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  Relations with Canada 1895-1939: Newfoundland and Labrador Heritage
In the hearings, Canada and Newfoundland presented a joint case, which was largely sustained by the court.
Over the years, Canada and Newfoundland developed closer links, and it might be said that the island gradually moved from a North Atlantic to a North American orientation.
This was because Canada became largely responsible for the defence of Newfoundland and Labrador, and Canadians came to realize their future and that of Newfoundland were inextricably linked.
www.heritage.nf.ca /law/relations_1939.html   (500 words)

  
  Canada - Defence Militia
To seek the origin of the Canadian militia one must go back to the days when Canada was peopled by trappers and fighters who lived in a constant state of warfare with Indians, and of necessity were able to use their arms in self-defence.
After the conquest of Canada by the British the Canadian militia was disbanded, but on the rising of Pontiac an urgent call was made which met with a most loyal response ; the militia under its French officers was the backbone of the British attack and defence in that celebrated rising.
In the war of 1812 against the United States, England, with her anxieties at home, was obliged to delegate the defence of Canada largely to the Canadian militia, and the story of their exploits may be found in the victories of Fort George, Queenstown, Lundy's Lane, and a dozen other hard-fought battles.
www.oldandsold.com /articles31n/canada-47.shtml   (1191 words)

  
 Calendar - Canada - 1895   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-01)
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www.timeanddate.com /calendar/index.html?year=1895&country=27   (245 words)

  
 The Atlas of Canada - Territorial Evolution, 1895
Ungava, Mackenzie, Yukon and Franklin are established in 1895 as additional districts in the Northwest Territories.
Canada’s long and diversified settlement history is reflected in the two distinct patterns of boundaries that differentiate between eastern and western Canada.
In 1895, the Arctic lands were transferred to Canada through an act of the British Parliament, the Imperial Colonies Boundaries Act, and four new districts were established in the Northwest Territories.
atlas.nrcan.gc.ca /site/english/maps/historical/territorialevolution/1895/1   (367 words)

  
 Newfoundland History, 1889-1895
However, when Canada saw the draft terms of a proposed Newfoundland-American convention, it protested vigorously to the British government, which in December 1890 ordered Pauncefote to suspend immediately the Bond-Blaine talks, until Canadian interests that might be affected by such a convention were fully considered by Canada.
While both Newfoundland and Canada each were responsible government colonies and, in theory, were equal in the same rights and privileges, in any confrontation between the two colonies Britain would have to choose Canada over Newfoundland because of the former's greater stature and influence.
The government's credit was further strengthened in May 1895 when the Colonial Secretary, Robert Bond, managed to raise $2.5 million from London bankers in return for a government policy of stringent economy in government expenditures; in the short-run, Bond got a limited loan on behalf of the government by pledging his own personal credit.
www.ucs.mun.ca /~melbaker/1889-95.htm   (3467 words)

  
 Model 1895
The 1895 was designed, from the outset, to be used with smokeless cartridges (although, interestingly, it was introduced with 2 flpowder cartridges and 1 smokeless).
The 1895 is top-ejecting, and, as a result, scope mounting must be to the side and can be awkward.
There was a great deal of Model 1895 use along the Mexican border in the period 1900-1920 by Mexican units, by the Arizona and Texas Rangers (supported by photographic evidence), and, it seems, by some US Cavalry units.
www.leverguns.com /articles/model_1895.htm   (4379 words)

  
 Canadian Architecture - MSN Encarta
This American influence increased in Canada after 1783 with the arrival of British loyalists who were fleeing the newly established United States.
By 1895 the style had been superseded in city residential neighborhoods by the pointed gables, red brick, and shingled roofs of the Queen Anne revival.
Many western prairie towns in Canada had banks built of prefabricated wooden parts, while mail-order houses supplied building parts for houses and commercial buildings in all parts of Canada, especially in the rapidly developing west.
encarta.msn.com /encyclopedia_461575434_2/Canadian_Architecture.html   (2301 words)

  
 1895 in Canada - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
See also: 1894 in Canada, other events of 1895, 1896 in Canada and the Timeline of Canadian history.
The districts of Keewatin and Athabaska are enlarged so that all points of Canada are either within a province or a district.
The Chinese Board of Trade is formed in Vancouver
en.wikipedia.org /wiki/1895_in_Canada   (164 words)

  
 Descendants of John Adams
She was born February 28, 1841 in Notre Dame de Quebec, Quebec, Canada, and died in Valcartier, Quebec, Canada.
She was born January 01, 1859 in Valcartier, Quebec, Canada, and died December 30, 1926 in Valcartier, Quebec, Canada.
She was born February 08, 1881 in Valcartier, Quebec, Canada, and died July 30, 1968 in Valcartier, Quebec, Canada.
home.comcast.net /~adatardiff/adams.htm   (438 words)

