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Topic: Saskatchewan general election, 1917

	New Democratic Party - Biocrawler (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-06)
		The influence of organized labour on the party is still reflected in the party's leadership elections as labour votes are scaled to 25% of the total number of ballots cast.
		Over three election cycles, under the leadership of Audrey McLaughlin (1989-1995) — the first woman to be leader of a national political party in Parliament — in the first, and Alexa McDonough (1995-2003) over the next two, the party underwent a marked decline in popularity, a modest resurgence, and a slight further decline.
		Layton, a former Toronto city councillor, was elected at the party's leadership election in Toronto on January 25, 2003, defeating his nearest rival, longtime MP Bill Blaikie, on the first ballot with 53.5% of the vote.
	www.biocrawler.com /encyclopedia/NDP (1990 words)

	Saskatchewan general election, 1917 - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
		The Saskatchewan general election of 1917 was the fourth provincial election in the Canadian province of Saskatchewan.
		It was held on June 26, 1917, to elect members of the Legislative Assembly of Saskatchewan.
		After replacing Walter Scott as leader of the Liberal Party of Saskatchewan and premier of the province, William M. Martin led the party to its fourth consecutive victory, winning all but 7 of the 58 seats in the legislature.
	en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Saskatchewan_general_election,_1917 (271 words)

	CBC - Canada Votes 2006 - Voter Toolkit
		The Elections Canada definition of this term is almost poetic: "The place of ordinary residence of a person is the place that has always been, or that has been adopted as, his or her dwelling place, and to which the person intends to return when away from it.
		Elections Canada used to need that much time to prepare the voters' list because it was sending teams of enumerators to every home in Canada to update information from the previous general election.
		Victories were granted to Édouard Guilbault (Cons.) during the 1887 general election in the riding of Joliette, Que.; Nicholas Flood Davin (Cons.) during the 1896 general election in the riding of Assiniboia West, NWT; and Paul Martineau (P.C.) during the 1963 general election in the riding of Pontiac-Temiscamingue, Que.
	www.cbc.ca /canadavotes/voterstoolkit/faqs.html (6671 words)

	Encyclopedia
		Education is generally compulsory for children from ages 6 or 7 to ages 15 or 16, depending on the province in which they live, and it is free until the completion of secondary school studies.
		Elections are held at the prime minister's discretion.
		In the parliamentary elections of January 2006, the Conservatives won 124 of the 308 seats in the House of Commons; the Liberals finished second with 103 seats, the BQ took 51, the NDP won 29, and an independent filled the lone remaining seat.
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	Richard Bennett - Printer-friendly - MSN Encarta
		In 1921 Bennett agreed to be minister of justice and attorney general in the cabinet of Arthur Meighen.
		However, in the general election in December not a single Conservative was elected from the Prairie provinces, although Bennett came within 17 votes of victory.
		In his campaign for the election of 1930, Bennett promised to build new branch railways, a national highway, a St. Lawrence waterway, and to pay the full cost of old-age pensions from the federal treasury.
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	History of Nokomis, Saskatchewan - The Junction Town - Nokomis, Saskatchewan
		Election for first overseer was scheduled for March 16, 1908, and Dr. Sandwith was appointed returning officer.
		In 1917, Sam Latta of Govan became provincial minister of highways and in 1927, minister of municipal affairs.
		In February 1917, a special meeting of the Nokomis town council was held to discuss arrangements for a public rest and reading room.
	geocities.com /nokomis_website/history.html (20118 words)

