The Dominion Textile Inc. or Domtex was a Canadian textile manufacturer that was founded in 1905 and closed in 1998 when its remains were purchased by...
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1946 Montreal Cottons strike (category United Textile Workers of America)
larger textile strike movement which included one of Dominion Textile's mills located within Montreal. The strikes were organized by the Textile Workers...
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city's economy was dominated by the textile industry, most notably by a cotton mill operated by Dominion Textile. It was only in the 1960s and the 1970s...
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rock phosphate. In the year 1995 RSWM partnered with Canadian company Dominion Textile for manufacturing high value added Denim. In 1997, the company setup...
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July 1966 in the explosion of the bomb he had placed himself at the Dominion Textile factory in Montreal. Vallières received a life sentence for the deaths...
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Montreal Stock Exchange led to the creation of major corporations like Dominion Textile and Montreal Light, Heat & Power. At that time, many major financial...
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The Dominion of India, officially the Union of India, was an independent dominion in the British Commonwealth of Nations existing between 15 August 1947...
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Life, Alcan, Royal Trust, Bell Canada, General Electric, DuPont and Dominion Textiles. The firm was also counsel to the Prince of Wales. On March 1, 2000...
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of the Polymer Group, which acquired another Canadian institution, Dominion Textile. It had been a member of the International Association of Department...
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time in office was marked by significant labour strikes, such as the Dominion Textile in Valleyfield in 1946, the Asbestos Strike in Estrie, and the Murdochville...
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Jerry Zucker (businessman) (category American textile industry businesspeople)
CEO of the Polymer Group at the time it acquired the Montreal-based Dominion Textile Company in 1997; he resigned from Polymer Group in 2003. In 2006, he...
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companies through his life. He also served as the president of the Dominion Textile Company. David was born February 20, 1846, in Glasgow, Scotland. His...
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Nova Scotia Cotton Manufacturing Company (category Defunct textile companies of Canada)
the Dominion Cotton Mills Company of Montreal, the first purchase in a string of acquisitions by the Montreal firm which became Dominion Textile. The...
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1916–present Memphrémagog Dam/hydroelectric center (also known as Dominion Textile) Magog 1920–present Paton Dam/hydroelectric center Sherbrooke 1927–present...
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The Dominion of New England in America (1686–1689) was an administrative union of English colonies covering all of New England and the Mid-Atlantic Colonies...
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government's intervention during strikes. This was the case with the Dominion Textile strike in August 1937 and another one in a shipyard in Sorel. Duplessis...
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dying en route to the hospital. On May 22, a bomb explodes at the Dominion Textile in Drummondville. On June 3, a bomb explodes at Centre Paul-Sauvé during...
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founded the Standard Shirt Company, organized Dominion Textile in 1904, and in 1909 became president of Dominion Glass Company Limited, which was later known...
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Painters". Besides painting, she created a series of large murals for the Dominion Textile Company. Her work is included in the collections of the Musée national...
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du Saint-Laurent by Amelia Beers (Warnock) Garvin 1919 — Cotton by Dominion Textile Company Limited, Montreal The skeleton of La Corriveau, in her iron...
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Trust Company, Bank of Montreal, Montreal Light, Heat & Power Company, Dominion Textile Company, Limited, and others. A member of the Liberal Party of Canada...
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notable Canadian venture in this field was Dominion Textile. The company had its roots in the formation of the Dominion Cotton Mills Company in Montreal in 1880...
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for a time); the Standard Life Assurance Company of Edinburgh and Dominion Textile. He served as governor of McGill University, president of the Montreal...
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organized into a union by Rowley and Parent, engaged in a strike against Dominion Textile in Valleyfield and Montréal. These activities engendered a strong reaction...
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diversify. Although the great majority of firms were connected to the textile industry, exceptions included the Portuguese Vice-Consulate from 1896 to...
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the century-old industrial factories and warehouses, like that of Dominion Textiles (5524 Saint-Patrick, now Complexe Dompark) & Simmons Bedding Company...
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Company, the Allan Line, the Bank of British North America, Molson Bank, Dominion Textile, Hugh Allan's Merchant's Bank and the Ritz-Carlton Hotel. Campbell...
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Faisalabad (redirect from Textile City of Pakistan)
been referred to as the Manchester of Pakistan because of its extensive textile industry. As of 2013[update], the GDP of Faisalabad was estimated at $43 billion...
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Monarchy of Pakistan (redirect from Monarchy of the Dominion of Pakistan)
From 1947 to 1956, the Dominion of Pakistan was a self-governing country within the Commonwealth of Nations that shared a monarch with the United Kingdom...
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directors, including those of Fairfax Financial Holdings, CGI Group, Dominion Textiles, Southam Incorporated, SPAR Aerospace, Seagram's, and Canada Trust...
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