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Prohibition in Canada

Index Prohibition in Canada

The prohibition of alcohol in Canada arose in various stages, from local municipal bans in the late 19th century, to provincial bans in the early 20th century, and national prohibition (a temporary wartime measure) from 1918 to 1920. [1]

144 relations: Alberta, Arctic Bay, Arrowwood, Alberta, Arviat, Attawapiskat First Nation, Łutselk'e, Baker Lake, Nunavut, Baptists, Beer in Canada, Behchokǫ̀, British Columbia, Cambridge Bay, Canada, Canada Temperance Act, Canadian Broadcasting Corporation, Canadian Confederation, Canadian federal election, 1917, Canadian prohibition plebiscite, 1898, Canadian wine, Cape Dorset, Cardston, Cardston County, Carling brewery, CBC News, Chesterfield Inlet, Nunavut, Chisasibi, Christopher Dunkin, Clyde River, Nunavut, Congregational church, Coral Harbour, County of Warner No. 5, Dan Albas, Del Bonita, Alberta, Deline, Detroit, Dettah, Diocese of Huron, Distillers in Canada, District of Keewatin, Dominion Alliance for the Total Suppression of the Liquor Traffic, Dominion of Newfoundland, Drug liberalization, East Coast of the United States, East Cree, Eastmain, Quebec, Excise, Fort Albany First Nation, Fort Good Hope, Fort McPherson, Fort McPherson, Northwest Territories, ..., Fort Simpson, Gamèti, Ghost town, Gjoa Haven, Govenlock, Grise Fiord, Gwich'in, Hall Beach, House of Commons of Canada, Howard Ferguson, Ice road, Igloolik, Indian Act, Indigenous peoples in Canada, Iqaluit, James Bay, Kashechewan First Nation, Kimmirut, Kugaaruk, Kugluktuk, Labatt Brewing Company, Liquor Control Board of Ontario, Liquor Licence Act (Ontario), London, Ontario, Magrath, Maine law, Manitoba, Methodism, Mistissini, Quebec, Moose Factory, Moosonee, Nahanni Butte, Natuashish, Naujaat, Nemaska, New Brunswick, Norman Wells, Northwest Territories, Nova Scotia, Okanagan, Old Crow, Yukon, Ontario, Ontario prohibition referendum, 1924, Ontario Temperance Act, Order in Council, Orillia, Oujé-Bougoumou, Quebec, Owen Sound, Pangnirtung, Paulatuk, Pond Inlet, Porcupine River, Presbyterianism, Prince Edward Island, Prohibition in the United States, Province of Canada, Qikiqtarjuaq, Quebec, Rankin Inlet, Raymond, Alberta, Resolute, Nunavut, Richard William Scott, Ross River, Yukon, Rum-running, Rum-running in Windsor, Ontario, Rural Municipality of Stanley, Sambaa K'e, Sanikiluaq, Saskatchewan, Snowmobile, Social Gospel, Steinbach, Manitoba, Stirling, Alberta, Taloyoak, The Canadian Encyclopedia, The Junction, Toronto, Tsiigehtchic, Tuktoyaktuk, Tulita, Ulukhaktok, Verdun, Quebec, Waskaganish, Waswanipi, Quebec, Wekweeti, Wemindji, Quebec, Whale Cove, Nunavut, Whapmagoostui, Whatì, Whiskey Gap, Alberta, Wilfrid Laurier, William Horace Temple, Woman's Christian Temperance Union, Yukon. Expand index (94 more) »

Alberta

Alberta is a western province of Canada.

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Arctic Bay

Arctic Bay (Inuktitut syllabics: ᐃᒃᐱᐊᕐᔪᒃ, Ikpiarjuk "the pocket") is an Inuit hamlet located in the northern part of the Borden Peninsula on Baffin Island in the Qikiqtaaluk Region of Nunavut, Canada.

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Arrowwood, Alberta

Arrowwood is a village in Vulcan County, Alberta, Canada.

