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- The First Propellers at Kingston"Before 1841 propeller-driven steamboats were virtually unknown on the Great Lakes. Suddenly, that summer, propellers (as they came to be better known) began to enter the waters of Lake Ontario at Kingston. Before the Vandalia appeared on her trial trips in late November, at least four propellers had made their …"Before 1841 propeller-driven steamboats were virtually unknown on the Great Lakes. Suddenly, that summer, propellers (as they came to be better known) began to enter the waters of Lake Ontario …Maritime History of the Great Lakes
- A Part for Every WomanIn a report to members of the Committee of Women for Progress (CWP)—women's affiliate of the Workers' Party of Jamaica—the Committee's cooridinator describes how women face increasing precarity under neoliberal policies that result in higher debt, more layoffs, and cuts to health, education, and public services. The Committee's coordinator encourages …In a report to members of the Committee of Women for Progress (CWP)—women's affiliate of the Workers' Party of Jamaica—the Committee's cooridinator describes how women face increasing precarity under neoliberal …CERLAC Resource Centre
- Muster Table for the Royal Navy's Establishment on Lake Ontario during the War of 1812Malcomson, Tom, The Northern Mariner / Le marin du nord (St. John's, NL), Apr 1999, 41-67 In response to the pleas of Governor General George Prevost, in the spring of 1813 the Admiralty sent Commodore James Lucas Yeo and 447 men of the Royal Navy to the inland seas of North America. The war between Britain and the United States had entered its first full year …Malcomson, Tom, The Northern Mariner / Le marin du nord (St. John's, NL), Apr 1999, 41-67 In response to the pleas of Governor General George Prevost, in the spring of 1813 the Admiralty sent Commodore James Lucas Yeo and 447 men of the Royal Navy to …Canadian Nautical Research Society
- QUEEN'S ALUMNI ASSOCIATION - Elects officersPorcupine Advance, 2 May 1935, Section 1, p. 1 ...Porcupine Advance, 2 May 1935, Section 1, p. 1 ...Timmins Public Library
- Jamaican women — never give upAn article on the challenges facing Jamaican women who sought gender equality in the late 1970s. The author argues that women were disproportionately affected by the island's neoliberal economic reforms. She explores this theme through the struggle against hoarding, the fight for paid maternity leave, and the protests against austerity …An article on the challenges facing Jamaican women who sought gender equality in the late 1970s. The author argues that women were disproportionately affected by the island's neoliberal economic reforms. …CERLAC Resource Centre
- The Mowat Boat and the Development of Small Watercraft on the Great LakesRatcliffe, John E., The Northern Mariner / Le marin du nord (St. John's, NL), Apr 2009, 193-223 From 2003 to 2007, a team of volunteers at the Maritime Museum of the Great Lakes, Kingston, Ontario, renovated a 28-foot wooden boat that was once owned by Angus Mowat, father of author Farley Mowat. This article is based on a study of the history of the boat company to …Ratcliffe, John E., The Northern Mariner / Le marin du nord (St. John's, NL), Apr 2009, 193-223 From 2003 to 2007, a team of volunteers at the Maritime Museum of the Great Lakes, Kingston, Ontario, renovated a 28-foot wooden boat that was once owned by Angus Mowat, …Canadian Nautical Research Society
- LYTTLE, J.A. - Reverend Lyttle gains honours at Queen's UniversityPorcupine Advance, 26 Apr 1926, p. 6 ...Porcupine Advance, 26 Apr 1926, p. 6 ...Timmins Public Library
- Sistren: Talking Back to the Stereotypes and Writing Women into the History of JamaicaAn interview with Honor Ford-Smith of the Jamaica School of Drama. Ford-Smith, former CERLAC Associate Director, recounts how she came to form Sistren, a women's theatre collective that draws on the experiences of Jamaican actresses to produce nationally-acclaimed performances. The interview also deals with Sistren's two-week tour to Canada where …An interview with Honor Ford-Smith of the Jamaica School of Drama. Ford-Smith, former CERLAC Associate Director, recounts how she came to form Sistren, a women's theatre collective that draws on …CERLAC Resource Centre
- John ByWalter Lewis, FreshWater, Spring 1986, 31-33Walter Lewis, FreshWater, Spring 1986, 31-33Maritime History of the Great Lakes
- IroquoisWalter Lewis, FreshWater, 1990, 17-19Walter Lewis, FreshWater, 1990, 17-19Maritime History of the Great Lakes
- The Canadian Navigation Company (1861-1875)Walter Lewis, FreshWater, Spring 1986, 4-14Walter Lewis, FreshWater, Spring 1986, 4-14Maritime History of the Great Lakes
- Commodore Sir Edward W. C. R. Owen: Shaping the British Naval Establishment on the Great Lakes in the Wake of the War of 1812Malcomson, Thomas, The Northern Mariner / Le marin du nord (St. John's, NL), Spring 2019, 1-24Malcomson, Thomas, The Northern Mariner / Le marin du nord (St. John's, NL), Spring 2019, 1-24Canadian Nautical Research Society
- Adams, Ernest AllenWatchman Warder (1899), 23 May 1944 This card is part of a larger collection of World War II personnel clippings. The project began in 1944 at the Lindsay Library. The intent was to gather together as much information as possible on the military record and the service of people from the Town of Lindsay and the …Watchman Warder (1899), 23 May 1944 This card is part of a larger collection of World War II personnel clippings. The project began in 1944 at the Lindsay Library. The intent was to gather together as …Kawartha Lakes Public Library
- Admiralty Orders for Canadian Shipyards: Trawlers, Drifters, and the Urgency of Coastal Defence during the Great WarMoir, Michael, The Northern Mariner / Le marin du nord (St. John's, NL), Jul 2016, 275-98Moir, Michael, The Northern Mariner / Le marin du nord (St. John's, NL), Jul 2016, 275-98Canadian Nautical Research Society
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