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	Canada - history of the flag (1873-1892)
		B.C. initially used an unofficial symbol: the royal crest (a crowned lion standing on a crown) with the motto "splendor sine occasu." Sometimes this was flanked by laurel or laurel and oak, and sometimes the letters B and C were to the left and right.
		The same source gives for the flag of Canada a 5-quartered great seal, surround by crown and laurels, on a Red Ensign.
		The Prince Edward Island badge according to Admiralty and Colonial Office papers, was not approved for use on a flag until 1878.
	www.fotw.net /flags/ca-1873.html (402 words)

	Canada. The Columbia Encyclopedia, Sixth Edition. 2001-05
		Canada occupies all of North America N of the United States (and E of Alaska) except for Greenland and the French islands of St. Pierre and Miquelon.
		Canada is a federation of 10 provinces—Newfoundland and Labrador, Nova Scotia, New Brunswick, Prince Edward Island, Quebec, Ontario, Manitoba, Saskatchewan, Alberta, and British Columbia—and three territories—Nunavut, the Northwest Territories, and the Yukon Territory.
		During the Ice Age all of Canada was covered by a continental ice sheet that scoured and depressed the land surface, leaving a covering of glacial drift, depositional landforms, and innumerable lakes and rivers.
	www.bartleby.com /65/ca/Canada.html (4925 words)

	Canada - MSN Encarta
		Confederation was debated vigorously in the colonies from 1864 to 1867.
		By 1901 Canada’s indigenous peoples numbered about 100,000, barely 2 percent of the country’s population, and they were confined to reserves everywhere outside the far north.
		Canada rushed troops westward on the new railroad, and the Métis were overwhelmed at the battle of Batoche, May 12, 1885.
	encarta.msn.com /encyclopedia_761563379_25/Canada.html (1470 words)

	History of Canada
		The unification of Upper Canada, Lower Canada, New Brunswick and Nova Scotia into the Dominion of Canada in 1873 was brought about less by a general desire for Canadian unification than by British desires to make Britain's colonies of settlement more responsible for their defense.
		Canada was peculiarly influenced by first contact with the ITA, as it seemed that Canada might lose many of its new territories to a Marketplace-allied state.
		The first Japanese-Canadian president of Canada in history, Nakayama and his party were elected on a platform of finally making Canada a modern and officially multinational state, with devolution of substantial powers to the Native American-majority territories in the north and west of Canada and to Asian-majority Vancouver Island.
	www.ahtg.net /TpA/histcan.html (3051 words)

	A short history of Canada (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-24)
		Upper and Lower Canada unite in 1841 as the British colony of the Province of Canada.
		In 1848 Canada becomes a parliamentary state and in 1867 the British colonies of New Brunswick, Nova Scotia and Canada unite as Dominion of Canada, a parliamentary federation.
		Canada aquires the Hudson Bay Company in 1869, Manitoba in 1870, British Columbia in 1871 and Prince Edward Island in 1873.
	www.electionworld.org /history/canada.htm (550 words)

	Canada Southern Station, St. Thomas - 2001 North America Railway Hall of Fame Inductee (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-24)
		Built between 1871 and 1873, the Canada Southern Station reflected the historic position of St.Thomas as a major railway centre.
		The Canada Southern Station was built to be the national headquarters for the CSR, as well as a passenger station.
		As the former headquarters building and only known original station of the Canada Southern Railway, the St.Thomas station serves as reminder of the intense competition amongst regional rail lines in the 19th century and of the influence of foreign capital in railway construction and profitability.
	www.narhf.org /nar01/NAR01awards_canada_southern_station.html (300 words)

	Canada Bank Notes
		He immigrated to Canada in 1820 and became a lawyer in 1836.
		The Dominion of Canada was formed in 1867 with Macdonald as the first Prime Minister.
		Canada, located north of the United States spanning the full breath of the northern portion of North America from Atlantic to Pacific oceans, is a member of the British Commonwealth.
	www.tomchao.com /na/na9b.html (195 words)

