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Historical Figures

Canuck Quotes: Alexander Mackenzie

December 2, 2010 By Submit to Canadiana Connection

Prime Minister of Canada Alexander Mackenzie

"However narrow and inexperienced Mackenzie may be, I imagine he is a thoroughly upright, well-principled, and well-meaning man." Lord Dufferin Governor General of Canada 1872-1874 "I have always held those political opinions which point to the universal brotherhood of man, no matter in what …

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Canuck Quotes: Sarah Emma Edmonds

December 1, 2010 By Submit to Canadiana Connection

Sarah Emma Edmonds aka Frank Thompson

"My dear comrades, my heart is so full I cannot say what I would to you. Tears are in my eyes, but I shall never, never forget your love and kindness to Frank Thompson. All that I can say is that I am deeply grateful, and may God bless you." Sarah Emma Edmonds during a speech at an Army …

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Trivia EH? Sir Sandford Fleming

October 24, 2009 By Pat Williams

Trivia Eh?

Fleming was born in 1827 in Scotland. Emigrated to Canada in 1845. Designed the first Canadian postage stamp, known as the Three-Penny Beaver issued in 1851. Was Chief engineer of the Canadian Pacific Railway while being built coast-to-coast. He oversaw the surveys of the prairies and Rocky …

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