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John A. Macdonald

Index John A. Macdonald

Sir John Alexander Macdonald (10 or 11 January 1815 – 6 June 1891) was the first prime minister of Canada, serving from 1867 to 1873 and from 1878 until his death in 1891. [1]

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  1. 262 relations: Acute pancreatitis, Agnes Macdonald, 1st Baroness Macdonald of Earnscliffe, Albert Norton Richards, Alderman, Alexander Campbell (Canadian senator), Alexander Gunn (politician), Alexander Mackenzie (politician), Alexander Morris (politician), Alexander Tilloch Galt, Allan MacNab, American Civil War, Anthony Manahan, Antoine-Aimé Dorion, Apprenticeship, Archibald McLelan, Attorney general, Attorney General of Ontario, Étienne-Paschal Taché, Bank of Canada, Battle of Montgomery's Tavern, Battle of the Windmill, Battleford Industrial School, Bellevue House, Bright's disease, British Columbia, Call to the bar, Canada, Canada Day, Canada's History, Canadian Broadcasting Corporation, Canadian Confederation, Canadian Historical Association, Canadian Indian residential school system, Canadian Pacific Railway, Canadian ten-dollar note, Canadian–American Reciprocity Treaty, Cardwell (federal electoral district), Carleton (Ontario federal electoral district), Cataraqui Cemetery, Charles Carroll Colby, Charles Monck, 4th Viscount Monck, Charles Tupper, Charlottetown, Charlottetown Conference, Chesapeake Affair, Chinese head tax, Chinese Immigration Act, 1885, Cholera, Clear Grits, Coalition, ... Expand index (212 more) »

  2. Attorneys-General of the Province of Canada
  3. Burials at Cataraqui Cemetery
  4. Canadian Knights Grand Cross of the Order of the Bath
  5. Canadian Ministers of Railways and Canals
  6. Canadian members of the Privy Council of the United Kingdom
  7. Canadian monarchists
  8. Fathers of Confederation
  9. Leaders of the Conservative Party of Canada (1867–1942)
  10. Macdonald family
  11. Premiers of the Province of Canada
  12. Prime ministers of Canada

Acute pancreatitis

Acute pancreatitis (AP) is a sudden inflammation of the pancreas.

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Agnes Macdonald, 1st Baroness Macdonald of Earnscliffe

Susan Agnes Macdonald, 1st Baroness Macdonald of Earnscliffe (née Bernard; 24 August 1836 – 5 September 1920), was the second wife of Sir John A. Macdonald, the first Prime Minister of Canada. John A. Macdonald and Agnes Macdonald, 1st Baroness Macdonald of Earnscliffe are Macdonald family.

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Albert Norton Richards

Albert Norton Richards, (December 8, 1821 – March 6, 1897) was a Canadian lawyer and political figure. John A. Macdonald and Albert Norton Richards are Canadian King's Counsel and members of the Legislative Assembly of the Province of Canada from Canada West.

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Alderman

An alderman is a member of a municipal assembly or council in many jurisdictions founded upon English law with similar officials existing in the Netherlands (wethouder) and Belgium (schepen).

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Alexander Campbell (Canadian senator)

Sir Alexander Campbell (March 9, 1822 – May 24, 1892) was an Upper Canadian statesman and a father of Canadian Confederation. John A. Macdonald and Alexander Campbell (Canadian senator) are Canadian King's Counsel, Canadian Knights Commander of the Order of St Michael and St George, Canadian people of Scottish descent, fathers of Confederation, immigrants to Upper Canada, members of the King's Privy Council for Canada and persons of National Historic Significance (Canada).

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Alexander Gunn (politician)

Alexander Gunn (October 5, 1828 – September 26, 1907) was a Scottish grocery wholesaler who immigrated to Canada and was elected to the House of Commons of Canada in the 1878 election defeating incumbent Leader of the Opposition Sir John A. Macdonald.

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Alexander Mackenzie (politician)

Alexander Mackenzie (January 28, 1822 – April 17, 1892) was a Canadian politician who served as the second prime minister of Canada, in office from 1873 to 1878. John A. Macdonald and Alexander Mackenzie (politician) are leaders of the Opposition (Canada), members of the Legislative Assembly of the Province of Canada from Canada West, persons of National Historic Significance (Canada), prime ministers of Canada and Scottish emigrants to pre-Confederation Ontario.

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Alexander Morris (politician)

Alexander Morris (March 17, 1826 – October 28, 1889) was a Canadian politician. John A. Macdonald and Alexander Morris (politician) are 19th-century Canadian lawyers, Canadian King's Counsel, lawyers in Ontario, members of the King's Privy Council for Canada, members of the Legislative Assembly of the Province of Canada from Canada West and persons of National Historic Significance (Canada).

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Alexander Tilloch Galt

Sir Alexander Tilloch Galt, (September 6, 1817 – September 19, 1893) was a politician and Founding Father of the Canadian Confederation. John A. Macdonald and Alexander Tilloch Galt are Canadian Anglicans, Canadian people of Scottish descent, fathers of Confederation, members of the King's Privy Council for Canada and persons of National Historic Significance (Canada).

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Allan MacNab

Sir Allan Napier MacNab, 1st Baronet (19 February 1798 – 8 August 1862) was a Canadian political leader, land speculator and property investor, lawyer, soldier, and militia commander who served in the Legislative Assembly of Upper Canada twice (representing a different county - Wentworth and Hamilton - each time), the Legislative Assembly for the Province of Canada once, and served as joint Premier of the Province of Canada from 1854 to 1856. John A. Macdonald and Allan MacNab are Canadian people of Scottish descent, members of the Legislative Assembly of the Province of Canada from Canada West, persons of National Historic Significance (Canada) and premiers of the Province of Canada.

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American Civil War

The American Civil War (April 12, 1861 – May 26, 1865; also known by other names) was a civil war in the United States between the Union ("the North") and the Confederacy ("the South"), which was formed in 1861 by states that had seceded from the Union.

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Anthony Manahan

Anthony Manahan (ca 1794 – January 21, 1849) was a businessman and political figure in Upper Canada. John A. Macdonald and Anthony Manahan are immigrants to Upper Canada and members of the Legislative Assembly of the Province of Canada from Canada West.

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Antoine-Aimé Dorion

Sir Antoine-Aimé Dorion (January 17, 1818May 31, 1891) was a French Canadian politician and jurist. John A. Macdonald and Antoine-Aimé Dorion are 19th-century Canadian lawyers, members of the King's Privy Council for Canada, persons of National Historic Significance (Canada) and premiers of the Province of Canada.

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Apprenticeship

Apprenticeship is a system for training a new generation of practitioners of a trade or profession with on-the-job training and often some accompanying study (classroom work and reading).

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Archibald McLelan

Archibald Woodbury McLelan (20 December 1824 – 26 June 1890) was a Canadian shipbuilder and politician, the sixth Lieutenant Governor of Nova Scotia. John A. Macdonald and Archibald McLelan are members of the King's Privy Council for Canada.

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Attorney general

In most common law jurisdictions, the attorney general (attorneys general) or attorney-general (AG or Atty.-Gen) is the main legal advisor to the government.

