Document Information Date: 1980-11-16 By: Roger Tassé, Department of Justice, Canada Citation: Note for the Prime Minister from Roger Tassé, Override of Section 28 of the Charter of Rights (16 November 1981) [incl. Telex from Roger Tassé re: Override of Section 28 in Section 33 of Charter and Wording of Mobility Rights Derogation under Section 6(4) (16 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. S E C R… Read more Note for the Prime Minister re Override of Section 28 of the Charter of Rights incl. Telex from Roger Tassé re: Override of Section 28 in Section 33 of Charter and Wording of Mobility Rights Derogation under Section 6(4) (16 November 1981) →
Document Information Date: 1981-11-12 By: [?] Citation: Memorandum for Ministers (12 November 1981). Other formats: Click here to view the original document (PDF). Notes: For handwritten notes and comments, please view the PDF Note: This document is discussed in an article that has been recently submitted to a peer-review journal. SECRET MEMORANDUM FOR MINISTERS 1. The Problem If one were to impose on Quebec provisions respecting mobility rights (section 6) and minority language education rights (section 23), the Parti québécois will play upon the fears of francophone Quebecers by claiming… Read more Memorandum for Ministers inc. Various Drafts of Notwithstanding Clauses/Tests (12 November 1981) →
Document Information Date: 1981-11-10 By: Roger Tassé Citation: Memorandum from Roger Tassé for the Minister re: Propositions for Quebec (10 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. S E C R E T November 10, 1981 MEMORANDUM FOR THE MINISTER RE: Propositions for Quebec You have asked for my views on the accept ability from the Federal point of view of Mr. Ryan’s proposals. I have examined them… Read more Memorandum from Roger Tassé for the Minister re: Propositions for Quebec (10 November 1981) →
Document Information Date: 1981-11-09 By: D.R. Cameron Citation: Memorandum from D.R. Cameron for Mr. Kirby, Quebec and the Constitutional Agreement (9 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 9, 1981 MEMORANDUM FOR MR. KIRBY Quebec and the Constitutional Agreement In the next days and weeks, the government must decide how to apply the constitutional agreement in Quebec, and its decision will have far-reaching consequences. The purpose… Read more Memorandum from D.R. Cameron for Mr. Kirby, Quebec and the Constitutional Agreement (9 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: 1981-11-05 By: Various First Ministers [?] Citation: Federal-Provincial Conference of First Ministers on the Constitution, [Draft of November Accord], Version 2 (Ottawa: 2-5 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. November 5, 1981 In an effort to reach an acceptable consensus on the constitutional issue which meets the concerns of the Federal Government and a substantial number of Provinces, we submit the following proposal: (1)… Read more Federal-Provincial Conference of First Ministers on the Constitution, Draft of November Accord, Version 2, with Notes (5 November 1981). →
Document Information Date: 1981-11-05 By: Various First Ministers [?] Citation: Federal-Provincial Conference of First Ministers on the Constitution, [Draft of November Accord], Version 1, Copy 2 (Ottawa: 2-5 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. November 5, 1981 In an effort to reach an acceptable consensus on the constitutional issue which meets the concerns of the Federal Government and a substantial number of Provinces, we submit the following… Read more Federal-Provincial Conference of First Ministers on the Constitution, Draft of November Accord, Version 1, Copy 2 (5 November 1981) →
Document Information Date: 1981-11-05 By: Canada (Parliament) Citation: Canada, House of Commons Debates, 32nd Parl, 1st Sess, 1981 at 12536-12540. Other formats: Click here to view the original document (PDF). COMMONS DEBATES *** THE CONSTITUTION TABLING OF ACCORD SIGNED BY GOVERNMENT OF CANADA AND NINE PROVINCIAL GOVERNMENTS Right Hon. P.E. Trudeau (Prime Minister): Madam Speaker, I would like to table copies, in both official lan- guages, French and English, of the signed accord agreed to this morning between the federal government and nine of the provincial Premiers. If I can… Read more Canada, House of Commons Debates, “Tabling Accord Signed by Government of Canada and Nine Provincial Governments”, 32nd Parl, 1st Sess (5 November 1981) →