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Arviat

Arviat (syllabics: ᐊᕐᕕᐊᑦ; formerly called Eskimo Point until 1 June 1989) (2016 population 2,657; Population Centre 2,514) is a predominantly Inuit hamlet located on the western shore of Hudson Bay in the Kivalliq Region of Nunavut, Canada.

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Attawapiskat First Nation

The Attawapiskat First Nation (Cree: ᐋᐦᑕᐙᐱᐢᑲᑐᐎ ᐃᓂᓂᐧᐊᐠ, "People of the parting of the rocks"; unpointed: ᐊᑕᐗᐱᐢᑲᑐᐎ ᐃᓂᓂᐧᐊᐠ) is an isolated First Nation located in Kenora District in northern Ontario, Canada, at the mouth of the Attawapiskat River on James Bay.

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Łutselk'e

Łutselk'e ("place of the Łutsel", the cisco, a type of small fish), also spelt Łutsel K'e, is a "designated authority" in the North Slave Region of the Northwest Territories, Canada.

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Baker Lake, Nunavut

Baker Lake (Inuktitut syllabics: ᖃᒪᓂᑦᑐᐊᖅ, big lake joined by a river at both ends, Inuktitut: Qamani'tuaq, where the river widens) is a hamlet in the Kivalliq Region, in Nunavut on mainland Canada.

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Baptists

Baptists are Christians distinguished by baptizing professing believers only (believer's baptism, as opposed to infant baptism), and doing so by complete immersion (as opposed to affusion or sprinkling).

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Beer in Canada

Beer in Canada was introduced by European settlers in the seventeenth century.

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Behchokǫ̀

Behchokǫ̀ (or (from the Tłı̨chǫ meaning "Behcho's place"), officially the Tłı̨chǫ Community Government of Behchokǫ̀, is a community in the North Slave Region of the Northwest Territories, Canada. Behchokǫ̀ is located on the Yellowknife Highway (Great Slave Highway), on the northwest tip of Great Slave Lake, approximately northwest of Yellowknife.

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British Columbia

British Columbia (BC; Colombie-Britannique) is the westernmost province of Canada, located between the Pacific Ocean and the Rocky Mountains.

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Cambridge Bay

Cambridge Bay (Inuinnaqtun: Iqaluktuuttiaq Inuktitut: ᐃᖃᓗᒃᑑᑦᑎᐊᖅ; 2016 population 1,766; population centre 1,619) is a hamlet located on Victoria Island in the Kitikmeot Region of Nunavut, Canada.

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Canada

Canada is a country located in the northern part of North America.

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Canada Temperance Act

The Canada Temperance Act (Loi canadienne sur la tempérance) (the Act) was an Act of the Parliament of Canada in 1878, which provided for an option for municipalities to opt-in by plebiscite to a prohibitionary scheme.

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Canadian Broadcasting Corporation

The Canadian Broadcasting Corporation (Société Radio-Canada), branded as CBC/Radio-Canada, is a Canadian federal Crown corporation that serves as the national public broadcaster for both radio and television.

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Canadian Confederation

Canadian Confederation (Confédération canadienne) was the process by which the British colonies of Canada, Nova Scotia, and New Brunswick were united into one Dominion of Canada on July 1, 1867.

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Canadian federal election, 1917

The 1917 Canadian federal election (sometimes referred to as the khaki election) was held on December 17, 1917, to elect members of the House of Commons of Canada of the 13th Parliament of Canada.

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Canadian prohibition plebiscite, 1898

A plebiscite on prohibition was held in Canada on 29 September 1898, the first national referendum in the country's history.

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Canadian wine

Canadian wine is produced in mainly southern British Columbia and southern Ontario.

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Cape Dorset

Cape Dorset (Inuktitut: Kinngait (meaning "high mountain"); Syllabics: ᑭᙵᐃᑦ) is an Inuit hamlet located on Dorset Island near Foxe Peninsula at the southern tip of Baffin Island in the Qikiqtaaluk Region of Nunavut, Canada.

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Cardston

Cardston is a town in southwest Alberta, Canada.