	Combs-Coombs &c. - Canada Genealogy & History A Research & Resource Guide
		Canada has an area of almost 10,000,000 square kilometres (about 3,862,000 square mile), and is made up of ten provinces and three territories.
		Formerly, Statistics Canada had taken the stance that there would be no public access to census material collected after 1901 (and that, in fact, these censuses would be destroyed).
		Canada did not start official ship’s passenger lists until 1865 (and only at some ports); however, there are some pre-1865 lists available which were compiled by other agencies.
	www.combs-families.org /combs/records/canada (2341 words)

	Timeline and Maps - Indian and Northern Affairs Canada (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-24)
		After three years of negotiations, the Dominion of Canada and the Saulteaux tribe of Ojibway Indians entered into treaty at the North-West Angle of the Lake of the Woods.
		With the Saulteaux surrendering title to an area of 14,245,000 hectares, Canada acquired land for agriculture, settlement and mineral discovery.
		In 1873, Prince Edward Island enters Confederation, bringing the number of provinces in the Dominion to seven.
	www.ainc-inac.gc.ca /pr/trts/hti/site/mpindex_e.html (840 words)

	1873 - dKosopedia
		1873: Japanese samurai forbidden to wear swords in public by the Meiji Restoration government.
		1873: Timber Culture Act transfers more public land in the U.S. once owned by Native Americans to private interests.
		December 21: German Socialists bring togetehr 5000 workers in the Vorwarts Turner Hall in the West Side of Chicago to demand aid for the unemployed and food for hungry families.
	www.dkosopedia.com /wiki/1873 (186 words)

	Canada - history of the flag (1873-1892) (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-24)
		B.C. initially used an unofficial symbol: the royal crest (a crowned lion standing on a crown) with the motto "splendor sine occasu." Sometimes this was flanked by laurel or laurel and oak, and sometimes the letters B and C were to the left and right.
		The same source gives for the flag of Canada a 5-quartered great seal, surround by crown and laurels, on a Red Ensign.
		The Prince Edward Island badge according to Admiralty and Colonial Office papers, was not approved for use on a flag until 1878.
	www.fotw.us /flags/ca-1873.html (375 words)

	Time for Kids \| Specials \| GO PLACES: CANADA
		Explorer John Cabot sails to Canada's east coast and claims it for England.
		Canada creates the North-West Mounted Police, now known as the Royal Canadian Mounted Police or Mounties, to help keep order.
		Canada flies its red and white maple leaf flag for the first time.
	www.timeforkids.com /TFK/specials/goplaces/0,12405,396069,00.html (260 words)

	CANADA
		In Canada, the following are considered competent authorities to request mutual legal assistance: the Attorney General of Canada, the attorney general of a province, or any person or authority with responsibility in Canada for the investigation or prosecution of offences.
		Section 46 of the Canada Evidence Act allows for some compulsory measures to be issued by a Canadian court in response to a request from a foreign state emanating from a judge, court or tribunal of a foreign state (letter rogatory).
		If the person is serving a sentence in Canada, the Minister may order temporary surrender so that the person can face prosecution or appeal proceedings in the courts of the extradition partner and then be returned to Canada to serve the balance of his or her outstanding sentence here.
	www.oas.org /Juridico/mla/en/can/en_can-mla-gen-g8iag.html (5622 words)

	NWMP History and William Knowles: May 1873
		Synopsis: On May 23, 1873, the Canadian Parliament passed legislation to form a Mounted Police Force for the North West Territories.
		Sir John Macdonald was the first prime minister of the newly formed Canada.
		On May 29, 1873 William Knowles wrote the Minister of Justice offering himself as a candidate for the Police Force of the N.W. Territories.
	homepage.mac.com /ourhistory/Knowles/Stories/STO_Kno_Hist_1873_May.html (158 words)

