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Lakehead Harbours

Correspondence with the Lakehead Harbours Commission, “Grain Elevator Construction and Shipping in the Lakehead Harbour Since 1883”, “Summary of the Cargo Movements at the Lakehead 1955-1961”, information on the St. Lawrence Seaway and the Lakehead Harbour.

Lakehead Harbour

Lakehead Harbour Commission 1963 and 1964 Annual Reports, Historical Facts Grain Elevator Construction and Shipping, Lakehead Harbour 1883-1964. Canadian Lakehead Harbour News Bulletins for July and November 1964, correspondence on the Lakehead Harbour, newspaper clippings, “The Canada Gazette Part II: Statutory Orders and Regulations 1961” (May 24, 1961), and further newspaper clippings and correspondence.

Agriculture

Agricultural Rehabilitation and Development Act: News Clippings, the plan for ARDA, press statements, Report No. 1 by the Canada Land Inventory, titled “Objectives, Scope and Organization”, newsletters, copies of parts of the acts, correspondence on the act, a presentation by the Thunder Bay Livestock Marketing Association regrading ARDA, a copy of Bill C-4, meeting minutes. This bill was introduced by Mr. Fisher. 1962-1965.

Department of Agriculture: Correspondence, statistics on Northwestern Ontario Agriculture (1951,1956), Summary and Conclusions on strengthening the position of Agriculture in the Thunder Bay District including statistics and reports (1931, 1951,1956), Brief to The Agricultural Marketing Enquiry Committee of Ontario, 1960, heavily damaged correspondence with the Department of Agricultural over various topics, 1960-1965.

Rothney, Gordon

Correspondence with Gordon Rothney, Dean of Arts at Lakehead College of Arts, Science and Technology (1963-1964). Also included are two of Mr. Rothney’s original works, one is a brief to the task force of the Canadian Unity, and one is titled “Quebec, Canada, and the World: 1940-1965”.

Seaway

Newspaper clippings on the St. Lawrence Seaway, a pamphlet containing a map of the seaway, two reports on the seaway (1941), “Submission of Dominion Marine Association with Regard to Toll Charges on the St. Lawrence Seaway and Welland Canal”, press release from 1959 and more newspaper clippings, speeches, and reports on the Saint Lawrence Seaway.

Lakehead U 87

Meeting Minutes from the House of Commons, February 7th, 1956, on the establishment of the Lakehead College of Arts, Science and Technology, a copy of a scan of “Canadian Who’s Who” 1949, highlighting Joseph Wilhelm, Mr. Fisher’s correspondence on Lakehead.

Seaway

Correspondence and statistics on the St. Lawrence Seaway, a brief description of the Great Lakes-St. Lawrence Deep Waterway (1951), the annual report of the St. Lawrence Seaway Authority (1960), a report titled “St. Lawrence Seaway and the Canadian Mineral Industry with particular reference to Iron Ore.

Lakehead Planning Board

Newspaper clippings on the Lakehead Planning Board, correspondence with Harry Parsons and the Lakehead Planning Board, Report of the Commission: Northwestern Ontario Commission on Employment with notes, an address by Noel Dant at the Inaugural Meeting of the Lakehead Planning Board, March, April and May 1959 Reports of the Director, a May 13th, 1959 memorandum for Mr. Fisher, minutes of meeting between department of Highways, Toronto, Representatives and Lakehead Officials, correspondence with an attached report called “ A Report of on Row Housing” (1953), Lakehead Planning Board’s population study, agendas of the Lakehead Planning Board meetings, further correspondence and newspaper clippings and the Director’s Report from 1961 and Proposals for 1962. 1959-1964.

Saskatchewan

1965 news bulletin on issues in Saskatchewan, correspondence with citizens and institutions of Saskatchewan, October 31st, 1953 copy of “Our Way of Life”, Saskatchewan election results, copy of the February 1964 edition of the Saskatchewan News, 1964 Budget Speech in the Legislative Assembly of Saskatchewan, copy of October and August 1963 edition of Saskatchewan News, and newspaper clippings.

Health and Welfare

Correspondence with the minister of National Health and Welfare, correspondence on Family Allowances, correspondence with the National Health Federation, an article titled “Parole and the After-Care Agency by Frank P. Miller (1956), and an address by A.J. Macleod titled “The Citizen and the Correctional Facility”, newspaper clippings.

Argue, Hazen

Newspaper, press releases, and correspondence related to Hazen Argue and their resignment.

BNA Acts

“ A Consolidation of The British North America Acts 1967-1952 “, prepared by Elmer Driedger (1957), “The Canadian Constitution: A Study of the written and unwritten features of our system of government”, by W.J. Lawson (1960), twelve articles that appeared in the “London Free Press” in late September-early October 1964. Several newspaper clippings are also included.

Special Committee on Broadcasting

Questions asked by Mr. Fisher to the House, the second report by the Special Committee on Broadcasting (1959), 1959 Parliamentary Committee on Broadcasting CBC Introductory Statement, Board of Director’s Meeting Minutes and Publications 1957-58 from CBC.

Highways

A Report on Road Surfacing in Ontario (1964), Highway Statistics from 1957, newspaper clippings relevant to the highway, correspondence, “A Brief in Support of a Petition for a National Inter-Provincial Road Building Policy”.

Television and Radio

Reports on Radio and Television Broadcasting for 1957-58, 1960, and 1962. (French), correspondence, a warranty registration, correspondence, newspaper clippings, September 1962 copy of the Canadian Sponsor, further correspondence, several newspaper clippings, a PSA on “What TV Violence Can do to your Child”, correspondence with the Canadian Home and School and Parent-Teacher Federation

Atikokan

Correspondence to citizens of Atiokans, as well as correspondence about Atikokan and to its businesses.

Railway Association of Canada

Correspondence with an attached booklet, both related to White Pass & Yukon Route (1959), an open letter to the Prime Minister from the Associated Chambers of Commerce and Boards of Trade of the Peace River Country, a copy of the May 6, 1959 “Searle Grain Company Limited” newspaper, a submission to the Government of Canada by the National Legislative Committee International Railway Brotherhoods covering a variety of topics, exhibits of submission to the Senate Special Committee on Manpower and Employment by the Railway Association of Canada (1961), “Ergonomics: Human actors in Work, Machine Control and Equipment Design” journal article (1957), and further correspondence.

Labour Organizations

Bulletins titled “Ontario Bushworker” (no 29 and no 31), correspondence with the Labourers’ Union, a 1957 agreement between The Foundation Co. of Canada Limited and the International HOD Carries Building and Common Labourers Union of America, general correspondence on labour, collective agreement between Local Union 1669 United Brotherhood of Carpenters and Joiners of America and the Lakehead Builders’ Exchange, a proposed agreement between Northern Plywood Limited and Lumber and Sawmill Workers Union, Local 2693, of the United Brotherhood Of Carpenters and Joiners of America, a 1958 open letter to employees of Northern Plywood Ltd., and more correspondence.

Trans-Canada Pipeline

Newspaper Clipping, Sessional Paper with Questions and Answers, various pieces of information regarding the building of the pipeline and Port Arthur and Fort William, correspondence, GAS report on the Trans-Canada Pipeline, and the December 1957 issue of Along the Line. Late 1950s.

Armstrong

Correspondence to citizens of Armstrong, correspondence about Armstrong, Armstrong job postings, and other miscellaneous documents regarding the town of Armstrong.

Correspondence

Correspondence with several miscellaneous individuals arranged chronologically from October 1957 to April 1958.

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