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Sterling Lyon

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Sterling Rufus Lyon, (January 30, 1927 – December 16, 2010) was a Canadian lawyer, cabinet minister, and the 17th Premier of Manitoba from 1977 to 1981. [1]

54 relations: Arthur Moug, Bachelor of Laws, Brian Ransom, Bud Sherman, Canadian Charter of Rights and Freedoms, Charleswood (electoral district), Common law, Constitution of Canada, Dufferin Roblin, Earl McKellar, Edward Schreyer, Elizabeth II, Fort Garry (electoral district), Francis Lawrence Jobin, Franco-Manitoban, Gary Filmon, House of Commons of Canada, Howard Pawley, James Armstrong Richardson, Jim Ernst, L. Raymond Fennell, Leader of the Opposition (Manitoba), Legislative Assembly of Manitoba, Liberal Party of Canada, List of premiers of Manitoba, Manitoba Court of Appeal, Manitoba Liberal Party, Margaret Thatcher, Minister of Culture, Heritage, Tourism and Sport (Manitoba), Minister of Justice and Attorney General (Manitoba), Ministry of Municipal Affairs (Manitoba), New Democratic Party of Manitoba, Order of Canada, Order of Manitoba, Pearl McGonigal, Pierre Trudeau, Portage la Prairie, Progressive Conservative Party of Manitoba, Queen's Counsel, Queen's Privy Council for Canada, Red Tory, Section 33 of the Canadian Charter of Rights and Freedoms, Sidney Spivak, Small government, The Honourable, United Kingdom, University of Manitoba, University of Winnipeg, Walter Weir, Windsor, Ontario, ..., Winnipeg, Winnipeg Free Press, Winnipeg Route 145, Winnipeg South. Expand index (4 more) »

Arthur Moug

Art Thomas Moug (September 19, 1926 in Charleswood, Manitoba – July 16, 2003) was a politician in Manitoba, Canada.

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Bachelor of Laws

The Bachelor of Laws (Legum Baccalaureus; LL.B. or B.L.) is an undergraduate degree in law (or a first professional degree in law, depending on jurisdiction) originating in England and offered in Japan and most common law jurisdictionsexcept the United States and Canadaas the degree which allows a person to become a lawyer.

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Brian Ransom

Brian Ransom (born June 6, 1940) was a Manitoba politician.

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Bud Sherman

Louis Ralph (Bud) Sherman (December 24, 1926 – January 9, 2015) was a politician in Manitoba, Canada.

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Canadian Charter of Rights and Freedoms

The Canadian Charter of Rights and Freedoms (La Charte canadienne des droits et libertés), in Canada often simply the Charter, is a bill of rights entrenched in the Constitution of Canada.

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Charleswood (electoral district)

Charleswood is a provincial electoral division in the Canadian province of Manitoba.

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Common law

Common law (also known as judicial precedent or judge-made law, or case law) is that body of law derived from judicial decisions of courts and similar tribunals.

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Constitution of Canada

The Constitution of Canada is the supreme law in Canada; the country's constitution is an amalgamation of codified acts and uncodified traditions and conventions.

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Dufferin Roblin

Dufferin "Duff" Roblin, (June 17, 1917 – May 30, 2010) was a Canadian businessman and politician.

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Earl McKellar

Malcolm Earl McKellar (20 April 1918 – 18 April 1976) was a politician in Manitoba, Canada.

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Edward Schreyer

Edward Richard Schreyer (born December 21, 1935), commonly known as Ed Schreyer, is a Canadian politician, diplomat, and statesman who served as Governor General of Canada, the 22nd since Canadian Confederation.

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Elizabeth II

Elizabeth II (Elizabeth Alexandra Mary; born 21 April 1926) is Queen of the United Kingdom and the other Commonwealth realms.

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Fort Garry (electoral district)

Fort Garry was a provincial electoral division in the Canadian province of Manitoba.

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Francis Lawrence Jobin

Francis Lawrence "Bud" Jobin (August 14, 1914 – August 25, 1995) was a politician and the 18th Lieutenant Governor of Manitoba, Canada.

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Franco-Manitoban

Franco-Manitobans (Franco-Manitobains) are a community of French Canadians and other French-speaking people living in Manitoba.

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Gary Filmon

Gary Albert Filmon (born August 24, 1942) is a Manitoba politician.

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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 Pawley

Howard Russell Pawley, (November 21, 1934 – December 30, 2015) was a Canadian politician and professor who was the 18th Premier of Manitoba from 1981 to 1988.

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James Armstrong Richardson

James Armstrong Richardson, (March 28, 1922 – May 17, 2004) was a Canadian Cabinet minister under Pierre Trudeau and a Winnipeg businessman.

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Jim Ernst

James Arthur Ernst (born November 19, 1942) is a politician in Manitoba, Canada.

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L. Raymond Fennell

Leslie Raymond Fennell (December 27, 1893 in Roland, Manitoba – August 29, 1986 in Port Hope, Ontario) was a politician in Manitoba, Canada.

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Leader of the Opposition (Manitoba)

A list of parliamentary opposition leaders in the Legislative Assembly of Manitoba, upCanada, from 1870 to the present.

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Legislative Assembly of Manitoba

The Legislative Assembly of Manitoba and the Queen of Canada in Right of Manitoba, represented by the Lieutenant Governor of Manitoba form the legislature of the Canadian province of Manitoba.

