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Donald Willard Moore (1891–1994), known also as "Uncle Don", [1] was a Black Canadian civil rights activist who fought to change Canada’s immigration laws. He is known for his involvement in several civil rights organizations and for leading a delegation in Ottawa that successfully managed to push the Government of Canada to revise discriminatory immigration laws affecting non-white ...
Immigration, Refugees and Citizenship Canada (IRCC; French: Immigration, Réfugiés et Citoyenneté Canada) [NB 1] is the department of the Government of Canada with responsibility for matters dealing with immigration to Canada, refugees, and Canadian citizenship. The department was established in 1994 following a reorganization.
The Jean Talon Building is a federal government office building in Ottawa, Ontario, Canada. It forms part of the complex of three buildings, including the R. H. Coats Building and the Main Building, that houses the headquarters of Statistics Canada. Jean Talon was also the first intendant of the New France project
Stornoway is the name of the official residence of the leader of the Official Opposition in Canada, and has been used as such since 1950.It is provided in recognition of the opposition leader's position and is located at 541 Acacia Avenue in the Rockcliffe Park area of Ottawa, Ontario. [1]
Exploring Ottawa: an architectural guide to the nation's capital. Toronto: University of Toronto Press. p. 8. ISBN 978-0-8020-6395-3. Ottawa: a guide to heritage structures. City of Ottawa, Local Architectural Conservation Advisory Committee. 2001. ISBN 978-0-9686-5071-4.
On July 3, 1936, at Emmanuel College Chapel, Toronto, J.W. Pickersgill married Beatrice Landon Young (1913-1938). A graduate of the University of Manitoba, Beatrice was born in Winnipeg, the daughter of Dr. Fred Armstrong Young (1875-1964), MD, and Landon (Wright) Young (1878-1931).
The Delegation of the European Union to Canada is located in Ottawa, Ontario, Canada. It was established to facilitate relations between the European Union and Canada . It opened in 1976 and was originally located at 45 O'Connor Street before moving to a new location at 150 Metcalfe Street.
Inventor and businessman, holder of several patents, driving force behind Ottawa's streetcar system Sulekha Ali: Singer Frank Amyot: 1904 1962 Sportsperson, Canada's only gold medal winner from the 1936 Summer Olympics: Thomas Victor Anderson: 1881 1972 Former Chief of the Army Staff: Paul Anka: 1941 Singer Eli Ankou: 1994 NFL player Margaret ...