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Cardston County

Cardston County is a municipal district in southern Alberta, Canada.

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Carling brewery

Carling brewery was founded by Thomas Carling in London, Ontario, Canada, in 1840.

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CBC News

CBC News is the division of the Canadian Broadcasting Corporation responsible for the news gathering and production of news programs on the corporation's English-language operations, namely CBC Television, CBC Radio, CBC News Network, and CBC.ca.

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Chesterfield Inlet, Nunavut

Chesterfield Inlet (Inuktitut: Igluligaarjuk, syllabics: ᐃᒡᓗᓕᒑᕐᔪᒃ) is a hamlet located on the western shore of Hudson Bay, Kivalliq Region, in Nunavut Canada at the mouth of Chesterfield Inlet.

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Chisasibi

Chisasibi (ᒋᓵᓰᐲ/Cisâsîpî meaning Great River) is a village on the eastern shore of James Bay, in the Eeyou Istchee TE in northern Quebec, Canada.

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Christopher Dunkin

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Clyde River, Nunavut

Clyde River (Inuktitut: Kanngiqtugaapik, Syllabics: ᑲᖏᖅᑐᒑᐱᒃ) is an Inuit hamlet located on the shore of Baffin Island's Patricia Bay, off Clyde Inlet, an arm of Davis Strait in the Qikiqtaaluk Region, of Nunavut Canada.

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Congregational church

Congregational churches (also Congregationalist churches; Congregationalism) are Protestant churches in the Reformed tradition practicing congregationalist church governance, in which each congregation independently and autonomously runs its own affairs.

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Coral Harbour

Coral Harbour (Inuktitut: Salliq/Salliit, Syllabics: ᓴᓪᓕᖅ/ᓴᓪᓖᑦ), is a small Inuit community that is located on Southampton Island, Kivalliq Region, in the Canadian territory of Nunavut.

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County of Warner No. 5

The County of Warner No.

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Dan Albas

Dan Albas (born December 1, 1976) is a Canadian politician, who was elected to the House of Commons of Canada in the 2011 election.

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Del Bonita, Alberta

Del Bonita is a hamlet in southern Alberta, Canada within Cardston County.

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Deline

The Charter Community of Délįne (pronounced "day-li-neh") is located in the Sahtu Region of the Northwest Territories, Canada, on the western shore of Great Bear Lake and is northwest of Yellowknife.

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Detroit

Detroit is the most populous city in the U.S. state of Michigan, the largest city on the United States–Canada border, and the seat of Wayne County.

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Dettah

Dettah or Detah is a First Nations community in the North Slave Region of the Northwest Territories, Canada.

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Diocese of Huron

The Diocese of Huron is a diocese of the Ecclesiastical Province of Ontario of the Anglican Church of Canada.

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Distillers in Canada

Distilleries in Canada are distillers of various alcoholic distilled beverages (spirits) such as whisky, rum, vodka, brandy, gin, etc.

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District of Keewatin

The District of Keewatin was a territory of Canada and later an administrative district of the Northwest Territories.

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Dominion Alliance for the Total Suppression of the Liquor Traffic

The Dominion Alliance for the Total Suppression of the Liquor Traffic was an organization established in 1877 in Canada that lobbied for prohibition of alcohol.

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Dominion of Newfoundland

Newfoundland was a British dominion from 1907 to 1949.

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Drug liberalization

Drug liberalization is the process of eliminating or reducing drug prohibition laws.

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East Coast of the United States

The East Coast of the United States is the coastline along which the Eastern United States meets the North Atlantic Ocean.

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East Cree

East Cree, also known as (Eastern) James Bay Cree, and East Main Cree, is a group of Cree dialects spoken in Quebec, Canada on the east coast of lower Hudson Bay and James Bay, and inland southeastward from James Bay.

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Eastmain, Quebec

Eastmain (ᐄᔅᒣᐃᓐ/Îsmein) is a Cree community located on James Bay at the mouth of the Eastmain River, Quebec, Canada.

