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When Queen Elizabeth, touring Canada with King George VI in 1939, wore it at a royal reception in Ottawa, Canadians agreed that Her Majesty looked radiant...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Canada: ONTARIO: The Queen's Dress | 4/15/1946 | See Source »

Tangible Reminder. This week, in Ottawa, he would be sworn in. He would have one function: as the personal representative of the King, he would serve as a tangible reminder of the British Crown. But he would do little more. For Canada, once sternly ruled from London (until 1878 Canadians could not even hang their own criminals), has all but crawled out of its uncomfortable colonial...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Canada: THE DOMINION: New G.G., New Status | 4/15/1946 | See Source »

...form of public activity, from a cornerstone-laying to a charity bazaar. He would open sessions of Parliament, and sign bills. He would have ample time for sightseeing around the country, and would live in grand style in a 75-room Government House on an 85-acre estate at Ottawa, with 40-odd servants at his call...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Canada: THE DOMINION: New G.G., New Status | 4/15/1946 | See Source »

Family Affair. In Ottawa, Hockey Player Connie Brown accidentally flipped the puck into a crowd of 9,170, gave his father a nine-stitch cut in the face...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Miscellany, Apr. 8, 1946 | 4/8/1946 | See Source »

...Ottawa last week Pat Conroy, secretary-treasurer of the Canadian Congress of Labor, made a prediction: at least 200,000 members of the C.C.L. unions will be involved in campaigns for wage increases "within the next two months." Before he spoke, the roar had already begun...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Canada: THE DOMINION: Rumblings | 4/1/1946 | See Source »

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