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to Ottawa three years later and lobbied politicians on both sides of the House of Commons to support the construction of a bridge over the river. It was finally completed in 1900
. Eaton Company Limited (Toronto), the International Stock Food Company (Minneapolis), Labatt and Company (London, Ottawa, and Montreal), and Henry Morgan and Company (Montreal). In 1907, aware of the
. of National Defence, National Defence Headquarters, Directorate of Hist. (Ottawa), Biog. file. Canadian War Museum Arch. (Ottawa), A. A. McLeod papers. Arthur Bishop, Canada’s military
Harriet Dunlop (1863–1943) in Winnipeg, and they had five daughters and two sons; d. 31 March 1933 in Ottawa. Frank Oliver’s parents, who
brandy and an Ottawa-Huron feud. During most of his term of office he had a free hand in dealing with these problems, and he corresponded directly with Maurepas, an unusual situation on the frontier which
whom lived to adulthood; d. 6 May 1915 in Ottawa. Walker Powell was educated at the Norfolk County grammar school and at Victoria
 
. 1928) in Charlottetown, and they had three sons, one of whom died in infancy, and one daughter; m. secondly 9 Jan. 1929 Clara (Clare) Eliza Isabelle MacMillan in Ottawa; d. 22 Feb. 1930 in
Can., Dept. of National Defence, National Defence Headquarters, Directorate of Hist. and Heritage (Ottawa), Canadians in the British flying service, 1914–18, 77/661; Victor Tremblay, “M. Harry
in Ottawa and Quebec, and consulted other historians, such as François-Edme Rameau de Saint-Père and Pascal Poirier*. Then he spent two and a
before his election and would be won by another shortly after his death. Popular and well known in his constituency, Robb gradually acquired greater responsibilities at Ottawa, being named chief Liberal
Sedgewick and Annie Leedham; m. 9 July 1908 Mary Stanley Robertson in Halifax, and they had two daughters; d. 14 March 1939 in Ottawa
with another important shipping operation. In 1849 he and William McNaughton, whose interests lay in Ottawa valley lumber and forwarding, formed a partnership, the Sincennes-McNaughton Line (today
of Canada in Ottawa. The latter two, A view of Gaspé Bay and A view of Miramichi, are unsigned and their attribution to Swaine is based only on the word of
to Hudson Bay and Cumberland Gulf in the steamship “Diana” under the command of William Wakeham, Marine and Fisheries Canada, in the year 1897 (Ottawa, 1898
 
, once more the American commissioner, and then on to Ottawa, Anderson completed the work of organization in England. He was promoted captain on 3 Aug. 1872 and brought out a party of Royal
. 27 Aug. 1872 in Montreal, son of Charles Newhouse Armstrong and Amelia Frances Johnstone; m. 19 April 1913 Flora Macdonald Grant Kittson in Ottawa; they had no children; d. 23
partnership in Ottawa and began construction of a business block. Before the work was completed, Barber left Ottawa, abandoning his partner. For the next five years, he subsequently claimed, he “had the
. When the government moved to Ottawa in 1865, few wanted to transfer but Hewitt, then Macdonald’s deputy, had to. On his advice, Agnes and her mother went to England, living mostly in London. That was
 
based on:Alan Rayburn, Geographical names of New Brunswick (Ottawa, 1975).
 
, son of Charles Blain de Saint-Aubin and Emmanuelle-Sophie-Jeanne Delamarre; d. 9 July 1883 in Ottawa, Ont. Emmanuel-Marie Blain de
government, officially non-partisan, not be in conflict with Ottawa. On the other hand, as a member of the territorial government he was acutely aware of the difficulties resulting from federal underfunding of
, where he was deeply engaged during his Ottawa years, he strongly championed a tight alliance between Roman Catholic Liberals, who dominated the northern half of the province, and Protestant Liberals in
 
, La grand-tronciade; ou itinéraire de Québec à la Rivière-du-Loup; poème badin (Ottawa, 1866). [O.-]A. Cassegrain et P.-A. Dionne, “La tauride,” Revue
 
Talon* to look for a copper mine in the Ottawa country. The following year, at Sault Ste Marie, a report was drawn up of the proceedings by which Saint-Lusson took possession of the western country
 
obscure, but a step taken early in their association played an important role. On 15 Dec. 1836 they formed a partnership with the Ottawa and Rideau Forwarding Company, which controlled access to the
 