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Excise

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Fort Albany First Nation

Fort Albany First Nation is a Cree First Nation reserve in Cochrane District in Northeastern Ontario, Canada.

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Fort Good Hope

Fort Good Hope, formerly Fort Hope, also now known as the Charter Community of K'asho Got'ine), is a charter community in the Sahtu Region of the Northwest Territories, Canada. It is located on a peninsula between Jackfish Creek and the east bank of the Mackenzie River, about northwest of Norman Wells. The two principal languages are North Slavey and English. Hunting and trapping are two major sources of income.

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Fort McPherson

Fort McPherson was a U.S. Army military base located in Atlanta, Georgia, bordering the northern edge of the city of East Point, Georgia.

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Fort McPherson, Northwest Territories

Fort McPherson (Gwich’in language: Teet'lit Zheh at the head of the waters) is a hamlet located in the Inuvik Region of the Northwest Territories, Canada.

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Fort Simpson

Fort Simpson (Slavey language: Liidli Kue "place where rivers come together") is a village, the only one in the entire territory, in the Dehcho Region of the Northwest Territories, Canada.

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Gamèti

Gamètì (formerly known as Rae Lakes until 4 August 2005), officially the Tlicho Community Government of Gameti is a community in the North Slave Region of the Northwest Territories, Canada.

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Ghost town

A ghost town is an abandoned village, town, or city, usually one that contains substantial visible remains.

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Gjoa Haven

Gjoa Haven (Inuktitut: Uqsuqtuuq, syllabics: ᐅᖅᓱᖅᑑᖅ, meaning "lots of fat", referring to the abundance of sea mammals in the nearby waters) is a hamlet in Nunavut, above the Arctic Circle, located in the Kitikmeot Region, northeast of Yellowknife, Northwest Territories.

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Govenlock

Govenlock is an unincorporated community within Rural Municipality of Reno No. 51, Saskatchewan, Canada.

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Grise Fiord

Grise Fiord, (Inuktitut: Aujuittuq, "place that never thaws"; Inuktitut syllabics: ᐊᐅᔪᐃᑦᑐᖅ) is an Inuit hamlet in the Qikiqtaaluk Region in the territory of Nunavut, Canada.

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Gwich'in

The Gwich’in (or Kutchin) are an Athabaskan-speaking First Nations people of Canada and an Alaska Native people.

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Hall Beach

Hall Beach (Inuktitut: Sanirajak (the shoreline), Syllabics: ᓴᓂᕋᔭᒃ) is an Inuit settlement within the Qikiqtaaluk Region of Nunavut, Canada, approximately south of Igloolik.

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House of Commons of Canada

The House of Commons of Canada (Chambre des communes du Canada) is a component of the Parliament of Canada, along with the Sovereign (represented by the Governor General) and the Senate.

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Howard Ferguson

George Howard Ferguson, PC (June 18, 1870 – February 21, 1946) was the ninth Premier of Ontario, Canada from 1923 to 1930.

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Ice road

An ice road (ice crossing, ice bridge) is a winter road, or part thereof, that runs on a naturally frozen water surface (a river, a lake or an expanse of sea ice) in cold regions.

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Igloolik

Igloolik (Inuktitut Syllabics: ᐃᒡᓗᓕᒃ, sometimes spelled Iglulik) is an Inuit hamlet in Foxe Basin, Qikiqtaaluk Region in Nunavut, northern Canada.

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Indian Act

The Indian Act (An Act respecting Indians, Loi sur les Indiens), (the Act) is a Canadian Act of Parliament that concerns registered Indians, their bands, and the system of Indian reserves.

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Indigenous peoples in Canada

Indigenous peoples in Canada, also known as Native Canadians or Aboriginal Canadians, are the indigenous peoples within the boundaries of present-day Canada.

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Iqaluit

Iqaluit (ᐃᖃᓗᐃᑦ), meaning "place of fish", is the capital of the Canadian territory of Nunavut; its largest community, and its only city.

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James Bay

James Bay (Baie James, Wînipekw) is a large body of water on the southern end of Hudson Bay in Canada.