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Attorney General of Ontario

The Attorney General of Ontario is the chief legal adviser to His Majesty the King in Right of Ontario and, by extension, the Government of Ontario.

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Étienne-Paschal Taché

Sir Étienne-Paschal Taché (5 September 1795 – 30 July 1865) was a Canadian medical doctor, politician, and Father of Confederation. John A. Macdonald and Étienne-Paschal Taché are fathers of Confederation, persons of National Historic Significance (Canada) and premiers of the Province of Canada.

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Bank of Canada

The Bank of Canada (BoC; Banque du Canada) is a Crown corporation and Canada's central bank.

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Battle of Montgomery's Tavern

The Battle of Montgomery's Tavern was an engagement which took place on December 7, 1837 during the Upper Canada Rebellion.

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Battle of the Windmill

The Battle of the Windmill was fought in November 1838 in the aftermath of the Upper Canada Rebellion.

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Battleford Industrial School

The Battleford Industrial School was a Canadian Indian residential school for First Nations children in Battleford, Northwest Territories (now Saskatchewan) from 1883-1914.

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Bellevue House

Bellevue House National Historic Site was the home to Canada's first Prime Minister, Sir John Alexander Macdonald from 1848 to 1849.

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Bright's disease

Bright's disease is a historical classification of kidney diseases that are described in modern medicine as acute or chronic nephritis.

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British Columbia

British Columbia (commonly abbreviated as BC) is the westernmost province of Canada.

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Call to the bar

The call to the bar is a legal term of art in most common law jurisdictions where persons must be qualified to be allowed to argue in court on behalf of another party and are then said to have been "called to the bar" or to have received "call to the bar".

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Canada

Canada is a country in North America.

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Canada Day

Canada Day (Fête du Canada), formerly known as Dominion Day (Fête du Dominion), is the national day of Canada.

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Canada's History

Canada's History is the official magazine of Canada's National History Society.

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Canadian Broadcasting Corporation

The Canadian Broadcasting Corporation (Société Radio-Canada), branded as CBC/Radio-Canada, is the Canadian public broadcaster for both radio and television.

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Canadian Confederation

Canadian Confederation (Confédération canadienne) was the process by which three British North American provinces—the Province of Canada, Nova Scotia, and New Brunswick—were united into one federation, called the Dominion of Canada, on July 1, 1867.

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Canadian Historical Association

The Canadian Historical Association (CHA; French Société historique du Canada, SHC) is a Canadian organization founded in 1922 for the purposes of promoting historical research and scholarship.

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Canadian Indian residential school system

The Canadian Indian residential school system was a network of boarding schools for Indigenous peoples.

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Canadian Pacific Railway

The Canadian Pacific Railway (Chemin de fer Canadien Pacifique), also known simply as CPR or Canadian Pacific and formerly as CP Rail (1968–1996), is a Canadian Class I railway incorporated in 1881.

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Canadian ten-dollar note

The Canadian ten-dollar note is one of the most common banknotes of the Canadian dollar.

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Canadian–American Reciprocity Treaty

The Canadian–American Reciprocity Treaty of 1854, also known as the Elgin-Marcy Treaty (after its key negotiators, James Bruce, 8th Earl of Elgin and William L. Marcy), was a treaty between the United Kingdom and the United States that applied to British North America, including the Province of Canada, New Brunswick, Nova Scotia, Prince Edward Island, and Newfoundland Colony.

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Cardwell (federal electoral district)

Cardwell, a federal electoral district in the Canadian province of Ontario, was represented in the House of Commons of Canada from 1867 to 1904.

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Carleton (Ontario federal electoral district)

Carleton is a federal electoral district in Ontario, Canada, represented in the House of Commons of Canada from 1867 to 1968 and since 2015.

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Cataraqui Cemetery

Cataraqui Cemetery is a non-denominational cemetery located in Kingston, Ontario, Canada.

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Charles Carroll Colby

Charles Carroll Colby, (December 10, 1827 – January 10, 1907) was a Canadian lawyer, businessman and politician. John A. Macdonald and Charles Carroll Colby are members of the King's Privy Council for Canada.

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Charles Monck, 4th Viscount Monck

Charles Stanley Monck, 4th Viscount Monck (10 October 1819 – 29 November 1894) was a British politician who served as the last governor-general of the Province of Canada and the first Governor General of Canada after Canadian Confederation. John A. Macdonald and Charles Monck, 4th Viscount Monck are persons of National Historic Significance (Canada).

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Charles Tupper

Sir Charles Tupper, 1st Baronet, M.D. (July 2, 1821 – October 30, 1915) was a Canadian Father of Confederation who served as the sixth prime minister of Canada from May 1 to July 8, 1896. John A. Macdonald and Charles Tupper are Canadian Ministers of Railways and Canals, Canadian members of the Privy Council of the United Kingdom, fathers of Confederation, leaders of the Conservative Party of Canada (1867–1942), leaders of the Opposition (Canada), members of the King's Privy Council for Canada, persons of National Historic Significance (Canada) and prime ministers of Canada.

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Charlottetown

Charlottetown is the capital and largest city of the Canadian province of Prince Edward Island, and the county seat of Queens County.

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Charlottetown Conference

The Charlottetown Conference (A Conference to discuss the Confederation of Canada) was held in Charlottetown, Prince Edward Island, for representatives from colonies of British North America to discuss Canadian Confederation.

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Chesapeake Affair

The Chesapeake Affair was an international diplomatic incident that occurred during the American Civil War.

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Chinese head tax

The Chinese head tax was a fixed fee charged to each Chinese person entering Canada.

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Chinese Immigration Act, 1885

The Chinese Immigration Act, 1885 was an act of the Parliament of Canada that placed a head tax of $50 on all Chinese immigrants entering Canada.

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Cholera

Cholera is an infection of the small intestine by some strains of the bacterium Vibrio cholerae.

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Clear Grits

Clear Grits were reformers in the Canada West district of the Province of United Canada, a British colony that is now the Province of Ontario, Canada.

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Coalition

A coalition is formed when two or more people or groups temporarily work together to achieve a common goal.

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Colonial militia in Canada

The colonial militias in Canada were made up of various militias prior to Confederation in 1867.

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Colonial Office

The Colonial Office was a government department of the Kingdom of Great Britain and later of the United Kingdom, first created in 1768 from the Southern Department to deal with colonial affairs in North America (particularly the Thirteen Colonies, as well as, the Canadian territories recently won from France), until merged into the new Home Office in 1782.

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Confederate Army of Manhattan

The Confederate Army of Manhattan was a group of eight Southern operatives who attempted to burn New York City on or after Evacuation Day, November 25, 1864, during the final stages of the American Civil War.

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Confederate Secret Service

The Confederate Secret Service refers to any of a number of official and semi-official secret service organizations and operations performed by the Confederate States of America during the American Civil War.

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Conservative Party of Canada (1867–1942)

The Conservative Party of Canada was a major federal political party in Canada that existed from 1867 to 1942.

