paroissiale, 1874–1924 (Québec, 1924), 16–31. N. R. Ball, Building Canada: a history of public works (Toronto, 1988). Pierre Beullac et Édouard Fabre Surveyer, Le

or went out by itself. The fact remains that the work is full of extremely interesting information on the life of an important religious community in Canada over a period of 80 years, on medical

and ILP candidates Joseph Steele, William Forman Waye, and Daniel William Morrison for the Great War Veterans’ Association of Canada won Cape Breton County’s four seats

or so clients, and was optimistic about his prospects. He thought that British Columbia’s confederation with Canada promised a new era of “improvement and progress,” and through Welch he had excellent

reported to be in France in 1702 and it seems he was taken prisoner by the English on his return to Canada on board the Seine. Subsequently, by a royal command of 27 May 1705, he was given free

Archives paroissiales de Sainte-Anne (Beaupré, Qué.), Registres des baptêmes, mariages et sépultures, 26 août 1759. Gosselin, L’Église du Canada jusqu’à la conquête, III, 511. Trudel

doctorates, one in theology in 1904 and one in canon law the following year. In 1905 Roch returned to Canada and began teaching philosophy and theology at

. W. Henderson, These hundred years: the United Church of Canada in the Queen Charlotte Islands, 1884–1984 ([Queen Charlotte Islands [Haida Gwaii, B.C.], 1985?]). Alan Morley, Roar of the

, 191v, 196, 207v, 208, 262; 11 B, Correspondance, VI, 13; X, 31, 40. Gosselin, L’Église du Canada jusqu’à la conquête, III, passim. Henri Têtu, Notices biographiques: les

Canada, likely to Toronto, where John’s father would work as a plumber, gas-fitter, and boarding-house proprietor. Intent on teaching, the 17-year-old

province: British Columbia politicians and Chinese and Japanese immigrants, 1858-1914 (Vancouver, 1989). W. P. Ward, White Canada forever: popular attitudes and public policy toward Orientals

with the Provincial Bank of Ireland. After a year and a half there, he immigrated to Canada in 1885 and found journeyman’s work in Toronto at his original trade. Two years later he started his own

movement for university federation, and in 1889 Wycliffe became a federated college of the University of Toronto. In the same year the Anglican church’s ecclesiastical province of Canada finally gave

Conseil de Chicoutimi; b. 18 Jan. 1851 at the Saint-Alphonse mission (Saguenay), Lower Canada, daughter of Hyppolite Simard, a farmer, and Dosithée Simard; d. 11 May 1937 at the

precedent, and the water exceedingly troublesome,” by September the GMA’s first coal was raised from a newly opened, 212-ft pit. On 7 December a 20-horsepower steam engine, probably the first in Canada

Lyle* and opened in 1907, quickly became regarded as the most actor-friendly space in North America, according to Paul Thompson, director general of the National Theatre School of Canada from 1987 to

, “Nova Scotia is too well off to have any desire to be joined to Canada, her credit is good – Coal Mines and Gold Mines [are] opening in every direction

. When Amherst decided to delay his invasion of Canada until spring of the following year (1760), Stobo returned to Williamsburg carrying a letter from Amherst recommending his preferment. There he

Upper Canada (Toronto), 21 April 1835. Patriot (Toronto), 24 July 1835, 21 Nov. 1837. Recorder and General Advertiser (Toronto), 10 Jan., 15

Melanie Niemi, “‘Let the line be drawn now’: wilderness, conservation, and the exclusion of aboriginal people from Banff National Park in Canada,” Environmental Hist. (Durham, N.C.), 11 (2006): 724

to Canada, and on 12 Jan. 1764 he married Marie-Catherine, the daughter of Charles Le Moyne* de Longueuil

. Belleville, Ont., 1973). Directory, Halifax, 1871/72–1917. Judith Fingard, “City missions and social welfare in the Maritimes” (paper presented at the Atlantic Canada Studies Conference, 1983

Brock Township, Upper Canada, eldest of the 14 children of Joseph Thompson, a farmer, and his wife Elizabeth, a Scots immigrant whose surname may have been Hall; m. Joseph Fletcher, and they had