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Kashechewan First Nation

The Kashechewan First Nation is a Cree First Nation band government located near James Bay in Northern Ontario, Canada.

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Kimmirut

Kimmirut (Syllabics: ᑭᒻᒥᕈᑦ; known as Lake Harbour until 1 January 1996) is a community in the Qikiqtaaluk Region, Nunavut, Canada.

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Kugaaruk

Kugaaruk (Inuktitut syllabics: ᑰᒑᕐᔪᒃ Kuugaarjuk or ᑰᒑᕐᕈᒃ Kuugaarruk; English: "little stream") (also called Arviligjuaq, meaning "the great bowhead whale habitat"), formerly known as Pelly Bay until 3 December 1999, is located on the shore of Pelly Bay, just off the Gulf of Boothia, Simpson Peninsula, Kitikmeot, in Canada's Nunavut territory.

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Kugluktuk

Kugluktuk (Inuinnaqtun: Qurluktuk, "the place of moving water"; Inuktitut: ᖁᕐᓗᖅᑐᖅ, formerly Coppermine until 1 January 1996) is a hamlet located at the mouth of the Coppermine River in the Kitikmeot Region of Nunavut, Canada, on Coronation Gulf, southwest of Victoria Island.

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Labatt Brewing Company

Labatt Brewing Company Limited (La Brasserie Labatt Limitée) is a Belgian-owned brewery in Canada, founded by John Kinder Labatt in 1847 in London, Ontario.

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Liquor Control Board of Ontario

The Liquor Control Board of Ontario (LCBO) is a Crown corporation that retails and distributes alcoholic beverages throughout the province of Ontario, Canada.

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Liquor Licence Act (Ontario)

The Liquor Licence Act of Ontario is a provincial act in Ontario dealing with licensing and possession of alcohol.

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London, Ontario

London is a city in Southwestern Ontario, Canada along the Quebec City–Windsor Corridor.

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Magrath

Magrath is a town in Cardston County, Alberta, Canada.

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Maine law

The Maine Law (or "Maine Liquor Law"), passed in 1851 in Maine, was one of the first statutory implementations of the developing temperance movement in the United States.

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Manitoba

Manitoba is a province at the longitudinal centre of Canada.

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Methodism

Methodism or the Methodist movement is a group of historically related denominations of Protestant Christianity which derive their inspiration from the life and teachings of John Wesley, an Anglican minister in England.

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Mistissini, Quebec

Mistissini (ᒥᔅᑎᓯᓃ/Mistisinî meaning Big Rock) is a Cree town located in the south-east corner of the largest natural lake in Quebec, Lake Mistassini (120 km long by 30 km wide).

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Moose Factory

Moose Factory is a community in the Cochrane District, Ontario, Canada.

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Moosonee

Moosonee (/ˌmusə'niː/) is a town in northern Ontario, Canada, on the Moose River approximately south of James Bay.

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Nahanni Butte

Nahanni Butte (Slavey language: Tthenáágó "strong rock") is a "Designated Authority" in the Dehcho Region of the Northwest Territories, Canada.

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Natuashish

Natuashish is an Innu community in the Canadian province of Newfoundland and Labrador.

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Naujaat

Naujaat (ᓇᐅᔮᑦ literally "seagulls' nesting place"), known until 2 July 2015 as Repulse Bay, is an Inuit hamlet located on the shores of Hudson Bay, in the Kivalliq Region of Nunavut, Canada.

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Nemaska

Nemaska (ᓀᒥᔅᑳᐤ/Nemiskâw, meaning underwater point, but commonly associated with the word namesiskâw, meaning lots of fish.) is a small Cree community located on the shores of Lake Champion, in Quebec, Canada.

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New Brunswick

New Brunswick (Nouveau-Brunswick; Canadian French pronunciation) is one of three Maritime provinces on the east coast of Canada.

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Norman Wells

Norman Wells (Slavey language: Tłegǫ́hłı̨ "where there is oil") is the regional centre for the Sahtu Region of the Northwest Territories, Canada.