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Constitution Act, 1867

The Constitution Act, 1867 (Loi constitutionnelle de 1867),The Constitution Act, 1867, 30 & 31 Victoria (U.K.), c. 3, http://canlii.ca/t/ldsw retrieved on 2019-03-14.

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Court-martial

A court-martial or court martial (plural courts-martial or courts martial, as "martial" is a postpositive adjective) is a military court or a trial conducted in such a court.

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Craigellachie, British Columbia

Craigellachie (pronounced) is a locality in British Columbia, located several kilometres to the west of the Eagle Pass summit between Sicamous and Revelstoke.

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Cree language

Cree (also known as Cree–Montagnais–Naskapi) is a dialect continuum of Algonquian languages spoken by approximately 86,475 indigenous people across Canada in 2021, from the Northwest Territories to Alberta to Labrador.

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Crossing the floor

In some parliamentary systems (e.g., in Canada and the United Kingdom), politicians are said to cross the floor if they formally change their political affiliation to a political party different from the one they were initially elected under.

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CTV News

CTV News is the news division of the CTV Television Network in Canada.

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Cultural assimilation

Cultural assimilation is the process in which a minority group or culture comes to resemble a society's majority group or assimilates the values, behaviors, and beliefs of another group whether fully or partially.

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Cultural genocide

Cultural genocide or culturicide is a concept described by Polish lawyer Raphael Lemkin in 1944, in the same book that coined the term genocide.

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David Mills (Canadian politician)

David Mills, (March 18, 1831 – May 8, 1903) was a Canadian politician, author, poet and puisne justice of the Supreme Court of Canada. John A. Macdonald and David Mills (Canadian politician) are lawyers in Ontario, members of the King's Privy Council for Canada and persons of National Historic Significance (Canada).

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David Wright Allison

David Wright Allison (1826 in Adolphustown, Upper Canada – May 15, 1906) was a Canadian politician, farmer, manufacturer, and speculator.

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Dissolution of parliament

The dissolution of a legislative assembly (or parliament) is the simultaneous termination of service of all of its members, in anticipation that a successive legislative assembly will reconvene later with possibly different members.

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Doctor of Civil Law

Doctor of Civil Law (DCL; Legis Civilis Doctor or Juris Civilis Doctor) is a degree offered by some universities, such as the University of Oxford, instead of the more common Doctor of Laws (LLD) degrees.

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Doctor of Law

A Doctor of Law is a doctorate in legal studies.

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Donald Creighton

Donald Grant Creighton (15 July 1902 – 19 December 1979) was a Canadian historian whose major works include The Commercial Empire of the St-Lawrence, 1760–1850 (first published in 1937), a detailed study on the growth of the English merchant class in relation to the St Lawrence River in Canada.

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Donald Smith, 1st Baron Strathcona and Mount Royal

Donald Alexander Smith, 1st Baron Strathcona and Mount Royal (6 August 182021 January 1914), known as Sir Donald A. Smith between May 1886 and August 1897, was a Scottish-born Canadian businessman who became one of the British Empire's foremost builders and philanthropists. John A. Macdonald and Donald Smith, 1st Baron Strathcona and Mount Royal are Canadian members of the Privy Council of the United Kingdom, members of the King's Privy Council for Canada and persons of National Historic Significance (Canada).

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Double Shuffle (Canadian political episode)

The Double Shuffle was a political episode in the Province of Canada in 1858.

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Edgar Crow Baker

Edgar Crow Baker (September 16, 1845 – November 3, 1920) was a Canadian politician from British Columbia.

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Edgar Dewdney

Edgar Dewdney, (November 5, 1835 – August 8, 1916) was a Canadian surveyor, road builder, Indian commissioner and politician born in Devonshire, England. John A. Macdonald and Edgar Dewdney are members of the King's Privy Council for Canada and persons of National Historic Significance (Canada).

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Edmund John Glyn Hooper

Edmund John Glyn Hooper (July 7, 1818 – October 5, 1889) was a Canadian businessman and political figure.

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Edmund Walker Head

Sir Edmund Walker Head, 8th Baronet, KCB (16 February 1805 – 28 January 1868) was a 19th-century British politician and diplomat. John A. Macdonald and Edmund Walker Head are persons of National Historic Significance (Canada).

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Edward Blake

Dominick Edward Blake (October 13, 1833 – March 1, 1912), known as Edward Blake, was the second premier of Ontario, from 1871 to 1872 and leader of the Liberal Party of Canada from 1880 to 1887. John A. Macdonald and Edward Blake are Canadian Anglicans, Canadian King's Counsel, lawyers in Ontario, leaders of the Opposition (Canada), members of the King's Privy Council for Canada and persons of National Historic Significance (Canada).

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Electoral district (Canada)

An electoral district in Canada is a geographical constituency upon which Canada's representative democracy is based.

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Ensign (rank)

Ensign (Late Middle English, from Old French enseigne, from Latin insignia (plural)) is a junior rank of a commissioned officer in the armed forces of some countries, normally in the infantry or navy.

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Fathers of Confederation

The Fathers of Confederation are the 36 people who attended at least one of the Charlottetown Conference of 1864 (23 attendees), the Quebec Conference of 1864 (33 attendees), and the London Conference of 1866 (16 attendees), preceding Canadian Confederation.

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Fenian

The word Fenian served as an umbrella term for the Irish Republican Brotherhood (IRB) and their affiliate in the United States, the Fenian Brotherhood.

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Fenian raids

The Fenian raids were a series of incursions carried out by the Fenian Brotherhood, an Irish republican organization based in the United States, on military fortifications, customs posts and other targets in Canada (then part of British North America) in 1866, and again from 1870 to 1871.

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First Nations in Canada

First Nations (Premières Nations) is a term used to identify Indigenous peoples in Canada who are neither Inuit nor Métis.

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Francis James Roscoe

Francis James Roscoe (December 28, 1830 – December 20, 1878) was a Canadian entrepreneur and Member of Parliament.

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Frederick Hamilton-Temple-Blackwood, 1st Marquess of Dufferin and Ava

Frederick Temple Hamilton-Temple-Blackwood, 1st Marquess of Dufferin and Ava, (21 June 182612 February 1902), was a British public servant and prominent member of Victorian society. John A. Macdonald and Frederick Hamilton-Temple-Blackwood, 1st Marquess of Dufferin and Ava are members of the King's Privy Council for Canada and persons of National Historic Significance (Canada).

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Frederick Stanley, 16th Earl of Derby

Frederick Arthur Stanley, 16th Earl of Derby, (15 January 1841 – 14 June 1908) styled as Hon.

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French Canadians

French Canadians (referred to as Canadiens mainly before the nineteenth century; Canadiens français,; feminine form: Canadiennes françaises), or Franco-Canadians (Franco-Canadiens), are an ethnic group who trace their ancestry to French colonists who settled in France's colony of Canada beginning in the 17th century.

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French language in Canada

French is the mother tongue of approximately 7.2 million Canadians (22.8 percent of the Canadian population, second to English at 56 percent) according to the 2016 Canadian Census.

