Emergence of Responsible Government in Canada 1848
The 1848 shift in Canada united British control with provincial accountability. Reformers in Nova Scotia and United Canada pressed for elected representation, forcing resignations and forming responsible ministries led by Uniacke Howe in Nova Scotia and La Fontaine Baldwin in central Canada. This created government answerable to the people.
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Canada
Ontario
Quebec
Nova Scotia
New Brunswick
Prince Edward Island
Legislative Council
Legislative Assembly
Executive Council
Bedard
Papinéau
Mackenzie
Upper Canada
Lower Canada
Lord Durham
Baldwin
Uniacke
Howe
LaFontaine
Earl Grey
Nova Scotia Assembly
Halifax
John Harvey
James Boyle Uniacke
Joseph Howe
United Canada
Montreal
Lord Elgin
la Fontaine
Central
Letters on Manitoba equalized assessment from 1944 records
Whitemouth Manitoba letter discusses council action from 1944 on equalized assessment. It notes visits by Manitoba Assessment Commission officials, discrepancies between book values and assessed totals for Seven Sisters Falls, and a 1945 tax levy based on a $123,460 property base as part of a broader $224,220 district assessment.
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E. W. Watts
Manitoba Assessment Commission
Holland
Watts
R.M
Whitemouth
Seven Sisters Falls
Henry Steiner
Ward
Seven Sisters
Kroker-Kellner
E. Henderson
Winnipeg
Kenora
Whitemouth Notes and Local Celebrations
Alfred Machel suffered a hand injury requiring stitches this week. Congratulations to Don Trithart and Lily Ritchie on the birth of a daughter. Cliff Connor returns from Steep Rock. A party honors Don Judge and Alberta arrival for wedding anniversary. Numerous engagements, travels, and gatherings follow, including Walter Wardrop host nights and weddings in the community.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Alfred Machel
Alfred
Don Trithart
Trithart
Lily Ritchie
Rennie
City Court Rules on Tax Exemption for School Levies
A court decision holds that employees are exempt from municipal taxation for school levies. The ruling clarifies that wages or salaries are not subject to the levy, aligning with prior legal interpretations and affecting local tax collection practices. The decision may influence future budgeting for school funding and municipal revenue.
Afternoon tea hosts andguest list from local homes
Was hostess at an afternoon tea held in her home. Guests included Mesdames P. R. Paulsen A. H. Cousins Miss Flo Campbell A. E. Webb L. Pommer F Kirby and your reporter. Also, Mr. and Mrs. Henry Rerie of Chicago vacationed at the home of Mr. and Mrs. Joe Berrick of Seven Sisters. Jocelyn Wiebe and Len Towes visited C. E. Giesbrecht’s home. Walter Malkoske party visited Kenora. Tom Rosse and Hazelridge guests stayed with Evelyn Wardrop.
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P. Eberth
Joyce McGibbon
Seven Sisters
Percy Wardrop
Karl Miller
Erdman
Cleveland
Ohio
Henry Alpers
Bob Mickie
Paul Plutzinski
Herman Gesell
John Bartkoski
Joe Reiman
Manfred
Mesdames P. R. Paulsen
A. H. Cousins
Flo Campbell
A. E. Webb
L. Pommer
F Kirby
Henry Rerie
Chicago
Joe Berrick
Jocelyn Wiebe
Len Towes
Tom Rosse
Ot Hazelridge
Evelyn Wardrop
Newfoundland’s Geography Linked to England's Climate
Newfoundland lies slightly south of England with a similar climate. The island measures 317 miles east to west and 317 miles north to south, about nine miles from the North American mainland at its nearest point.
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Newfoundland
England
Island
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Springfield
Orgue
Fa Lanters Porte
Manitoba
Springfeld
Alfred W. Hanks
St. James
Post Office Department
Ottawa
Lac du Bonnet
Cliff Brown
W. S. Kennard
Joy Craig
Pinawa
H. Leith
Member
Canadian Weekly Newspapers Association
Audit Bureau Circulations
Whitemouth, Man
Springfield Leader
Whitermouth
Northwest Electric Co
H. R. Eade & Co
R. B. Latta
T. G. Erskine
Cliff Connor
Steep Rock
Ben Basil
Don Judge
Alberta
Albert Herzog
Bill Hawk
Ernie Klaprat
Albert Hawk
Dorothy Klaprat
Ed. Sieg
Harry Schultz
Ole Tergeson
Mrs
Jack Coyne
Brenda Malkoske
Ed. Elliott
California
Mrs. Elliott
Myrtle Cousins
Ed. Bernt
Barber
Alex Beeshaw
Rudolph Klapetz
Bill Honke
Ewald Beeskau
Alvina Giesbrecht
St. Catharines, Ont
Stanley Jorgenson
Hilda Hopkins
Tobermory, Ont
Henry Wolfrom
Morris, Man
Ruth Steiner
George Steiner
Irene Tergeson
Patricia Connor
Hawk Lake
Sorenson's Hall
H. Carlborn
Sioux Lookout
Ont
J. Forsgren
Vancouver
B.C
Harold Fidler
Arthur Gesell
Henry Pischke
D. M. Wardrop
Walter Malkoske
Whitemouth Hotel
Paul Ryplanski
Prop
Dixie Lee Club
Paris
Man
BeausejOur
F. Hayf
Beausejour, Man
Dodge
Tenth Ave
West
Calgary
Douglas Sanitary
P. F. Douglas
Carman
Tomlinson, Crowe and Company
Hurtig
Professional Services
B.B. Dubienski
K. K.C
Confederation Life Bldg
Red & White
Drache
Matlin and Abramson
Municipal Hall
Joseph Bellan
Anton B. Weselak
L.L.B
Masciuch & Weselak
Main
Harry Hershfield
Somerset Bldg
Winnipeo
Simnskleman
Optometrists
Opticians
Portage Ave
Kensington
Renshaw
ART Rosenberg
Amen Hotel
Leland Ak Bee Geert Weneeee
William
McLaren
Fred Cangeet
Rupert
the Dangerfield
Peg
HOTEL
Clarendon
CenGerr
Tio Wanseee
Portage
Douald
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