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Northwest Territories

The Northwest Territories (NT or NWT; French: les Territoires du Nord-Ouest, TNO; Athabaskan languages: Denendeh; Inuinnaqtun: Nunatsiaq; Inuktitut: ᓄᓇᑦᓯᐊᖅ) is a federal territory of Canada.

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Nova Scotia

Nova Scotia (Latin for "New Scotland"; Nouvelle-Écosse; Scottish Gaelic: Alba Nuadh) is one of Canada's three maritime provinces, and one of the four provinces that form Atlantic Canada.

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Okanagan

The Okanagan, also known as the Okanagan Valley and sometimes as the Okanagan Country, is a region in the Canadian province of British Columbia defined by the basin of Okanagan Lake and the Canadian portion of the Okanagan River.

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Old Crow, Yukon

Old Crow (Teechik in Gwich’in) is a community in the Canadian Territory of Yukon, Canada.

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Ontario

Ontario is one of the 13 provinces and territories of Canada and is located in east-central Canada.

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Ontario prohibition referendum, 1924

An Ontario prohibition referendum was held on October 23, 1924 on the repeal of the Ontario Temperance Act.

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Ontario Temperance Act

The Ontario Temperance Act was a law passed in 1916 that led to the Prohibition of alcohol in Ontario.

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Order in Council

An Order in Council is a type of legislation in many countries, especially the Commonwealth realms.

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Orillia

Orillia is a city in Ontario, Canada.

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Oujé-Bougoumou, Quebec

Oujé-Bougoumou (ᐆᒉᐳᑯᒨ/Ûcêpukumû, akin to the name of the nearby town Chibougamau, the meaning of which has been lost) is the newest Cree community, located on the shores of Lake Opemisca, in the Eeyou Istchee TE of Quebec, Canada.

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Owen Sound

Owen Sound (Canada 2016 Census population 21,341), the county seat of Grey County, is a city in the northern area of Southwestern Ontario, Canada.

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Pangnirtung

Pangnirtung (or Pang, also Pangniqtuuq, in syllabics: ᐸᖕᓂᖅᑑᖅ) is an Inuit hamlet, Qikiqtaaluk Region, in the Canadian territory of Nunavut, located on Baffin Island.

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Paulatuk

Paulatuk is a hamlet located in the Inuvik Region of the Northwest Territories, Canada.

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Pond Inlet

Pond Inlet (Inuktitut: Mittimatalik, in English the place where the landing place is) is a small, predominantly Inuit community in the Qikiqtaaluk Region of Nunavut, Canada, and is located in northern Baffin Island.

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Porcupine River

The Porcupine River (Ch’ôonjik in Gwich’in) is a tributary of the Yukon River in Canada and the United States.

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Presbyterianism

Presbyterianism is a part of the reformed tradition within Protestantism which traces its origins to Britain, particularly Scotland, and Ireland.

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Prince Edward Island

Prince Edward Island (PEI or P.E.I.; Île-du-Prince-Édouard) is a province of Canada consisting of the island of the same name, and several much smaller islands.

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Prohibition in the United States

Prohibition in the United States was a nationwide constitutional ban on the production, importation, transportation, and sale of alcoholic beverages from 1920 to 1933.

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Province of Canada

The Province of Canada (or the United Province of Canada or the United Canadas) was a British colony in North America from 1841 to 1867.

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Qikiqtarjuaq

Qikiqtarjuaq (formerly known as Broughton Island until November 1998, is a community located on the island of the same name in the Qikiqtaaluk Region of Nunavut, Canada. The island is known for Arctic wildlife, whale watching, and as the northern access point for Auyuittuq National Park (see also Pangnirtung) At the 2016 census the population was 598, an increase of 15.0% from the 2011 census. Qikiqtarjuaq hosts an annual "Suicide Prevention Walk". Local participants would walk a total distance of across the tundra from Kivitoo, an old whaling station. Today the walk is much shorter than the original 2 and a half days, but it is still meant to promote hope among the community. The community hosts a two-week celebration over the Christmas and New Year period every year. Visitors are warmly welcomed and encouraged to join the festivities and games. Near Qikiqtarjuaq was the home of FOX-5, a Distant Early Warning Line and now a North Warning System site. In July 2011, Qikiqtarjuaq was featured in the BBC Radio 4 comedy series Cabin Pressure.