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George Brown (Canadian politician)

George Brown (November 29, 1818 – May 9, 1880) was a British-Canadian journalist, politician and one of the Fathers of Confederation. John A. Macdonald and George Brown (Canadian politician) are fathers of Confederation, members of the Legislative Assembly of the Province of Canada from Canada West, persons of National Historic Significance (Canada), premiers of the Province of Canada and Scottish emigrants to pre-Confederation Ontario.

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George Lemuel Dickinson

George Lemuel Dickinson (July 4, 1848 – November 7, 1930) was a manufacturer and political figure in Ontario, Canada.

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George Stephen, 1st Baron Mount Stephen

George Stephen, 1st Baron Mount Stephen, (5 June 1829 – 29 November 1921), known as Sir George Stephen, Bt, between 1886 and 1891, was a Canadian businessman. John A. Macdonald and George Stephen, 1st Baron Mount Stephen are persons of National Historic Significance (Canada).

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George-Étienne Cartier

Sir George-Étienne Cartier, 1st Baronet, (pronounced; September 6, 1814May 20, 1873) was a Canadian statesman and Father of Confederation. John A. Macdonald and George-Étienne Cartier are 19th-century Canadian lawyers, fathers of Confederation, members of the King's Privy Council for Canada, persons of National Historic Significance (Canada) and premiers of the Province of Canada.

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Glasgow

Glasgow is the most populous city in Scotland, located on the banks of the River Clyde in west central Scotland.

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Great Coalition

The Great Coalition was a grand coalition of political parties that brought an end to political deadlock in the Province of Canada.

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Greater Napanee

Greater Napanee is a town in southeastern Ontario, Canada, approximately west of Kingston and the county seat of Lennox and Addington County.

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Henry Petty-Fitzmaurice, 5th Marquess of Lansdowne

Henry Charles Keith Petty-Fitzmaurice, 5th Marquess of Lansdowne, (14 January 18453 June 1927), was a British statesman who served successively as Governor General of Canada, Viceroy of India, Secretary of State for War and Secretary of State for Foreign Affairs.

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Hewitt Bernard

Hewitt Bernard, (1825 – 24 February 1893) was a Canadian lawyer, militia officer, editor, and civil servant. John A. Macdonald and Hewitt Bernard are 19th-century Canadian lawyers.

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High Commission of Canada, London

The High Commission of Canada in the United Kingdom (Haut-commissariat du Canada au Royaume-Uni) is the diplomatic mission of Canada to the United Kingdom.

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High commissioner

High commissioner is the title of various high-ranking, special executive positions held by a commission of appointment.

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Historica Canada

Historica Canada is a Canadian charitable organization dedicated to promoting the country's history and citizenship.

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Historical rankings of prime ministers of Canada

Surveys have been conducted to construct historical rankings of individuals who have served as prime minister of Canada.

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Honorary degree

An honorary degree is an academic degree for which a university (or other degree-awarding institution) has waived all of the usual requirements.

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House of Commons of Canada

The House of Commons of Canada (Chambre des communes du Canada) is the lower house of the Parliament of Canada.

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Hugh Allan

Sir Hugh Allan (September 29, 1810 – December 9, 1882) was a Scottish-Canadian shipping magnate, financier and capitalist. John A. Macdonald and Hugh Allan are Canadian Knights Commander of the Order of St Michael and St George.

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Hugh John Macdonald

Sir Hugh John Macdonald, (March 13, 1850 – March 29, 1929) was the only surviving son of the first prime minister of Canada, John A. Macdonald. John A. Macdonald and Hugh John Macdonald are Canadian people of Scottish descent, lawyers in Ontario, Macdonald family and members of the King's Privy Council for Canada.

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Indian Act

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

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Isabella Macdonald

Isabella Macdonald (Clark; 1809 – 28 December 1857) was the first wife of John A. Macdonald, one of the fathers of the Canadian federation, and ultimately the first Prime Minister of Canada. John A. Macdonald and Isabella Macdonald are Canadian people of Scottish descent and Macdonald family.

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Island Rail Corridor

The Island Corridor, previously the Esquimalt & Nanaimo Railway (E&N Railway), is a railway operation on Vancouver Island.

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James Henry Metcalfe

James Henry Metcalfe (January 8, 1848 – January 1, 1925) was a Canadian businessman and political figure.

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James Robert Gowan

Sir James Robert Gowan, (December 22, 1815 – March 18, 1909) was a Canadian lawyer, judge, and senator. John A. Macdonald and James Robert Gowan are Canadian King's Counsel and Canadian Knights Commander of the Order of St Michael and St George.

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Jean-Baptiste-Éric Dorion

Jean-Baptiste-Éric Dorion (September 17, 1826 – November 1, 1866) was a journalist and political figure in Canada East.

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John Abbott

Sir John Joseph Caldwell Abbott (March 12, 1821 – October 30, 1893) was a Canadian lawyer and politician who served as the third prime minister of Canada from 1891 to 1892. John A. Macdonald and John Abbott are Canadian Anglicans, Canadian King's Counsel, Canadian Knights Commander of the Order of St Michael and St George, leaders of the Conservative Party of Canada (1867–1942), members of the King's Privy Council for Canada, persons of National Historic Significance (Canada) and prime ministers of Canada.

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John Campbell, 9th Duke of Argyll

John George Edward Henry Douglas Sutherland Campbell, 9th Duke of Argyll (6 August 1845 – 2 May 1914), usually better known by the courtesy title Marquess of Lorne, by which he was known between 1847 and 1900, was a British nobleman who was Governor General of Canada from 1878 to 1883.

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John Henry Pope

John Henry Pope, (December 19, 1819 – April 1, 1889) was a Canadian farmer, lumberman, railway entrepreneur, and politician. John A. Macdonald and John Henry Pope are Canadian Ministers of Railways and Canals and members of the King's Privy Council for Canada.

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John Rochester (politician)

John Rochester (May 22, 1822 – September 19, 1894) was a Canadian industrialist, mayor of Ottawa, Ontario from 1870 to 1871, and a member of the House of Commons of Canada representing Carleton from 1872 to 1882. John A. Macdonald and John Rochester (politician) are immigrants to Upper Canada.

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John Sandfield Macdonald

John Sandfield Macdonald, (December 12, 1812 – June 1, 1872) was the joint premier of the Province of Canada from 1862 to 1864. John A. Macdonald and John Sandfield Macdonald are 19th-century Canadian lawyers, attorneys-General of the Province of Canada, Canadian King's Counsel, Canadian people of Scottish descent, lawyers in Ontario, members of the Legislative Assembly of the Province of Canada from Canada West and premiers of the Province of Canada.

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John Sparrow David Thompson

Sir John Sparrow David Thompson (November 10, 1845 – December 12, 1894) was a Canadian lawyer, judge and politician who served as the fourth prime minister of Canada from 1892 until his death. John A. Macdonald and John Sparrow David Thompson are Canadian King's Counsel, Canadian Knights Commander of the Order of St Michael and St George, Canadian members of the Privy Council of the United Kingdom, leaders of the Conservative Party of Canada (1867–1942), members of the King's Privy Council for Canada, persons of National Historic Significance (Canada) and prime ministers of Canada.

