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QUEBEC HISTORY

Copies of newspaper clippings, historical documents, and encyclopedia entries regarding the Treaty of Paris and the subsequent relationship between Haiti and France, including Haitian independence.

CHRONOLOGICAL LETTERS

Predominately outgoing correspondence as well as memorandum regarding the activities of the Human Rights Institute of Canada, the positions taken by the HRI on political and human rights issues, and communications with HRI members.

CHRONOLOGICAL LETTERS

Predominately outgoing correspondence as well as memorandum regarding the activities of the Human Rights Institute of Canada, the positions taken by the HRI on political and human rights issues, and communications with HRI members.

DIALOGUE MAGAZINES
File · 2010 - 2012
Part of Human Rights Institute of Canada fonds

Dialogue Magazine: Canada's Independent Voices, published by Maurice J. King and Janet K. Hicks, volume 23, number 5, volume 24, number 3, 5, and 6, and volume 25, number 1, 2, 4, and 5.

CHRONOLOGICAL LETTERS

Predominately outgoing correspondence as well as notes and copies of newspaper clippings regarding the activities of the Human Rights Institute of Canada, the positions taken by the HRI on political and human rights issues, and communications with HRI members.

THE BLOOD SCANDAL

Copies of newspaper clippings and magazine articles regarding a tainted-blood scandal wherein blood contaminated with HIV and Hepititus C was used by the Red Cross and Health Canada in the 1970s and 1980s and charges laid by the RCMP against those deemed responsible.

PROTESTS

Correspondence, copies of newspaper clippings, and copies of websites regarding publically announcing parents who defaulted on child support, family court's bias towards mothers, a letter to the editor ME Ritchie wrote about family court, and responses to ME Ritchie's letter to the editor. Also includes "Report on the effects on Support Recipients and Support Payers as a result of the application of Canada's Federal Child Support Guidelines in various family situations" by the Family Justice Review Committee and Chairman Dorian A. Baxter.

NEWSPAPER ARTICLES
File · 2009 - 2010
Part of Human Rights Institute of Canada fonds

Copies of newspaper clippings and maps regarding anti-semitism, Anne Bayefsky, a professor at York University and human rights activist, Arab-Israeli conflicts, and United Nations settlements.

PRESIDENT OBAMA

Copies of newspaper clippings regarding United States President Barak Obama's foreign policy with Israel and the Middle East, specifically his speech in Cairo in June 2009.

File · 2009 - 2012
Part of Human Rights Institute of Canada fonds

Correspondence, copies of newspaper clippings, memorandum, newsletters, public meeting agendas, and press releases regarding support from Canadians for Language Fairness (CLF) for the Human Rights Institute of Canada, public meetings of CLF, historical revisionism, bilingualism in Ottawa and in Canada more broadly, and the Official Languages Act.

File · 2009 - 2010
Part of Human Rights Institute of Canada fonds

Correspondence, articles, House of Commons debates, notes, and supporting documents regarding archival research into the resignation of Combines Investigation Commissioner F.A. McGregor and Ian MacKeigan, as well as the Combines Investigation Act. Includes a 2010 reflection on the significance of the Combines Investigation Commission.

NEWSPAPER ARTICLES
File · 2008 - 2009
Part of Human Rights Institute of Canada fonds

Copies of newspaper clippings, "Antisemitism and the Canadian Government," "History versus Arab claims to 'homeland'," and Revolutionary Violence and Canadian Policy" by M.E. Ritchie, and correspondence regarding anti-semitism and Arab-Israeli conflicts

CHRONOLOGICAL LETTERS

Predominately outgoing correspondence as well as memorandum, notes, copies of newspaper clippings, and an article written by ME Ritchie for Dialogue magazine regarding the activities of the Human Rights Institute of Canada, the positions taken by the HRI on political and human rights issues, and communications with HRI members.

CHRONOLOGICAL LETTERS

Predominately outgoing correspondence as well as memorandum, notes, and copies of newspaper clippings regarding the activities of the Human Rights Institute of Canada, the positions taken by the HRI on political and human rights issues, and communications with HRI members.

BEGINNING OF CANADA
File · 2008 - 2009
Part of Human Rights Institute of Canada fonds

Journals of the House of Lords, correspondence, copies of newspaper clippings, and historical research regarding the position of the sovereignty, Canada as a constitutional monarchy, and the Role of Queen Victoria in the British North America Act of 1867 (BNA Act).