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Quebec

Quebec (Québec)According to the Canadian government, Québec (with the acute accent) is the official name in French and Quebec (without the accent) is the province's official name in English; the name is.

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Rankin Inlet

Rankin Inlet (Kangiqliniq; Inuktitut syllabics: ᑲᖏᕿᓂᖅ or Kangirliniq, ᑲᖏᖅᖠᓂᖅ, or Kangir&iniq meaning deep bay/inlet) is an Inuit hamlet on Kudlulik Peninsula in Nunavut, Canada.

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Raymond, Alberta

Raymond is a town in the County of Warner No. 5, Alberta, Canada.

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Resolute, Nunavut

Resolute or Resolute Bay (Qausuittuq ᖃᐅᓱᐃᑦᑐᖅ literally "place with no dawn") is an Inuit hamlet on Cornwallis Island in Nunavut, Canada.

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Richard William Scott

Sir Richard William Scott, (February 24, 1825 – April 23, 1913) was a Canadian politician and cabinet minister.

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Ross River, Yukon

Ross River is an unincorporated community in Yukon, Canada.

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Rum-running

Rum-running, or bootlegging, is the illegal business of transporting (smuggling) alcoholic beverages where such transportation is forbidden by law.

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Rum-running in Windsor, Ontario

Rum-running in Windsor, Ontario, Canada, was a major activity in the early part of the 20th century.

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Rural Municipality of Stanley

Stanley is a rural municipality in the province of Manitoba in Western Canada.

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Sambaa K'e

Sambaa K'e (Slavey language: "place of trout"; formerly Trout Lake) is a "Designated Authority" in the Dehcho Region of the Northwest Territories, Canada.

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Sanikiluaq

Sanikiluaq (ᓴᓂᑭᓗᐊᖅ) is a municipality and Inuit community located on the north coast of Flaherty Island in Hudson Bay, on the Belcher Islands, in the Qikiqtaaluk Region of Nunavut, Canada.

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Saskatchewan

Saskatchewan is a prairie and boreal province in western Canada, the only province without natural borders.

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Snowmobile

A snowmobile, also known as a motor sled, motor sledge, or snowmachine, is a motorized vehicle designed for winter travel and recreation on snow.

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Social Gospel

The Social Gospel was a movement in North American Protestantism which applied Christian ethics to social problems, especially issues of social justice such as economic inequality, poverty, alcoholism, crime, racial tensions, slums, unclean environment, child labor, inadequate labor unions, poor schools, and the danger of war.

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Steinbach, Manitoba

Steinbach is a city located about 58 km south-east of Winnipeg, Manitoba, Canada.

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Stirling, Alberta

Stirling is a village in the County of Warner No. 5, Alberta, Canada.

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Taloyoak

Taloyoak or Talurjuaq (Inuktitut syllabics: ᑕᓗᕐᔪᐊᖅ), formerly known as Spence Bay until 1 July 1992; (2016 population 1,029) is located on the Boothia Peninsula, Kitikmeot, in Canada's Nunavut Territory.

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The Canadian Encyclopedia

The Canadian Encyclopedia (abbreviated as TCE) is a source of information on Canada published by Historica Canada of Toronto.

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The Junction

The Junction is a neighbourhood in Toronto, Ontario, Canada, that is near the West Toronto Diamond, a junction of four railway lines in the area.

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Toronto

Toronto is the capital city of the province of Ontario and the largest city in Canada by population, with 2,731,571 residents in 2016.

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Tsiigehtchic

Tsiigehtchic ("mouth of the iron river"), officially the Charter Community of Tsiigehtchic, is a Gwich’in community located at the confluence of the Mackenzie and the Arctic Red River, in the Inuvik Region of the Northwest Territories, Canada.

