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Ontario is bounded on the north by Hudson Bay and James Bay, on the east by Quebec, on the west by Manitoba, and on the south by the U.S. states of Minnesota, Michigan, Ohio, Pennsylvania and New York.
Ontario shares with bordering states, namely Lakes Superior, Huron (which includes Georgian Bay), Erie, and Ontario (for which the province is named; the name Ontario itself is a corruption of the Iroquois word "Onitariio" meaning "beautiful lake" or "Kanadario," variously translated as "beautiful water").
Ontario's right to Northwestern Ontario was determined by the Judicial Committee of the Privy Council in 1884 and confirmed by the Canada (Ontario Boundary) Act, 1889 of the Parliament of the United Kingdom.
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 Ontario general election, 1981 - tScholars.com   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-13)
The Ontario general election of 1981 was held to elect members of the Legislative Assembly of the Province of Ontario, Canada.
The governing Ontario Progressive Conservative Party, led by William Davis, was re-elected for an eleventh consecutive term in office.
John Turmel claimed to be the leader of the Ontario Social Credit Party during the campaign, though there has never been independent confirmation of this (nor is it clear if the Ottawa-area candidacies of Turmel and his supporters were approved by the official Social Credit Party).
www.tscholars.com /encyclopedia/Ontario_general_election,_1981   (602 words)

  
 Ontario general election, 1981 - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
The Ontario general election of 1981 was held on March 19, 1981, to elect members of the Legislative Assembly of the Province of Ontario, Canada.
Patrick Reid, a Liberal MPP who was re-elected in 1977 as a Liberal-Labour candidate (he had previously been elected as Liberal-Labour in 1967 but was re-elected in 1971 and 1975 as a straight Liberal).
Ottawa Centre: Michael Cassidy resigned his legislative seat in 1984, and a by-election was held on December 13, 1984.
en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Ontario_general_election,_1981   (498 words)

  
 The Ontario PC Party - History of our Party   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-13)
Ontario’s decade-long record of progress was prodigious; Ontario’s rate of unemployment was the lowest in Canada and its rate of economic expansion one of the highest in the world.
By 1995, the recession, high unemployment, and general discontent had peaked and the new democratic government was voted out of office in that year’s general election.
John Tory was elected as leader of the Progressive Conservative Party of Ontario on September 18th, 2004 at the third "one member, one vote" leadership convention in the party’s history.
www.ontariopc.com /party_history.asp   (1253 words)

  
 Greens the Big Losers in By-Election :: thetyee.ca
By-elections are a prime opportunity for voters to cast their protest vote, and Adriane Carr didn't get it.
Perhaps even more important for the NDP is that the election results are likely to discourage voters from casting their ballots for the Green Party which had probably had the greatest potential to serve as spoilers for the New Democrats.
For generations the resources and the people of BC have been exploited first by one wing and then by the other, and each time the mantra has been nothing more inspiring or useful than "time for a change"--time for the other side to have a bash before losing the public's support.
thetyee.ca /Views/2004/10/29/Greens_the_Big_Losers_in_By-Election   (11864 words)

  
 Banning Cosmetic Pesticide Use in the Urban Environment
A consideration of why a ban is necessary and the possibility of enacting a municipal by-law in Ontario banning the use of pesticides for cosmetic purposes in the urban environment.
Undoubtedly, the inclusion of "general welfare" provisions was intended to circumvent, to some extent, the effect of the doctrine of ultra vires which puts the municipalities in the position of having to point to an express grant of authority to justify each corporate act.
provisions in municipal acts for the "good government" or general welfare of the citizens, far from being mere surplusage as my colleagues suggest, found their origin in the desire of legislatures to prevent the decisions of municipal councillors being struck down by the courts.
www.sankey.ws /ontariolaw.html   (9565 words)

  
 Canada   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-13)
To the West of Ontario, the broad, flat Canadian Prairies, consisting of the provinces of Manitoba, Saskatchewan and Alberta, spread towards the Rocky Mountains, which divide the provinces of Alberta and British Columbia.
The Governor General is a non-partisan figure who fulfils many ceremonial roles including providing Royal Assent to bills passed by the House of Commons and the Senate, reading the Speech from the Throne, signing state documents, formally opening and ending sessions of Parliament, and dissolving Parliament for an election.
Elections for the House of Commons are called by the Governor General on the recommendation of the Prime Minister, at his or her discretion, though they must occur no later than five years after the previous one.
canada.iqnaut.net   (4559 words)