File · 2007 - 2008
Part of Human Rights Institute of Canada fonds

Correspondence, copies of newspaper clippings, public meeting agendas, and press releases regarding support from Canadians for Language Fairness (CLF) for the Human Rights Institute of Canada, public meetings of CLF, historical revisionism, bilingualism in Ottawa and in Canada more broadly, rights for anglophone majorities, and the Official Languages Act.

NEWSPAPER ARTICLES
File · 2007 - 2012
Part of Human Rights Institute of Canada fonds

Copies of newspaper clippings regarding the relationship between Quebec and Canada, Quebec elections and politics, Quebec Premier Jean Charest on separatism, language laws in Quebec, Quebec's relationship to the monarchy and the Queen, and Quebec separatism.

CHRONOLOGICAL LETTERS

Predominately outgoing correspondence as well as memorandum and notes regarding the activities of the Human Rights Institute of Canada, the positions taken by the HRI on political and human rights issues, and communications with HRI members.

CHRONOLOGICAL LETTERS

Predominately outgoing correspondence as well as memorandum regarding the activities of the Human Rights Institute of Canada, the positions taken by the HRI on political and human rights issues, and communications with HRI members.

CHRONOLOGICAL LETTERS

Predominately outgoing correspondence as well as memorandum and notes regarding the activities of the Human Rights Institute of Canada, the positions taken by the HRI on political and human rights issues, and communications with HRI members.

CHRONOLOGICAL LETTERS

Predominately outgoing correspondence as well as memorandum and copies of newspaper clippings regarding the activities of the Human Rights Institute of Canada, the positions taken by the HRI on political and human rights issues, and communications with HRI members.

RCMP SCANDALS
File · 2006 - 2010
Part of Human Rights Institute of Canada fonds

Copies of newspaper clippings regarding charges and scandals surrounding the Royal Canadian Mounted Police (RCMP), including harrassment of officers, deaths caused by taser use, and RCMP officers engaging in illegal activites.

VARIOUS ARTICLES
File · 2006 - 2012
Part of Human Rights Institute of Canada fonds

Copies of newspaper clippings regarding whistleblowers who exposed government scandals related to health care, science research, and foreign affairs, and legislation meant to protect whistleblowers.

CHRONOLOGICAL LETTERS

Predominately outgoing correspondence as well as memorandum, notes, and copies of newspaper clippings regarding the activities of the Human Rights Institute of Canada, the positions taken by the HRI on political and human rights issues, and communications with HRI members.

ABUSE OF SENIOR
File · 2005 - 2007
Part of Human Rights Institute of Canada fonds

Correspondence, memorandum, notes, copies of newspaper clippings, and Law Society Hearing Panel decision regarding a hearing for Peter Alan Ludwig by the Law Society of Upper Canada which resulted his being disbarred for professional misconduct in the writing Claire and Francis Heggtveit's wills. Also includes a Summon to a Witness and a witness statement from ME Ritchie at the hearing panel.

LIBERAL PARTY
File · 2005 - 2012
Part of Human Rights Institute of Canada fonds

Copies of newspaper clippings regarding Michael Ignatieff as Liberal Party leader, Liberal Party election campaign policies, Quebec separatism, and coalition governments.

IMMIGRATION
File · 2005 - 2010
Part of Human Rights Institute of Canada fonds

Correspondence and copies of newspaper clippings regarding changes in immigration laws, policy, and oaths, language training for allophone immigrants, bilingualism, and multiculturalism.

GOVERNMENT OF NEWFOUNDLAND
File · 2005 - 2011
Part of Human Rights Institute of Canada fonds

Copies of newspaper clippings, correspondence, and memorandum regarding relations between Newfoundland and the federal government, politics in Newfoundland, fishing and offshore resources, bilingualism, and equalisation payments. Also includes The Globe and Mail "Report on Business" featuring an article entitled "The Making of 'Danny Chavez': How Newfoundland's revolutionary Premier beat Big Oil."

CHRONOLOGICAL LETTERS

Predominately outgoing correspondence as well as memorandum and notes regarding the activities of the Human Rights Institute of Canada, the positions taken by the HRI on political and human rights issues, and communications with HRI members.

