Document Information Date: 1886-07-03 By: John Sparrow David Thompson Citation: Despatch from John Sparrow David Thompson to John A. MacDonald (3 July 1886), at the Library and Archives Canada, MG26-A, Vol. 274, C-1683 Other formats: Click here to view the original document (PDF). Ottawa, 3rd July, 1886. My dear Sir John, I beg to enclose herewith the letter from Mr. Richey. I think it would be unfortunate if he should seek advice hereafter as to the course which he should pursue—as, for instance, in relation to summoning the legislature. We… Read more Despatch from John Sparrow David Thompson to John A. MacDonald (03 July 1886) →
Document Information Date: 1980 – 1982 By: Unknown Citation: Memorandum: Section 23 – Minority Language Education Rights (n.d.) Other formats: Click here to view the original document (PDF). Note: This document is discussed in an article that has been recently submitted to a peer-review journal. SECRET [Page 9A] 5a. Section 23 – Minority Language Education Rights Several issues have arisen in relation to this section both in the Committee proceedings and in discussions within the Quebec caucus, and on some issue the positions advocated are diametrically opposite. The p:incipal issues… Read more Memorandum: Section 23 – Minority Language Education Rights (n.d.) →
Document Information Date: 1980 – 1982 By: Unknown Citation: Note to Prime Minister, Section 10 (b) n.d. Other formats: Click here to view the original document (PDF). Note: This document is discussed in an article that has been recently submitted to a peer-review journal. PM In S. 10(b) the right to “retain and instruct counsel without delay” is modified by the phrase “an arrest” and has been given a narrow construction by the Supreme Court. In the U.S.A. the “Miranda” rule is much broader. Would you listen to an argument… Read more Note to Prime Minister, Section 10 (b) n.d. →
Letter from Samuel L. Tilley to Alexander T. Galt (10 November 1864), at the Library and Archives Canada, MG26-A, Vol. 51, 19943-19944 Letter from Charles Tupper to Alexander T. Galt (16 November 1864), at the Library and Archives Canada, MG26-A, Vol. 51, 19950-19951 Letter from John A. Macdonald to Charles Tupper (14 November 1864), at the Library and Archives Canada, MG26-A, Vol. 51, 19945-19947 Letter from Samuel L. Tilley to John A. Macdonald (23 November 1864), at the Library and Archives Canada, MG26-A, Vol. 51, 19952-19956 Letter from Charles Tupper… Read more COLLECTION: Correspondence re Quebec Resolutions (1864) →
Document Information Date: 1986-04-22 By: Brian Mulroney Citation: Letter from Prime Minister Mulroney to Secretary of State Benoit Bouchard (22 April 1986) in James Ross Hurley, Amending Canada’s Constitution: History, Processes, Problems and Prospects (Ottawa: Canada Communication Group Publishing, 1995). 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… Read more Letter from Prime Minister Mulroney to Secretary of State Bouchard (22 April 1986) →
Document Information Date: 1982-12-24 By: Pierre Trudeau Citation: Telex from Prime Minister Trudeau to Premier Lévesque (24 December 1982) in James Ross Hurley, Amending Canada’s Constitution: History, Processes, Problems and Prospects (Ottawa: Canada Communication Group Publishing, 1995). 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 Telex from Prime Minister Trudeau to Premier Lévesque (24 December 1982) →
Document Information Date: 1982-12-17 By: René Levesque Citation: Letter from Premier Lévesque to Prime Minister Trudeau (17 December 1982) in James Ross Hurley, Amending Canada’s Constitution: History, Processes, Problems and Prospects (Ottawa: Canada Communication Group Publishing, 1995). 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 Letter from Premier Lévesque to Prime Minister Trudeau (17 December 1982) →
Document Information Date: 1982-07-22 By: Minister of Justice, Jean Chretien, Canada Citation: Memorandum to Cabinet from the Minister of Justice, Charter of Rights Implementation (22 July 1982). Other formats: Click here to view the original document (PDF). Note: This document is missing page three due to the image being corrupted. We hope to rephotograph the document again in the near future. Note that the document found at the archives did not have even numbers. Those were probably the equivalent pages in French.