Constitutional Conferences

NOTE:

Some of the federal-provincial conferences listed were not devoted exclusively to constitutional amendment and/or patriation, although this was discussed. The Library of Parliament does not have complete documentation on the conferences nor does it have all publications in both French and English. See also documents in the French version of this page. Please note that the library also has on microfiche Federal-provincial conferences of first ministers 1887-1976: documents (* M JL 69 A2 1976). A guide to these microfiche produced by Micromedia Ltd is found at * JL 69 A2 1976.

1927

DOMINION-PROVINCIAL CONFERENCE, OTTAWA, ONT.

November 3-10, 1927.

Subject:

- Constitutional and other matters
- Senate
- Procedure to amend BNA Act, etc.

Precis of discussions. 38 p. (JL 69 A3 1927)
Includes: Report. 4 p.

1931

DOMINION-PROVINCIAL CONFERENCE, OTTAWA, ONT.

April 7-8, 1931.

Subject:

Statute of Westminster

(Documents for this Conference available on microfiche and in English only).
Report of Dominion-provincial Conference, 1931. (* M JL 69 A2 1976 no.17)
Includes:
Brief summary. p. 1.
Minutes of meetings. pp. 2-23.

Appendices:

1. Draft Section 7
2. Revised Draft Section 7
3. Draft Statute of Westminster.

Memoranda regarding questions of provincial concern arising out of the recommendations of the Conference on the operation of Dominion Legislation and the Imperial Conference 1930 for the enactment of the proposed Statute of Westminster 1983. 42 p. and Appendices (* M JL 69 A2 1976 no.17 and no.18)

1935

DOMINION-PROVINCIAL CONFERENCE, OTTAWA, ONT.

December 9-13, 1935.

Subject:

Procedure to amend the BNA Act (suggestions by the Dominion and Ontario).

Confidential record of proceedings of conference and sub-conference. 1 v. (JL 69 A3 1935 A1).
Record of proceedings. 74 p. (JL 69 A3 1935 A11)
Constitutional documents for submission to continuing committee on constitutional documents. 1 v. (JL 69 A3 1935 A13)

1950

CONSTITUTIONAL CONFERENCE OF FEDERAL AND PROVINCIAL GOVERNMENTS, OTTAWA, ONT.

January 10-12, 1950.

Subject:

Amending the Constitution (First conference exclusively on that subject).

Proceedings (preliminary edition). 114 p. (JL 69 A3 1950 A1)
Proceedings. 128 p. (JL 69 A3 1950 A11)

CONSTITUTIONAL CONFERENCE OF FEDERAL AND PROVINCIAL GOVERNMENTS, QUEBEC, QUE.

September 25-28, 1950.

Subject:

Continuation of previous meeting.

Proceedings (second session). 136 p. (JL 69 A3 1950b A1)

1960

DOMINION-PROVINCIAL CONFERENCE, OTTAWA, ONT.

July 25-27, 1960.

Subject:

Fiscal arrangements between Dominion and provinces.

Report of proceedings. 168 p. (JL 69 A3 1960 A1)
Includes:
Speech by the Hon. Jean Lesage, Premier of Quebec on the theme of the Conference and also protection of human rights, repatriation of the Constitution, etc, pp. 25-34 (in French); appendix "A", pp. 126-33 (English translation).
Speech by the Hon. T.C. Douglas, Premier of Saskatchewan on the theme of the Conference and amendment of the Constitution. pp. 79-95.
Speech by the Hon. J.G. Diefenbaker, Prime Minister and others on amending the Constitution and a Bill of Rights. pp. 107-10.

1960-61

CONFERENCE OF ATTORNEYS GENERAL OF CANADA ON CONSTITUTIONAL AMENDMENT, OTTAWA, ONT.

Oct. 6-7, Nov. 2-3, 1960; Jan. 12-13, Sept. 11-12, 1961.