	Ancestors from New England and Europe - pafg66 - Generated by Personal Ancestral File
		Joseph Ferdinand Willette nr-1236 was born in 1873 in,Canada.
		Melina Martineau nr-1237 was born in 1873 in,Canada.
		She died in 1912 in Northfield,Washington,VT. She married Joseph Ferdinand Willette nr-1236 in 1893 in Canada.
	www.angelfire.com /fl/Sumter/pafg66.htm (318 words)

	Canada Day
		On July 1, 1867, the British North America Act united the British colonies of Upper Canada, Lower Canada, New Brunswick, and Nova Scotia into "one dominion under the name of Canada." These four colonies became Canada's first four provinces; Lower Canada was renamed Quebec, and Upper Canada was renamed Ontario.
		Like Fourth of July festivities in the United States, Canada Day is celebrated with such summer pleasures as picnics, barbeques, and fireworks.
		The name Canada derives from an Iroquoian word for "village," kanata, that French explorers heard used to refer to the area near present-day Quebec City.
	www.infoplease.com /spot/canada1.html (261 words)

	Immigration / Emigration Official Documents & Immigration Reports
		Immigration Report of the Scandinavian Agent for Canada, 1873
		Report of the arrangements made for Scandinavian Emigrants wishing to immigrate to Canada in 1873.
		In January 1925, Canada reverted to the familiar "big-sheet" manifest form.
	www.theshipslist.com /Forms (1172 words)

	Canada Provinces
		According to "A Capital for Canada", by David B. Knight, the capital of Canada province moved six times between 1841 and 1867.
		The only Canada update for either of them is that the name of Newfoundland is changed to "Newfoundland and Labrador" ("Terre-Neuve-et-Labrador" in French).
		Canada is divided into ten provinces and three territories (French: territoires).
	www.statoids.com /uca.html (2157 words)

	Grosse Ile Online - Community
		In 1873, the Canada Southern Bridge Company, a subsidiary of the Canada Southern Railroad Co., completed and put into service it's portion of the freight route, initially planned as a link between Buffalo and Chicago.
		The Canada Southern, never strong financially, was in receivership by the early 1880s and being operated under lease by the Michigan Central Railroad.
		Regular ferry service from Stony Island to Canada ceased the same day and was reinstated only occasionally during the next few years when ice blocked the Detroit-Windsor route.
	www.grosseile.com /community/history/railroading.html (743 words)

	Marstar Canada: Davide Pedersoli 1873 U.S. Springfield Trapdoor Rifles
		The 'Second Allin' (or 'trapdoor') action was modified but retained, the bore diameter reduced to.45, and the new rifle given the designation of its year of adoption (1873).
		Newly recreated by the artisans at Davide Pedersoli, the venerable 1873 Trapdoor rifle has been given a new lease on life and is once again available to collectors, living history enthusiasts, and outdoorsmen.
		No less of an excellent performer now than it was on the American frontier during the Indian wars, Custer's last stand, and the Spanish-American war of 1898-99.
	www.marstar.ca /gf-pedersoli/Pedersoli-1873-Trapdoor.shtm (162 words)

	MA's Stamp Album - Canada - RCMP (1873-1998)
		The Canadian Mountie is probably the symbol of Canada most recognized by individuals around the world, more so even than the maple leaf.
		To celebrate the 125th anniversary of this most revered Canadian institution, Canada Post is issuing a set of two domestic-rate commemorative stamps.
		Dubbed the Royal Canadian Mounted Police, it was given responsibility for enforcing federal laws across Canada, and its headquarters moved to Ottawa.
	victorian.fortunecity.com /verona/643/980703e.htm (696 words)

