Category: Collections

COLLECTION: The New Nation (1870)

January 7, 1870 January 14, 1870 January 21, 1870 January 28, 1870 February 4, 1870 February 11, 1870 February 18, 1870 February 25, 1870 March 4, 1870 March 11, 1870 March 16, 1870 April 8, 1870 April 15, 1870 April 22, 1870 April 29, 1870 May 6, 1870 May 13, 1870 May 20, 1870 May 27, 1870 June 3, 1870 June 10, 1870 June 17, 1870 June 24, 1870 July 1, 1870 July 8, 1870 July 16, 1870 July 23, 1870 July 30, 1870 August 6, 1870 August 13, 1870… Read more COLLECTION: The New Nation (1870)

COLLECTION: British Columbia—Confederation (1870-1871)

British Columbia, Legislative Council: Debate on the Subject of Confederation with Canada, Whole Collection (1870) Canada, House of Commons: Debates on the Union of British Columbia with Canada Canada, House of Commons Debates, [Speech from the Throne], 1st Parl, 4th Sess (15 February 1871) Canada, House of Commons Debates, “The Debate on the Address”, 1st Parl, 4th Sess (16 February 1871) Canada, House of Commons Debates, “British Columbia Correspondence”, 1st Parl, 4th Sess (17 February 1871) Canada, House of Commons Debates, “The Election Law” & “Papers on British Columbia”, 1st… Read more COLLECTION: British Columbia—Confederation (1870-1871)

COLLECTION: Federal-Provincial Conference of First Ministers on the Constitution (Ottawa: 2-5 November 1981)

Verbatim Transcript [Including Agreement on Constitution] Notes for Opening Remarks of Premier J. Angus MacLean Opening Statement by Honourable A. Brian Peckford, Premier Newfoundland and Labrador Notes for an address by the Hon. John M. Buchanan, Q.C., M.LA., Premier of Nova Scotia New Brunswick Proposals concerning The Charter of Rights Opening Remarks by Premier Rene Levesque, Monday, November 2nd Opening Statement by the Hon. Sterling Lyon, Premier of Manitoba A New Brunswick Proposal to obtain wider support for the Constitutional Resolution Notes for an Opening Statement by Premier Allan Blakeney… Read more COLLECTION: Federal-Provincial Conference of First Ministers on the Constitution (Ottawa: 2-5 November 1981)

COLLECTION: Quarantine Act, SC, 2005*

*All links will open a new tab to Canada’s Parliament website or a PrimaryDocuments page.* Quarantine Act (2005-Current) Order-in-Council: Minimizing the Risk of Exposure to COVID-19 in Canada (2020) House of Commons Debates First Reading: October 8, 2004 Notice of Intention: October 15, 2004 Second Reading: October 22, 2004 Debate Continued: October 26, 2004 Report with Amendments: December 13, 2004 Report Stage: February 9, 2005 Third Reading: February 10, 2005 Senate Amendments Concurrence: May 5, 2005 HERE and HERE Question Be Now Put: May 6, 2005 Senate Amendments Concurrence: May… Read more COLLECTION: Quarantine Act, SC, 2005*

COLLECTION: “Peace, Order, and Good Government”

Statutes, Instructions, etc.  Royal Proclamation (1763) Governor Murray’s Commission (1763) Private Instructions to Governor Murray (1763) Quebec Act (1774) Massachusetts Government Act (1774) Constitutional Act (1791) An Act to Make Temporary Provision for the Government of Lower Canada (1838) Union Act (1840) New Zealand Constitution (1852) An Act to provide for the Government of British Columbia (1858) Proclamation of English law in force in British Columbia (1858) Colonial Laws Validity Act, UK (1865) Use in British Parliament: Commons: Select Committee on the Civil Government of Canada, Report (1828) Lords: King’s… Read more COLLECTION: “Peace, Order, and Good Government”