Catalogue note:
The various sittings of this Conference were held in camera and no reports issued. (Verified by the Dept. of Justice)
See: Canadian Annual Review for 1960, pp. 45-48 and Canadian Annual Review for 1961, pp. 25-27.

Note: At these meetings was devised the amending formula which came to be known as the Fulton-Favreau formula. It was agreed upon at the 1964 Conferences and made public in the government's white paper The Amendment of the Constitution, Feb. 1965. 129 p. (JL 27 A362 1965).

Library has:
CANADA. CONSTITUTIONAL CONFERENCE, OTTAWA, 1960. List of delegates. 2 l. (JL 69 A3 1960 OCT. A13)
--. CONSTITUTIONAL CONFERENCE, OTTAWA, NOV. 1960. List of delegates. 2 l. (JL 69 A3 1960 NOV. A13)
--. CONSTITUTIONAL CONFERENCE, OTTAWA, 1961. List of delegates. 2 l. (JL 69 A3 1961 SEPT. A13)

1964

FEDERAL-PROVINCIAL CONFERENCE, CHARLOTTETOWN, P.E.I.

August 31 - September 2, 1964.

Subject:

Amendment of the Constitution and other matters.

Proceedings: 41,43 p. (JL 69 A3 1964 Aug. A1)
Address of Prime Minister in opening Charlottetown Conference. pp. 7566-67. (Extracted from Hansard) (JL 69 A3 1964 Aug. A3)

FEDERAL-PROVINCIAL CONFERENCE, OTTAWA, ONT. COMMITTEE OF ATTORNEYS GENERAL.

October 5-6, 1964.

List of delegations. 2 l. (JL 69 A3 1964 Oct. A13)

FEDERAL-PROVINCIAL CONFERENCE, OTTAWA, ONT.

October 14-15, 1964.

Subject:

Agreement on a formula to amend and repatriate the Constitution.

Proceedings. 44,44 p. (JL 69 A3 1964 Oct. A1)
Communiqué (formula for constitutional amendment). 2, 5 l. (JL 69 A3 1964 Oct. A12)

1967

CONFEDERATION OF TOMORROW CONFERENCE, TORONTO, ONT.

November 27-30, 1967.

Subject:

Problems facing Confederation and steps to take along the road to constructive solutions.

Proceedings. 233,22 p. (JL 69 A3 1967 A1)
Background papers on the major themes of the Conference. 1 v. (JL 69 A3 1967 A3)
Theme papers. 50,55 p. (JL 69 A3 1967 A3 1968)
MANITOBA. Opening remarks. 3 l. (JL 69 A3 1967 A33)
MANITOBA. Remarks by Premier. 6 l. (JL 69 A3 1967 A331)
NOVA SCOTIA. Remarks. (various pagings) (JL 69 A3 1967 A36)
PRINCE EDWARD ISLAND. Opening statement. 3 l. (JL 69 A3 1967 A38)
QUEBEC (PROVINCE). Preliminary statement. 22 l. (JL 69 A3 1967 A391)
SASKATCHEWAN. Opening statement. 12 l. (JL 69 A3 1967 A41)

1968

CONSTITUTIONAL CONFERENCE, OTTAWA, ONT.

February 5-7, 1968, First meeting.

Subject:

Proposed Charter of Human Rights and Constitutional review.

Correspondence respecting Dominion-Provincial Conference. pp. 5995-6005. (JL 69 A3 1968 A13)
Proceedings, first meeting. 548 p. (JL 69 A3 1968 A1) (Proposals adopted by Conference. p. 547).
Documents. (various pagings) (JL 69 A3 1968 A3)
Includes: Opening statements by Prime Minister L.B. Pearson and provincial premiers.

no. 1	Federalism for the future. 49 p.
no. 5	A Canadian charter of human rights. 174 p.
no. 6	Statement by the Hon. P.E. Trudeau, Min. of Justice and Attorney General on a constitutional charter of human rights. 14 1.
no. 18	Statement by A.A. Wishart, Attorney General of Ontario, respecting a Canadian Bill of Rights. 7 l.
no. 21	GOVERNMENT OF QUEBEC. Brief on the Constitution. 33 l.
no. 22	Letter to Prime Minister Pearson from Premier Daniel Johnson. 2 l.
no. 24	Proposals adopted by Conference. 1 l.

