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 ...

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 ...

Macdonald about the importance of developing national projects like the Canadian ... When Conservatives announced the ...

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 ...