	Access to Justice :: Programmes (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-06)
		Nevertheless, it must be borne in mind that primary responsibility for bearing the costs of election remains with the government,as it touches the fundamental rights of the citizens to go to the polls to choose the candidate that will best represent and agitate their views in government.
		Elections are not cheap and so it cannot be expected that all the expenses are to be funded by the deposits to be paid by intending candidates.
		Elections are held only once in every four years and so the argument of recouping costs should never be an excuse for raising the deposit to an unacceptable level.
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	THE ATTORNEY GENERAL AND THE CHARTER REVISITED (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-06)
		Both in courts and the legislatures, Attorneys General are increasingly arguing that their position is not only in accord with the public interest but with both the equality and the security rights of crime victims and potential victims of crime.
		Attorneys General who are only concerned about the legality of their conduct as determined by courts may unfortunately be encouraged by the Supreme Court's advice to a veil of secrecy around prosecutorial decisions and not to articulate public or internal prosecutorial guidelines.
		An Attorney General who allows Cabinet to ignore his or her advice about whether legislation can be justified under section 1 of the Charter on the basis that it is all a matter of policy will be severely handicapped in discharging his or her duty to ensure that government is conducted in accordance with law.
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	Saskatchewan general election, 1964 - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
		The Saskatchewan general election of 1964 was the fifteenth provincial election held in the Canadian province of Saskatchewan.
		While the CCF held on to most of their vote from the previous election, the collapse of the Social Credit Party appears to have helped the Liberals to a majority government, although the Liberals led the NDP by only 0.1% in the popular vote.
		Lloyd was faced several challenges: the taxes in Saskatchewan were among the highest in Canada; spending on health care, welfare and education were high; and Lloyd lacked the popular support that previous CCF leader and premier Tommy Douglas had enjoyed.
	en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Saskatchewan_general_election,_1964 (534 words)

	The Commonwealth Journal \| Vol 66 Issue 1
		In Saskatchewan, 65.7 per cent of eligible voters went to the polls in 2006, which is slightly higher than the national average.
		In 2004, Saskatchewan was slightly below the national average when a dismal 59.1 per cent of the electorate chose to exercise their democratic franchise.
		This election was held in the middle of World War One with Quebec and the rest of Canada nearly split apart over the issue of military conscription.
	www.saskndp.com /cw/66.1/news.winter-election.html (879 words)

	SSC - TEKS and TAKS - TEKS Glossaries - US History
		The 17th Amendment (1913) guaranteed the direct election of senators by the voters.
		On June 6, 1944, General Dwight D. Eisenhower led 3 million Allied troops in the cross-channel invasion of France, landing at Normandy and pushing German forces out of France, liberating Paris in August.
		Yet, the 19th Amendment which extended the right to vote to women in federal or state elections was not ratified until 1920.
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		He lost the election of 1878 and was succeeded as leader by Edward Blake in 1880.
		McDougall was one of the negotiators for the purchase of 64,000 square mile belt of land beyond the Red River along North Saskatchewan to the mountains for the Hudson’s Bay Company.
		With the failures of the rebellions in Red River from 1869 to 1871 and Saskatchewan in 1885, the metis either sank further into poverty or were absorbed into the city.
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		The Russian Revolution of 1917 caused severe jitters in the ruling classes around the world and with the unilateral withdrawal of Russian forces from the war effort against Germany, the conflict in Europe reached a critical stage.
		The defeat of the Winnipeg General Strike and the depression of the early part of the decade weakened unions everywhere.
		In 1949 the IWW was placed on the Attorney General's list, which came replete with mailing curtailments, refusal to members of government jobs, loans or housing, and FBI harassment of individual members, especially at their place of employment.
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		This election was mainly fought over the Manitoba Separate School Remedial Bill and many Tories, led by the Grand Master of the GOL of Canada, N.C. Wallace had broken ranks with the Conservative Party over their handling of the affair.
		He was elected to the Saskatchewan Legislature as a Conservative in 1912 and was re-elected in 1917.
		In 1917 he was appointed to the Canadian Senate and in 1929 he became the Conservative leader of the Senate, a post that he held until 1932 when he resigned because of ill-health.
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	AEI - Short Publications (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-06)
		The party won election and held office there—and was as the first socialist party to do so in North America in a unit larger than a city.
		In general, their standards of living moved up, they had more freedom, and perhaps most important of all, there were greater opportunities for their children to be educated and to get ahead.
		The Marxist logic underlying these generalizations implied that an industrializing capitalist society would result in a growing bourgeois (independent business) class and proletariat (or working class), whose class and social relations would generally result in class consciousness, an awareness of, and concern with class interests.
	www.aei.org /publications/pubID.16623,filter.all/pub_detail.asp (5142 words)

