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The Times Colonist is an English-language daily newspaper in Victoria, British Columbia, Canada.. It was formed by the September 2, 1980 merger [2] of the Victoria Daily Times, established in 1884, and the British Colonist (later the Daily Colonist), established in 1858 by Amor De Cosmos who was later British Columbia's second Premier.
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Times Colonist Article, November 2017 Miniseries 1491, led by Victoria's Barbara Hager, offers a different view of history. Playback Article, February 2014 APTN to go into production on 1491. Playback Article, October 2017 APTN preps docu-drama 1491
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Charles Tidler (born 1946) is an American–Canadian writer. He is a poet, small press publisher, playwright, novelist and spoken jazz artist. He is most noted for his early theatrical plays Straight Ahead and Blind Dancers [1] and his later novels Going to New Orleans and Hard Hed: The Hoosier Chapman Papers.
Colonists from Europe saw the American landscape as wild, savage, dark, a waste, and thus needed to be tamed in order for it to be safe and habitable. Once cleared and settled, these areas were depicted as "Eden itself." [94] The advent of European colonization resulted in the disruption of existing social structures in indigenous lands.
McGowan's War was a bloodless war that took place in Yale, British Columbia in the fall of 1858. The conflict posed a threat to the newly established British authority on the British Columbia mainland (which had only just been declared a colony the previous summer), at the onset of the Fraser Canyon Gold Rush.
These Jewish colonists were the largest group of Jews ever to sail on one vessel for North America in colonial times, wrote Jacob R. Marcus in his study of The Colonial American Jew. They brought with them "a sefer Torah , with two cloaks , and a circumcision box, which were given to them by Mr. Lindo, a merchant in London, for the use of the ...