Category: Newspapers

“Trudeau the foremost advocate of a strong central government”, Montreal Star (1975)

Document Information Date: 1975 By: Montreal Star (Quebec Editor) Citation: “Trudeau the foremost advocate of a strong central government”, Montreal Star (1975). Other formats: Click here to view the original document (PDF). Trudeau the foremost advocate of a strong central government THE MAIN obstacle in the way of Premier Robert Bourassa’s slowly emerging aims happens to be Prime Minister Pierre Trudeau. Perhaps it is that his political base is in Quebec, or because of his tendency towards a doctrinaire statement of ideas, or possibly because contemporary politics offer only antagonistic… Read more “Trudeau the foremost advocate of a strong central government”, Montreal Star (1975)

“Letters to the Editor. The Quebec Conference”, The Globe (15 November 1887)

Document Information Date: 1887-11-15 By: The Globe, William McDougall Citation: “Letters to the Editor. The Quebec Conference”, The Globe (15 November 1887). Other formats: LETTERS TO THE EDITOR. THE QUEBEC CONFERENCE. SIR,—Will you allow a member of the Quebec Conference of 1864, and of all subsequent conferences charged with the duty of framing and procuring the adoption of the Confederation Act, to correct your statement that Resolution 24, as agreed to by the Quebec Conference, “was not truly embodied in the B.N.A. Act of 1867”? Hon. John H. Gray (whose… Read more “Letters to the Editor. The Quebec Conference”, The Globe (15 November 1887)

“The Quebec Conference and Resolution 24”, The Globe (7 November 1887)

Document Information Date: 1887-11-07 By: The Globe Citation: “The Quebec Conference and Resolution 24” , The Globe (7 November 1887). Other formats: THE QUEBEC CONFERENCE AND RESOLUTION 24. THE GLOBE recently quoted Resolution 24 of the Quebec Conference of 1864, and made the statement that that resolution was not truly embodied in the British North America Act. Several learned editors have disputed THE GLOBE’S statement and have published the following, which they contend is the only genuine Quebec Resolution No. 24:—“24. The Local Legislature of each Province may, from time… Read more “The Quebec Conference and Resolution 24”, The Globe (7 November 1887)

“Inter-Provincial Conference” The Globe (25 October 1887)

Document Information Date: 1887-10-25 By: The Globe Citation: “Inter-Provincial Conference” , The Globe (25 October 1887). Other formats: INTER-PROVINCIAL CONFERENCE HOW THE OLD QUEBEC RESOLUTIONS WERE MANGLED. Disallowance and Veto Power—The Plans of the Conference Foreshadowed. QUEBEC, Oct. 24—To-day the delegates see Quebec in its most forbidding aspect. The mountains near the city have for some days past been covered with snow. Last night there was the first heavy fall of the season, and to-day the snow and rain are falling and a strong cold wind is blowing. The most… Read more “Inter-Provincial Conference” The Globe (25 October 1887)

“To the Electors of the Province”, The Constitution (29 April 1878)

Document Information Date: 1878-04-29 By: The Constitution Citation: “To the Electors of the Province”, The Constitution (29 April 1878). Other formats: Click here to view the original document (PDF). Why Is There No Text? This document has not yet been transcribed. Help us out by transcribing the PDF into a text file and emailing it to pd@theccf.ca. Your help will make PrimaryDocuments.ca the most complete word-searchable electronic repository of documents relating to the Canadian constitution. For more information consult our Be a Contributor page.

The New Nation, Vol. I, No. 33 (3 September 1870)

Document Information Date: 1870-09-03 By: The New Nation Citation:[Winnipeg] The New Nation (3 September 1870). Other formats: Click here to view the original document (PDF). Why Is There No Text? This document has not yet been transcribed. Help us out by transcribing the PDF into a text file and emailing it to pd@theccf.ca. Your help will make PrimaryDocuments.ca the most complete word-searchable electronic repository of documents relating to the Canadian constitution. For more information consult our Be a Contributor page.

The New Nation, Vol. I, No. 32 (27 August 1870)

Document Information Date: 1870-08-27 By: The New Nation Citation:[Winnipeg] The New Nation (27 August 1870). Other formats: Click here to view the original document (PDF). Why Is There No Text? This document has not yet been transcribed. Help us out by transcribing the PDF into a text file and emailing it to pd@theccf.ca. Your help will make PrimaryDocuments.ca the most complete word-searchable electronic repository of documents relating to the Canadian constitution. For more information consult our Be a Contributor page.

The New Nation, Vol. I, No. 31 (20 August 1870)

Document Information Date: 1870-08-20 By: The New Nation Citation:[Winnipeg] The New Nation (20 August 1870). Other formats: Click here to view the original document (PDF). Why Is There No Text? This document has not yet been transcribed. Help us out by transcribing the PDF into a text file and emailing it to pd@theccf.ca. Your help will make PrimaryDocuments.ca the most complete word-searchable electronic repository of documents relating to the Canadian constitution. For more information consult our Be a Contributor page.