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John Young, 1st Baron Lisgar

John Young, 1st Baron Lisgar (31 August 1807 – 6 October 1876), was a British diplomat and politician.

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Joint premiers of the Province of Canada

Joint premiers of the Province of Canada were the prime ministers of the Province of Canada, from the 1841 unification of Upper Canada and Lower Canada until Confederation in 1867. John A. Macdonald and Joint premiers of the Province of Canada are premiers of the Province of Canada.

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Joseph O'Connell Ryan

Joseph O'Connell Ryan (December 18, 1841 – July 26, 1938) was a Canadian politician, barrister and editor.

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Joseph Pope (public servant)

Sir Joseph Pope (August 16, 1854 – December 2, 1926) was a Canadian public servant. John A. Macdonald and Joseph Pope (public servant) are Canadian Knights Commander of the Order of St Michael and St George and persons of National Historic Significance (Canada).

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Kamloops Indian Residential School

The Kamloops Indian Residential School was part of the Canadian Indian residential school system.

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Kichi Zibi Mikan

The Kichi Zībī Mīkan, formerly the Sir John A. Macdonald Parkway, and previously the Ottawa River Parkway, is a four-lane scenic parkway along the Ottawa River in Ottawa, Ontario, Canada.

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King Street (Toronto)

King Street is a major east–west commercial thoroughfare in Toronto, Ontario, Canada.

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King's Counsel

In the United Kingdom and some Commonwealth realms, a King's Counsel (post-nominal initials KC) is a lawyer appointed by the state as a senior advocate or barrister with a high degree of skill and experience in the law.

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Kingston (federal electoral district)

Kingston was a federal electoral district represented in the House of Commons of Canada from 1867 to 1925 and from 1953 to 1968.

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Kingston Collegiate and Vocational Institute

Kingston Collegiate and Vocational Institute (KCVI) was a secondary school in Kingston, Ontario, Canada.

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Kingston, Ontario

Kingston is a city in Ontario, Canada, on the northeastern end of Lake Ontario.

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Lake Superior

Lake Superior is the largest freshwater lake in the world by surface areaThe Caspian Sea is the largest lake, but is saline, not freshwater.

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Lanterloo

Lanterloo or loo is a 17th-century trick taking game of the trump family of which many varieties are recorded.

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Last spike (Canadian Pacific Railway)

A ceremonial final spike was driven into the Canadian Pacific Railway (CPR) at Craigellachie, British Columbia, at 9:22 am on November 7, 1885.

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Law Society of Ontario

The Law Society of Ontario (LSO; Barreau de l'Ontario) is the law society responsible for the self-regulation of lawyers and paralegals in the Canadian province of Ontario. John A. Macdonald and law Society of Ontario are lawyers in Ontario.

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Leader of the Official Opposition (Canada)

The leader of the Official Opposition (chef de l'Opposition officielle), formally known as the leader of His Majesty's Loyal Opposition (chef de la loyale opposition de Sa Majesté), is the politician who leads the Official Opposition in Canada, typically the leader of the party possessing the most seats in the House of Commons that is not the governing party or part of the governing coalition. John A. Macdonald and leader of the Official Opposition (Canada) are leaders of the Opposition (Canada).

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Lennox (federal electoral district)

Lennox was a federal electoral district represented in the House of Commons of Canada from 1867 to 1904.

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Liberal-Conservative Party

The Liberal-Conservative Party (le Parti libéral-conservateur) was the formal name of the Conservative Party of Canada until 1873, and again from 1922 to 1938, although some Conservative candidates continued to run under the label as late as the 1911 election and others ran as simple Conservatives before 1873.

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Library and Archives Canada

Library and Archives Canada (LAC; Bibliothèque et Archives Canada) is the federal institution tasked with acquiring, preserving, and providing accessibility to the documentary heritage of Canada.

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Lieutenant Governor of Ontario

The lieutenant governor of Ontario (in French: Lieutenant-gouverneur (if male) or Lieutenante-gouverneure (if female) de l'Ontario) is the representative in Ontario of the monarch, who operates distinctly within the province but is also shared equally with the ten other jurisdictions of Canada, as well as the other Commonwealth realms and any subdivisions thereof, and resides predominantly in oldest realm, the United Kingdom.

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List of Canadian conservative leaders

This is a list of federal leaders after Confederation who were members of federal conservative parties.

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List of joint premiers of the Province of Canada

This is a list of the joint premiers of the Province of Canada, who were the heads of government of the Province of Canada from the 1841 unification of Upper Canada and Lower Canada until Confederation in 1867. John A. Macdonald and list of joint premiers of the Province of Canada are premiers of the Province of Canada.

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London Conference of 1866

The London Conference was held in London, in the United Kingdom, in 1866.

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Louis Riel

Louis Riel (22 October 1844 – 16 November 1885) was a Canadian politician, a founder of the province of Manitoba, and a political leader of the Métis people. John A. Macdonald and Louis Riel are persons of National Historic Significance (Canada).

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Lower Canada

The Province of Lower Canada (province du Bas-Canada) was a British colony on the lower Saint Lawrence River and the shores of the Gulf of Saint Lawrence (1791–1841).

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Lucius Seth Huntington

Lucius Seth Huntington, (May 26, 1827–May 19, 1886) was a Canadian lawyer, journalist and political figure. John A. Macdonald and Lucius Seth Huntington are members of the King's Privy Council for Canada.

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Macdonald Monument

The Macdonald Monument (Monument à Sir John A. Macdonald) is a monument to John A. Macdonald, first Prime Minister of Canada, by sculptor George Edward Wade (1853–1933), located at Place du Canada in Montreal, Quebec, Canada.

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Macdonald, Manitoba

Macdonald is an unincorporated community in Manitoba northwest of Portage la Prairie.

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Mackenzie Bowell

Sir Mackenzie Bowell (December 27, 1823 – December 10, 1917) was a Canadian newspaper publisher and politician, who served as the fifth prime minister of Canada, in office from 1894 to 1896. John A. Macdonald and Mackenzie Bowell are Canadian Knights Commander of the Order of St Michael and St George, Canadian Ministers of Railways and Canals, immigrants to Upper Canada, leaders of the Conservative Party of Canada (1867–1942), members of the King's Privy Council for Canada, persons of National Historic Significance (Canada) and prime ministers of Canada.

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Maclean's

Maclean's, founded in 1905, is a Canadian news magazine reporting on Canadian issues such as politics, pop culture, and current events.

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Manitoba

Manitoba is a province of Canada at the longitudinal centre of the country.

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Maritime Union

Maritime Union (Union des Maritimes) is a proposed political union of the three Maritime provinces of Canada – New Brunswick, Nova Scotia, and Prince Edward Island – to form a single new province.

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Marquette (federal electoral district)

Marquette was a federal electoral district in Manitoba, Canada, that was represented in the House of Commons of Canada from 1871 to 1979.

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Métis

The Métis are an Indigenous people whose historical homelands include Canada's three Prairie Provinces.

