Hello Freda:- I have copied your query to the Canada Census Campaign list -- somewhere there may be someone willing to answer this question -- a very good one! IF the funds for the "legacy" is taken from US -- there is no way Chretien's name should be attached -- our tax $$$$ are being diverted enough already. Muriel M. Davidson ----- Original Message ----- From: "Freda" <[email protected]> To: "Muriel M. Davidson" <[email protected]>; <[email protected]> Cc: "Freda" <[email protected]> Sent: Tuesday, May 27, 2003 1:07 PM Subject: Re: [QUEBEC] Post 1901 Census - Opening of Canada History Centre > I do hope the building that houses this institution will be located on the > west side of the Ottawa River, and that in no way will Mr. Chretien's name > be attached. Does this announcement mean that the NAC will no longer have > first dibs on historical records? > Freda Stewart > Calgary, Alberta > ----- Original Message ----- > From: "Muriel M. Davidson" <[email protected]> > To: <[email protected]> > Sent: Tuesday, May 27, 2003 8:36 AM > Subject: [QUEBEC] Post 1901 Census - Opening of Canada History Centre > > > > To all:- > > Will OUR Canadian census records be stored within, without > > any restrictions? These records form the foundation of other > > facets of Canadian history. > > These records and NEW Sea-Kings would be really memorable! > > Muriel M. Davidson [email protected] > > Co-Chair, Canada Census Committee > > 25 Crestview Ave., Brampton, ON L6W 2R8 > > http://homepages.rootsweb.com/~downhome/post1901census.htm > > > > ======================= > > > > Greeting All. > > > > This afternoon I received an interesting email from Ian Wilson, National > > Archivist of Canada. He advised me of an announcement by Prime > > Minister Jean Chrétien regarding the formation of a Canada History Centre. > > > > I have placed on the Post 1901 Census Project website, at the URL > > following my signature, new pages in both English and French that > > contain the News Release, a Backgrounder, and a speech by the > > Prime Minister regarding the formation of this Centre. I would urge > > listers to have a look at these pages as there are a number of > > interesting comments in them. > > > > >From the News Release: > > > > "The role of this institution will be to increase accessibility of > all > > Canadians to their history." > > > > "The Canada History Centre will focus on those who have contributed > > to the building of Canada and the flourishing of our democracy." > > > > >From the Backgrounder: > > > > "The Canada History Centre will promote debate on Canada's history > > from diverse perspectives. It will focus on our leaders, statesmen > > and stateswomen and political processes and institutions as well > > as on grassroots organizations and people from all walks of life > > who have shaped Canada's distinct model of democracy and > governance." > > > > >From the speech of the Prime Minister: > > > > "This Centre will soon become the site of one of the most important > > meetings in its history: one between Canadians and their shared > > past." > > > > "Together Canadians have built a nation that is strong, prosperous > > and free. We must know the builders of our nation to sustain what > > their mind and hearts, their muscles and their blood, have created." > > > > "We must once again strengthen the ties that bind us together and > > the understanding of Canada that we share. Our past must be near > > us as we move into the future." > > > > "Listen carefully and you can hear echoes in this magnificent > building > > . ......... Echoes of immigrants arriving from Pier 21 in Halifax, > > some > > to stay, some to open up the Canadian West." > > > > "The Canada History Centre will bring to life the memories of men > > and women who, through their ideas, their vision and their actions, > > inscribed their names on the rolls of our history." > > > > "The new Canada History Centre will open a door to the great wealth > > of our history and our heritage........" > > > > I suspect that there are those among us that are willing to point out to > > the Prime Minister that while he and the Canada History Centre seek to > > promote the history and heritage of the people of Canada, Statistics > > Canada and the conditions and restrictions of Bill S-13 seek to do > > just the opposite. > > > > Happy Hunting. > > > > Gordon A. Watts [email protected] > > Co-Chair, Canada Census Committee > > Port Coquitlam, BC > > > > http://globalgenealogy.com/Census > > en français http://globalgenealogy.com/Census/Index_f.htm > > > > Permission to forward without notice is granted. > --- Outgoing mail is certified Virus Free. Checked by AVG anti-virus system (http://www.grisoft.com). Version: 6.0.483 / Virus Database: 279 - Release Date: 5/19/03