  
 Squash Ontario
She was instrumental in bringing the three fractious factions of squash in Ontario (men’s hardball, men’s soft ball and women) together to form Squash Ontario in 1976.
Sue was on the first crucial Board of Directors of Squash Ontario that was responsible for establishing the office, hiring an Executive Director and “calming the still choppy waters of amalgamation”.
Although Jim was the recipient of all of Ontario’s major awards, it speaks to the character of Jim Mason that he was not defined by a singular recognition.
www.squashontario.com /hall_fame/inductees.asp   (1553 words)

  
 THE  CARMELITE GENERAL CURIA ROME   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-13)
Before he assumed the office of General Councilor in the 1995 General Chapter, he was the Vice Rector of a Catholic University in Medan, Indonesia.
Josef was appointed General Delegate of the Delegation of Bohemia and Moravia.
While serving the Order as Procurator General, he is preparing his doctoral thesis on the theme "Parishes Entrusted to Religious." Before his election to the Council in 2001, Fr.
carmelites.info /generalcouncil/councilmembers.htm   (1204 words)

  
 The Ontario PC Party - Our MPPs   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-13)
He was first elected to the Ontario Legislature in 1977 and currently represents the riding of Lanark-Carleton.
Prior to this appointment, Norm served as Minister of Transportation, where he announced a series of major investments in Ontario’s highway and transit systems, which were designed to save lives and greatly improve the movement of people and goods across the province.
He took steps to protect the health of everyone on the job in Ontario with legislation controlling smoking in the workplace and he spearheaded new legislation on living wills and enduring powers of attorney.
www.ontariopc.com /party_mpps.asp?ID=84   (416 words)

  
 Ontario general election, 1985 - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
The Ontario general election of 1985 was held on May 2, 1985, to elect members of the Legislative Assembly of the Province of Ontario, Canada.
This election ended 42 years of Progressive Conservative Party rule in Ontario with David Peterson's Liberal's eventually forming government with the support of Bob Rae's NDP.
The election held May 2, 1985 ended in a major upset.
en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Ontario_general_election,_1985   (627 words)

  
 PEI Election Watch: Where's the Tech?
You would think there would be press releases lobbying for the IT industry in the election but the last press release in their site is January 2003.
We have had a policy which blocks innovation and which is hostile to everything which has happened in IT since 1981 (the introduction of the IBMPC and the beginning of user empowerment).
It is to point out that anonymity might be particularly required in the context of a PEI election for either the reds or blues.
smartpei.typepad.com /pei_election_watch/2003/09/wheres_the_tech.html   (1637 words)

  
 Campaign To Ban Pesticides Grows In Canada
Bruinsma, a general practitioner with a degree in biology, was no stranger to ecology.
She worked as a general practitioner, and he was a tenure-track biology professor at the University of Ottawa.
The older generation of pesticides, such as ddt, tend to rise with evaporation, are carried by winds for days or weeks, over thousands of kilometres.
www.rense.com /general10/pest.htm   (4327 words)

  
 CBC - Quebec Votes 2003
Loreen is a 1981 graduate of Communication Studies at Concordia University and she completed her Bachelor of Journalism at Carleton University in 1984.
Steve was born in Ontario and graduated with a Journalism degree from Ryerson in Toronto.
He covered the 1999 Ontario election, and was co-ordinating producer for the Toronto coverage of the 2000 federal election.
www.cbc.ca /quebecvotes2003/campaigntrail/bios.html   (1193 words)