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Member of Parliament (Canada)

A member of Parliament (post-nominal letters: MP) is a term used to describe an elected politician in the House of Commons of Canada, the lower chamber of the bicameral Parliament of Canada.

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Midland District, Upper Canada

Midland District was one of four districts of the Province of Quebec created in 1788 in the western reaches of the Montreal District and partitioned in 1791 to create the new colony of Upper Canada.

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Minister of Crown–Indigenous Relations

The minister of Crown–Indigenous relations (ministre des relations couronne-autochtones) is a minister of the Crown in the Canadian Cabinet, one of two ministers (the other being the minister of northern affairs) who administer Crown-Indigenous Relations and Northern Affairs Canada (CIRNAC), the department of the Government of Canada which is responsible for administering the Indian Act and other legislation dealing with "Indians and lands reserved for the Indians" under subsection 91(24) of the Constitution Act, 1867.

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Minister of Justice and Attorney General of Canada

The minister of justice and attorney general of Canada is a dual-role portfolio in the Canadian Cabinet.

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Minister of Militia and Defence

The Minister of Militia and Defence was the federal government minister in charge of the volunteer army units in Canada, the Canadian Militia.

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Minister of the Interior (Canada)

The Minister of the Interior was the member of the Canadian Cabinet who oversaw the Department of the Interior, which was responsible for federal land management, immigration, Indian affairs, and natural-resources extraction.

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Minister of Transport (Canada)

The minister of transport (ministre des transports) is a minister of the Crown in the Canadian Cabinet.

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Ministerial by-election

From 1708 to 1926, members of parliament (MPs) of the House of Commons of Great Britain (and later the United Kingdom) automatically vacated their seats when made ministers in government and had to successfully contest a by-election in order to rejoin the House; such were imported into the constitutions of several colonies of the British Empire, where they were likewise all abolished by the mid-20th century.

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Montreal East (electoral district)

Montreal East (Montréal-Est) was a federal electoral district in Quebec, Canada, that was represented in the House of Commons of Canada from 1867 to 1892.

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Mount Macdonald

Mount Macdonald is a mountain peak located in the Selkirk Mountains of British Columbia, Canada, immediately east of Rogers Pass in Glacier National Park.

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Muskeg

Muskeg (maskīk; fondrière de mousse, lit. moss bog) is a peat-forming ecosystem found in several northern climates, most commonly in Arctic and boreal areas.

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Narcisse-Fortunat Belleau

Sir Narcisse-Fortunat Belleau (October 20, 1808 – September 14, 1894) was a Canadian politician who served as the first Lieutenant Governor of Quebec. John A. Macdonald and Narcisse-Fortunat Belleau are Canadian King's Counsel, Canadian Knights Commander of the Order of St Michael and St George and premiers of the Province of Canada.

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National Archives of Scotland

The National Archives of Scotland (NAS) is the previous name of the National Records of Scotland (NRS), and are the national archives of Scotland, based in Edinburgh.

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National Historic Sites of Canada

National Historic Sites of Canada (Lieux historiques nationaux du Canada) are places that have been designated by the federal Minister of the Environment on the advice of the Historic Sites and Monuments Board of Canada (HSMBC), as being of national historic significance.

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National Policy

The National Policy was a Canadian economic program introduced by John A. Macdonald's Conservative Party in 1876.

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National Records of Scotland

National Records of Scotland (Clàran Nàiseanta na h-Alba) is a non-ministerial department of the Scottish Government.

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Nicholas Flood Davin

Nicholas Flood Davin, KC (January 13, 1840 – October 18, 1901) was a lawyer, journalist and politician, born at Kilfinane, Ireland (then part of the United Kingdom). John A. Macdonald and Nicholas Flood Davin are 19th-century Canadian lawyers, Canadian King's Counsel and persons of National Historic Significance (Canada).

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North-West Mounted Police

The North-West Mounted Police (NWMP) was a Canadian paramilitary police force, established in 1873, to maintain order in the new Canadian North-West Territories (NWT) following the 1870 transfer of Rupert's Land and North-Western Territory to Canada from the Hudson's Bay Company, the Red River Rebellion and in response to lawlessness, demonstrated by the subsequent Cypress Hills Massacre and fears of United States military intervention.

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North-West Rebellion

The North-West Rebellion (Rébellion du Nord-Ouest), also known as the North-West Resistance, was an armed resistance movement by the Métis under Louis Riel and an associated uprising by Cree and Assiniboine of the District of Saskatchewan, North-West Territories, against the Canadian government.

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North-Western Territory

The North-Western Territory was a region of British North America extant until 1870 and named for where it lay in relation to Rupert's Land.

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Northern Pacific Railway

The Northern Pacific Railway was a transcontinental railroad that operated across the northern tier of the western United States, from Minnesota to the Pacific Northwest.

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Northwest Territories

The Northwest Territories (abbreviated NT or NWT; Territoires du Nord-Ouest; formerly North-West Territories) is a federal territory of Canada.

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Nova Scotia

Nova Scotia is a province of Canada, located on its east coast.

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Oliver Mowat

Sir Oliver Mowat (July 22, 1820 – April 19, 1903) was a Canadian lawyer, politician, and Ontario Liberal Party leader. John A. Macdonald and Oliver Mowat are 19th-century Canadian lawyers, Canadian King's Counsel, Canadian people of Scottish descent, fathers of Confederation, lawyers in Ontario, members of the King's Privy Council for Canada, members of the Legislative Assembly of the Province of Canada from Canada West and persons of National Historic Significance (Canada).

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Ontario

Ontario is the southernmost province of Canada.

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Ontario Highway 401

King's Highway 401, commonly referred to as Highway 401 and also known by its official name as the Macdonald–Cartier Freeway or colloquially referred to as the four-oh-one, is a controlled-access 400-series highway in the Canadian province of Ontario.

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Order of the Bath

The Most Honourable Order of the Bath is a British order of chivalry founded by King George I on 18 May 1725.

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Ottawa

Ottawa (Canadian French) is the capital city of Canada.

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Ottawa Macdonald–Cartier International Airport

Ottawa/Macdonald–Cartier International Airport is the main international airport serving Ottawa, Ontario, Canada, and its metropolitan area as well as Gatineau, Quebec known as the National Capital Region.

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Pacific Scandal

The Pacific Scandal was a political scandal in Canada involving large sums of money being paid by private interests to the Conservative party to cover election expenses in the 1872 Canadian federal election, to influence the bidding for a national rail contract.

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Panic of 1873

The Panic of 1873 was a financial crisis that triggered an economic depression in Europe and North America that lasted from 1873 to 1877 or 1879 in France and in Britain.

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Parks Canada

Parks Canada (Parcs Canada),Parks Canada is the applied title under the Federal Identity Program; the legal title is Parks Canada Agency.

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Parliament Hill

Parliament Hill (Colline du Parlement), colloquially known as The Hill, is an area of Crown land on the southern bank of the Ottawa River that houses the Parliament of Canada in downtown Ottawa, Ontario, Canada.

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Parliament of Canada

The Parliament of Canada (Parlement du Canada) is the federal legislature of Canada, seated at Parliament Hill in Ottawa, and is composed of three parts: the King, the Senate, and the House of Commons.

