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Upper Canadian

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noun

  1. a native or inhabitant of Ontario.


adjective

  1. of or relating to Ontario.

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There were very few exclusively wholesale establishments in the Upper Canadian capital, but several of the largest firms contrived to combine a wholesale and retail business.

From The Canadian Portrait Gallery - Volumes 1 to 4 by John Charles Dent

The career of Dr. Baldwin, the projector of the Avenue, and the builder of Spadina, is now a part of Upper Canadian history.

From Toronto of Old by Henry Scadding

His name, like that of his son, J. G. Chewett, is very familiar to those who have to examine the plans and charts connected with early Upper Canadian history.

From Toronto of Old by Henry Scadding

E Gradual improvements in common school system after 1841, 87-89; Mrs. Jamieson on the Upper Canadian schoolmaster, 87; Lord Elgin's interest in educational problems, 88.

From The Makers of Canada: Index and Dictionary of Canadian History by Various

B Origin of, 78-79; alliance with, of George Brown and Upper Canadian Reformers, 78, 80; led by A. A. Dorion, 80; significance of movement, 235.

From The Makers of Canada: Index and Dictionary of Canadian History by Various

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