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General Index: including subjects, speakers, legislation, places, people (2019) Appendix A: Index of passages listed by citation in the Canadian courts (2019) Appendix B: Index of passages listed by relevance to particular resolutions in the Quebec Resolutions (2019) Appendix C: Index of passages listed by relevance to particular sections of the Constitution Act, 1867 (2019)
Province of Canada February 19 1864 – June 30 1864 January 19 1865 – March 18 1865 August 8 1865 – September 18 1865 June 8 1866 – August 15 1866 Province of Nova Scotia February 9 1865 – May 2, 1865 February 22 1866 – May 7 1866 March 16 1867 – May 7 1867 Province of New Brunswick April 27, 1865 – June 8, 1865 March 8, 1866 – July 9 1866 May 11, 1867 – June 17, 1867 Province of Prince Edward Island February 28, 1865 –… Read more COLLECTION: The Confederation Debates (1864-1867) →
Document Information Date: 1991-06 By: Canada (Parliament) Citation: Canada, Special Joint Committee of the Senate and the House of Commons, The Process for Amending the Constitution of Canada (Ottawa: 1991). Other formats: Click here to view the original document (PDF). Why Is There No Text? This document has not yet been transcribed. Help us out by transcribing the PDF into a text file and emailing it to pd@theccf.ca. Your help will make PrimaryDocuments.ca the most complete word-searchable electronic repository of documents relating to the Canadian constitution. For more information consult our… Read more Canada, Special Joint Committee of the Senate and the House of Commons, The Process for Amending the Constitution of Canada (1991). →
Document Information Date: 1991 By: Canada Citation: Canada, Shaping Canada’s Future Together: Proposals (Ottawa: Minister of Supply and Services, 1991). Referenced In: Peter Russell, Constitutional Odyssey: Can Canadians Become a Sovereign People? (Toronto: University of Toronto Press, 2004) at 83, 170. Other formats: Click here to view the original document (PDF). SHAPING CANADA’S FUTURE TOGETHER Proposals © Minister of Supply and Services Canada 1991 Cat. No. CP22-24/1991 E ISBN 0-662-19152-8 Copies disponibles en français [Pages i-ii] Table of Contents Preface iii Introduction: Shaping Canada’s Future Together v Part I: Shared… Read more Canada, Shaping Canada’s Future Together: Proposals (1991) →
Document Information Date: 1990-03-13 By: Canada (Parliament) Citation: Canada, Senate Debates, 34th Parl, 2nd Sess, 1990 at 1268-1270, 1272-1274, 1276. Other formats: Click here to view the original document (PDF). 1268 QUESTION PERIOD THE CONSTITUTION MEECH LAKE ACCORD—RESCISSION BY GOVERNMENT OF NEWFOUNDLAND—POSITION OF FEDERAL GOVERNMENT Hon. Allan J. MacEachen (Leader of the Opposition): Honourable senators, may I ask the Leader of the Government whether he can make any comments today about the plans of the government with respect to Meech Lake in light of recent developments? Premier Wells has given… Read more Canada, Senate Debates, Question Period: Meech Lake, 34th Parliament, 2nd Session (13 March 1990) →
Document Information Date: 1989-10-17 By: Canada (Parliament) Citation: Canada, House of Commons Debates, 34th Parl, 2nd Sess, 1989 at 4757-4758, 4760. Other formats: Click here to view the original document (PDF). 4757 SENATE REFORM Hon. Lloyd Axworthy (Winnipeg South Centre): Mr. Speaker, I have a question for the Deputy Prime Minister. Maybe the Deputy Prime Minister would recognize that last evening’s election of a Senate nominee in Alberta is a very important historical step for this country. As a simple straightforward parliamentarian he would not want to hide behind obscure… Read more Canada, House of Commons Debates, “Question Period: Senate Reform”, 34th Parl, 2nd Sess (17 October 1989) →
Document Information Date: 1988-08-31 By: Canada (Parliament) Citation: Canada, House of Commons Debates, 32nd Parl, 2nd Sess, 1988 at 19125. Other formats: Click here to view the original document (PDF). MEMBERS OF THE SENATE AND HOUSE OF COMMONS CONFLICT OF INTEREST ACT MEASURE TO ENACT […] Mr. Lewis: One should know that government appointments to agencies, boards, commissions and foreign service postings, are the exclusive prerogative of the Prime Minister, as they have been in the past. There has been no change in that system. The Government in Council appointments… Read more Canada, House of Commons Debates, [Discussion on PM Prerogative], 33rd Parliament, 2nd Session (31 August 1988) →