Document Information Date: 1866-12-07 By: Montreal Herald Citation: “Foretastes of a Happy Union Under Confederation (From the Morning Telegraph, St. John N. B.)” Montreal Herald (7 December 1866). Other formats: Click here to view the original document (PDF). FORETASTES OF A HAPPY UNION UNDER CONFEDERATION. (From the Morning Telegraph, St. John N. B.) The Delegates in London will do well if they let the Education question, about which so much talk is being made in Canada, severely alone. We can hardly think, indeed, that changes of any great importance in… Read more “Foretastes of a Happy Union Under Confederation (From the Morning Telegraph, St. John N. B.)”, Montreal Herald (7 December 1866) →
Document Information Date: 1866-12-18 By: Montreal Herald Citation: “Mr. Howland was Sea Sick on the Voyage” Montreal Herald (18 December 1866). Other formats: Click here to view the original document (PDF). “MR. HOWLAND WAS SEA SICK ON THE VOYAGE.” General Press Despatch. Tell the glad news, the delegates at last, Have reached Britannia’s shores, escaped the blast. John A. in peace has sipped his usual tipple, As if the swelling waves were but a ripple, And Cartier, heir of old Jacques Cartier’s pluck, With midriff undisturbed, thinks he’s in luck.… Read more “Mr. Howland was Sea Sick on the Voyage”, Montreal Herald (18 December 1866) →
Document Information Date: 1866-12-20 By: Montreal Herald Citation: “Confederation in London” Montreal Herald (20 December 1866). Other formats: Click here to view the original document (PDF). CONFEDERATION IN LONDON.—Every morning we hear something of the success of the project, which is being nursed by the delegates now in London. There are several minor and collateral points upon which the various “organs” somewhat differ, especially as to the time which our friends in England are to occupy in hatching the “new nation”; but all agree that the thing is going on… Read more “Confederation in London”, Montreal Herald (20 December 1866) →
Document Information Date: 1900-11-07 By: Medicine Hat Liberal Association, The Regina Leader Citation: ,The Regina Leader (6 December,1900), 7 November 1900 Other formats: TBA WESTERN LIBERALS Celebrate The Victories Won In west Assiniboia …. PROVINCIAL ESTABLISHMENT Mr. Ross said he thought that the greatest question affecting the Territories which Parliament would deal with in this term would be that of the impending change in our political status, the question of provincial establishment. It was well that the North-West had given Mr. Sifton strong support, because it would assist and enable… Read more Medicine Hat Liberal Association. WESTERN LIBERALS, Celebrate The Victories Won In West Assiniboia (2 May, 1900) →
Document Information Date: 1900-03-30 By: North-West Territories (Legislative Assembly), The Regina Leader Citation: North-West Territories, Legislative Assembly,The Regina Leader (5 April 1900), 4th Legi, 2nd Sess, 30 March 1900 Other formats: TBA 1 THE LEGISLATURE Opening of the Second Session of the Fourth Assembly. TEXT OF HIS HONOR’S SPEECH Address in Reply Adopted Without Opposition or Criticism, on Motion of Mr. Brown and Dr. De Veber— Mr. Sifton, the New Member for Banff, Takes His Seat Provincial Establishment Mooted. …… Friday, March 30 …. THE ADDRESS IN REPLY. Mr. G.W.… Read more North-West Territories, Legislative Assembly. The Legislature, Opening of the Second Session of the Fourth Assembly (30 March, 1900) →
Document Information Date: 1886-07-03 By: John Sparrow David Thompson Citation: Despatch from John Sparrow David Thompson to John A. MacDonald (3 July 1886), at the Library and Archives Canada, MG26-A, Vol. 274, C-1683 Other formats: Click here to view the original document (PDF). Ottawa, 3rd July, 1886. My dear Sir John, I beg to enclose herewith the letter from Mr. Richey. I think it would be unfortunate if he should seek advice hereafter as to the course which he should pursue—as, for instance, in relation to summoning the legislature. We… Read more Despatch from John Sparrow David Thompson to John A. MacDonald (03 July 1886) →
Document Information Date: 1980 – 1982 By: Unknown Citation: Memorandum: Section 23 – Minority Language Education Rights (n.d.) Other formats: Click here to view the original document (PDF). Note: This document is discussed in an article that has been recently submitted to a peer-review journal. SECRET [Page 9A] 5a. Section 23 – Minority Language Education Rights Several issues have arisen in relation to this section both in the Committee proceedings and in discussions within the Quebec caucus, and on some issue the positions advocated are diametrically opposite. The p:incipal issues… Read more Memorandum: Section 23 – Minority Language Education Rights (n.d.) →
Document Information Date: 1980 – 1982 By: Unknown Citation: Note to Prime Minister, Section 10 (b) n.d. Other formats: Click here to view the original document (PDF). Note: This document is discussed in an article that has been recently submitted to a peer-review journal. PM In S. 10(b) the right to “retain and instruct counsel without delay” is modified by the phrase “an arrest” and has been given a narrow construction by the Supreme Court. In the U.S.A. the “Miranda” rule is much broader. Would you listen to an argument… Read more Note to Prime Minister, Section 10 (b) n.d. →