<snip>IF the funds for the "legacy" is taken from US -- there is no way Chretien's name should be attached <snip> AND Our present and future census should be made available to us as before 92 years after the fact. !!! The census is our legacy Carol (tweetybird) Home page:<http://freepages.genealogy.rootsweb.com/~tweetybirdgenealogy/> Visit my home page for "Home Children" information and other "world wide" links plus various passenger lists. Searching : Hart, Haslip, Jackson, Stevens, Little, Budge, Chipman, Welch, Russell, Johns & Glover ----- Original Message ----- From: Muriel M. Davidson <[email protected]> To: <[email protected]> Sent: Tuesday, May 27, 2003 2:55 PM Subject: [CCC] Post 1901 Census - Opening of Canada History Centre Hello Freda:- I have copied your query to the Canada Census Campaign list -- somewhere there may be someone willing to answer this question -- a very good one! IF the funds for the "legacy" is taken from US -- there is no way Chretien's name should be attached -- our tax $$$$ are being diverted enough already. Muriel M. Davidson ----- Original Message ----- From: "Freda" <[email protected]> To: "Muriel M. Davidson" <[email protected]>; <[email protected]> Cc: "Freda" <[email protected]> Sent: Tuesday, May 27, 2003 1:07 PM Subject: Re: [QUEBEC] Post 1901 Census - Opening of Canada History Centre > I do hope the building that houses this institution will be located on the > west side of the Ottawa River, and that in no way will Mr. Chretien's name > be attached. Does this announcement mean that the NAC will no longer have > first dibs on historical records? > Freda Stewart > Calgary, Alberta > ----- Original Message ----- > From: "Muriel M. Davidson" <[email protected]> > To: <[email protected]> > Sent: Tuesday, May 27, 2003 8:36 AM > Subject: [QUEBEC] Post 1901 Census - Opening of Canada History Centre > > > > To all:- > > Will OUR Canadian census records be stored within, without > > any restrictions? These records form the foundation of other > > facets of Canadian history. > > These records and NEW Sea-Kings would be really memorable! > > Muriel M. Davidson [email protected] > > Co-Chair, Canada Census Committee > > 25 Crestview Ave., Brampton, ON L6W 2R8 > > http://homepages.rootsweb.com/~downhome/post1901census.htm > > > > ======================= > > > > Greeting All. > > > > This afternoon I received an interesting email from Ian Wilson, National > > Archivist of Canada. He advised me of an announcement by Prime > > Minister Jean Chrétien regarding the formation of a Canada History Centre. > > > > I have placed on the Post 1901 Census Project website, at the URL > > following my signature, new pages in both English and French that > > contain the News Release, a Backgrounder, and a speech by the > > Prime Minister regarding the formation of this Centre. I would urge > > listers to have a look at these pages as there are a number of > > interesting comments in them. > > > > >From the News Release: > > > > "The role of this institution will be to increase accessibility of > all > > Canadians to their history." > > > > "The Canada History Centre will focus on those who have contributed > > to the building of Canada and the flourishing of our democracy." > > > > >From the Backgrounder: > > > > "The Canada History Centre will promote debate on Canada's history > > from diverse perspectives. It will focus on our leaders, statesmen > > and stateswomen and political processes and institutions as well > > as on grassroots organizations and people from all walks of life > > who have shaped Canada's distinct model of democracy and > governance." > > > > >From the speech of the Prime Minister: > > > > "This Centre will soon become the site of one of the most important > > meetings in its history: one between Canadians and their shared > > past." > > > > "Together Canadians have built a nation that is strong, prosperous > > and free. We must know the builders of our nation to sustain what > > their mind and hearts, their muscles and their blood, have created." > > > > "We must once again strengthen the ties that bind us together and > > the understanding of Canada that we share. Our past must be near > > us as we move into the future." > > > > "Listen carefully and you can hear echoes in this magnificent > building > > . ......... Echoes of immigrants arriving from Pier 21 in Halifax, > > some > > to stay, some to open up the Canadian West." > > > > "The Canada History Centre will bring to life the memories of men > > and women who, through their ideas, their vision and their actions, > > inscribed their names on the rolls of our history." > > > > "The new Canada History Centre will open a door to the great wealth > > of our history and our heritage........" > > > > I suspect that there are those among us that are willing to point out to > > the Prime Minister that while he and the Canada History Centre seek to > > promote the history and heritage of the people of Canada, Statistics > > Canada and the conditions and restrictions of Bill S-13 seek to do > > just the opposite. > > > > Happy Hunting. > > > > Gordon A. Watts [email protected] > > Co-Chair, Canada Census Committee > > Port Coquitlam, BC > > > > http://globalgenealogy.com/Census > > en français http://globalgenealogy.com/Census/Index_f.htm > > > > Permission to forward without notice is granted. > --- Outgoing mail is certified Virus Free. Checked by AVG anti-virus system (http://www.grisoft.com). Version: 6.0.483 / Virus Database: 279 - Release Date: 5/19/03 ==== CANADA-CENSUS-CAMPAIGN Mailing List ==== Keep up to date on Post 1901 Census Issues at http://globalgenealogy.com/Census/ en français http://globalgenealogy.com/Census/Index_f.htm