10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «RIDEAU HALL»
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Canada's House:
Rideau Hall and the Invention of a Canadian Home
In this remarkable book — thoughtful, intimate and stunningly illustrated with archival and original photos — three of the best writers in their fields join with Adrienne Clarkson and John Ralston Saul to tell the story of Canada’s ...
Marjorie Harris, Macmillan, Margaret Olwen, Anne L. Desjardins, 2004
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Improved by Cultivation: English-Canadian Prose to 1914
Life at Rideau Hall Since the advent of the Princess Louise as its mistress, more
than usual curiosity has been manifested regarding the life at Rideau Hall, the “
White House" of Canada. Before that time, if it was thought of at all, it was only as
...
3
Churchill in North America, 1929: A Three Month Tour of ...
Rideau Hall had originally been built in 1838 as a private estate overlooking both
the Ottawa and Rideau rivers. Since becoming the governor-general's official
residence in 1864 when the capital of Canada was moved to Ottawa, both the ...
Bradley P. Tolppanen, 2014
4
Canadian Literary Landmarks
One does not readily associate Rideau Hall with literary considerations, yet one
distinguished guest was Matthew Arnold, who stayed here in February 1884, and
at least four representatives of the Crown have left literary legacies.
John Robert Colombo, 1984
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Art and Architecture in Canada: A Bibliography and Guide to ...
8755 Hubbard, Robert Hamilton. Rideau Hall: An Illustrated History of
Government House, Ottawa, from Victorian Times to the Present Day. Forewords
by Jules Leger and the late Georges P. Vanier. Montreal, Que: McGill-Queen's
University ...
Loren R. Lerner, Mary F. Williamson, 1991
Frommer's Ottawa provides a guide that gives travelers insight into the very best Ottawa (and Hull) has to offer.
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The Queen's Other Realms: The Crown and Its Legacy in ...
Schrever's successor was Canada's first female appointee to Rideau Hall,
Jeanne Sauve, who was plucked from the speakership of the House of Commons
. Her six-year tenure witnessed a concerted attempt at Rideau Hall to raise the
office's ...
8
The Crown and Canadian Federalism
Portraits of the Royal Family at Rideau Hall continued to be removed or
downgraded. In 2007, in a newspaper feature story, Michaëlle Jean was said to
be “highlighting paintings that draw less and less attention to the office's British
traditions.
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Canada's Landmarks Gr. 4-6
Ottawa's Official Residences Rideau Hall, 24 Sussex Drive, Stomoway, The Farm
and 7 Rideau Gate are official residences located in and around Ottawa. These
residences are provided by the Government of Canada for the Governor General
...
10
Mr. and Mrs. G. G.: The Media Princess and the Court Philosopher
Rideau Hall announced that Saul would be called "Your Excellency," to the
dismay of acting opposition leader John Reynolds. Clarkson retorted that the title
was traditional: ''It's not done in a grovelling and strange manner, it's only a way
of ...
10 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «RIDEAU HALL»
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Rideau Hall is used in the context of the following news items.
Rideau Hall to feature two Canadian films under the stars
21 and 22, Rideau Hall will be holding its 2nd annual Rideau Hall Movie Nights, Governor General's office announced Tuesday. Moviegoers are invited to watch ... «Ottawa Sun, Jul 15»
Order of Canada honours actors, authors and electronic pioneer
Rideau Hall's Canada Day announcement allows those on the list to share the news of the honour, which is usually a closely guarded secret until Gov. Gen. «CTV News, Jul 15»
Summer reading has arrived at Rideau Hall
Storytime at Rideau Hall takes place every Friday and Saturday until Aug. 22 from 1 p.m. to 3:00 p.m. Storytime is hosted in collaboration with Frontier College, ... «Ottawa Citizen, Jun 15»
A day of teddy bear-filled fun at Rideau Hall will raise money for CHEO
The 32nd annual CHEO Teddy Bears' Picnic takes place today at Rideau Hall. It's on from 8:00 a.m. to 3:00 p.m.. It starts off with celebrity pancake breakfast, and ... «580 CFRA Radio, Jun 15»
Education 'only way forward,' says Gov. Gen. David Johnston as …
Gov. Gen. David Johnston spoke to a packed, emotional room inside Rideau Hall Wednesday, marking the ceremonial end of the Truth and Reconciliation ... «CBC.ca, Jun 15»
King Willem-Alexander thanks Canada for Dutch liberation during …
The royals kicked off the day with a welcome ceremony at Rideau Hall, hosted by Gov. Gen. David Johnston and his wife, Sharon. The couple arrived on a ... «CBC.ca, May 15»
Election battlegrounds from Timmy's to Rideau Hall: Delacourt
Hanging out at Rideau Hall: If Harper does summon reporters to Rideau Hall to watch him dissolve Parliament and get the official campaign underway in early ... «Toronto Star, May 15»
Canada's honour system vital in age of instant fame, says Governor …
The money, about $2.8 million more a year going into Rideau Hall's budget, will be spent on moving the system of applications into the digital age and on ... «CBC.ca, Apr 15»
Sharon Johnston: The novelist at Rideau Hall
Now Sharon Johnston, the current chatelaine of Rideau Hall—who set up her office in the intimate Lady Aberdeen Sitting Room—has launched her own career ... «Macleans.ca, Apr 15»
Governor General hosts Winter Celebration at Rideau Hall
Dog sled teams from Nordik Adventures offer people rides during the Winter Celebration at Rideau Hall in Ottawa Saturday January 24, 2015. Darren Brown ... «Ottawa Citizen, Jan 15»
