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	Canada 1867
		The British colonies of Upper and Lower Canada became the "Province of Canada" with the passing of the Union Act of 1840.
		Canada?s birth as a nation was 1867 a union of the "Province of Canada" with the colonies of New Brunswick and Nova Scotia.
		The first stamp of the Dominion of Canada is the ½ cent fl of Queen Victoria issued in March of 1868 and valid for postage in all the territories of the new nation.
	www.mannydarnell.com /Canada1867.html (1541 words)

	ipedia.com: Postage stamps and postal history of Canada Article (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-20)
		In general the existing designs were used, resulting in a series of five stamps of values from 1c to 17c, plus a 2c value issued in 1864.
		Canada issued an interesting stamp depicting a map of the entire world, with British possessions marked in red, inscribed "XMAS 1898" (the rate took effect on Christmas Day), and "WE HOLD A VASTER EMPIRE THAN HAS BEEN" underneath, a line extracted from "A Song of Empire" composed by Sir Lewis Morris in 1887.
		King George V was depicted in 1911 as Admiral of the Fleet in a widely-admired design that continued in use until 1928.
	www.ipedia.com /postage_stamps_and_postal_history_of_canada.html (1426 words)

	Canada - the Red Ensign (flag before 1965) (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-20)
		A distinctive Blue Ensign for the province of Canada is authorized by the U.K. secretary of state for the colonies.
		Dominion of Canada formed by confederation of the provinces of Canada (which is divided into Ontario and Quebec on this date), Nova Scotia, and New Brunswick.
		The arms of Canada were changed to nearly their present pattern in 1921 and the flag badge amended accordingly.
	www.crwflags.com /fotw/flags/ca-reden.html (2517 words)

	eBay Store - fatdane's stamps and antiques place: Canadian Stamps: (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-20)
		Canada Sc116 1912 10 c plum G V Admiral stamp
		Canada Sc126a 1925 1 c yel G V part perf coil pair NH
		Canada Sc139-40 1926 2 c on 3 c G V stamp set mint
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	History of Canada Day
		On June 20, 1868, a proclamation signed by the Governor General, Lord Monck, called upon all Her Majesty's loving subjects throughout Canada to join in the celebration of the anniversary of the formation of the union of the British North America provinces in a federation under the name of Canada on July 1st.
		It was highlighted by the laying of the cornerstone by the Governor General of the Confederation Building on Wellington Street and the inauguration of the Carillon in the Peace Tower.
		Another highlight was Canada's Centennial in 1967 when Her Majesty Queen Elizabeth II attended the celebrations with Parliament Hill again being the backdrop for a large scale official ceremony.
	www.razzledazzlerecipes.com /canada/history.htm (394 words)

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		The history of Canada Day began on June 20, 1868, when a proclamation was signed by Lord Monck, the Governor General.
		All of Her Majesty's loyal subjects throughout Canada were called upon to join in the celebration (later known as Canada Day) of the anniversary of the formation of the union of the British North America provinces in a federation under the name of Canada on July 1st.
		In the history of Canada Day, there is no record of organized ceremonies after this first anniversary, except for the 50th anniversary of Confederation in 1917.
	www.torontoharbour.com /canada-day.php (878 words)

	Canada with Governor General Lisgar - 1868, and Lady Adelaide, Prince Arthur and Charlotte, by Jennifer Cook
		Life in Canada is exciting, especially with the arrival of Prince Arthur, Queen Victoria´s favorite son, for a year´s military training in the northern dominion.
		In Ottawa the highlights are the opening of a new session of Parliament, horse-racing, tobogganing, shooting, the timber slides, balls in honour of HRH and visits to the elderly, orphans and the circus.
		She hopes she has succeeded in conveying that he was a caring man, who believed in a strong future for Canada.
	www.borealispress.com /canadawithgovernorgenerallisgar.shtml (328 words)

