Canada, House of Commons Debate, “Adjournment—Autonomy of Northwest Territories,” 10th Parl, 1st Sess (27 January, 1905)


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Date: 1905-01-27
By: Canada (Parliament)
Citation: Canada, House of Commons Debates, 10th Parl, 1st Sess, 1905 at 262-263.
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ADJOURNMENT — AUTONOMY OF THE NORTHWEST TERRITORIES.

Sir WILFRID LAURIER moved the adjournment of the House.

Mr. FOSTER. Can the Prime Minister give us any information as to the probable time when the Bill for the establishment of the Northwest province, or provinces, will be ready?

Sir WILFRID LAURIER. I cannot give any definite information to-day.

Mr. FOSTER. I suppose it will be as soon as possible?

Sir WILFRID LAURIER. Yes; I am very anxious to do so. I suppose that next week we shall commence a more regular

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Course of business than we have had up to this time. I should think that the bill referred to could be introduced probably during the second week in February.

Motion agreed to, and house adjourned at 6 p.m.

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