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6 days ago · Sir John Alexander Macdonald GCB PC QC ( 10 or 11 January 1815 – 6 June 1891) was the first prime minister of Canada, serving from 1867 to 1873 and from 1878 until his death in 1891. He was the dominant figure of Canadian Confederation , and had a political career that spanned almost half a century.
Jun 19, 2024 · The National Historic Site was once home to Sir John A. Macdonald, once unabashedly celebrated as Canada’s first prime minister. This May, after a six-year shuttering, Bellevue House reopened...
Jun 28, 2024 · MLI is rigorously independent and non-partisan, as symbolized by its name. Sir John A. Macdonald and Sir Wilfrid Laurier were two outstanding and long-serving former prime ministers who represent the best of Canada’s distinguished political tradition.
6 days ago · Nigel joins the Bigger Than Me Podcast, exploring the distinctions between colonialism and colonisation, motivations behind European expansion, Sir John A. Macdonald’s legacy, and the ongoing impact of First Nations people, including the controversial claims of unmarked graves at Kamloops Residential School, while advocating for integrity and ...
Jun 23, 2024 · Sir John Macdonald was the first prime minister of the Dominion of Canada (1867–73, 1878–91), who led Canada through its period of early growth. Though accused of devious and unscrupulous methods, he is remembered for his achievements. Macdonald emigrated from Scotland to Kingston, in what is now.
Jun 27, 2024 · A diverse people on a vast land, and our founders – principally Sir John A. – unified Canada and set in motion a government and a way of life that isn’t merely a copy of our neighbours to the south. We were a truly dynamic and freedom-loving nation. An example to the world – and a sought-after home for many, many newcomers.
