----- Original Message -----
From: "Gordon A. Watts"
To: "Canada Census Campaign"
Sent: Wednesday, December 15, 2004 3:28 PM
Subject: Post 1901 Census - last column of 2004 posted
Greetings All.
What is likely to be the last of my columns on the Post 1901 Census
issue for the year 2004 has been posted to
http://globalgenealogy.com/globalgazette/gazce/gazce110.htm
Topics included in this issue include: Information Commissioner
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This message may be forwarded -- we WANT the 1911 census
Muriel
----- Original Message -----
From: "Paul, Jeff: SEN"
To:
Sent: Wednesday, December 08, 2004 2:25 PM
Subject: [CCC] Notes to Minister Emerson
Hello there everyone:
Further to our ongoing campaign to pass bill S-18, I would like to ask
each and every one of you to write to Minister Emerson to urge him to
take whatever steps are necessary to have the bill get through the
Sena
To all:-
Lots of ZEROs listed -- in fact, too many!
Please download from the following
http://www.globalgenealogy.com/Census/index.htm
Let's make the next tabulation a bit larger!!
I know we all desire the 1911 census -- we cannot go to
Ottawa and speak -- our signatures have to speak for us.
NUMBERS convince politicians!!
Muriel
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SENATE OF CANADA PETITIONS
SENATOR LORNA MILNE
BRITISH COLUMBIA:-
Marcy Pollard, Chilliwack & Su
----- Original Message -----
From: "Gordon A. Watts"
To: "Canada Census Campaign"
Sent: Monday, December 06, 2004 3:52 PM
Subject: Post 1901 Census - Legal action by Information Commissioner
Greetings All
My thanks to Norma Brown for forwarding to me her letter, dated 3
December 2004, from the Information Commissioner's office advising that
his legal action on our behalf is under way.
The pertinent sections of that letter state:
"
Remember, as you read the following -- Bill S-18 is a
government bill -- Muriel
----- Original Message -----
From: "Gordon A. Watts"
To: "Canada Census Campaign"
Sent: Friday, December 10, 2004 1:52 PM
Subject: Post 1901 Census
Greetings All.
Second Reading debate in the Senate on Bill S-18 was adjourned 2
December in the name of Senator Noil Kinsella.
At the beginning of this week there were some indications that Second
Reading might b
----- Original Message -----
From: "Gordon A. Watts"
To: "Canada Census Campaign"
Sent: Wednesday, December 01, 2004 6:04 PM
Subject: Post 1901 Census - Access to website
Greetings All.
If anyone has had difficulty accessing the Post 1901 Census Project
website in the past day, please be patient and try again in a little
while.
Because of problems incurred lately, Rick Roberts has had to change
companies where the servers housing
----- Original Message -----
From: "Gordon A. Watts"
To: "Canada Census Campaign"
Sent: Saturday, December 04, 2004 1:10 AM
Subject: Post 1901 Census - Hansard extracts of Senate debate online
Greetings All
Debate on Bill S-18 continued in the Senate on 1 and 2 December.
Senator Lynch-Staunton spoke to the Bill on 1 December. For the most
part his comments regarding the Bill were negative. My first
inclination was to give him a Red X
To all:
The subject line seems very long -- but can be very concise.
As I will be away over the New Year's weekend, I extend sincere
New Year's 2005 greetings at this time. It is a time of looking back,
but we must also look forward as I do, to passage of Bill S-18.
We have worked hard -- but there seems to be more to do before we
gain access to our Canadian 1911 census records.
Census petitions keep arriving -- I received one the other day and was
surprised I knew every person who had signed it -
----- Original Message -----
From: "Gordon A. Watts"
To: "Canada Census Campaign"
Sent: Saturday, December 11, 2004 2:53 AM
Subject: Post 1901 Census - New column now online
Greetings all.
My latest column on Post 1901 Census issues is now online and accessible
at
http://globalgenealogy.com/globalgazette/gazce/gazce109.htm
Topics in this issue include reaction to Bill S-18; Latter Day Saints
support Bill S-18; Canadian Historica
1. Letter from The Honourable Bill Graham, P.C., M.P.
M.P. for Toronto Centre
Dec. 14, 2004
Dear Mrs. Davidson:
Please find the enclosed reply I have received from the
Honourable David Emerson, Minister Responsible for
Statistics Canada, with regards to accessing historical
census records. I trust that you will find the response of
interest.
If you have any further questions or concerns, or if you are
interested in additional information, please do not hesitate
to contact me.
Sincerely,
[Signature}
Many have veteran family members at Sunnybrook Veteran's
Pavilion, part of the Sunnybrook & Women's College Hospital.
Any family members present would have enjoyed the following
start of a new year for our veterans.
Today was a very special day as members of Army, Navy,
Air Force plus George Brown College celebrated "A Peace
of Cake" -- the beginning of The Year of the Veteran.
Members of all forces present combined for the wonderful
band music, speeches were given by various ones, especially
HON. ANNE MCLELLAN, P.C., M.P.
Edmonton Centre
Dec. 14, 2004
Dear Mrs. Davidson:
Thank you for your correspondence dated November 14, 2004
regarding the status of Bill S-18, An Act to Amend the Statistics
Act.
I support the facilitation of genealogical research by those who wish
to exploretheir roots and family histories, and contribute to the
understanding of our national heritage. I am also sensitive to the
privacy issues that arise with respect to perso