Press clippings. (Library of Parliament) 236 p. (JL 69 A3 1968 Z5 A35)

1969

CONSTITUTIONAL CONFERENCE, OTTAWA, ONT.

February 10-12, 1969, Second meeting.

Subject:

Fundamental rights and reform of federal institutions; comprehensive review of the Constitution.

Preliminary documents. (various pagings) (JL 69 A3 1969 A13)
Verbatim record. 6 pts in 2 v. (JL 69 A3 1969 A1)
Proceedings, second meeting. 405,453 p. (JL 69 A3 1969 A1 1969)
Documents. (various pagings) (JL 69 A3 1969 A3)
Includes: Addresses, proposals, etc. to the Conference from various provinces.

no. 6	Working documents for constitutional review, submitted by the Quebec delegation. 52 l.
no. 7	The Constitution and the people of Canada. 87 p.
no. 11	Opening statement by Prime Minister P.E. Trudeau. 12 l.
no. 21	Declaration of the Prime Minister of Quebec on fundamental rights. 2 1.
no. 23	Consensus of the Constitutional Conference. 7 1.

Conclusions of the meeting. 6 l. (JL 69 A3 1969 A12)
ALBERTA. A case for the West. 20 p. (JL 69 A3 1969 A4)
BRITISH COLUMBIA. Proposals of the Province of British Columbia on the Constitution of Canada. 19 l. (JL 69 A3 1969 A32)
Press clippings. (Library of Parliament) 490 p. (JL 69 A3 1969 Feb. Z5 A35)

CONSTITUTIONAL CONFERENCE, OTTAWA, ONT.

June 11-13, 1969, Working session no. 1.

Subject:

Taxing and spending powers under the Constitution; constitutional aspects of regional disparities.

Agenda. 1 p. (JL 69 A3 1969 June A13 no.1)
Report on the conclusions of the meeting. 5 l. (JL 69 A3 1969 June A13 no.2)
GOVERNMENT OF CANADA. Federal-provincial grants and the spending power of Parliament: working paper. 59 p. (JL 69 A3 1969 June A3 no.2)
GOVERNMENT OF CANADA. The taxing powers and the Constitution of Canada: working paper. 81 p. (JL 69 A3 1969 June A3 no.1)
Press clippings (Library of Parliament) 212 p. (JL 69 A3 1969 June Z5 A35)

CONSTITUTIONAL CONFERENCE, OTTAWA, ONT.

December 8-10, 1969, Third meeting.

Subject:

Progress and procedure of constitutional review.

Verbatim record. 5 pts in 1 v. (JL 69 A3 1969 Dec. A1)
Proceedings, third meeting. 246,266 p. (JL 69 A3 1969 Dec. A11)
Documents. (various pagings) (JL 69 A3 1969 Dec. A3)
Includes: Remarks, proposals, etc. by provincial premiers.

no. 1	GOVERNMENT OF CANADA. Income security and social services: working paper. 125 p.
no. 4	Progress report of the Committte of Ministers on fundamental rights. 2 l.
no. 5	Progress report of the Committee of Ministers on the judiciary. 2 l.
no. 6	Progress report of the Committee of Ministers on official languages. 2 l.
no. 16	Agenda. 1 p.
no. 27	Conclusions of the third meeting. 8 l.

Press clippings. (Library of Parliament) 355 p. (JL 69 A3 1969 Dec. Z5 A35)

1970

CONSTITUTIONAL CONFERENCE, OTTAWA, ONT.

September 14-15, 1970, Second working session.

Subject:

Constitutional review process.

