| Alaska Boundary Dispute |
| The Alaska boundary dispute, took place between Canada and the US over the boundary of the Alaska Panhandle running south to latitude 54°40' north on the coast of BC. When the US purchased Alaska from Russia in 1867, it... |
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| Annexation Association |
| Annexation Association, founded 1849 to promote Canada-US political union. In October and December it published 2 versions of the "Annexation Manifesto." Most of those who signed it were from the powerful... |
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| Antigonish Movement |
| Antigonish Movement, a social and economic movement sponsored by the Extension Department of ST FRANCIS XAVIER UNIVERSITY, Antigonish, Nova Scotia. During the 1920s, following several decades of adversity in fishing, mining... |
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| Anti-Reciprocity Movement |
| A number of organizations were formed to oppose the RECIPROCITY agreement of January 1911 between Canada and the US. Most prominent was the Canadian National League, headed by Toronto lawyer Zebulon LASH. Others were the... |
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| Baie des Chaleurs Scandal |
| In 1890-91, when only about 100 km of the 320 km Baie des Chaleurs Railway had been built, serious questions arose about relations between the contractors and the sponsoring governments. The railway had received subsidies from... |