Profiles of a Province: Studies in the History of OntarioOntario Historical Society, 1967 - 233 pages A collection of essays commissioned by the Ontario Historical Society to commemmorate the centennial of Ontario. |
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Page xi
... province continued many of the patterns established by the previous colony . Post - Confederation leaders , Oliver Mowat in particular , epitomized the qualities of slow , gradual , practical reforms , the distrust of bold or radical ...
... province continued many of the patterns established by the previous colony . Post - Confederation leaders , Oliver Mowat in particular , epitomized the qualities of slow , gradual , practical reforms , the distrust of bold or radical ...
Page 99
... Province and for provincial purposes in relation to the matters enumerated in sect . 92 , it conferred powers not in any sense to be exercised by delegation .... Within these limits of subjects and area the local legislature is supreme ...
... Province and for provincial purposes in relation to the matters enumerated in sect . 92 , it conferred powers not in any sense to be exercised by delegation .... Within these limits of subjects and area the local legislature is supreme ...
Page 169
... provincial Liberal government , successively under Mowat , Hardy , and Ross , had defended the province's right to water and waterpower within the province , in- cluding the Canadian share of boundary waters . However , under George W ...
... provincial Liberal government , successively under Mowat , Hardy , and Ross , had defended the province's right to water and waterpower within the province , in- cluding the Canadian share of boundary waters . However , under George W ...
Contents
The Reform Movement in Upper Canada | 9 |
The Districts of Upper Canada 17881849 | 34 |
The Genesis of Ontario Politics in the Province | 59 |
Copyright | |
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