DCHP-3

Dominion Government

DCHP-1 (pre-1967)

Entry from the DCHP-1 (pre-1967)

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the Government of Canada; the federal government whose seat is in Ottawa.

Quotations

1870
. . . it is an undoubted fact that warning had been given to the Dominion Government of the state of feeling amongst the half-breeds, and the phrase, "they are only eaters of pemmican," so cutting to the Metis, was then first originated by a distinguished Canadian politician.
1962
That cenotaph belongs to the dominion government and what is done with it is their responsibility.