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Susan's Canada Online Blog February 2007 Archive

By Susan Munroe, About.com Guide to Canada Online since 1997

Canadian Prime Ministers Quiz

Sunday February 25, 2007
Canada has had 22 prime ministers. Can you name them all? Do you know who had the shortest term of office as prime minister, who the first French-speaking prime minister ... Read More

Quebec Election Set for March 26

Wednesday February 21, 2007
Quebec Premier Jean Charest said the future of Quebec is at stake as he called a provincial election in Quebec for Monday March 26. He was referring to the Parti ... Read More

Halifax Airport Named After Robert Stanfield

Sunday February 11, 2007
The Halifax International Airport has been renamed the Halifax Robert L. Stanfield International Airport. Progressive Conservative Robert Stanfield was Premier of Nova Scotia from 1956 to 1967 and leader of ... Read More

Public Transit Pass Tax Credit

Sunday February 4, 2007
In the 2006 federal budget the government introduced a non-refundable tax credit for monthly (or longer) public transit passes for commuting on buses, streetcars, subways, commuter trains and ferries after ... Read More

Canadian Parliament Glossary

Saturday February 3, 2007
With Parliament in session, you'll hear all sorts of terms like "Question Period," "minority government" and "non-confidence motion." Do you know what they really mean? Do you know what the ... Read More

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