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Parliament of the Province of Canada

The Parliament of the Province of Canada was the legislature for the Province of Canada, made up of the two regions of Canada West (formerly Upper Canada, later Ontario) and Canada East (formerly Lower Canada, later Quebec).

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Parliament of the United Kingdom

The Parliament of the United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland is the supreme legislative body of the United Kingdom, and may also legislate for the Crown Dependencies and the British Overseas Territories.

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Parti rouge

The (French for "Red Party", or Parti démocratique, "Democratic Party") was a political group that contested elections in the Eastern section of the Province of Canada.

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Pass system (Canadian history)

The pass system was a segregationist policy by the Canadian Department of Indian Affairs (DIA), first initiated on a significant scale in the region that became the three prairie provinces in the wake of the 1885 North-West Rebellion—as part of a series of highly restrictive measures—to confine Indigenous people to Indian reserves—newly-established through the Numbered Treaties.

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Pembina, North Dakota

Pembina is a city in Pembina County, North Dakota, United States.

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Picton, Ontario

Picton is an unincorporated community located in Prince Edward County in southeastern Ontario, roughly east of Toronto.

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Prescott, Ontario

Prescott is a town on the north shore of the Saint Lawrence River in province of Ontario, Canada.

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President of the King's Privy Council for Canada

In the Canadian cabinet, the president of the King's Privy Council for Canada (président du Conseil privé du Roi pour le Canada) is nominally in charge of the Privy Council Office.

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President of the United States

The president of the United States (POTUS) is the head of state and head of government of the United States of America.

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Prime Minister of Canada

The prime minister of Canada (premier ministre du Canada) is the head of government of Canada. John A. Macdonald and prime Minister of Canada are prime ministers of Canada.

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Prince Edward Island

Prince Edward Island (PEI;;; colloquially known as the Island) is one of the thirteen provinces and territories of Canada.

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Private (rank)

A private is a soldier, usually with the lowest rank in many armies.

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Prorogation in Canada

Prorogation is the end of a parliamentary session in the Parliament of Canada and the parliaments of its provinces and territories.

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Provencher

Provencher is a federal electoral district in Manitoba, Canada, that has been represented in the House of Commons of Canada since 1871.

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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 British North America from 1841 to 1867.

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Quebec

QuebecAccording to the Canadian government, Québec (with the acute accent) is the official name in Canadian French and Quebec (without the accent) is the province's official name in Canadian English is one of the thirteen provinces and territories of Canada.

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Quebec Conference, 1864

The Quebec Conference was held from October 10 to 24, 1864, to discuss a proposed Canadian confederation.

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Quebec Resolutions

The Quebec Resolutions, also known as the seventy-two resolutions, are a group of statements written at the Quebec Conference of 1864 which laid out the framework for the Canadian Constitution.

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Queen Victoria

Victoria (Alexandrina Victoria; 24 May 1819 – 22 January 1901) was Queen of the United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland from 20 June 1837 until her death in 1901.

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Queen's Park (Toronto)

Queen's Park is an urban park in Downtown Toronto, Ontario, Canada.

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Queen's University at Kingston

Queen's University (Kingston, Ontario), commonly known as Queen's University or simply Queen's, is a public research university in Kingston, Ontario, Canada.

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Rebellions of 1837–1838

The Rebellions of 1837–1838 (Rébellions de 1837), were two armed uprisings that took place in Lower and Upper Canada in 1837 and 1838.

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Receiver General for Canada

The receiver general for Canada (receveur général du Canada) is responsible for making payments to the Government of Canada each fiscal year, accepting payments from financial institutions and preparing the Public Accounts of Canada, containing annual audited financial statements of the Government of Canada.

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Red River Colony

The Red River Colony (or Selkirk Settlement), also known as Assiniboia, was a colonization project set up in 1811 by Thomas Douglas, 5th Earl of Selkirk, on of land in British North America.

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Red River Rebellion

The Red River Rebellion (Rébellion de la rivière Rouge), also known as the Red River Resistance, Red River uprising, or First Riel Rebellion, was the sequence of events that led up to the 1869 establishment of a provisional government by Métis leader Louis Riel and his followers at the Red River Colony, in the early stages of establishing today's Canadian province of Manitoba.

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Richard Gwyn (Canadian writer)

Richard John Philip Jermy Gwyn (May 26, 1934 – August 15, 2020) was a Canadian journalist, author, historian, and civil servant.

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Richard John Cartwright

Sir Richard John Cartwright (December 4, 1835 – September 24, 1912) was a Canadian businessman and politician. John A. Macdonald and Richard John Cartwright are Canadian members of the Privy Council of the United Kingdom, members of the King's Privy Council for Canada, members of the Legislative Assembly of the Province of Canada from Canada West and persons of National Historic Significance (Canada).

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Robert Baldwin

Robert Baldwin (May 12, 1804 – December 9, 1858) was an Upper Canadian lawyer and politician who with his political partner Louis-Hippolyte Lafontaine of Lower Canada, led the first responsible government ministry in the Province of Canada. John A. Macdonald and Robert Baldwin are 19th-century Canadian lawyers, attorneys-General of the Province of Canada, Canadian Anglicans, members of the Legislative Assembly of the Province of Canada from Canada West, persons of National Historic Significance (Canada) and premiers of the Province of Canada.

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Rocky Mountains

The Rocky Mountains, also known as the Rockies, are a major mountain range and the largest mountain system in North America.

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Rogers Pass (British Columbia)

Rogers Pass is a high mountain pass through the Selkirk Mountains of British Columbia, but the term also includes the approaches used by the Canadian Pacific Railway (CP) and the Trans-Canada Highway.

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Royal assent

Royal assent is the method by which a monarch formally approves an act of the legislature, either directly or through an official acting on the monarch's behalf.

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Royal Canadian Mint

The Royal Canadian Mint (Monnaie royale canadienne) is the mint of Canada and a Crown corporation, operating under the Royal Canadian Mint Act.

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Royal commission

A royal commission is a major ad-hoc formal public inquiry into a defined issue in some monarchies.

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Rupert's Land

Rupert's Land (Terre de Rupert), or Prince Rupert's Land (Terre du Prince Rupert), was a territory in British North America which comprised the Hudson Bay drainage basin.

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Saskatchewan

Saskatchewan is a province in Western Canada, bordered on the west by Alberta, on the north by the Northwest Territories, on the east by Manitoba, to the northeast by Nunavut, and to the south by the United States (Montana and North Dakota).

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Saskatoon

Saskatoon is the largest city in the Canadian province of Saskatchewan.

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Savannah, Georgia

Savannah is the oldest city in the U.S. state of Georgia and the county seat of Chatham County.

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Scotland

Scotland (Scots: Scotland; Scottish Gaelic: Alba) is a country that is part of the United Kingdom.

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Senate of Canada

The Senate of Canada (Sénat du Canada) is the upper house of the Parliament of Canada.

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Solicitor General of Canada

The Solicitor General of Canada (solliciteur général du Canada) was a position in the Canadian ministry from 1892 to 2005.