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Liberal Party of Canada

The Liberal Party of Canada (Parti libéral du Canada), colloquially known as the Grits, is the oldest federal political party in Canada.

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List of premiers of Manitoba

The Canadian province of Manitoba was created in 1870.

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Manitoba Court of Appeal

The Manitoba Court of Appeal (Cour d'appel du Manitoba) is the highest Court of Appeal in the Canadian province of Manitoba.

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Manitoba Liberal Party

The Manitoba Liberal Party (Parti libéral du Manitoba) is a political party in Manitoba, Canada.

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Margaret Thatcher

Margaret Hilda Thatcher, Baroness Thatcher, (13 October 19258 April 2013) was a British stateswoman who served as Prime Minister of the United Kingdom from 1979 to 1990 and Leader of the Conservative Party from 1975 to 1990.

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Minister of Culture, Heritage, Tourism and Sport (Manitoba)

The Minister of Culture, Heritage, Tourism and Sport is a cabinet minister in the government of Manitoba.

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Minister of Justice and Attorney General (Manitoba)

The Minister of Justice and Attorney General is a cabinet minister in the government of Manitoba.

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Ministry of Municipal Affairs (Manitoba)

The Ministry of Municipal Affairs is a former government department in Manitoba.

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New Democratic Party of Manitoba

The New Democratic Party of Manitoba (NDP; Nouveau Parti démocratique du Manitoba) is a social-democratic political party in Manitoba, Canada.

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Order of Canada

The Order of Canada (Ordre du Canada) is a Canadian national order and the second highest honour for merit in the system of orders, decorations, and medals of Canada.

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Order of Manitoba

The Order of Manitoba is a civilian honour for merit in the Canadian province of Manitoba.

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Pearl McGonigal

Pearl Kathryne McGonigal, (born June 10, 1929) is a retired Manitoba politician and office-holder.

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Pierre Trudeau

Joseph Philippe Pierre Yves Elliott Trudeau (October 18, 1919 – September 28, 2000), often referred to by the initials PET, was a Canadian statesman who served as the 15th Prime Minister of Canada (1968–1979 and 1980–1984).

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Portage la Prairie

Portage la Prairie is a small city in the Central Plains Region of Manitoba, Canada.

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Progressive Conservative Party of Manitoba

The Progressive Conservative Party of Manitoba (Parti progressiste-conservateur du Manitoba) is a right-of-centre political party in Manitoba, Canada and the only right-leaning party in the province.

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Queen's Counsel

A Queen's Counsel (postnominal QC), or King's Counsel (postnominal KC) during the reign of a king, is an eminent lawyer (usually a barrister or advocate) who is appointed by the Monarch to be one of "Her Majesty's Counsel learned in the law." The term is also recognised as an honorific.

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Queen's Privy Council for Canada

The Queen's Privy Council for Canada (QPC) (Conseil privé de la Reine pour le Canada (CPR)), sometimes called Her Majesty's Privy Council for Canada or simply the Privy Council, is the full group of personal consultants to the monarch of Canada on state and constitutional affairs.

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Red Tory

A Red Tory is an adherent of a centre-right or paternalistic-conservative political philosophy derived from the Tory tradition, predominantly in Canada, but also in the United Kingdom.

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Section 33 of the Canadian Charter of Rights and Freedoms

Section 33 of the Canadian Charter of Rights and Freedoms is part of the Constitution of Canada.

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Sidney Spivak

Sidney Joel Spivak, (May 23, 1928 – July 8, 2002) was a Manitoba politician.

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Small government

Small government is a term generally used in liberalism, especially by political conservatives and libertarians to describe a government with minimal involvement in certain areas of public policy or the private sector, especially matters considered to be private or personal.

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The Honourable

The prefix The Honourable or The Honorable (abbreviated to The Hon., Hon. or formerly The Hon'ble—the latter term is still used in South Asia) is a style that is used before the names of certain classes of people.

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United Kingdom

The United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland, commonly known as the United Kingdom (UK) or Britain,Usage is mixed with some organisations, including the and preferring to use Britain as shorthand for Great Britain is a sovereign country in western Europe.

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University of Manitoba

The University of Manitoba (U of M, UMN, or UMB) is a public university in the province of Manitoba, Canada.

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University of Winnipeg

The University of Winnipeg (UWinnipeg) is a public university in Winnipeg, Manitoba, Canada that offers undergraduate faculties of art, business and economics, education, science and kinesiology and applied health as well as graduate programs.

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Walter Weir

Walter Cocksmith Weir (June 7, 1929 – April 17, 1985) was a Canadian politician.

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Windsor, Ontario

Windsor is a city in Ontario and the southernmost city in Canada.

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Winnipeg

Winnipeg is the capital and largest city of the province of Manitoba in Canada.

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Winnipeg Free Press

The Winnipeg Free Press is a daily (excluding Sunday) broadsheet newspaper in Winnipeg, Manitoba.

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Winnipeg Route 145

Route 145 is an arterial road in Winnipeg, Manitoba, Canada.

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Winnipeg South

Winnipeg South (Winnipeg-Sud) is a Canadian federal electoral district in Manitoba, Canada, that has been represented in the House of Commons of Canada from 1917 to 1979, and since 1988.

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References

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

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