Document Information Date: 1981-11 By: Canada Citation: Memorandum, The Resolution as Amended by the First Ministers Agreement (November 1981). Other formats: Click here to view the original document (PDF). There is a second copy of the document with notes HERE. Note: This document is discussed in an article that has been recently submitted to a peer-review journal. THE RESOLUTION AS AMENDED BY THE FIRST MINISTERS AGREEMENT 1. Procedure for amendment to the Charter except use of French and English: Seven provinces with 50% of the population and Parliament could adopt… Read more Memo, The Resolution as Amended by the First Ministers Agreement (November 1981) →
Document Information Date: 1981-11-06 By: P.M.P. Citation: Memorandum from P.M.P. to the Prime Minister, Outlook Following the Constitutional Agreement (6 November 1981). 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. Confidential November 6, 1981. MEMORANDUM FOR THE PRIME MINISTER Outlook following the Constitutional Agreement Without detracting from the jubilance throughout the country, the fact the federal government must address without delay is that Quebec is not a part of the agreement.… Read more Memorandum for the Prime Minister: Outlook following the Constitutional Agreement (6 November 1981) →
Document Information Date: n.d. (prob. 1981-11) By: Unknown Citation: Cabinet Document, Preferred Options (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. S E C R E T Preferred Options 1. Financial compensation: This is a critical issue with the Quebec provincial Liberals. In my view it could become a hot issue in Quebec generally and we should try to diffuse it now. This can be done by accepting the following:… Read more Cabinet Document, Preferred Options n.d. (prob. Nov. 1981) →
Document Information Date: 1980 – 1982 By: Canada Citation: Memorandum, Constitutional Resolution: Extension or Creation of Provinces North of 60° (n.d.). Other formats: Click here to view the original document (PDF).
Document Information Date: 1981-11 By: Canada Citation: Memorandum, Aboriginal and Treaty Rights and the Constitution (November 1981). Other formats: Click here to view the original document (PDF).
Document Information Date: 1981-10-31 By: Eddie Goldenberg Citation: Memorandum from Eddie Goldenberg to Michael Kirby re Gang of Eight (31 October 1981). 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. S E C R E T October 31, 1981 MEMORANDUM FOR MICHAEL KIRBY Last night I met with Jim Matkin and Mark Krasnick. The purpose of this note is to report on what they said and then to make some recommendations… Read more Memo from Eddie Goldenberg to Michael Kirby re Gang of Eight (31 October 1981) →
Document Information Date: 1980-07-14 – 1980-07-18 By: Government of Canada, Michael Kirby Citation: Memorandum for the Prime Minister, Refinements to the Resolution which may be Acceptable to the Federal Government (30 October 1981) in [First Ministers’ Conference on the Constitution – Briefing Book]. 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. S E C R E T MEMORANDUM FOR THE PRIME MINISTER Refinements to the Resolution which may be Acceptable to… Read more First Ministers’ Conference on the Constitution – Briefing Book, Memorandum for the Prime Minister, Refinements to the Resolution which may be Acceptable to the Federal Government (30 October 1981) →
Document Information Date: 1981-10-29 By: Department of Justice, Roger Tassé Citation: Memorandum from Deputy Minister of Justice [Roger Tassé] to Michael Kirby, Permissible Provincial Alternatives for Amending Formula (29 October 1981) Other formats: Click here to view the original document (PDF). Department of Justice MEMORANDUM/NOTE DE SERVICE Security Classification S E C R E T Date October 29, 1981 TO: Mr. M. Kirby Secretary to the Cabinet for Federal-Provincial Relations FROM: Deputy Minister of Justice SUBJECT: Permissible Provincial Alternatives for Amending Formula Comments While the federal government has frequently argued… Read more Memo from Deputy Minister of Justice to Michael Kirby, Permissible Provincial Alternatives for Amending Formula (29 October 1981) →