Monthly Archives: July 2014

The Delegitimation of the Crown of Canada: Paul Heinbecker’s Argument Against Constitutional Monarchy

Posted on 2014/07/24 by J.W.J. Bowden

The Crown Hurts Diplomacy? Paul Heinbecker, a former Canadian diplomat and now the Director of Global Relations at Wilfrid Laurier University, contributed a column to the Globe and Mail entitled “The Monarchy Hurts Canada’s Standing in the World. It’s Time … Continue reading →

Posted in Crown (Powers and Office), Monarchism v Republicanism, The Personal Union | 17 Comments

From Dominion Day to Canada Day: From Historical Significance To Banality

Posted on 2014/07/02 by J.W.J. Bowden

I have since turned this blog entry into an article in The Dorchester Review, which you can read here: Bowden (2015) 1951: The Death of the Dominion History of the “Dominion” of Canada The re-organization of three British North American Crown … Continue reading →

Posted in Dominion Day, History of British North America | 4 Comments