.-M. Charland, “Enlèvement et mort du seigneur Crevier,” BRH, XLIII (1937), 346–48; Histoire de Saint-François-du-Lac (Ottawa, 1942). J.-A. Maurault, Histoire des
, Ottawa), Dossier Orégon, I, A–XI, 1–3 (Modeste Demers to Father Pascal Ricard, o.m.i., Superior, St Joseph Mission, Olympia, W.T., 1853–56); B–IX, 2 (Miscellaneous correspondence of Modeste
deliberations that brought British Columbia into Canada in 1871. By the terms of union Ottawa had promised to build a transcontinental railway, and work began
Île Sainte-Hélène and Île aux Noix and at Kingston, Upper Canada, among other places. In addition, Durnford worked on the construction of canal systems on the Rideau and Ottawa rivers, although the
and three daughters, one of whom died in childhood; d. 21 Feb. 1933 in Ottawa. Beginnings
 
the late 1680s and early 1690s he and Antoine Lepellé, his partner and future son-in-law, traded with the Ottawas. By 1706, Saint-Paul’s interests had
. After its conclusion, he recommended that the government establish Catholic boarding schools for Indians in the Athabasca district. As a result, Ottawa funded three schools in Grouard’s vicariate and in
Canada, son of Antoine Gérin, dit Lajoie, and Amable Gélinas; d. 4 Aug. 1882 in Ottawa, Ont. Antoine Gérin-Lajoie was so strongly
 
, Canadian Geographic Board 17th Report (Ottawa, 1922), 66–67.
of John Haythorne and Mary Curtis; d. 7 May 1891 in Ottawa. When 25-year-old Robert Poore Haythorne arrived in Prince Edward Island in
 
commemorate the Fort Frances Canal.” Revised record, engineers and their assistants employed on public works, Canada, 1779 to 1890 ([Ottawa], n.d.). Dom. ann
 
,” Saskatchewan History (Saskatoon), VII (1954), 81–99. J. P. Turner, “Massacre in the Hills,” Royal Canadian Mounted Police Quarterly [Ottawa], VIII (1940), 302–9.
1866 by auction as commercial property, and a huge new edifice was built on Rue Dorchester (Boulevard René-Lévesque). Elected moderator of the Montreal-Ottawa Synod in 1869 and 1878, Jenkins was also
; repr. St Clair Shores, Mich., 1972). Chansons sur textes français II, Lucien Poirier, édit. (Ottawa, 1987), xxxvi, xxxix, xlii, 26–27, 52–53, 110–11. Dictionnaire biographique des
revival abruptly ended. After his recovery he devoted the next few years to teaching and administration in Ottawa. The Oblates enjoyed a monopoly of
 
, 135. Gérard Morisset, “L’orfèvre Michel Levasseur,” Revue de l’université d’Ottawa, XVII (1947), 339–49.
results were two pamphlets, The lumber trade of the Ottawa valley and The timber supply question, of the dominion of Canada and the United States of America. Both booklets carried
her duties. Canadians gave the marquess and marchioness a tumultuous welcome at every stop on the journey to Ottawa. On 30 November Louise accepted the patronage of the Montreal Ladies’ Educational
to join him in scouting sites for proposed western experimental farms. Mackay and Bedford then travelled to Ottawa in the spring of 1887 to assist in establishing the Central Experimental Farm. Upon
 
, 12f.; BRH, XXXIII (1927), 184. Revisions based on:Library and Arch. Can. (Ottawa), R11577-28-5.
 
. 6 July 1869 Jessie Ross (d. 1919) in Cobourg, Ont., and they had five daughters and two sons; d. 4 Dec. 1924 in Ottawa. The
 
Young*, a member of the land committee of the Executive Council and a friend of Munro, McMillan petitioned for land in Suffolk, Templeton, and Grenville townships on the Grand, or Ottawa, River but he
 
Ottawas on the Great Lakes. He was to devote the last 30 years of his life to these missions, of which he was the superior from 1672 to 1681 and again from 1688 to 1695. During that time he had under his
 
. Revisions based on:Bibliothèque et Arch. Nationales du Québec, Centre d’arch. du Vieux-Montréal, CE601-S5, 17 juin 1690. Library and Arch. Can. (Ottawa), R11577-4-2.
. O’Connor’s defeat in Essex in the federal election of 1874 and the decline of his legal practice influenced his decision to leave Windsor and establish a practice in Ottawa. He was elected in that year as
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