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A.H. Telfer

Submitted by dmacdonell on Sun, 2009-10-04 14:59
Alexander Herkes Telfer was a member of the party led by the Haliburton surveyor Alexander Niven, who was responsible for running the lines for seven townships around the head of Lake Temiskaming. The child of Scottish immigrants who settled in Scarborough, Ontario, A.H. Telfer logged his experiences in a personal diary, revealing a love of new frontiers and adventure that the hardships of life could not diminish.

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Worth Travelling Miles to See

Submitted by dmacdonell on Sun, 2009-10-04 14:59
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Worth Travelling Miles to See

Diary of a Survey Trip to Lake Temiskaming, 1886

By A.H. Telfer; Edited by Lorene DiCorpo

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William P. Hubbard Award for Race Relations

Submitted by ashleigh on Sat, 2009-11-28 11:07
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On November 25, 2009 Dundurn Author Adriaenne Shadd was recognized for her efforts to build a city where everyone can participate fully in the social, cultural, economic, recreational and political life of Toronto.

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