal means to defend the right of Catholics to operate their own schools. Appeals were made to Ottawa, to the colonial secretary in London, and to the Supreme Court of New Brunswick. By the end of

would be the most enduring one and would inspire the founding of Le Devoir in Montreal, Le Droit in Ottawa, L’Action catholique in Quebec City, and other less well

the French allies, the Hurons and Ottawas, at Michilimackinac, telling them that they had been abandoned by the French who had made a separate peace behind their backs. The Hurons and Ottawas were

, Oxen drinking was purchased for a substantial price two years later by the National Gallery of Canada in Ottawa. As for Ploughing – the first gleam, considered by some his masterpiece

-school year was altered to run from September to February so as to accommodate Weldon’s absence in Ottawa. This system continued after his defeat in the Liberal sweep of 1896, when Russell in turn became

the word. The Reform party was so divided on the issue that although an invitation from Ottawa arrived, no delegation was sent; and the very fact that it had flirted with confederation weakened its

Hamilton’s manufacturers and wholesalers. As president of the city’s Board of Trade, Wood voted in favour of raising the tariff from 15 to 20 per cent at the 1873 meeting in Ottawa of the Dominion

Mackenzie King*. In 1901 King noted in his diary that Wright’s public lecture in Ottawa on malaria and mosquitoes was most interesting

Patrons of Industry in Ontario” (ma thesis, Carleton Univ., Ottawa, 1969). Ron Verzuh, Radical rag: the pioneer labour press in Canada (Ottawa, 1988). L

: oakbaychronicles.ca/?page_id=600 (consulted 8 April 2021). “Henry Esson Young,” Canadian Welfare Summary (Ottawa), 15 (1939): 5. E. O. S. Scholefield and F. W. Howay, British

highly. Needless to say, this outcome soured relations between St John’s and Ottawa. In the spring of 1891 Newfoundland denied Canadian fishermen

Ottawa Steamboat Company, which held the monopoly for steam navigation on the Ottawa River. In 1834, with the opening of the Rideau Canal, this company became the Ottawa and Rideau Forwarding Company and

Laurier*’s Liberals, then in power in Ottawa, he turned away a bid by Conservative heavyweights to get him to contest Toronto Centre in 1900. G. A. Cox, now a Liberal senator, had already laid out

was Currie. When both the overseas ministry and the cabinet in Ottawa baulked at Currie because he was being imposed on them without consultation, Haig insisted: Currie or a British officer. Arthur

of Albany fur-traders, guided by renegade Canadian coureurs de bois, to trade with the Ottawa at Michilimackinac, offering them goods at much lower prices than did the French. It was from the Ottawa

 – and effectively became the czar of the Canadian munitions industry during the war. On his appointment, he moved temporarily to Ottawa. The IMB served

of Canada, Ottawa. A second portrait is known to have been painted by James Sharples in New York in 1798; presumably it was lost in the fire

progress of socialism. The following year McLachlan presided at the Workers’ Economic Conference in Ottawa (held in August to coincide with the Imperial Economic Conference), and was one of the delegates

Chancellor Roy, 22 April 1918; 255.104/918-003, McNeil to Bruchési, 10 April 1917. Arch. of the Archdiocese of Ottawa, Gauthier papers, Donatus Sbarretti to Gauthier, 14 Aug. 1909, and Gauthier

social status accorded by Montreal society to the representative of the HBC. Simpson then left Montreal by canoe, heading up the Ottawa River, across to Lake Nipissing, and down the French River to Lake

” (phd thesis, Carleton Univ., Ottawa, 1989). Charles Dorian, The first 75 years: a headline history of Sudbury, Canada (Ilfracombe, Eng., [1959]). INCO Triangle

,” Waterloo Hist. Soc., Annual report (Kitchener, Ont.), 94 (2006): 58–89. National Gallery of Can., Canadian art, ed. C. C. Hill et al. (2v., Ottawa, 1988–94), 1. [M

