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William Lyon Mackenzie Collegiate Institute is a semestered high school located in Toronto, Canada. [1] The school was opened in 1960 by the North York Board of Education . It is located near Sheppard Avenue West and Allen Road, close to Sheppard West subway station .
William Lyon Mackenzie [a] (March 12, 1795 – August 28, 1861) was a Scottish Canadian-American journalist and politician. He founded newspapers critical of the Family Compact , a term used to identify elite members of Upper Canada .
McKenzie College (New Brunswick), an art and design school in Moncton, New Brunswick, Canada McKenzie College (Nova Scotia) , a defunct vocational college in Sydney, Nova Scotia, Canada William Lyon Mackenzie Collegiate Institute , a public secondary school in Toronto, Ontario, Canada
William Lyon Mackenzie King OM CMG PC (December 17, 1874 – July 22, 1950) was a Canadian statesman and politician who was the tenth prime minister of Canada for three non-consecutive terms from 1921 to 1926, 1926 to 1930, and 1935 to 1948.
Benjamin Lett (14 November 1813–9 December 1858) was an Anglo-Irish-Canadian filibusterer who was a disciple of William Lyon Mackenzie.. Although he did not participate in the Upper Canada Rebellion, Lett was charged in 1838 with the murder of Captain Edgeworth Ussher who had piloted the boats of Allan Napier MacNab during what would come to be known as the Caroline affair.
William Lyon Mackenzie, Radical Reform Leader Bust of Robert Fleming Gourlay. Organized collective reform activity began with Robert Fleming Gourlay (pronounced "gore-lay"). "). Gourlay was a well-connected Scottish emigrant who arrived in 1817, hoping to encourage "assisted emigration" of the poor from Bri
Mrs. King: The Life and Times of Isabel Mackenzie King is a non-fiction book, written by Canadian writer Charlotte Gray, first published in 1997 by Penguin Books.In the book, the author chronicles the life of William Lyon Mackenzie's daughter; the mother of Canada's longest serving prime minister, William Lyon Mackenzie King.
The Types Riot was the destruction of William Lyon Mackenzie's printing press and movable type by members of the Family Compact on June 8, 1826, in York, Upper Canada (now known as Toronto). The Family Compact was the ruling elite of Upper Canada who appointed themselves to positions of power within the Upper Canadian government.