Colonial Advocate

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Colonial Advocate was a 19th-century Canadian political newspaper known for its radical reformist stance and influential role in pre-Confederation politics.

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instanceOf Canadian newspaper
newspaper
political newspaper
advocatedFor greater political representation for reformers
responsible government in British North America
country Canada
editor William Lyon Mackenzie NERFINISHED
endTime 1834
foundedBy William Lyon Mackenzie NERFINISHED
genre opinion journalism
political journalism
hasPart editorials
letters to the editor
political commentary
reports on colonial administration
historicalPeriod pre-Confederation Canada
influenced Reform politics in Upper Canada
pre-Confederation Canadian political discourse
influencedBy American republican ideas
British liberalism
jurisdiction Upper Canada NERFINISHED
language English
location Toronto, Upper Canada NERFINISHED
York, Upper Canada NERFINISHED
mainSubject colonial government of Upper Canada
criticism of the Family Compact
political reform in Upper Canada
responsible government
mediaType print
notableEditor William Lyon Mackenzie NERFINISHED
notableWork coverage of the Types Riot of 1826
exposés of the Family Compact
opposed Family Compact NERFINISHED
oligarchic rule in Upper Canada
politicalAlignment Reform movement in Upper Canada NERFINISHED
radical reformist
publicationCentury 19th century
publicationFrequency irregular to weekly (varied over its run)
publisher William Lyon Mackenzie NERFINISHED
reasonForNotability influential role in pre-Confederation politics
platform for radical reformist ideas in Upper Canada
significantEvent Types Riot of 1826 NERFINISHED
startTime 1824

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William Lyon Mackenzie founded Colonial Advocate