	Canadian Election--6/28 Live Thread (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-06)
		Election Prediction Project says the race is too close to call on their PEI provincial page.
		Election night will test whether Nova Scotians want to punish either of these young sons for the different ways in which they abandoned the banner under which they were elected last time.
		In Saskatchewan former NDP provincial cabinet minister and federal MP Chris Axworthy (Saskatoon-Wanuskewin) is running as a Liberal, but he might have picked the wrong time to ditch his former party if the Liberals haven't made up some ground there by Monday night.
	www.freerepublic.com /focus/f-news/1161511/posts (5386 words)

	Suffrage Movement-Lesson Two Excerpt
		At the election of November, 1914, Statewide prohibition was adopted, and in the Session of 1915 a red light injunction and abatement law on the model of the Iowa law was passed.
		At presidential elections it is very large, at state elections much smaller, at a municipal election smaller still, and at school elections, wherever these are held separately, only a fraction of the men turn out to vote.
		In the presidential election of 1912 there were 24,773,583 men over 21 years of age in the non-suffrage states of the Union.
	memory.loc.gov /ammem/ndlpedu/lessons/99/suffrage/blue.html (3968 words)

	Regina, Saskatchewan - Travel Photos by Galen R Frysinger, Sheboygan, Wisconsin
		When Saskatchewan and Alberta became provinces in 1905, they arranged with the North-West Mounted Police to act as the provincial police.
		However, its provincial role was interrupted in 1917 when Alberta and Saskatchewan passed Prohibition laws, which outlawed the sale of alcoholic drinks.
		Major General James Howden MacBrien, who was commissioner from 1931 to 1938, directed an expansion and modernization of the force.
	www.galenfrysinger.com /regina_pigs.htm (1688 words)

	Carfra Pivaral Family of Canada and Guatemala - Ancestors of Michelle & Susanna - pafn10 - Generated by Personal ... (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-06)
		When a serious foot and mouth disease outbreak hit Saskatchewan in 1952, the department realized that officials diagnosing the disease worked in a separate service from those administering quarantines and that this was inefficient.
		He was an MLA in Saskatchewan from 1914 to 1935 and an MP in Ottawa from 1935 to 1958.
		In the elections of this year the Liberals formed the largest group, but as Conservatives and the Progressive Party united, the Liberals were unable to hold power.
	www.islandnet.com /~carlaw/pafn10.htm (4083 words)

	Free Dominion :: View topic - Canada's Military History (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-06)
		Deed On 2 June 1917 near Cambrai, France, Captain Bishop, patrolling independently, flew to an enemy aerodrome where several machines were standing with their engines running.
		Their commanding officer is General John Oand#8217;Neill, who led the force that invaded Ontario in 1866, seizing Fort Erie and trouncing the Militia at Ridgeway.
		Quebec’s warehouses and port facilities are a wilderness of equipment, vehicles and horses waiting for the attention of the Director General of Embarkation, LCol William Price, who had no staff until he began snatching competent-looking officers and sergeants from their battalions.
	www.freedominion.ca /phpBB2/viewtopic.php?p=313361 (3877 words)

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		History of Economic Thought: This website is a repository of collected links and information on the history of economic thought, from the ancient times until the modern day.
		It is designed for students and the general public, who are interested in learning about economics from a historical perspective.
		The ANC achieved a decisive democratic breakthrough in the 1994 elections, where it was given a firm mandate to negotiate a new democratic Constitution for South Africa.
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