Even as far back as 1889, in the case of McIntyre v Hockin, Justice Maclennan of the Ontario Court of Appeal wrote:
…………………………………………………………………………………………………………. यो मुलुक सिंगापुर जस्तो बनिसकेको छैन मात्र राजनीतिक परिवर्तन...