	Immigrants to Canada in Nineteenth Century - Ships - Emigration Reports - Emigration Handbooks
		Since passenger lists are rarely available for the early ships which came to Canada there are few of those, but other sources are being sought.
		Immigration report for western Canada, 1887 with lists of Hungarian, Scandinavian, Bohemians, Icelandic, and German settlers as well as ranchers in the North-West Territories.
		Voyage and Sinking of the Labrador of 1899
	www.ist.uwaterloo.ca /~marj/genealogy/thevoyage.html (1785 words)

	canada (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-24)
		According to the 1860 census, there was a Jacob Canada living in the Dixon Branch area and is listed next to Fleming Canada's family.
		Since Jacob was 37 years old in 1860 and Fleming was 43 and both had a son named Pleasant, it can be assumed that Jacob and Fleming were brothers or cousins.
		The whole family may have removed back to Patrick County VA or may have moved to Raleigh County, at the top of the hill at Glen White area as there is a Canada cemetery on the old road to Crab Orchard.
	www.geocities.com /saulsville/ftree/canada.html (238 words)

	cmaj.ca -- eLetters for LeBourdais, 152 (11) 1873-1876
		Since the publication of LeBourdais’ paper, there have been many changes in Canada.
		The incidence of non-therapeutic male neonatal circumcision has been declining in Canada for years.
		Non-circumcision of newborn boys now is the norm in Canada by a wide and increasing margin.
	www.cmaj.ca /cgi/eletters/152/11/1873 (192 words)

	Canada's Provinces
		Canada (in red) is one of the largest countries in the world, in terms of size.
		Manitoba (light green) joined Confederation in 1870; British Columbia (light blue) in 1871; Prince Edward Island (red) in 1873.
		Any other use, particularly for a commercial nature on other web sites or auction listings is strictly forbidden.
	www.rpsc.org /reference/history/provinces.htm (111 words)

	1873 in Canada - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
		See also: 1872 in Canada, other events of 1873, 1874 in Canada and the list of 'years in Canada'.
		November 5 - Pacific Scandal: the Canadian House of Commons passes a vote of no confidence in Sir John A. Macdonald's government
		November 7 - Pacific Scandal: Sir John A. resigns as Prime Minister of Canada, and Alexander Mackenzie is appointed in his place
	en.wikipedia.org /wiki/1873_in_Canada (302 words)

	!!!!!!!CANADA!!!!!!!!!!
		Pierre Elliot Trudeau was prime minister of Canada from 1968 to 1984.
		Samuel de Champlain is considered the father of Canada.
		He spent the rest of his life in Canada and when he died there were only 150 settlers in Quebec.
	www.angelfire.com /ks/sideburnz/canada.html (435 words)

	E Canada Travel @ Suite101
		A plaque at Collingwood's harbour commemorates the departure of Canada's first Mounties in 1873.
		The Woodleigh Replicas are a slice of British history in miniature and are perhaps the most unique family attraction to be found on Prince Edward Island.
		Although Newfoundland is a part of Canada, it's a world apart from the mainland.
	ecanadatravel.suite101.com (319 words)

	Canada: Index of Pages
		Canada - the Red Ensign (flag before 1965)
		Army, Navy and Air Force Veterans in Canada (ANAVET)
		Canada Communist Party (Marxist-Leninist) / Parti communiste du Canada
	flagspot.net /flags/ca_.html (87 words)

	Marriages1873 (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-24)
		1873 Sept 3rd at Balfour House Parish of Birse (Est.)
		1873 Sept 6th at Turf Gate of Finzean Parish of Birse (Est.)
		1873 Sept 19th at Balnahard Parish of Birse
	www.geocities.com /sharemslie/Marriages1873.html (953 words)

	George Huehn, b: 1873 - Ontario, Canada (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-24)
		Born: 19 AUG 1901 - Waterloo County, Ontario, Canada
		Born: 7 JUN 1903 - New Hamburg, Ontario, Canada
		Born: 16 MAR 1905 - Waterloo County, Ontario, Canada
	members.kos.net /davem/gp178.html (53 words)

	Canada in the First World War
		In 1867 the four existing provinces of Canada - Quebec, Ontario, Nova Scotia and New Brunswick - were united into one dominion of the British Empire.
		By 1911 Canada had a population of 7.2 million.
		Based at harbour fortifications, the Canadian Army was backed up by a militia of local volunteers.
	www.spartacus.schoolnet.co.uk /FWWinCanada.htm (206 words)

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