  
 Canada Elections Act
(c) sufficient election supplies, blank ballot papers and blank forms, including the forms of oaths, for the purposes of the election, except Forms 2 and 3 and the forms prescribed pursuant to subsection 93(2) and paragraph 282(1)(a), which the returning officer shall cause to be printed.
At a general election, every registered party that has been registered prior to that election shall, not later than ten days after the date of the issue of the writs, file with the Chief Electoral Officer a statement in writing signed by the leader of the party
Each candidate at a general election who, on the day before the dissolution of Parliament immediately preceding the election, was a member, and any spouse or dependant of that candidate who lives with him and is qualified as an elector is, respectively, entitled
www.efc.ca /pages/law/canada/elections.html   (12949 words)

  
 Elizabeth Rowley - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
She is the current leader of the Communist Party of Ontario and a leading member of the Communist Party of Canada, and has campaigned for office many times at both the federal and provincial levels.
As a result of a legal settlement, the assets of the party were split in half and the name of the party was relinquished to the minority, while the majority reorganized itself as the Cecil-Ross Society, an educational foundation.
This is Rowley's second tenure as leader; she also led the Ontario Communist Party in the 1990 general election.
en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Elizabeth_Rowley   (529 words)

  
 portland imc - 2004.02.29 - BUSH PLANS NATIONAL VOTE FRAUD IN 2004: A LOOK AT THE 'WAR MAP' EVIDENCE
The map of where the voting machines are for 2004 is overlaid on a 10-region block area of predictable voting pattern demographics for the past 30 years.
But close elections have always been a fact of life in this part of the country, and it won't be easy to shift many here one way or another—without systemic vote fraud.
The best the Democrats—even, the best Americans in general regardless of political stripe—can hope for is a open Democratic and open Republican primary where NONE of the Skull and Bones cronies have enough party electoral votes in the totaled state primaries to get an automatic nominations.
portland.indymedia.org /en/2004/02/281692.shtml   (8838 words)

  
 Ontario Corporation Press Releases   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-13)
In 1981, Engel received CPA certification in Illinois and in 1997 received CPA certification in Indiana.
Wilbur R. Davis, President of Ontario Systems, states, “we are pleased to recognize the substantial contributions of these two new officers.
Ontario Systems is in its twentieth year of providing industry leading software and computer-telephony integration for businesses involved in accounts receivable management.
www.ontario.com /press/00articles/1003b_2000.htm   (630 words)

  
 Compendium of Election Administration in Canada
The prescribed amount means an amount obtained by multiplying the number of valid votes cast for official candidates of the party at the immediately preceding general election by a sum not exceeding $2.00 determined by the Lieutenant Governor in Council after consultation with the Leader of the Opposition.
The allowance must be computed by dividing between the authorized parties, proportionately to the percentage of the valid votes obtained by them at the last general election, a sum equal to the product obtained by multiplying the amount of 50¢ by the number of electors entered on the lists of electors used at that election.
The allowance must be used to reimburse the expenses incurred by the parties for their current administration, the propagation of their political programs and the coordination of the political activities of their members; it must be paid only if the expenses are actually incurred and paid.
www.elections.ca /loi/com2000/Election/ele05_e.html   (442 words)

  
 Ontario general election, 1977 - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-13)
The Ontario general election of 1977 was held to elect the 125 members of the Legislative Assembly (Members of Provincial Parliament, or "MPPs") of the Province of Ontario, Canada.
The Progressive Conservative Party, led by Premier Bill Davis, was re-elected for a tenth consecutive term in office, again with a minority in the legislature.
The Liberal Party, led by Dr. Stuart Smith, lost one seat compared to its result in the previous election, but formed the official opposition because the NDP lost more seats.
links.nextforum.net /1977_Ontario_election   (364 words)

  
 This Month In UFO History
Anxious moments as the Generals prepared to send the B-52 crews to their targets inside Russia, when suddenly the radar blips changed course and disappeared.
During this five-day period she says she took a number of pictures of her family and of the local scenery, using her 35 mm Mamiya camera with a 50-55 mm lens, 125 speed, and ASA 100 film.
Haines determined that what Hannah had captured unwittingly in her photo of the mountain was a genuine airborne object and not the result of emulsion deformity or optical illusion of the camera's inner mechnisms.
www.rense.com /general42/tm_oct.htm   (9829 words)