Documents: (various pagings) (JL 69 A3 1970 Sept. A3)
Includes: Position papers, proposals, etc. from various provinces.

no. 1	Agenda. 1 p.
no. 3	Statement of conclusions. 8,3 l.

1971

CONSTITUTIONAL CONFERENCE, OTTAWA, ONT.

February 8-9, 1971, Third working session.

Subject:

Amending formula and patriation.

Documents. (various pagings) (JL 69 A3 1971 A3)
Includes: Statements by various premiers.

no. 1	Agenda. 1 p.
no. 8	Statement of conclusions. 13 l.

Press clippings. (Library of Parliament) 211 p. (JL 69 A3 1971 Feb. Z5 A35)

CONSTITUTIONAL CONFERENCE, VICTORIA, B.C.

June 14-16, 1971.

Subject:

Agreement on a charter containing a constitutional amending formula (Victoria Charter).

Proceedings. 72, 77 p. (JL 69 A3 1971 June A1)
Documents. (various pagings) (JL 69 A3 1971 June A3)
Includes: Addresses and statements by Prime Minister P.E. Trudeau and provincial premiers.

no. 2

Canadian constitutional charter 1971. 1 v.

Statement of conclusions. 2 l. (JL 69 A3 1971 June A12)
Press clippings. (Library of Parliament) 3 v. (JL 69 A3 1971 June Z5 A35)

1978

FEDERAL-PROVINCIAL CONFERENCE OF FIRST MINISTERS, OTTAWA, ONT.

October 30 - November 1, 1978.

Subject:

Constitutional review - several provincial proposals for changing or amending the Constitution.

Public documents. 900 p. (+ JL 63 A5 1978 A13)
Includes: Press releases, proposals, letters, etc. by the federal and provincial governments.
no. 800 - 8/063 Communiqué of the Conference.

1979

FEDERAL-PROVINCIAL CONFERENCE OF FIRST MINISTERS ON THE CONSTITUTION, OTTAWA, ONT.

February 5-6, 1979.

Subject:

Constitutional review: Senate, Supreme Court, amending formula, patriation, etc.

Draft proposals discussed by First ministers. pp. 579-91. (JL 63 A5 1979 Feb. A25)
"Second list" of items for study in the continuing constitutional review. 8 l. (+ JL 63 A5 1979 Feb. A3)
Verbatim transcript, Tuesday, Feb. 6, 1979. 1. 310-634. (+ JL 63 A5 1979 Feb. A1)
Public documents. 54 p. (+ JL 63 A5 1979 Feb. A13)
Includes: Proposals, comments, statements, etc. by federal and provincial governments.
No. 800 - 10/017 Agenda of the Conference. 1 p.

1980

CONTINUING COMMITTEE OF MINISTERS ON THE CONSTITUTION, MEETING, MONTREAL, QUE.

July 8-11, 1980.

Subject:

Senate, Charter of Rights and Freedoms, patriation, etc.

Public documents. 1 v. (+ JL 63 A5 1980 July 8-11 A13)

CONTINUING COMMITTEE OF MINISTERS ON THE CONSTITUTION, MEETING, TORONTO, ONT.

July 14-18, 1980.

Subject:

Charter of rights, patriation, amending formula, etc.

Public documents. 24 p. (+ JL 63 A5 1980 July 14-18 A13)

CONTINUING COMMITTEE OF MINISTERS ON THE CONSTITUTION. MEETING, VANCOUVER, B.C.

July 22-24, 1980.

Subject:

Powers over the economy.

Public documents. 1 v. (+ JL 63 A5 1980 July 22-24 A13)

FEDERAL-PROVINCIAL CONFERENCE OF FIRST MINISTERS ON THE CONSTITUTION, OTTAWA, ONT.

September 8-12, 1980.

Subject:

Constitutional amendment and patriation.

Verbatim transcript (unverified text). 2 v. (+ JL 63 A5 1980 Sept. A1)
Public documents. 1 v. (+ JL 63 A5 1980 Sept. A13)
Includes: No. 800 - 14/061 which is the amending formula that came to be known as the Vancouver formula.