  
 Turning the pages back... December 12, 1895 (12/17/95)   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-01)
The ongoing efforts of Dr. Josef Oleskow (Osyp Oleskiv), a professor of agronomy from Lviv, to redirect the flow of Galician Ukrainian emigration from Brazil to Canada were noted on December 12, 1895, in the Ukrainian American newspaper Svoboda.
It noted that on November 14, 1895, a public meeting was held in Lviv to discuss the vexing emigration problem.
In March 1895, he wrote to the Canadian Department of the Interior requesting information about that country's suitability for mass agricultural emigration and indicating his willingness to go there to survey potential settlement sites.
www.ukrweekly.com /Archive/1995/519512.shtml   (474 words)

  
 WWW Virtual Library: Museums in Canada
The Green Family Forge was built between 1895 and 1900 and was last used in 1955.
Canada's largest museum of science and technology is one of the most popular attractions in Ottawa a...
The Law Society of Upper Canada was founded in 1797 and is one of the oldest professional organizati...
icom.museum /vlmp/canada.html   (10445 words)

  
 Canada Court Watch Program - Main site index
This documentary is reflective of a growing movement of parents from all over Canada who are now beginning to fight back against injustices committed against them and their children by Canada's adversarial family court system.
While immigrants flood to Canada, natural born Canadians flee Canada to escape the horror of taxpayer funded agencies which are tearing Canadian families apart.
The couple's teenage daughter told her parents that she wants to leave Canada in order to escape all of these CAS workers and children's lawyers who have been harassing her and her family for so long.
www.canadacourtwatch.com   (9949 words)

  
 Old and antique prints and maps: Antique maps, Canada antique maps
"Canada, New Brunswick, Nova Scotia, Cape Breton Island, Prince Edward Island and Newfoundland" by J.Bartholomew, published in Philip's General Atlas of the World, 1867.
Canada, Siege of Louisburg 1745 and 1758, published 1863
"Canada, New Brunswick, Nova Scotia, Cape Breton Island, Prince Edward Island and Newfoundland" by J.Bartholomew, published in Philips' Imperial Library Atlas (edited by William Hughes), London, 1864.
www.antiqueprints.com /products.php?cat=91   (790 words)

  
 Calgary & Southern Alberta - Frontier Town to Modern City: Calgary 1895-1946
In 1907, Calgary’s boosters promoted the city as the "commercial metropolis of Western Canada." Yet, the period between 1905 and 1947 revealed the instability of Calgary’s dependence on beef and agriculture.
Although the city’s population reached the 100,000 mark by 1946, the period was distinguished by frequent boom and bust cycles.
Although ranching quickly gave way to agriculture in economic importance, ranchers and the Mounted Police continued to influence the city’s class structure.
www.ucalgary.ca /applied_history/tutor/calgary/calgary1895.html   (428 words)

  
 Canada
The immigrant records of those entering Canada are in the Canadian Archives in Ottawa and the US records of those who crossed from Canada are in the National Archives in Washington with copies at various branches around the United States.
Anyone intending to settle in Montreal would have entered Canada through the ports of Montreal; St. John, New Brunswick; Halifax; Quebec City; St. John, Nova Scotia; and possibly U S ports, especially those in New York and Boston, although the Great Lakes were also a possibility.
A large number of immigrants came to the United States via Canada during the mid- and late nineteenth century, and for them there is no U.S. immigration record.
jewishwebindex.com /canada.htm   (5458 words)

  
 Tracing Ancestors Who Entered the United States Through Canada
Depending on the source, estimates say that between 40-60% of all passengers to Canada were intent on eventual settlement in the United States using whatever means were necessary.
This attraction to Canada was especially true when an entire family emigrated from home together and any family members had serious health problems.
The records of entry into the United States from Canada from 1895-1952 are known as the Canadian Border Entries through the St. Albans, Vermont District.
www.electricscotland.com /familytree/magazine/junjul2005/story31.htm   (512 words)

  
 Family of Ira FUSEE   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-01)
FUSEE (JACOB) was born on 10 Oct 1866 in Ontario, CANADA, and died after 1901.
He married MARGARET HOOPLE about 1892 in Ontario, CANADA, daughter of JAMES HOOPLE and MARY FUSEE.
She was born on 15 Oct 1862 in Ontario, CANADA, and died after 1901.
users.ap.net /~lancelot/gen/h56.html   (53 words)

  
 Norman Wesley Widdis, b: 1895 - Belfountain, Canada   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-01)
Born: 1857, Canada Marr: 1881 Died: 1919, Ontario
Born: 26 JUN 1895 - Belfountain, Peel County, Ontario, Canada
Marr: 17 DEC 1919 - Caledon Township, Peel County, Ontario, Canada
members.kos.net /davem/gp396.html   (78 words)

  
 CANADIAN SPEAKER (APPOINTMENT OF DEPUTY) ACT, 1895, Session 2   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-01)
An Act for removing Doubts as to the Validity of an Act passed by the Parliament of the Dominion of Canada respecting the Deputy-Speaker of the Senate
And whereas doubts have arisen as to the power of the Parliament of Canada to pass that Act, and it is expedient to remove those doubts:
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 the authority of the same, as follows:
www.efc.ca /pages/law/cons/Constitutions/Canada/English/csa_1895.html   (145 words)