  
 CBC - Ontario Votes 2003 - Ridings
In 1975, Liberal Eric Cunningham beat Ewen, and was re-elected in 1977 and 1981.
When Cunningham resigned, Tory Ann Sloat won the seat in a December 1984 byelection; she holds the dubious distinction of never having taken her seat because the Legislature was not reconvened before her unsuccessful campaign in the 1985 general election.
Liberal Chris Ward won that election and was re-elected in 1987.
www.cbc.ca /ontariovotes2003/riding/095   (408 words)

  
 New Leadership
Representatives to the Maryknoll Fathers and Brothers 11th general chapter, held at Society headquarters in Ossining, N.Y., have elected a new four-man General Council to lead the Society for the next six years.
General chapters convene every six years to hold elections and to set goals and policy for the Society.
As the organization’s Associate Secretary General (1998-00), McAuley organized a conference in Amman, Jordan in 1999 that brought together 650 senior religious and civil leaders to discuss strategies for collaborative action in the areas of conflict transformation, the child, development, disarmament, human rights and peace education.
www.maryknoll.org /MARYKNOLL/SOCIETY/mm_generalcoun02.htm   (1269 words)

  
 Qwika - Ontario general election, 1981
Un'elezione generale di Ontario di 1981 è stato tenuto per scegliere i membri del
Governare Partito Conservatore Progressivo Di Ontario, condotto vicino William Davis, è stato rieletto per un undicesimo termine successivo in ufficio.
John Turmel ha sostenuto essere il capo del partito sociale di accreditamento di Ontario durante la campagna, benchè ci non fosse stato mai conferma indipendente di questa (né è radura se le candidature di Ottawa-zona di Turmel ed i suoi sostenitori fossero approvati dal partito sociale ufficiale di accreditamento).
wikipedia.qwika.it /en2it/Ontario_general_election,_1981   (447 words)

  
 John Kerry-Campaign Organization, General Election Mode (starting in March 2004)
Libin reported to John Kerry's brother, Cam Kerry, who is a lawyer in Boston and took this on as his principal project during the general election.
He is a veteran of the past four presidential elections and the 1992, 1996 and 2000 Democratic National Conventions.
Sasso was announced April 2, 2004-"to represent John Kerry at the DNC and work with Mary Beth Cahill, Chairman Terry McAuliffe, and his team to manager general election activities and coordinate the DNC's efforts with the Kerry campaign." However in September he was replaced at the DNC by Michael Whouley).
www.gwu.edu /~action/2004/kerry/kerrorggen.html   (11798 words)

  
 Covering Education - Community Colleges in Oregon: Established in the 1960s
Central Oregon Community College in Bend was the only community college formed under a 1957 law, which allowed local school districts to call for an election to form a community college.
Southwestern Oregon Community College in Coos Bay has the distinction of holding the first election under the 1961 law that formed the basis for Oregon’s system of independent comprehensive community colleges.
In 1995 the voters of Curry County approved a measure to annex that county to the Southwestern Oregon Community College district.
www.osba.org /covered/colleges/establsh.htm   (365 words)

  
 New Democratic Party candidates, 1981 Ontario provincial election information information - Search.com
The New Democratic Party of Ontario ran a full slate of candidates in the 1981 provincial election, and won 21 seats out of 125 to become the third-largest party in the legislature.
Many of the party's candidates have their own biography pages; information about others may be found here.
He received 4,927 votes (15.47%) in the 1981 election, finishing third against Liberal incumbent Jim Bradley.
search.com.com /reference/Don_Loucks   (194 words)

  
 CAJ National Conference - Participants - 2002 - Ottawa, Ontario
Susan has covered elections in the United States, Mexico, India and Haiti, as well as in Canada where she earned the dubious distinction of being the only journalist to spend every single day of the 2000 election on the Jean Chretien campaign bus.
During the federal election campaign of that year he worked in the War Room where he was kept busy through the campaign "trying to defend the indefensible," as he puts it.
A general assignment reporter in Montreal, Sevunts is an Armenian-born journalist who served with the former Soviet Army and in Armenia's active reserve forces during the war with Azerbaijan over Nagorno Karabagh.
www.eagle.ca /caj/events/conf2002/ott2002-bios.htm   (8915 words)

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