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Canadian liquor plebiscites, held in 1920 under the Canada Temperance Act and the Dominion Elections Act, were referendums on the strengthening of the Prohibition measures in effect in several provinces of Canada. [1] Voters were asked if they supported banning of importation of liquor across provincial boundaries.
The following elections occurred in the year 1920. ... 1920 British Columbia general election; 1920 Canadian liquor plebiscite ... 1920 United States presidential ...
1920 British Columbia general election; 1920 Canadian liquor plebiscite; 1920 Conservative Party of Ontario leadership election; 1920 Manitoba general election; 1920 Nova Scotia general election; 1920 Ottawa municipal election
This article provides a summary of results for Canadian general elections (where all seats are contested) to the House of Commons, the elected lower half of Canada's federal bicameral legislative body, the Parliament of Canada. The number of seats has increased steadily over time, from 180 for the first election to the current total of 338.
Premier Gordon Campbell announced due to the large support shown for electoral reform a second referendum would be held in correspondence with the 2009 British Columbia general election. This referendum would also have required approval by 60% of those voting. The second referendum was held on May 12, 2009, in conjunction with the provincial ...
Under current law, customers dining on Sundays have to wait until 2 p.m. to order liquor-by-the-drink. In Logan County, three proposals on the ballot would extend the current sales tax for another ...
The Dominion Elections Act [1] (French: Acte des élections fédérales) [13] was a bill passed by the House of Commons of Canada in 1920, under Robert Borden's Unionist government. The Act allowed white women to run for the Parliament of Canada .
The Quebec referendum on the prohibition of alcohol, held on April 10, 1919, [1] considered the legalization of the sale of beer, cider and wine in the province of Quebec, Canada. The 'yes' side won with 78.62% of the votes.