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Provincial flag of Ontario This is a list of notable people who were either born or lived in Ontario , Canada , or have spent a large part or formative part of their career in that province. This is a dynamic list and may never be able to satisfy particular standards for completeness.
Ontario since 1867 (1978), narrative history; Stagni, Pellegrino. The View from Rome: Archbishop Stagni's 1915 Reports on the Ontario Bilingual Schools Question. McGill-Queen's U. Press, 2002. 134 pp. Warecki, George M. Protecting Ontario's Wilderness: A History of Changing Ideas and Preservation Politics, 1927–1973. Lang, 2000. 334 pp.
The history of Ontario covers the period from the arrival of Paleo-Indians thousands of years ago to the present day. The lands that make up present-day Ontario, the most populous province of Canada as of the early 21st century have been inhabited for millennia by groups of Aboriginal people, with French and British exploration and colonization commencing in the 17th century.
His book The Lives and Times of the Patriots, about the 1837 Upper Canada Rebellion, has been extensively referenced by later historians. [7] He also published a study of Ontario taverns and inns. [8] Some of his books, including his 1948 history of the town of Cobourg, are considered "popular histories" and don't specify sources for much of ...
Ontario Beer: A Heady History of Brewing from the Great Lakes to the Hudson Bay. History Press. ISBN 9781626192560. Ontario Hereford Association (2005). Hereford memoirs Ontario: history and highlights of the White-Faced Hereford Cattle and their breeders in the province of Ontario from 1860 to 2005. Ontario Hereford Association. ISBN 0973689706.
Below is a list of the premiers of the province of Ontario, Canada, since Confederation in 1867. Ontario uses a unicameral Westminster-style parliamentary government, in which the premier is the leader of the party that controls the most seats in the Legislative Assembly. The premier is Ontario's head of government.
The Annual General Meeting of the Ontario Historical Society, held June 2, 1914 in Ottawa, Canada. The Ontario Historical Society, originally called the Pioneer and Historical Association of Ontario, [2] was established on September 4, 1888 largely through the efforts of Reverend Henry Scadding. It initially operated as a federation of local ...
She wrote 24 books covering topics ranging from her life as a settler in Ontario to natural history, especially botany. Traill is considered a pioneer of Canada's natural history. [1] Through her writing, she related the colonial experience and described the natural environment of Upper Canada for English readers. [3]