1981

CONFERENCE OF PROVINCIAL PREMIERS ON THE CONSTITUTION, OTTAWA, ONT.

April 16, 1981.

Subject:

Amending formula for the Constitution of Canada; Canadian patriation plan.

Note:

The provinces of Ontario and New Brunswick did not participate in this conference.

Verbatim transcript. 28, 3 p. (+ JL 63 A5 1981 A1)
Public documents. 1 v. (JL 63 A5 1981 A13)
Includes: Constitutional Accord: Canadian Patriation Plan (Doc. no 850 - 19/002);
Amending formula for the Constitution of Canada (Doc. no 850 - 19/004).
Amending formula for the Constitution of Canada: text and explanatory notes. 14 p. (+ Jl 63 A5 1981 A132).

FEDERAL-PROVINCIAL CONFERENCE OF FIRST MINISTERS ON THE CONSTITUTION, OTTAWA, ONT.

November 2-5, 1981.

Subject:

Modification of the constitutional accord, Charter of Rights and Freedoms.

Verbatim transcript. 133 p. Appendices. (+ JL 63 A5 1981 Nov. A15)
Public documents. 1 v. (+ JL 63 A5 1981 Nov. A14)
Nine provinces (Quebec excepted) agree on the modification of the constitutional accord and the Charter of rights and freedoms. 4, 2 l. (+ JL 63 A5 1981 Nov. A13)

1983

FEDERAL-PROVINCIAL MEETING OF MINISTERS ON ABORIGINAL CONSTITUTIONAL MATTERS, OTTAWA, ONT.

January 31 - February 1, 1983.

Subject:

Preparatory talks for the Conference of March 1983 - setting up of an agenda.

Public documents. 19 p. (E 92 A53 1983 A16)

FEDERAL-PROVINCIAL MEETING OF MINISTERS ON ABORIGINAL CONSTITUTIONAL MATTERS, OTTAWA, ONT.

February 28 - March 1, 1983

Subject:

Preparatory talks for the Conference of March 1983 - setting up of an agenda.

Public documents. 29 p. (E 92 A53 1983 Feb. A16)

FEDERAL-PROVINCIAL CONFERENCE OF FIRST MINISTERS ON ABORIGINAL CONSTITUTIONAL MATTERS, OTTAWA, ONT.

March 15-16, 1983

Subject:

Amendment to the Constitution Act, 1982 respecting aboriginal rights.

Note:

Present at the conference were federal government representatives along with their counterparts from the provinces and Northwest Territories, and delegates from national native groups.

Background papers on aboriginal rights to be discussed at the Conference of First Ministers in Ottawa on March 15 and 16, 1983. 1 portfolio (E 92 A53 1983 A12)
1983 Constitutional Accord on Aboriginal Rights. 4,3 leaves (E 92 A53 1983 A13)
Public documents. 1v. (E 92 A53 1983 A15)
Verbatim transcript (unverified and unofficial) 331 p. (+ E 92 A53 1983 A14)

FEDERAL-PROVINCIAL MEETING OF MINISTERS ON ABORIGINAL CONSTITUTIONAL MATTERS, OTTAWA, ONT.

November 2-3, 1983

Subject:

Preparatory talks for the Conference of March 1984 - setting up of an agenda.

Public documents. 5 p. (E 92 A53 1983 Nov. A16)

1984

FEDERAL-PROVINCIAL MEETING OF MINISTERS ON ABORIGINAL CONSTITUTIONAL MATTERS, YELLOWKNIFE, N.W.T.

January 25-26, 1984

Subject:

Preparatory talks for the Conference of March 1984. (Closed-door meeting)

Document. 22 p. (E 92 A53 1984 A123)

FEDERAL-PROVINCIAL MEETING OF MINISTERS ON ABORIGINAL CONSTITUTIONAL MATTERS, TORONTO, ONT.