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St George's, Hanover Square

St George's, Hanover Square, is an Anglican church, the parish church of Mayfair in the City of Westminster, central London, built in the early eighteenth century as part of a project to build fifty new churches around London (the Queen Anne Churches).

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St. Albans Raid

The St.

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Taylor & Francis

Taylor & Francis Group is an international company originating in England that publishes books and academic journals.

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The Canadian Encyclopedia

The Canadian Encyclopedia (TCE; L'Encyclopédie canadienne) is the national encyclopedia of Canada, published online by the Toronto-based historical organization Historica Canada, with the support of the federal Department of Canadian Heritage.

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The Globe (Toronto newspaper)

The Globe was a Canadian newspaper in Toronto, Ontario, founded in 1844 by George Brown as a Reform voice.

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The Maritimes

The Maritimes, also called the Maritime provinces, is a region of Eastern Canada consisting of three provinces: New Brunswick, Nova Scotia, and Prince Edward Island.

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The Right Honourable

The Right Honourable (abbreviation: The Rt Hon. or variations) is an honorific style traditionally applied to certain persons and collective bodies in the United Kingdom, the former British Empire and the Commonwealth of Nations.

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Thomas White (Canadian politician)

Thomas White, (August 7, 1830 – April 21, 1888) was a Canadian journalist and politician. John A. Macdonald and Thomas White (Canadian politician) are members of the King's Privy Council for Canada.

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Toonie

The toonie (also spelled twonie or twoonie), formally the Canadian two-dollar coin (nicknamed deux piastres or deux piastres rond), was introduced on February 19, 1996, by Minister of Public Works Diane Marleau.

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Toronto Star

The Toronto Star is a Canadian English-language broadsheet daily newspaper.

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Transcontinental railroad

A transcontinental railroad or transcontinental railway is contiguous railroad trackage, that crosses a continental land mass and has terminals at different oceans or continental borders.

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Treaty of Washington (1871)

The Treaty of Washington was a treaty signed and ratified by the United Kingdom and the United States in 1871 during the first premiership of William Gladstone and the presidency of Ulysses S. Grant.

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Ulysses S. Grant

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University of Michigan Press

The University of Michigan Press is a new university press (NUP) that is a part of Michigan Publishing at the University of Michigan Library.

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University of Oxford

The University of Oxford is a collegiate research university in Oxford, England.

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University of Toronto

The University of Toronto (UToronto or U of T) is a public research university in Toronto, Ontario, Canada, located on the grounds that surround Queen's Park.

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Upper Canada

The Province of Upper Canada (province du Haut-Canada) was a part of British Canada established in 1791 by the Kingdom of Great Britain, to govern the central third of the lands in British North America, formerly part of the Province of Quebec since 1763.

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Upper Canada Rebellion

The Upper Canada Rebellion was an insurrection against the oligarchic government of the British colony of Upper Canada (present-day Ontario) in December 1837.

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Upper Canada Tories

The Upper Canada Tories were formed from the elements of the Family Compact after the War of 1812.

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Valérie Plante

Valérie Plante (born June 14, 1974) is a Canadian politician serving as the 45th and current mayor of Montreal since 2017.

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Victoria (British Columbia federal electoral district)

Victoria is a federal electoral district in British Columbia, Canada, that has been represented in the House of Commons of Canada from 1872 to 1904 and since 1925.

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Victoria City Hall

Victoria City Hall is the city hall for Victoria, British Columbia, Canada.

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Wilfrid Laurier

Sir Henri Charles Wilfrid Laurier, (November 20, 1841 – February 17, 1919) was a Canadian lawyer, statesman, and politician who served as the seventh prime minister of Canada from 1896 to 1911. John A. Macdonald and Wilfrid Laurier are Canadian King's Counsel, Canadian members of the Privy Council of the United Kingdom, leaders of the Opposition (Canada), persons of National Historic Significance (Canada) and prime ministers of Canada.

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William Cornelius Van Horne

Sir William Cornelius Van Horne, (February 3, 1843September 11, 1915) is most famous for overseeing the construction of the first Canadian transcontinental railway, a project that was completed in 1885, in under half the projected time. John A. Macdonald and William Cornelius Van Horne are Canadian Knights Commander of the Order of St Michael and St George and persons of National Historic Significance (Canada).

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William Lyon Mackenzie King

William Lyon Mackenzie King (December 17, 1874 – July 22, 1950) was a Canadian statesman and politician who was the tenth prime minister of Canada for three non-consecutive terms from 1921 to 1926, 1926 to 1930, and 1935 to 1948. John A. Macdonald and William Lyon Mackenzie King are Canadian members of the Privy Council of the United Kingdom, Canadian people of Scottish descent, leaders of the Opposition (Canada), members of the King's Privy Council for Canada, persons of National Historic Significance (Canada) and prime ministers of Canada.

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Winnipeg

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

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York, Upper Canada

York was a town and the second capital of the colony of Upper Canada.

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1866 New Brunswick general election

The 1866 New Brunswick general election was held in May and June 1866 to elect 41 members to the 21st New Brunswick Legislative Assembly.

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1867 Canadian federal election

The 1867 Canadian federal election was held from August 7 to September 20, 1867, and was the first election for the new country of Canada.

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1872 Canadian federal election

The 1872 Canadian federal election was held from July 20 to October 12, 1872, to elect members of the House of Commons of Canada of the 2nd Parliament of Canada.

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1874 Canadian federal election

The 1874 Canadian federal election was held on January 22, 1874, to elect members of the House of Commons of Canada of the 3rd Parliament of Canada.

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1878 Canadian federal election

The 1878 Canadian federal election was held on September 17, 1878, to elect members of the House of Commons of the 4th Parliament of Canada.

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1882 Canadian federal election

The 1882 Canadian federal election was held on June 20, 1882, to elect members of the House of Commons of Canada of the 5th Parliament of Canada.

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1886 Ontario general election

The 1886 Ontario general election was the sixth general election held in the Province of Ontario, Canada.

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1886 Quebec general election

The 1886 Quebec general election on October 14, 1886, to elect members of the 6th Legislative Assembly for the Province of Quebec, Canada.

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1887 Canadian federal election

The 1887 Canadian federal election was held on February 22, 1887, to elect members of the House of Commons of Canada of the 6th Parliament of Canada.

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1891 Canadian federal election

The 1891 Canadian federal election was held on March 5, 1891, to elect members of the House of Commons of Canada of the 7th Parliament of Canada.

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3rd Canadian Parliament

The 3rd Canadian Parliament was in session from March 26, 1874, until August 17, 1878.

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See also

Attorneys-General of the Province of Canada

Burials at Cataraqui Cemetery

Canadian Knights Grand Cross of the Order of the Bath

Canadian Ministers of Railways and Canals

Canadian members of the Privy Council of the United Kingdom

Canadian monarchists

Fathers of Confederation

Leaders of the Conservative Party of Canada (1867–1942)

Macdonald family

Premiers of the Province of Canada

Prime ministers of Canada

References

[1] https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/John_A._Macdonald

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