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In 1966, Saskatchewan residential schools per capita costs ranged from $694 and $1,193, which is 7–36% of what other Canadian child-welfare institutions were paying ($3,300 and $9,855) and 5–25% of what U.S. residential care was paying ($4,500 and $14,059.) [54]: 30–31
William Diefenbaker was a teacher, and had deep interests in history and politics, which he sought to inculcate in his students. He had remarkable success doing so; of the 28 students at his school near Toronto in 1903, four, including his son, John, served as Conservative MPs in the 19th Canadian Parliament beginning in 1940 [ 2 ] (the others ...
The province of Saskatchewan derives its name from the Saskatchewan River, which in the Cree language is called Kisiskatchewani Sipi, meaning 'swift-flowing river'. [161] Ottawa, the name of Canada's capital city, comes from the Algonquin language term adawe, meaning 'to trade'. [161]
Pierre Poilievre. Pierre Marcel Poilievre PC MP (/ ˌpɔːliˈɛv / PAW-lee-EV; [ 3 ][ 4 ] born June 3, 1979) is a Canadian politician who has served as the leader of the Conservative Party of Canada and the leader of the Official Opposition since 2022. He has been a member of Parliament (MP) since 2004. Poilievre was born in Calgary, Alberta.
South Asian Football Federation (SAFF) is an association of the football playing nations in South Asia which is a regional subsidiary of Asian Football Confederation, incorporated in 1997. The members of the association are Bangladesh , Bhutan , India , Maldives , Nepal , Pakistan and Sri Lanka .
A mob of emus on the loose were rescued from a busy roadway in Selden on Thursday, Strong Island Animal Rescue says. In a Facebook post, the group said they were first alerted that a baby emu was ...
Nevertheless, Mein Kampf was a bestseller in Germany during the 1930s. [ 29 ] During Hitler's years in power, the book was in high demand in libraries and often reviewed and quoted in other publications. It was given free to every newlywed couple and every soldier fighting at the front. [ 26 ]
Galen Wahlmeier, 84, American-born Canadian football player (Saskatchewan Roughriders) and politician, Mayor of Estevan. [481] Alastair Yates, 66, British news anchor (BBC News, Sky News, About Anglia). [482] Japanese convicted murderers from the Aum Shinrikyo cult, executed by hanging. [483] Kenichi Hirose, 54. Kazuaki Okazaki, 57.