February 13-14, 1984

Subject:

Preparatory talks for the Conference of March 1984

Public Documents. 3 p. (E 92 A53 1984 A122)

FEDERAL-PROVINCIAL CONFERENCE OF FIRST MINISTERS ON ABORIGINAL CONSTITUTIONAL MATTER, OTTAWA, ONT.

March 8-9, 1984.

Subject:

Entrenchment of aboriginal rights in the Constitution: native self-government, sexual equality, title and treaty rights, land and resources for communities.

Background papers on aboriginal rights to be discussed at the Conference... 1 portfolio. (E 92 A53 1984 A12)
Public documents. 1v. (E 92 A53 1984 A15)
Verbatim transcript (unverified and unofficial). 437 p. (E 92 E53 1984 A14)

FEDERAL-PROVINCIAL MEETING OF MINISTERS ON ABORIGINAL CONSTITUTIONAL MATTERS, OTTAWA, ONT.

December 17-18, 1984

Subject:

Preparatory talks for the Conference of April 1985.

Document. 1v. (+ E 92 A53 1984 A124)

1985

FEDERAL-PROVINCIAL MEETING OF MINISTERS ON ABORIGINAL CONSTITUTIONAL MATTERS, TORONTO, ONT.

March 11-12, 1985

Subject:

Preparatory talks for the Conference of April 1985. (Closed-door meeting)

Document. 5 p. (E 92 A53 1985 A122)

FEDERAL-PROVINCIAL CONFERENCE OF FIRST MINISTERS ON ABORIGINAL CONSTITUTIONAL MATTERS, OTTAWA, ONT.

April 2-3, 1985

Subject:

Entrenchment of the principle of native self-government in the Canadian constitution.

Document. 1 v. (+ E 92 A53 1985 A12)
Verbatim transcript (unrevised and unofficial). 294 p. (+ E 92 A53 1985 A14)

FEDERAL-PROVINCIAL MEETING OF MINISTERS ON ABORIGINAL CONSTITUTIONAL MATTERS, OTTAWA, ONT.

June 5-6, 1985

Subject:

Follow-up meeting to the April Conference. (Closed meeting)

Document. 31 p. (E 92 A53 1985 A123)

1986

FEDERAL-PROVINCIAL MEETING OF MINISTERS ON ABORIGINAL CONSTITUTIONAL MATTERS, OTTAWA, ONT.

March 20-21, 1986

Subject:

First meeting in a series intended to recommend some form of native government to the constitutional conference scheduled Spring 1987. Lands, resources, institutions, language and culture are being discussed.

Document. 1 v. (+ E 92 A53 1986 A122)

FEDERAL-PROVINCIAL MEETING OF MINISTERS ON ABORIGINAL CONSTITUTIONAL MATTERS, TORONTO, ONT.

June 12, 1986

Subject:

Preparatory talks for the Conference of Spring 1987.

Document. 1 v. (E 92 A53 1986 June A122)

FEDERAL-PROVINCIAL MEETING OF MINISTERS ON ABORIGINAL CONSTITUTIONAL MATTERS, TORONTO, ONT.

October 15-16, 1986

Subject:

Preparatory talks for the Conference of Spring 1987.

Document. 1 v. (E 92 A53 1986 A124)

1987

FEDERAL-PROVINCIAL MEETING OF MINISTERS ON ABORIGINAL CONSTITUTIONAL MATTERS, HALIFAX, N.S.

January 21-2, 1987

Subject:

Preparatory talks for the Conference of March 1987.

Document. 1 v. (E 92 A53 1987 A12)

FEDERAL-PROVINCIAL MEETING OF MINISTERS ON ABORIGINAL CONSTITUTIONAL MATTERS, TORONTO, ONT.

February 19-20, 1987

Subject:

Preparatory talks for the Conference of March 1987.

Document. 1 v. (E 92 A53 1987 A123)

FEDERAL-PROVINCIAL MEETING OF MINISTERS ON ABORIGINAL CONSTITUTIONAL MATTERS, OTTAWA, ONT.

