Michael Starr

Mike Starr of Oshawa

• Author(s): Myron Momryk

• Categories: Biography & Autobiography

• Type: Book
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• Published: 2018-01-23
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• Publisher: University of Ottawa Press

Mike Starr had a remarkable career in Canadian politics. In June 1957, he was appointed Minister of Labour in John Diefenbaker’s cabinet and created a sensation, especially among Canadian ethnocultural groups. He made political history as the first Ukrainian Canadian appointed to federal cabinet. As Minister of Labour, Starr was faced with numerous national problems, including seasonal unemployment, regional disparities, union negotiations and emerging militant nationalism in Quebec. When the Diefenbaker government was defeated in the 1963 federal election, Starr returned to his earlier role as Member of Parliament. With the changing Canadian political environment, he was defeated by a tin...

The Labour Gazette

• Author(s): Canada. Dept. of Labour

• Type: Book
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• Published: 1959
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• Publisher: Unknown

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Greenough, Jones & Co's New Directory of the Inhabitants, Institutions, Manufacturing Establishments, Business, Societies, Business Firms, Etc. Etc. in the City and Town of New Haven for ...

• Categories: Business enterprises

• Type: Book
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• Published: 1874
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• Publisher: Unknown

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The Story of the Royal Warwickshire Regiment

• Author(s): Charles Lethbridge Kingsford

• Type: Book
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• Published: 1921
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• Publisher: London : Country Life : G. Newnes ; New York : C. Scribner's

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Canadian Saturday Night

• Type: Book
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• Published: 1958
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• Publisher: Unknown

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