When Quebec was divided into the two provinces of Upper and Lower Canada by the Constitutional Act of 1791, the first Act passed by the Legislature of Upper Canada was to adopt the law of England for all purposes, replacing the civil law.

When he was hired, he was one of the first full-time anthropologists in Canada.

When not breeding, the auks spent their time foraging in the waters of the North Atlantic, ranging as far south as northern Spain through Canada, Greenland, Iceland, the Faroe Islands, Norway, Ireland, and Great Britain.

When the Great Depression hit in the 1930s there were no easily available jobs in the US and Canada and emigration fell to less than 50, 000 a year, bringing to an end the period of mass migrations that had opened in the mid-18th century.

When World War I began, Ribbentrop left Canada ( which, as part of the British Empire, was at war with Germany ) for the neutral United States.

When asked in 1949 whether he would outlaw the Communist Party in Canada, St-Laurent responded that the party posed little threat and that such measures would be drastic.

When they arrived in Los Angeles, California, they were befriended by local settlement house director Dana W. Bartlett ) and some other parts of the West Coast and Canada.

When the Province of Canada was formed, its borders were not entirely clear, and Ontario claimed to eventually reach all the way to the Rocky Mountains and Arctic Ocean.

When he was conscripted into the Army, he decided to join the " Canadian Officers ' Training Corps ", and he then served with the other conscripts in Canada, since they were not assigned to any overseas military service until after the Conscription Crisis of 1944 ( after the Invasion of Normandy that June.

When Congress passed the Enabling Act of 1802, which authorized Ohio to begin the process of becoming a U. S. state, the language defining Ohio's northern boundary differed slightly from that used in the Northwest Ordinance: the border was to be " an east and west line drawn through the southern extreme of Lake Michigan, running east ... until it shall intersect Lake Erie or the territorial line Canada ; thence with the same, through Lake Erie to the Pennsylvania line aforesaid.

When the Southern-dominated Congress passed the Fugitive Slave Act of 1850, requiring law officials in free states to aid efforts to recapture slaves, she helped guide fugitives farther north into Canada, where slavery was prohibited.

When Canada patriated its constitution with the passage of the Canada Act of 1982, the existing British North America Acts were either repealed, or " modernized " and retitled as " Constitution Acts " in Canada.

When the war did break out, he was rounded up along with other persons of German or Austrian background, and sent to Canada ( on orders from Winston Churchill ).

When the capital was first moved to Toronto from Newark ( present-day Niagara-on-the-Lake ) in 1796, the Parliament Buildings of Upper Canada were located at the corner of Parliament and Front Streets, in buildings that were burned by U. S. forces in the War of 1812, rebuilt, then burned again by accident.

When Tone died in 1968, Crawford arranged for him to be cremated and his ashes scattered at Muskoka Lakes, Canada.

The official royal tour historian, Gustave Lanctot, stated: " When Their Majesties walked into their Canadian residence, the Statute of Westminster had assumed full reality: the King of Canada had come home.

When settlers began to arrive, a system of law and order was already in place and the Dakota lawlessness for which the American " Wild West " was famed did not occur in Canada.

When adjusted for inflation, it is the 12th-highest-grossing film in the USA and Canada as of 2012.

When Price eventually returned to Canada, he wanted to resume production of You Can't Do That on Television from the city of Toronto, but was convinced by the cast and crew to return to Ottawa and CJOH.

When Turner's father died in 1932, he moved to Canada with his Canadian-born mother, and settled in her childhood home in Rossland, British Columbia.

When context switches occur frequently enough the illusion of parallelism is achieved.

When boiling eggs for Easter, a popular tan colour can be achieved by boiling the eggs with onion skins.

When the first self-sustained nuclear chain reaction was achieved, one of the physicists, Arthur Compton, made a coded phone call to James Conant, chairman of the National Defense Research Committee.

When it was published in the United States by the University of Chicago in September of that year, it achieved greater popularity than in Britain.

When it closed in 2002 it said its mission had been successfully achieved.

When they did, they achieved some success, such as the liquidation of a supply detachment at the Intombi River.

When war with France broke out again in 1202, John achieved early victories, but shortages of military resources and his treatment of Norman, Breton and Anjou nobles resulted in the collapse of his empire in northern France in 1204.

When the number of particles in one excited state exceeds the number of particles in some lower-energy state, population inversion is achieved and the amount of stimulated emission due to light that passes through is larger than the amount of absorption.

When people define and talk about a particular conception of race, they create a social reality through which social categorization is achieved.

When Texas achieved independence in 1836, it initially sought to be annexed by the United States.

When a final composition was achieved, scaled-up full-size cartoons were often made, which were then pricked with a pin and " pounced " with a bag of soot to leave dotted lines on the surface as a guide.

When language does more than enough, as it does in all achieved poetry, it opts for the condition of overlife, and rebels at limit.

When in a combined heat and power cogeneration system, efficiencies of greater than 80 % are commonly achieved.

The band achieved widespread recognition with their third album, Slippery When Wet, released in 1986.

When the condition was achieved, the matter was considered settled with the winner proving his point and the loser keeping his reputation for courage.

When Oklahoma achieved statehood in 1907, the area which is now Cotton County fell within the boundaries of Comanche County.

When Arkansas achieved statehood the same year Texas declared itself an independent republic in 1836 a dispute over the common border arose, with the area in Miller County having representation in both the Arkansas legislature and the Texas congress.

When the cult of Osiris arose, the people of Mendes reacted by identifying Osiris as having achieved his authority by being the husband of Hatmehit.

When this control would be achieved, this power could then set up for itself a world police and assure itself " the necessary living space ....

When Nazi Germany invaded the Soviet Union in June 1941, Gustaf V tried to write a private letter to Hitler thanking him for taking care of the " Bolshevik pest " and congratulating him on his " already achieved victories ".

When the desired pitch is achieved, the timpanist must then reengage the clutch.

When it is used on specific nerve pathways ( nerve block ), effects such as analgesia ( loss of pain sensation ) and paralysis ( loss of muscle power ) can be achieved.

When the issue was voted on, Transjordan's application achieved the required total number of votes, but was vetoed by the Soviet Union which did not approve membership of any countries with which it did not have diplomatic relations.

When equilibrium is achieved, a granddaughter isotope is present in proportion to its half-life ; but since its activity is inversely proportional to its half-life, any nuclide in the decay chain finally contributes as much as the head of the chain.