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  Politics of Canada   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-01)
Canada is a constitutional monarchy (see Monarchy in Canada) with a federal system of parliamentary government and strong democratic traditions.
Queen Elizabeth II as Queen of Canada is the repository of executive power she does not exercise herself.
Canada's parliament consists of the monarch an House of Commons and an appointed Senate.
www.freeglossary.com /Politics_of_Canada   (2374 words)

  
 Concordia University Art History Theses Abstracts On-line   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-01)
The focus of this study is in the geographical region in southern Ontario, Canada that encompasses Essex, Kent and Lambton Counties, and which until 1853 was known as the Western District of Upper Canada.
The Western District was established in 1788 and existed as an entity until 1853, when the modern county structure was established.
The actual landscape of Canada often did not lend itself readily to translation within these precepts, however, and as a result there arises a question of fidelity to the view as it actually is (was), and how it was depicted.
art-history.concordia.ca /rvacanada/abstracts/hudec.html   (297 words)

  
 Invest in Canada > Canada at a Glance
Canada is the second largest country in the world, covering the entire northern part of the North American continent except for Alaska (the provinces of British Columbia and Ontario are each four times as large as Great Britain).
Canada led the G7 in terms of growth over the 2000-2003 period and is expected to remain a top performer over the 2004-06 period.
Canada is a signatory to the Paris Convention on Intellectual Property, the International Patent Co-operation Treaty and the World Intellectual Property Organisation’s treaties on copyright.
www.investincanada.gc.ca /en/1788/Canada_Facts.html   (2453 words)

  
 Kingston, Canada
Fort Catasaqui, or Fort Frontenac as it was also called, was established here in 1673 to oversee the fur trade, and for a short time was itself an important fur-trading post.
In 1788 the place was resettled by the English who christened it Kingston.
Kingston rapidly expanded between 1841 and 1844 when it was the capital of Upper Canada.
www.planetware.com /canada/kingston-cdn-on-onk.htm   (176 words)

  
 Canadian Explorers - EnchantedLearning.com
Cartier named Canada; "Kanata" means village or settlement in the Huron-Iroquois language.
He sailed through the Strait of Juan de Fuca (which was named for him in 1725) and believed it to be the beginning of a route to the Atlantic Ocean (it is not).
He was sent by King Louis XIV (14) to travel south from Canada and sail down the Mississippi River to the Gulf of Mexico.
www.enchantedlearning.com /explorers/canada.shtml   (3421 words)

  
 Child Poverty in Canada
Here in Canada, in one of the richest countries of the world, the very poorest are getting poorer.
Canada's on-again, off-again relationship with a guaranteed annual income (GAI) has made the rounds for many years.
Campaign 2000, a network of over 85 national, regional and community organizations fights on to end poverty in Canada and to hold the Federal Government accountable.
www.canadiancrc.com /Child_poverty.htm   (1805 words)

  
 Family of Henry HOOPLE   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-01)
HOOPLE (JURGEN MICHEL) was born about 1760 in Cherry Valley, Otsego, New York, and died in 1838 in Ontario, CANADA.
She was born in 1763 in U.S.A., and died in 1858 in Ontario, CANADA.
She married JOHN J. in 1824 in Osnabruck, Stormont, Ontario, CANADA.
users.ap.net /~lancelot/gen/h47.html   (119 words)

  
 1789 in Canada - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
1789-93 - Alexander Mackenzie of Canada, seeking northern river route to the Pacific, travels to the Arctic Ocean; on second journey he crosses continent by land, making contact with many tribes.
Alexander Mackenzie journeys to the Beaufort Sea, following what would later be named the Mackenzie River.
Lord Grenville proposes that lands in Upper Canada be held in free and common soccage, and that the tenure of Lower Canadian lands be optional with the inhabitants.
en.wikipedia.org /wiki/1789_in_Canada   (115 words)

  
 Province of Canada - Dioceses
However, it was not until 1788, after the American Revolution, that Letters Patent from George III established the Diocese of Nova Scotia with its See City in Halifax.
Among his achievements include the establishment of King's College School in 1788 and the University of King's College in 1789.
Originally including the provinces of Upper and Lower Canada (Quebec and Ontario), the Diocese of Quebec currently comprises the Eastern part of the civil province of Quebec, including the Eastern Townships, Gaspé, Magdalen Islands, Beauce, Saguenay, Lower North Shore and the Quebec City region.
www.province-canada.anglican.org /dioceses/index.shtml   (414 words)

  
 1788 Intestate Will of Johannes Henselbecker
Dates on the will, from what I can determine are the 22nd of February, and the 22nd of August, 1788.
NOTE: This Johannes and John are of the family which likely remained and continued to prosper in Bergen County, New Jersey, after the rest of the clan emigrated to Loyalist Land Grants in Nova Scotia and New Brunswick, Canada, following the Revolutionary War.
Sworn at Bergen on the 22nd of February 1788 before me, (signature of) Abr.
www.jedh.com /src/jhwill1788.htm   (458 words)

  
 France: 1454 - 1788 - EuroDocs   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-01)
Database of document descriptions and reproductions concerning "New France" -- Canada, Acadia, Newfoundland, the Great Lakes region, and Louisiana --
Canada in the Making: Primary Sources in Government Documents
Constitutional documents, treaties, and other primary sources regarding English and French interests in Canada.
eudocs.lib.byu.edu /index.php/France:_1454_-_1788   (698 words)