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Tuktoyaktuk

Tuktoyaktuk, or Tuktuyaaqtuuq (Inuvialuktun: it looks like a caribou), is an Inuvialuit hamlet located in the Inuvik Region of the Northwest Territories, Canada, at the northern terminus of the Inuvik-Tuktoyaktuk Highway.

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Tulita

Tulita, which in Dene language means "where the rivers or waters meet," is a hamlet in the Sahtu Region of the Northwest Territories, Canada.

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Ulukhaktok

Ulukhaktok (Kangiryuarmiutun (Inuit language) spelling Ulukhaqtuuq and known until 1 April 2006 as Holman or Holman Island) is a small hamlet on the west coast of Victoria Island, in the Inuvik Region of the Northwest Territories, Canada.

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Verdun, Quebec

Verdun is a borough (arrondissement) of the city of Montreal, Quebec, situated along the St. Lawrence River.

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Waskaganish

Waskaganish (ᐙᔅᑳᐦᐄᑲᓂᔥ/Wâskâhîkaniš, Little House) is a Cree community of over 2,200 people at the mouth of the Rupert River on the south-east shore of James Bay in the Eeyou Istchee territory in Northern Quebec, Canada.

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Waswanipi, Quebec

Waswanipi (ᐙᔂᓂᐲ or Wâswânipî) is a Cree community in the Eeyou Istchee territory of central Quebec, Canada, located along Route 113 and near the confluence of the Chibougamau and Waswanipi Rivers.

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Wekweeti

Wekweètì (from the Dogrib language meaning "rock lakes"), officially the Tlicho Community Government of Wekweètì is a community in the North Slave Region of the Northwest Territories, Canada.

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Wemindji, Quebec

Wemindji (ᐐᒥᓂᒌ/Wîminicî) is a small Cree community on Paint Hills Bay off James Bay at the mouth of the Maquatua River in Quebec, Canada.

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Whale Cove, Nunavut

Whale Cove (ᑎᑭᕋᕐᔪᐊᖅ in Inuktitut syllabics) (Tikiraqjuaq, meaning "long point"), is a hamlet located south of Rankin Inlet, north of Arviat, in Kivalliq Region, Nunavut, Canada, on the western shore of Hudson Bay.

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Whapmagoostui

Whapmagoostui (ᐙᐱᒫᑯᔥᑐᐃ/Wâpimâkuštui, "place of the beluga") is the northernmost Cree village in Quebec, Canada, located at the mouth of the Great Whale River (Grande Rivière de la Baleine) on the coast of Hudson Bay in Nunavik.

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Whatì

Whatì (from the Dogrib language meaning "Marten Lakes"), officially the Tłı̨chǫ Community Government of Whatì is a First Nations community in the North Slave Region of the Northwest Territories, Canada.

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Whiskey Gap, Alberta

Whiskey Gap is a ghost town in southern Alberta, Canada.

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Wilfrid Laurier

Sir Henri Charles Wilfrid Laurier (20 November 1841 – 17 February 1919), known as Wilfrid Laurier, was the seventh Prime Minister of Canada, in office from 11 July 1896 to 6 October 1911.

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William Horace Temple

William Horace (Bill) Temple (28 November 1898 – 9 April 1988), nicknamed "Temperance Bill" or "Temperance Willie", was a Canadian democratic socialist politician, trade union activist, businessman and temperance crusader.

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Woman's Christian Temperance Union

The Woman's Christian Temperance Union (WCTU) is an active temperance organization that was among the first organizations of women devoted to social reform with a program that "linked the religious and the secular through concerted and far-reaching reform strategies based on applied Christianity." It was influential in the temperance movement, and supported the 18th Amendment.

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Yukon

Yukon (also commonly called the Yukon) is the smallest and westernmost of Canada's three federal territories (the other two are the Northwest Territories and Nunavut).

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References

[1] https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Prohibition_in_Canada

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