In the 1860s, John A. Macdonald was instrumental in creating the Dominion of Canada and became its first prime minister. (Courtesy of the National Archives of Canada) Macdonald was tall and loose ...

The Red River Resistance, led by a young Métis named Louis Riel, presented an early test to the leadership of Canadian Prime Minister John A. Macdonald ... (Courtesy of the National Archives ...

Sir John A. Macdonald and Brian Mulroney were ... Of the Fathers of Confederation, he was the first among equals. Macdonald’s National Policy of high tariffs and his belief in railways as ...

Here again, a few months later, is Sir John A. Macdonald, reviled today as the architect of Canada’s residential school ...

Sir John A. Macdonald & the Apocalyptic Year 1885 Enjoy the latest local, national and international news. Enjoy the latest local, national and international news. Create an account or sign in to ...