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Haultain and was
There he was elected to the 4th and 5th North-West Legislative Assemblies ; he later served as a minister in the government of Premier Frederick W. A. G. Haultain.
It fell to Northwest Territories Premier Frederick William Gordon Haultain to fill the ensuing vacancy and, to preserve the delicate non-partisan balance of his administration, he had to pick a successor who was, like Ross, a Liberal.
His 1902 platform was similar to his 1898 platform and supported Haultain, though this time he supported a two province integration of the Northwest Territories into Confederation, rather than Haultain's preferred one province approach, on the grounds that a single province would be so large as to be ungovernable.
Though Haultain wanted the new provinces to be governed on the same non-partisan basis as the Territories had been, it was expected that the Liberal Laurier would recommend a Liberal to serve as Lieutenant-Governor, and it was further assumed that the Lieutenant-Governor would call on a Liberal to form the new province's first government.
A final barrier was removed a few days later when Haultain, who was a Conservative federally but who was thought to be a potential leader of a coalition government, announced that he would stay in Regina to lead the Saskatchewan Conservatives.
Premier Haultain was resolutely opposed to this legislation since 1 ) he wanted one big province, not two provinces ; and 2 ) under the terms of the legislation, the federal government retained jurisdiction over public land.
The initial proposal by the Conservative Haultain to Liberal Prime Minister Wilfrid Laurier in 1900 was seconded by Liberal James Ross, and was taken under consideration by Clifford Sifton, Minister of the Interior.
Before 1994, the term " Government Leader " was officially used instead of " Premier ," but the title of Premier was later retroactively applied to Government Leaders starting with George Braden in 1980, and had been in informal use for several years, based on the historical precedent set by Frederick W. A. G. Haultain, who used the title of Premier of the North West Territories from 1897 to 1905.
Sir Frederick William Alpin Gordon Haultain ( November 25, 1857 – January 30, 1942 ) was a lawyer and a long serving Canadian politician and judge.
He was born in Woolwich, England in 1857, the son of Frederick W. Haultain ( 1821 – 1882 ) and Lucinde Helen Gordon ( 1828 – 1915 ), and came to Peterborough, Ontario with his family in 1860.
Haultain was appointed the first Premier of the territories on October 7, 1897.
Haultain led the Provincial Rights Party in the 1905 Saskatchewan provincial election, which was won by the Liberal Party of Saskatchewan.
Haultain was appointed to the province's superior court by Canadian Prime Minister Sir Robert Borden in 1912, and the Provincial Rights Party became the Saskatchewan Conservative Party.
At one point, he filled in for Lynne Haultain on the breakfast program for that station, where he was such a success that he was retained permanently in that slot.
The ritual was created in 1922 by Rudyard Kipling at the request of Haultain, representing seven past-presidents of the Engineering Institute of Canada.
Bulyea was appointed Commissioner of Agriculture and Territorial Secretary in the Haultain government on January 12, 1899, relinquishing the agriculture portfolio in February, 1903, to become Commissioner of Public Works.
Henry Frank presided over the event, which was attended by the premier Frederick W. A. G. Haultain and his public works minister.
The premier of the territories, Sir Frederick Haultain, was one the most persistent and vocal supporters of provincehood for the West.

Haultain and first
It at first looked as though he would run unopposed ; however, at the last minute local lawyer Nelson D. Mills publicly accused Rutherford of being not a true independent, but a dyed-in-the-wool Haultain supporter, and announced that he would run against him.
Whitmore convinced Haultain that it would be easier to concentrate first on defeating Te Kooti before returning with a stronger, more disciplined force to successfully act against Titokowaru.
* October 7-Responsible government is introduced in the North-West Territories: Frederick Haultain becomes the first premier
Laurier's Liberals were re-elected, and when the provinces of Alberta and Saskatchewan were formed, the Liberal government passed over Haultain and appointed loyal Liberals to form those provinces ' first governments.
The Assembly achieved Responsible Government for the first time in October 1897 as the Lieutenant Governor appointed Frederick Haultain as the first Premier to form a government.
Walter Scott led the Liberal Party of Saskatchewan to victory over the Provincial Rights Party of Frederick W. A. G. Haultain, and became the first Premier of the new province.
Haultain might have been expected to be appointed as the first Premier of Alberta.
Frederick W. A. G. Haultain was still the first premier of the NWT.
No formal executive party structure aside from the Executive Council of the Haultain Government is known to exist prior to 1897, officers of the party were first elected in 1903.
In 1980 George Braden would become the first Premier of the Northwest Territories since Frederick Haultain in 1905.
Haultain, the man her father had appointed as first premier of the Northwest Territories in 1897.

Haultain and elected
In 1912, the newly elected Conservative federal government of Sir Robert Borden made Haultain Chief Justice of Saskatchewan's superior court.

Haultain and Legislative
From 1905 to 1912, Haultain sat in the Legislative Assembly of Saskatchewan as leader of the Opposition.
The influence and popularity of Premier Haultain helped him build his coalition of lawmakers in the Legislative Assembly.

Haultain and Assembly
On 19 January 1892 Haultain made a motion that English would only be used in the Assembly.

Haultain and Northwest
* January 30-Frederick W. A. G. Haultain, politician and 1st Premier of the Northwest Territories ( born 1857 )
* November 25 — Frederick W. A. G. Haultain, politician and 1st Premier of the Northwest Territories ( died 1942 )
The Haultain government lobbied for Government of Canada for provincial powers for the Northwest Territories.
As the federal government prepared to create two new provinces, Alberta and Saskatchewan, out of the Northwest Territoes, DeVeber joined with Haultain in advocating the continuation of this non-partisan approach into the governments of the new provinces.
Frederick W. A. G. Haultain would sustain the governing Northwest Territories Liberal-Conservative Party in coalition with James Hamilton Ross who was a member of the Hautain cabinet but a Liberal member.
Mackintosh would stick with his original plan of asking Frederick Haultain who was already Chairman of the Executive Committee to form the government, leaving Robert Brett to form the Official opposition of the Northwest Territories Liberal Party and oppose the Haultain administration as he had done so since 1891.
Haultain led a large cabinet into the 4th Northwest Territories general election in 1898.

Haultain and Territories
However, with the federal government failing to cover the full expenses of the Territories, Premier Frederick Haultain requested provincial status for a large swathe of the Territories.
* Premier of the North-West Territories: Frederick Haultain
Haultain had been Premier of the North-West Territories prior to the province's creation.

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