	Canada
		The Canadian National Flag was adopted by the Canadian Parliament on October 22, 1964 and was proclaimed into law by Her Majesty Queen Elizabeth II (the Queen of Canada) on February 15, 1965.
		The "Royal Union Flag" (British Union Flag) is a current "official" flag of Canada per act of parliament of December 18, 1964, to "show allegiance to the crown and as a symbol of Canadian membership in the Commonwealth".
		Within Canada "Royal Union Flag" is the official title (i.e., by government regulation) of the flag when displayed by the Canadian government, (i.e., to mark our membership in the Commonwealth or allegiance to the Crown).
	flagspot.net /flags/ca.html (3011 words)

	French Canada (The Nation, August 13, 1868)
		The American is certainly more harassed by politics and is more seriously occupied with the consideration of man's origin and destiny, than Canadian is but that any considerable number of persons in any country can ever be so troubled by either of these things as to grow lean over them remains to be proved.
		In the well-to-do classes in Canada the English custom of late marriages has spread among the men.
		One cannot remain very long in Canada without having the idea very strongly presented to one that even a slight political connection between a colony and the mother country is a curse to the colony.
	www.thenation.com /archive/detail/14157781 (151 words)

	Thomas D
		Thomas D'Arcy McGee was an editor, politician, and poet, born at Carlingford, County Louth, Ireland, 13 April, 1825 and assassinated at Ottawa, Canada, 7 April, 1868.
		He changed the whole tenor of his political views and, as he advanced in official prominence, advocated British supremacy as loyally as he had formerly promoted the revolutionary doctrines of his youth.
		The Confederation of the British colonies of North America as the Dominion of Canada was due largely to his initiative.
	www.mysteriesofcanada.com /Canada/thomas_d.htm (490 words)

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	canada (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-20)
		Migrated to Canada perhaps in the early 1900's, son of Thomas Midgley of Barnsley.
		Edmund and Rachel emigrated to Canada with their three young children, accompanied by members oRachel's extended family, in 1857.
		The United Church of Canada was formed in 1925.
	members.tripod.com /~midgley/canada.html (545 words)

	Thomas Tordiff
		Thomas was born on 6 January 1833, the son of William Tordiff and Hannah Huggins, in Whitby, Ontario, Canada.
		Elizabeth was born on 23 May 1842, in Darlington, Ontario, Canada.
		She died on 12 December 1930, at age 88.
	members.cox.net /cbgraham/thomastordiff1833.html (67 words)

	Geography - Merriam-Webster's Atlas
		During Canada's first century of independence the Union Jack was still flown, but with a Canadian coat of arms.
		The maple leaf design, with the national colors, became official on Feb. 15, 1965.
		Since 1868 the maple leaf has been a national symbol, and in 1921 a red leaf in the coat of arms stood for Canadian sacrifice during World War I. Canada
	www.merriam-webster.com /cgi-bin/nytmaps.pl?canada (126 words)

	Comparative Time-Table - 1868
		Use of this Web site constitutes acceptance of the User Agreement which permits personal use web viewing only; no copying; arbitration; no warranty.
		There is no "Standard Railroad Time'' in the United States or Canada ; but each railroad company adopts independently the time of its own locality, or of that place at which its principal office is situated.
		The inconvenience of such a system, if system it can be called, must be apparent to all but is most.
	cprr.org /Museum/Ephemera/Comparative_TT_1868.html (297 words)

	Rupert's Land Act, 1868
		An Act for enabling Her Majesty to accept a Surrender upon Terms of the Lands, Privileges, and Rights of "The Governor and Company of Adventurers of England trading into Hudson's Bay," and for admitting the same into the Dominion of Canada.
		Be it therefore enacted by the Queen's most Excellent Majesty, by and with the Advice and Consent of the Lords Spiritual and Temporal, and Commons, in this present Parliament assembled, and by Authority of the same, as follows:
		For the Purposes of this Act the Term "Rupert's Land" shall include the whole of the Lands and Territories held or claimed to be held by the said Governor and Company.
	www.solon.org /Constitutions/Canada/English/rpl_1868.html (131 words)

	Canada
		Also, let the graphics load first, there are a lot to see.
		There is another Canada page, just click on the arrow to check it out.
		This page was made on Canada Day, at the beginning of the Millenium.
	www.geocities.com /uncmike1/Canada.html (83 words)

