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Exiled for his opposition to the Imperial Government, he spent 16 years in Siberia, came to Canada when the members of his sect were invited by the Dominion Government to settle the wastes of Saskatchewan. Since this settlement, the properties of the Doukhobors have come to be worth over...
Closely following in the footsteps of Manitoba, the Province of Saskatchewan clambered down from the water wagon on which both had clambered so recently as 1920. The majority in favor of the descent was stated to be "overwhelming...
...Provinces: Quebec, Manitoba, British Columbia, Alberta, Saskatchewan, Yukon, Northwest Territories...
Canada is divided in its attitude on the liquor question. Seven provinces are absolutely dry legally. Of these, Prince Edward Island was the pioneer. Its present law was passed in 1907. Saskatchewan, Alberta, Newfoundland, went dry in 1915. Ontario, Manitoba, Nova Scotia, passed prohibition laws in 1916. Quebec and British Columbia have laws restricting the sale of liquor, passed in 1919 and 1920, respectively. Yukon Territory passed a law in 1920 which prevents saloons from operating there. In 1921 a complete prohibition measure failed to pass...
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