Works by Laurent Amiot can be found in a great many old Quebec parishes. The two major public collections are at the Musée du Québec (Quebec) and the National Gallery of Canada (Ottawa). The Musée d’art

several occasions and in the end it was the North Shore Railway, by then known as the Quebec, Montreal, Ottawa and Occidental, that precipitated the crisis. The lieutenant governor criticized the premier

-Anne (1809–1890) (Montréal et Lachine, [1956]). Pouliot, Mgr Bourget et son temps, 3: 75–97. F.-J. Audet, “Les députés de la vallée de l’Ottawa, John Simpson (1788–1873),” CHA

social group, 1788–1838” (ba research essay, Carleton Univ., Ottawa, 1979). Édouard Fabre Surveyer, “Une famille d’orfèvres,” BRH, 46 (1940): 310–15. B. R

1778 from Michilimackinac to trader Charles Paterson he rebuked Paterson for allowing a child “that every body but yourself says is yours” to be sold to the Ottawas. Askin had retrieved the child and he

history of Ukrainian pro-communist organizations in Canada (Toronto, 1979). M. H. Marunchak, The Ukrainian Canadians: a history (2nd ed., Winnipeg and Ottawa, 1982). Prophets and

regaled the American historian Francis Parkman* in 1845 with tales of his father’s friendship with the Ottawa war chief

biographical dictionary of architects and builders and illustrations,” Assoc. for Preservation Technology, Bull. (Ottawa), 2 (1970), nos.3–4: 72–73.

): 858, 1002; 14 (1913–14): 1169. Iron Age (New York), 89 (January–June 1912): 1367, 1519. Labour Gazette (Ottawa), 11 (1910–11): 404; 15 (1914–15): 1389. K. M. Molson and H. A

. Green, “John Wallace Baird: the first Canadian president of the American Psychological Association,” Canadian Psychology (Ottawa), 54 (2013): 124–32. Hugh McKellar, Presbyterian pioneer

-Maurice and Ottawa Rivers that was still barren and uncultivated.” Ingall stressed in his report that the rocky, sandy soil of the Saint-Maurice area was not suitable for agriculture; the forests, however

Lusignan, Coups d’œil et coups de plume (Ottawa, 1884), 186–91. L’Avenir (Montréal), décembre 1850. Le Charivari canadien (Montréal), 10 mai–3

. Canadian Museum of Civilization, Laslo Szabo coll., “Malecite stories,” 5: 458–60 (“Grave Island,” account by Lilly Gabriel) (typescript, 1975). Indian and Northern Affairs Canada (Ottawa), Protected Bands

Herbette (Paris, 1904). I. A. Arnold, “Nérée Beauchemin, poète de transition,” Rev. de l’univ. d’Ottawa, 42 (1972): 279–93. DOLQ, 1: 273–75. Armand Guilmette, “Nérée Beauchemin, poète

 Droit (Ottawa), 12 févr. 1927, 21 oct. 1936. L’Étoile du Nord, 13 mai, 16 juin 1904; 22 sept. 1921; 4 mars 1964. Joliette Journal, 15 déc. 1982

Ottawa. Begg’s political views in these years reveal a strong consistency. Generally he advocated any measure and supported any group that had at heart

civiles de Québec, 1800–1870 (3v., Ottawa, 1975), 1: no.426. Beaulieu et Hamelin, La presse québécoise, 1: 16. P.-V. Charland, “Notre-Dame de Québec: le nécrologe

Mercier. He turned up later in Ottawa, where he led “a hectic, irregular life,” as he himself put it, practising in turn the professions of lawyer, teacher, photographer, columnist for the

Gallery of Hamilton (Hamilton, Ont.); the Agnes Etherington Art Centre, Queen’s Univ. (Kingston, Ont.); the London Regional Art Gallery (London, Ont.); and, in Ottawa, the National Gallery of Canada and the

related to his business endeavours, including the cattle export trade. A man the Ottawa Citizen once described as a “pillar” of the Liberal party, he sat in the house through much of