Subject: RE: [BoundaryPoint] Re: NL-enclave in Canada!
Date: Feb 12, 2003 @ 10:47
Author: Jan S. Krogh ("Jan S. Krogh" <jan.krogh@...>)
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This link is giving slightly another view on this topic:
 
http://www.wikipedia.org/wiki/Queen_Juliana_of_the_Netherlands
 
This page states that the parliament gave one floor to the Netherlands:
 
http://www.nides.bc.ca/Assignments/CanadaForests/Unit2/HistoryofOttawa.htm
 
And here the government, not the parliament, took the decision. Not only a room or floor, but a hospital wing became Dutch:
 
http://www2.kpr.edu.on.ca/cfps/holland.htm
 
http://www.archives.ca/05/0532/053201/053201130502_e.html
 
We are looking further, and find that in fact the entire hospital was Dutch!:
 
http://www.thecanadapage.org/ForeignPolicy.htm
 
(If you search further, maybe all Ottawa city was Dutch for one day...? ;-)
 
Jan