Category: Reports, Manuals, and Other Book-length Publications

British Columbia, British Columbia’s Constitutional Proposals, Paper No. 9 , “The Amendment of the Constitution of Canada” (1978)

Document Information Date: 1978-09 By: British Columbia Citation: British Columbia, British Columbia’s Constitutional Proposals, Paper No. 9 (Victoria: Queen’s Printer, 1978). Other formats: Click here to view the original document (PDF). British Columbia’s Constitutional Proposals Paper No. 9 THE AMENDMENT OF THE CONSTITUTION OF CANADA Psrovince of British Columbia September 1978 INDEX Page Introduction 7 I. Critique of the Existing Amendment Process 9 II. The Categories of Constitutional Amendment 11 III. The Forum for Constitutional Amendment Decisions 17 Summary of Proposals 18 “. . . the weight that ought to… Read more British Columbia, British Columbia’s Constitutional Proposals, Paper No. 9 , “The Amendment of the Constitution of Canada” (1978)

British Columbia, British Columbia’s Constitutional Proposals, Paper No. 2, “Canada’s Pacific Region” (1978)

Document Information Date: 1978-09 By: British Columbia Citation: British Columbia, British Columbia’s Constitutional Proposals, Paper No. 2 (Victoria: Queen’s Printer, 1978). Other formats: Click here to view the original document (PDF). British Columbia’s Constitutional Proposals Paper No. 2 BRITISH COLUMBIA: CANADA’S PACIFIC REGION Province of British Columbia TABLE OF CONTENTS Page INTRODUCTION 7 A HISTORICAL PERSPECTIVE OF BRITISH COLUMBIA IN CONFEDERATION 9 Early Exploration 9 Early Settlement 9 Colonial Expansion and Union 10 British Columbia Enters Confederation 11 BRITISH COLUMBIA: CANADA’S PACIFIC REGION 13 The Unique Pacific Economy 13 Size… Read more British Columbia, British Columbia’s Constitutional Proposals, Paper No. 2, “Canada’s Pacific Region” (1978)

Canada, Constitutional Reform: The Supreme Court of Canada, by Otto E. Lang (1978)

Document Information Date: 1978-08 By: Otto Lang Citation: Canada, Minister of Justice, Constitutional Reform: The Supreme Court of Canada, by Otto E. Lang (Ottawa: Canadian Unity Information Office, 1978). Other formats: Click here to view the original document (PDF). Constitutional Reform The Supreme Court of Canada Honourable Otto E. Lang Minister of Justice Government of Canada Honourable Otto E. Lang Minister of Justice August, 1978 Additional copies of this publication may be obtained from: Canadian Unity Information Office PO Box 1986, Station B Ottawa, Ontario K1P 6G6 Cat. No. 52-75/1978.… Read more Canada, Constitutional Reform: The Supreme Court of Canada, by Otto E. Lang (1978)

Canada, Constitutional Reform: House of the Federation, by Marc Lalonde (1978)

Document Information Date: 1978-08 By: Marc Lalonde Citation: Canada, Minister of State for Federal-Provincial Relations, Constitutional Reform: House of the Federation, by Marc Lalonde (Ottawa: Canadian Unity Information Office, 1978). Other formats: Click here to view the original document (PDF). Constitutional Reform House of the Federation Honourable Marc Lalonde Minister of State for Federal-Provincial Relations Government of Canada Gouvernement du Canada Honourable Marc Lalonde Minister of State for Federal-Provincial Relations August, 1978 Additional copies of this publication may be obtained from: Canadian Unity Information Office PO Box 1986, Station B… Read more Canada, Constitutional Reform: House of the Federation, by Marc Lalonde (1978)

Canada, Minister of Supply and Services, The Constitutional Amendment Bill, 1978: Explanatory Document (1978)

Document Information Date: 1978-06-27 By: Canada (Parliament) Citation: Canada, Minister of Supply and Services, The Constitutional Amendment Bill, 1978: Explanatory Document (Ottawa: Minister of Supply and Services, 1978). Other formats: Click here to view the original document (PDF). The Constitutional Amendment Bill, 1978 Explanatory Document Government of Canada / Gouvernement du Canada Introduction The Government of Canada. mindful of its responsibility to promote the cohesion and well-being of our federation and all its parts, has introduced a bill that would modify the Constitution in many important ways. This document is… Read more Canada, Minister of Supply and Services, The Constitutional Amendment Bill, 1978: Explanatory Document (1978)

Canada, A Time for Action: Toward the Renewal of the Canadian Federation, by Pierre Elliott Trudeau (1978)

Document Information Date: 1978-06-12 By: Pierre Elliott Trudeau Citation: Canada, Minister of Supply and Services, A Time for Action: Toward the Renewal of the Canadian Federation, by Pierre Elliott Trudeau (Ottawa: Minister of Supply and Services, 1978). 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… Read more Canada, A Time for Action: Toward the Renewal of the Canadian Federation, by Pierre Elliott Trudeau (1978)

Western Premiers’ Task Force on Constitutional Trends, Report (1977)

Document Information Date: 1977-05 By: Western Premiers’ Task Force on Constitutional Trends Citation: Western Premiers’ Task Force on Constitutional Trends, Report (May 1977). 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 Be a Contributor page.