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The Parti social démocratique du Québec (PSD ; English: Social Democratic Party of Quebec ) was the Quebec wing of the Co-operative Commonwealth Federation. It was founded in 1939 as the Fédération du Commonwealth Coopératif and was led by Romuald-Joseph Lamoureux in the 1944 general election, by Thérèse Casgrain from 1951 to 1957 and by Michel Chartrand from 1957 to 1960. The name Parti social...
The Order of Polaris is given out by the Government of Yukon Territory in Canada for:* great service to the territory* service to the people of the territory* unique cultureThe Order of Polaris was created by the Government of the Yukon Territory in 1973, to honour members of the Canada's Aviation Hall of Fame, especially those who flew over the Yukon. The medal and scroll were presented by the...
The Legislative Assembly of Lower Canada was the lower house of the bicameral structure of provincial government in Lower Canada until 1838. The legislative assembly was created by the Constitutional Act of 1791. The lower house consisted of elected legislative councillors who created bills to be passed up to the Legislative Council of Lower Canada, whose members were appointed by the governor ...
The Legislative Council of Lower Canada was the upper house of the bicameral structure of provincial government in Lower Canada until 1838. The upper house consisted of appointed councillors who voted on bills passed up by the Legislative Assembly of Lower Canada. The legislative council was created by the Constitutional Act. Many of the members first called in the Council in 1792 had served as...
The Legislative Assembly of Upper Canada was created by the Constitutional Act of 1791. It was the elected part of the legislature for the province of Upper Canada, functioning as the lower house in the Parliament of Upper Canada. Its legislative power was subject to veto by the appointed Lieutenant Governor, Executive Council, and Legislative Council.The first elections in Upper Canada, in whi...
The Legislative Council of Upper Canada was the upper house governing the province of Upper Canada. Modelled after the British House of Lords, it was created by the Constitutional Act of 1791. It was specified that the council should consist of at least seven members. Members were appointed for life but could be dropped for non-attendance. The first nine members of the council were appointed on...
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he Provincial Rights Party was a Canadian political party founded and led by Frederick W.A.G. Haultain in 1905 to contest elections in the new province of Saskatchewan.Haultain had been Premier of the North-West Territories prior to the province's creation. He hoped to lead a government in the place of the Saskatchewan Liberal Party, which was backed by the federal government of Sir Wilfrid Lau...
The aim of this project is to house the profiles of the 6 people who held the position of Chairman of Metropolitan Toronto.# Frederick G. Gardiner, 1953-1961 (Toronto)# William R. Allen, 1962-1969 (Toronto)# Albert Campbell, 1970-1973 (Scarborough)# Paul Godfrey , 1973-1984 (North York)# Dennis Flynn, 1984-1988 (Etobicoke)# Alan Tonks, 1988-1997 (York)
The New Democratic Party of Quebec (in French: Nouveau Parti démocratique du Québec ) (NPD-Québec or NPDQ) was a social-democratic political party in Quebec, Canada. The party originated from the Parti social démocratique du Québec (Social Democratic Party of Quebec) in 1963. After a split with the federal party over the question of Quebec independence, in 1994 the party renamed itself the Part...
The Action libérale nationale (ALN, in English: National Liberal Action ) was a short-lived provincial political party in Quebec, Canada. It was founded during the Great Depression and led by Paul Gouin. The ALN played an important role in the foundation of the Union Nationale.
From 1867 until 1968, the Legislative Council of Quebec (French; Conseil législatif du Québec ) was the unelected upper house of the bicameral legislature in the Canadian province of Quebec. The Legislative Assembly was the elected lower house.The Council was composed of 24 members, appointed by the Lieutenant Governor upon recommendation of the Premier. Each councillor nominally represented a ...
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The Leader of the Opposition (French: Chef de l'Opposition ) in Prince Edward Island is a title traditionally held by the leader of the largest party not in government in the Legislative Assembly of Prince Edward Island.==Leaders of the Opposition=====Conservative Leaders===* Daniel Gordon (1894-1903)* John A. Mathieson (1904-1911)===Liberal Leaders===* John Richards (1912-1915)* John Howatt Be...
The Legislative Council of Prince Edward Island was the upper house of the Legislature of the Canadian province of Prince Edward Island. It existed from 1773 to 1893. Members were appointed by the Lieutenant Governor of Prince Edward Island on the advice of the Premier until 1862 when it became an elected body. In 1893, the Legislative Council and House of Assembly were amalgamated into the Leg...
This is a list of the mayors of Charlottetown, Prince Edward Island, Canada.* Robert Hutchinson (1855 - 1857)* T. Heath Haviland Sr. (1857 - 1867)* Theophilus DesBrisay (1st time) (1867 - 1872)* Neil Rankin (1872 - 1875)* Theophilus DesBrisay (2nd time) (1875 - 1877)* J. S. Carvell (1877 - 1878)* W. E. Dawson (1st time) (1878 - 1882)* D. R. M. Hooper (1882 - 1884)* Henry Beer (1885 - 1886)* T. ...
The New Democratic Party of Prince Edward Island (NDP PEI) is a social-democratic political party in the Canadian province of Prince Edward Island, and a branch of the federal New Democratic Party (NDP).
The Prince Edward Island Liberal Party is a major political party in the province of Prince Edward Island, Canada. The PEI Liberals are aligned with the federal Liberal Party of Canada. The party is led by Wade MacLauchlan, a former president of the University of Prince Edward Island.It was created when PEI was a British colony by Reformers who agitated for the system of responsible government....
The Speaker of the Legislative Assembly of Prince Edward Island is the presiding officer of the provincial legislature.==List of Speakers=====Speakers of the Colony of the Island of Saint John/Prince Edward Island===* Robert Stewart (1773–1779)* David Higgins (1779–1780)* Walter Berry (1780–1784)* Alexander Fletcher (1785–1787)* Phillips Callbeck (1788–1789)* Alexander Fletcher (1790) 2nd time*...
The purpose of this project is to collect all of the Geni profiles of those who were Governors of the Red River Colony == Governors of Red River Colony==* Miles Macdonnell (August 1812 – June 1815)* Robert Semple (June 1815 – June 1816)* Alexander Macdonnell (August 1816 – June 1822)* Andrew Bulger (June 1822 – June 1823)* Robert Parker Pelly (June 1823 – June 1825)* Donald McKenzie (June 1825 ...
Listes des lieutenants-gouverneurs Narcisse-Fortunat Belleau (du 1er juillet 1867 au 11 février 1873) René-Édouard Caron (du 11 février 1873 au 13 décembre 1876) Luc Letellier de Saint-Just (du 15 décembre 1876 au 26 juillet 1879) Théodore Robitaille (du 26 juillet 1879 au 4 octobre 1884) Louis François Rodrigue Masson (du 4 octobre 1884 au 4 octobre 1887) Auguste-Réal Angers (du 4 ...