Lower Canada, Lévite began a career in local government. He was a school trustee at Saint-Basile in 1854 and progressed through various elected and appointed offices to become a justice of the peace on 21

relating to married women’s property all came before the court with increasing regularity. Townshend was an able jurist and his legal opinions were well respected in the Supreme Court of Canada; his views

skilled in the coastal trade and thorough in his business dealings, he was also well qualified, holding captain’s papers for inland and coastal steamships in Canada and the United States and a pilot’s

Beasley, For the years to come: a story of International Nickel of Canada (New York and Toronto, 1960).

exhibiting all the new discoveries in the interior parts of North America,” the Arrowsmith map was often reissued and became the basis of many subsequent maps of Canada. Indeed, as Arrowsmith wrote in 1794

., Byrd Polar and Climate Research Centre Arch. Program (Columbus), SPEC.PA. 56-0006 (Sir George Hubert Wilkins papers). D. W. Gillingham, “Through Canada’s Arctic on the S.S. Baychimo

, 149–77, 193–225. [The reader may also consult Gosselin, L’Église du Canada jusqu’à la conquête, I, 331–35, and

’histoire religieuse du Vivarais (Privas, France, 1965). L. K. Shook, Catholic post-secondary education in English-speaking Canada: a history (Toronto and Buffalo, N.Y., 1971). “Laudemus

government, which wanted to clarify the territorial boundaries of each of the seven Indian nations in Lower Canada, chief Vincent took on the task of making a reconnaissance of the traditional Huron lands and

Chandler Haliburton: a study in provincial toryism (New York, 1924), 69. W. H. Kesterton, A history of journalism in Canada (Toronto, 1967), 17. Beamish Murdoch, A history of Nova

temperance lodges in New Brunswick, which may also have been the first in Atlantic Canada. By 1890 he was a vice-president of the African Methodist Episcopal Church Temperance Society. Involved in the

AO, MU 3307–8, esp. MU 3307, C. H. W[aterous], “Autobiographical sketch” (typescript). Baker Library, R. G. Dun & Co. credit ledger, Canada, 13: 24, 55–57, 83, 108. Brant

.] Creighton, The road to confederation; the emergence of Canada: 1863–1867 (Toronto, 1964). Lawrence, Judges of N.B. (Stockton and Raymond), 261–62. James Hannay

WHITNEY, Sir JAMES PLINY, lawyer and politician; b. 2 Oct. 1842 in Williamsburgh Township, Upper Canada, son of Richard

secured from Montreal, on bills of indictment found by a grand jury in Lower Canada against several Nor’Westers for murder, robbery, and burglary. He also issued his own warrants, as a magistrate of

there, and Canada’s smallest prov. (Bolger), 98–105, a rather more substantial one.

Alexander George Young in the PRO, CO 60, CO 305, and CO 398 (mfm. at PABC). Anglican Church of Canada, Diocese of British Columbia Arch. (Victoria

furniture of French Canada (Toronto, 1963). J. R. Porter, L’art de la dorure au Québec du XVIIe siècle à nos jours (Québec, 1975). Ramsay Traquair, The

and fools could advocate Nova Scotia’s union with Canada. Despite having established himself as a leading anti-confederate in the assembly debates in

first of the reverses that were to mark his career in Canada. He was cast up on the littered shore with only his clothes, having lost his money, his personal effects, and the equipment of his entire

training program with a mental-health specialization for nurses, the first of its kind in western Canada and one of his greatest achievements. Baragar wrote, “The nursing of mental patients requires women of

border. British negotiators aimed to preserve the vital overland route through Lac Témiscouata, Lower Canada, to the St Lawrence River while the Americans bargained for as much of the valuable timber

confederation with Canada. After 1878 Bennett’s only political role was to make clear his opposition to the contract for the railway in 1881. He was fully

Dalhousie. But Binney managed to rally enough support locally and in Britain for Canada’s oldest English-speaking university to reopen in 1885 with the Reverend Isaac

from Upper Canada, but most of it came from the reserves on his seigneuries. He hired his censitaires to chop down the trees and bring the logs to his mills, where they were sawn into boards

. 23 March 1805 in Montreal, Lower Canada. Richard Dobie, who apparently was of quite humble origins, is believed to have been a merchant in

, 231–46. “Correspondance de Frontenac (1689–99),” APQ Rapport, 1927–28, 16. “Documents inédits sur l’histoire du Canada,” éd. H.-A. Verreau, RC, X (1873), 623–34, 683–99. Édits