MICHAELLE JEAN
File · 2005 - 2011
Part of Human Rights Institute of Canada fonds

Copies of newspaper clippings, correspondence, and supporting documents regarding Michaelle Jean's tenure as Governor General, the role of the Governor General as prepresentative of the Queen, social activism and aboriginal rights, and Michaelle Jean's replacement by David Johnston. Also includes the Order of Canada newsletter Celebrating Excellence! from Fall 2008.

ETHICS
File · 2005 - 2010
Part of Human Rights Institute of Canada fonds

Copies of newspaper clippings and biographies regarding Mary Dawson, Office of Conflict of Interest and Ethics Commissioner and Associate Deputy Minister of Justice, who drafted the Constitution and other significant legislation.

JURGEN VOLLRATH
File · 2005 - 2009
Part of Human Rights Institute of Canada fonds

Correspondence, memorandum, and copies of newspaper clippings regarding Jurgen Vollrath's activism against bilingualism, Quebec separatism, and a request to interview ME Ritchie about human rights in Canada.

CHRONOLOGICAL LETTERS

Predominately outgoing correspondence as well as memorandum regarding the activities of the Human Rights Institute of Canada, the positions taken by the HRI on political and human rights issues, and communications with HRI members.

NEWSPAPER ARTICLES
File · 2004 - 2010
Part of Human Rights Institute of Canada fonds

Copies of newspaper clippings regarding the cost of bilingualism, language laws in Quebec, and opinions on the efficacy and benefits of bilingualism in the federal government.

DURBAN REVIEWED-IRWIN COTLER
File · 2004 - 2009
Part of Human Rights Institute of Canada fonds

Newspaper clippings regarding Canada pulling out of the United Nations anti-racism conference "Durban II" as a follow up to the Durban, South Africa anti-racism conference of 2001 that devolved into anti-semitic remarks, as well as regarding anti-terrorism legislation that suspends civil liberties.

MICHAELLE JEAN
File · 2004 - 2005
Part of Human Rights Institute of Canada fonds

Copies of newspaper clippings regarding the appointment of Michaelle Jean as Governor General, Michaelle Jean's speech at her appointment ceremony, and the challenges she would face going into this position. Also includes research on the role and duties of the Governor General.

CHRONOLOGICAL LETTERS

Predominately outgoing correspondence as well as memorandum, notes, and press releases regarding the activities of the Human Rights Institute of Canada, the positions taken by the HRI on political and human rights issues, and communications with HRI members.

CHRONOLOGICAL LETTERS

Predominately outgoing correspondence as well as memorandum, notes, and copies of newspaper clippings regarding the activities of the Human Rights Institute of Canada, the positions taken by the HRI on political and human rights issues, and communications with HRI members.

Speeches, correspondence, and certificate for the Freedom of Speech Award won by ME Ritchie and accompanying prize, awarded by the Human Rights Institute of Canada, the Canadians for Language-Fairness, and the English-Language Advocates.

CHRONOLOGICAL LETTERS

Predominately outgoing correspondence as well as memorandum, notes, and press releases regarding the activities of the Human Rights Institute of Canada, the positions taken by the HRI on political and human rights issues, and communications with HRI members.

STANDING JOINT COMMITTEE
File · 2003 - 2009
Part of Human Rights Institute of Canada fonds

Minutes of proceedings, transcripts, and speeches of the joint committee of the Senate and House of Commons on Official Languages and House of Commons debates referring to the joint committee on Official Languages.

DIALOGUE MAGAZINES
File · 2002 - 2009
Part of Human Rights Institute of Canada fonds

Dialogue Magazine: Canada's Independent Voices, published by Maurice J. King and Janet K. Hicks, volume 15, number 8, volume 20, number 1, volume 21, number 1, 4, and 5, volume 22, number 2, and volume 23, number 3.

File · 2002 - 2003
Part of Human Rights Institute of Canada fonds

Correspondence, reports, letters to the editor, census statistics, copies of newspaper clippings, and supporting documents regarding Robert Kline's activism on bilingualism for the City of Ottawa, language distribution in Canada, bilingualism in the federal government, and funding for bilingualism.

CHRONOLOGICAL LETTERS

Predominately outgoing correspondence as well as memorandum regarding the activities of the Human Rights Institute of Canada, the positions taken by the HRI on political and human rights issues, and communications with HRI members.