  
 King's College
United Empire Loyalists who left America and settled in Nova Scotia established a new King's College in 1788 in Windsor, Nova Scotia.
They came from all over the British Empire to attend Canada's first college (1788) at Windsor in Nova Scotia, the first province in the country to be developed.
The effect that those boys had in teaching the game to others and helping to spread it far and wide, can only be imagined and will never be known for certain.
www.birthplaceofhockey.com /origin/kings.html   (404 words)

  
 Canada
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Study English in Canada at the Bronte Language Centre - Oakville is a beautiful lakeside town in Ontario about 30 minutes from Toronto and an hour from Niagara Falls.
www.eslteachersboard.com /cgi-bin/schools/index.pl?read=63   (3012 words)

  
 Canada - Catholic Church Local History and Ancestors Genealogy Research
The undertaking was inspired by the desire to found a city in honor of the Blessed Virgin (Villemarie in the Island of Montreal) which should serve as headquarters for the Indian missions and as a stronghold against the Iroquois...
This Gravelbourg diocese ceased to exist as of September 14, 1998./Le diocèse a cessé d'exister le 14 septembre 1998.
Sappier was born, in 1956, on the Tobique Reserve in New Brunswick, Canada, to Bertha (Perley) and Peter Sappier.
home.att.net /~Local_Catholic/Catholic-Canada.htm   (7142 words)

  
 CNW Group
OTTAWA, Aug. 12 /CNW Telbec/ - Canada's top scientists and public health officials are scheduled to speak at a number of events at the International AIDS Conference in Toronto.
As well as participating in several panels and discussions, scientists and policy experts from the Public Health Agency(PHAC), Health Canada and the Canadian Institutes of Health Research (CIHR) will present more than 35 abstracts.
For locations of poster presentations, please contact PHAC Media Relations at 416-585-3731 between August 13-18 or 613-957-1788 in Ottawa.
www.newswire.ca /en/releases/archive/August2006/12/c5438.html   (197 words)

  
 Around the NHL - Washington Capitals   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-01)
Four of them will play for Finland - Jokinen, center Niko Kapanen and right wings Jere Lehtinen and Antti Miettinen.
Center Mike Modano and right wing Bill Guerin will make their third Olympic appearance for the United States and goaltender Marty Turco will play for Canada.
The Stars (29-12-2) are in first place in the Pacific Division with 60 points.
www.washingtoncaps.com /news/AroundtheNHL.asp?ticker_id=1788   (213 words)

  
 Find in a Library: In a strange land : a pictorial record of the Chinese in Canada 1788-1923
In a strange land : a pictorial record of the Chinese in Canada 1788-1923
Subjects: Chinese -- Canada, Western -- History -- Pictorial works.
WorldCat is provided by OCLC Online Computer Library Center, Inc. on behalf of its member libraries.
worldcatlibraries.org /wcpa/ow/a730d8202b9c7ac6a19afeb4da09e526.html   (78 words)

  
 Allegra - Allegra Side Effects - Allegra Information - Canada Pharmacy - Canada Drugs
Allegra - Allegra Side Effects - Allegra Information - Canada Pharmacy - Canada Drugs
Currency exchange rate information used under license from XE.com.
Licensed under The Pharmaceutical Act of the Province of Manitoba, Canada
www.rxcarecanada.com /Allegra.asp   (2994 words)

  
 Durham Radio Sales and Service Canada :: Parts :: Project Boxes
Durham Radio Sales and Service Canada :: Parts :: Project Boxes
Please subcribe to our "What's New at Durham Radio" newsletter by entering your address below.
Copyright © 1993-2006 Durham Radio Sales and Service Canada
www.durhamradio.com /s/home.php?cat=1788   (65 words)

  
 Evan Beedle   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-01)
John Jacob Dafoe ; born May 4, 1827 Osnabruck, Ontario, Canada ; died October 29, 1911 ; married Sarah Jane Smith 1856
Sidney William Dafoe ; born 1832 Osnabruck Tp, Stormont, Ontario ; died 1903 ; buried St. Lawrence Valley Union Cemetery, Long Sault, Ontario ; married Lizzie Cross October 17, 1882
David Conrad Dafoe ; born April 13, 1835 Aultsville, Ontario, Canada ; died November 19, 1908 Canton, NY ; buried Evergreen Cemetery ; married Charlotte Empey 1854 Aultsville, Ontario, Canada
webpages.charter.net /mjfitzgerald/Sue/gibson/william_b_dafoe.htm   (183 words)

  
 200 1788 BBC Canada, Fr.509U, TEFC, 575 V.
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 Calixte POUTRE/Mary ELEMORE
If you have any additions or corrections, please forward them to me. I hope to keep expanding the Tree as a gift to our descendants.
Name: Philomene Leonor POUTRE Born: 15 APR 1839 at: Eastern Canada Married: 24 NOV 1857 at: St Jean, Québec Died: 15 APR 1925 at: Little Falls, Morrison Co, MN Spouses: Franaois Xavier RICHARD
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