	1867 in Canada at AllExperts
		1866 in Canada, other events of 1867, 1868 in Canada and the Timeline of Canadian history.
		* July 1 - The Province of Canada, Nova Scotia, and New Brunswick are united into the Dominion of Canada by the British North America Act.
		* July 1 - Sir John A. Macdonald becomes the first prime minister of the Dominion of Canada
	en.allexperts.com /e/0/1867_in_Canada.htm (239 words)

	Ward-Spittler-Metz-Lyon Family Heritage Center: Seth Lyon's Will 1868
		This is the last will and testament of me Seth Lyon of the Township of Storrington Yeoman.
		Filed 14th September 1868 in the Surrogate Court of the County of Frontenac by James Daley and Francis Marshall Campbell.
		The following death notice appeared in the Christian Advocate on 11/4/1868: Seth W. was born in New York State and came to Canada as a child with his parents and other family members.
	seiz2day.com /sbmerk/family/sethlyonwill1868.html (516 words)

	Darnell To Scott Convertion Chart
		With the Post Office Act of 1867 the post office in Ottawa took over all postal affairs from London, England.
		Simply fill in the required fields below and submit.
		The first "pence" issue of the Province of Canada stamp is issued in April #A1-A16.
	www.mannydarnell.com /canada1867 (945 words)

	Joseph Nesbit
		Esther was born about 1840, the daughter of William Tordiff and Hannah Huggins, in Enniskillen, Darlington, Ontario, Canada.
		Died 27 Dec 1895 Glenarm, FT, Victoria County, Ontario, Canada
		Died 23 Oct 1897 Glenarm, FT, Victoria County, Ontario, Canada
	members.cox.net /cbgraham/esthertordiff1840.html (38 words)

	bouvier family history
		His wife Melina Marie Grenon born St. Simon de Bagot, Canada - April 7, 1865- died August 13, 1901 from pneumonia (7 months pregnant).
		Grandpa Simon's parents are Augustin Grenon born Contrecoeur, Canada 1817 died February 13, 1914 - St Simon de Bagot.
		Angele de Monnoire, Iberville, Canada, May 13, 1868.
	oak.cats.ohiou.edu /~bouvier/familyhistory.htm (195 words)

	Obit: Owens, John (1868? - 1925)
		John Owens died at his home in Pine Valley at 6:45 Tuesday morning, March 24, 1925, after an illness of less than a week, which began with acute indigestion.
		He was born in Canada, June 15, 1868* (* or 1863), and came to this locality over 50 years ago, and has made his home here ever since.
		On September 15, 1885 he was married to Miss Isabella Barrett, who survives him.
	www.usgennet.org /usa/wi/county/clark/webbbs/records/index.cgi?read=11244 (272 words)

	Internet Archive: Details: Journals of the Senate of Canada = Journaux du SeÌnat du Canada Volume 40
		Journals of the Senate of Canada = Journaux du SeÌnat du Canada Volume 40 (1868-)
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		Journals of the Senate of Canada = Journaux du SeÌnat du Canada Volume 40
	www.archive.org /details/JSCe40_1905_uoft (89 words)

	Obit: Barkley, George A. (1868 - 1940)
		Obit: Barkley, George A. (1868 - 1940) Surnames: BARKLEY SCHUMACHER HART MOORE ROSOLACK
		He was born near South Indian, province of Ontario, Canada, Jan. 14, 1868, and at the time of his death had reached the age of 72 years, 11 months and 12 days.
		Barkley came from his home in Ontario, to the States, having employment at Fort Allegheny, Pa., as flsmith at a lumber camp.
	www.usgennet.org /usa/wi/county/clark/webbbs/records/index.cgi?read=11335 (441 words)

	~ happy canada day ~
		True patriot love in all thy sons command.
		O Canada, we stand on guard for thee.
		Please do not remove graphics from this site without permission.
	www.poohbearish.com /holidays/canadaday.html (241 words)

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