  
 HOT AND COLD IN CANADA   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-01)
Parts of Canada, such as Alberta, are reporting record high temperatures for this time of year, heavy rain and intense thunderstorms occur in southern Ontario, while winter comes early to the northern Yukon, with snow and freezing winds.
Note: In 1992, a Canadian government report concluded that the 1980s experienced "tremendous warming" in most areas of the country.
Most of the country has experienced up to a 1.1ƒC increase since 1895.
archive.greenpeace.org /climate/database/records/zgpz0087.html   (108 words)

  
 Superintendent of Insurance, Dominion of Canada, 1895
Increase or Decrease of Items of Life Insurance in Canada among the active companies for 1895 compared with 1894
Amounts of Life Insurance Terminated in Canada in Natural Course or by Surrender and Lapse, during the Year 1895
The Assets in Canada of American Companies doing business of Life Insurance in Canada Liabilities in Canada of British and American Companies doing business of Life Insurance in Canada Cash Income and Expenditures of Companies doing Life Insurance in Canada xcix
www.americanterm.com /insurance-canada   (640 words)

  
 Collectors Supply House - Philatelic Literature
Please ask about availability by phone or e-mail if you are interested in any of these books.
Canada - The 1967 - 1973 Definitive Issue
Pioneers of Canada, The People on Her Stamps
www.collectorssupplyhouse.com /philatelic.htm   (266 words)

  
 100 Canadian Poets - Archibald Lampman - Profile
Archibald Lampman was born November 17, 1861 at Morpeth, Canada West.
Lampman associated with Charles G.D. Roberts, Susanna Moodie, Catherine Parr Traill, Duncan Campbell Scott, and Wilfred Campbell.
Lampman was one of the Confederation Poets and was elected a Fellow of the Royal Society of Canada in 1895.
www.ucalgary.ca /UofC/faculties/HUM/ENGL/canada/poet/a_lampman.htm   (567 words)

  
 Adolphous Goulet (Hallberg Family Data)
• In 1895 he lived in Hoff Township, Pope, Minnesota.
• Adolphous was counted in the 1895 Minnesota census for Hoff Township, Pope, Minnesota.
(Lydia was born about 1895 in Canada
www.visi.com /~tth/genealogy/4387.htm   (155 words)

  
 The Map Room: 1895 Electoral Atlas of Canada
The Map Room is a blog about maps for a general audience, covering everything from collecting old maps to the latest technologies.
From Canada’s National Archives, the Electoral Atlas of the Dominion of Canada, which publishes scans of the original 1895 maps of federal electoral districts; these would have been in use during the 1896 election.
Thanks again to peacay (whose new blog, BibliOdyssey, is off to a great start).
www.mcwetboy.net /maproom/2005/09/1895_electoral_atlas_of_canada.phtml   (164 words)

  
 Family of Heber Nelson HOOPLE   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-01)
HOOPLE (ED NELSON, JOHN H. was born in Oct 1856 in Ontario, CANADA, and died in 1905 in New York?.
He married CARRIE L. MUNSON about 1895 in CANADA.
She was born Aug 1864 in Ontario, CANADA, and died after 1909.
users.ap.net /~lancelot/gen/h155.html   (49 words)

  
 Canada Bicycle Tours   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-01)
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www.vbt.com /Canada.aspx   (521 words)

  
 Charles Frederick Ostrander, b: 1895 - Eramosa Township, Canada
Charles Frederick Ostrander, b: 1895 - Eramosa Township, Canada
Born: 1850, Canada Marr: 1885 Died: 1922, Canada
Born: 2 OCT 1895 - Eramosa Township, Wellington County, Ontario, Canada
members.kos.net /davem/gp68.html   (48 words)

  
 Find in a Library: Imperialism and Canada, 1895-1903,
Publisher: Toronto, Holt, Rinehart, and Winston of Canada; distributed in the U.S.A. by Winston Press [1972]
Subjects: Canada -- History -- 1867-1914 -- Sources.
WorldCat is provided by OCLC Online Computer Library Center, Inc. on behalf of its member libraries.
www.worldcatlibraries.org /wcpa/ow/6b4acacf8cde82bb.html   (75 words)

  
 Canada Used Furniture for Sale, Buy, Sell @ Adpost.com Classifieds > Canada > Canada Used Furniture for Sale, Buy, ...
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Ad #1895 of the Canada Furniture section does not exist in our database.
Please check that you are accessing the correct URL or web address.
www.adpost.com /ca/furniture/1895   (181 words)

  
 Clara Harding, b: 1895 - Adamsville, Canada
Born: 8 Dec 1887 - Henfryn, ON, Canada
Marr: 29 Dec 1913 - Moose Jaw, SK, Canada
Born: 9 May 1895 - Adamsville, Brome Co., PQ, Canada
www.compusmart.ab.ca /elien/family/gp1070.htm   (129 words)

  
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Sent from BRITISH COLUMBIA, CANADA - APRIL 3, 1895
Sent from BRITISH COLUMBIA, CANADA - APRIL 16, 1895
Sent from BRITISH COLUMBIA, CANADA - JUNE 8, 1895
anthro.amnh.org /anthropology/databases/Common/doc_results.cfm   (679 words)

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