March 13, 1987

Subject:

Preparatory talks for the Conference of March 26-7.

Document. 1 v. (E 92 A53 1987 A1235)

FIRST MINISTERS' CONFERENCE ON ABORIGINAL CONSTITUTIONAL MATTERS, OTTAWA, ONT.

March 26-27, 1987

Subject:

Entrenchment of the principle of native self-government in the Canadian Constitution. No agreement was reached at this fourth and final conference mandated by section 37.1 of the Constitution.

Document. 1 v. (+ E 92 A53 1987 A124)

FIRST MINISTERS' MEETING ON THE CONSTITUTION, MEECH LAKE, HULL-OUEST, QUE.

April 30, 1987

Subject:

Commitment to proceed with constitutional amendments in six areas: society, immigration, the Supreme Court, the spending power of Parliament, the amending formula and a second round of constitutional discussions (covers also conferences of the economy and Senate appointments).

Meech Lake communique. (JL 69 A3 1987 Apr. A13)

FIRST MINISTERS' CONFERENCE ON THE CONSTITUTION, OTTAWA, ONT.

June 2-3, 1987

Subject:

The Constitutional Accord signed at the meeting embodies the agreement in principle achieved at Meech Lake.

A guide to the Constitutional Accord, June 3, 1987. 23 p. (JL 69 A3 1987 June A13)
Verbatim transcript (unrevised). 1 v. (+ JL 69 A3 1987 June A12)

1989

FIRST MINISTERS' MEETING IN OTTAWA, ONT.,

February 27, 1989

Subject:

Informal breakfast for discussion on economical and constitutional questions.

"Meeting in Camera; Verbatim report not available".

1990

FEDERAL-PROVINCIAL CONFERENCE OF FIRST MINISTERS ON THE CONSTITUTION, OTTAWA, ONT.

June 9-10, 1990

Subject:

Last First Ministers' Conference in an attempt to save the Meech Lake Accord.

Final communiqué. 14p. (+ JL 69 A3 1990 June A13)

1992

FEDERAL-PROVINCIAL CONFERENCE OF FIRST MINISTERS ON THE CONSTITUTION, CHARLOTTETOWN, P.E.I.

August 27-28, 1992

Subject:

Consensus Report on the Constitution (Charlottetown Accord).

Public Documents. (JL 69 A3 1992 Aug. A12)

1997

PREMIERS' MEETING , CALGARY, ALTA.

September 14, 1997

Subject:

Premiers agree to consult Canadians on unity (Calgary Declaration).

Document. 1 v. (JL 69 A3 1997 A13)

MEETING OF PREMIERS/TERRITORIAL LEADERS AND LEADERS OF NATIONAL ABORIGINAL ORGANIZATIONS, WINNIPEG, MAN.

November 18, 1997

Subject:

National Aboriginal Organizations View on National Unity.

Document. 1 v. (E 92 A53 1997 Nov.18 A12)

FIRST MINISTERS' MEETING, OTTAWA, ONT.

December 11 and 12, 1997

Subject:

Framework for Canada's Social Union.

Document. 1 v. (HC 115 P741 A5 1997 A13)

1999

FIRST MINISTERS' MEETING, OTTAWA, ONT.

February 4, 1999

Subject:

Framework to improve the social union for Canadians.

Document. 8, 10 l. (HV 108 A38)

OTHER RELEVANT DOCUMENTS

1. CONSTITUTIONAL CONFERENCE. CONTINUING COMMITTEE OF OFFICIALS.

Report of the Continuing Committee of Officials to the Constitutional Conference, Feb. 1969. 11 l. (JL 69 A3 1969 A13 no.2)

2. CONSTITUTIONAL CONFERENCE SECRETARIAT.

Briefing paper on discussions within the Continuing Committee of Officials. 1969. 68,5 l. (JL 69 A3 1969 A13 no.3)
Briefing paper on constitutional review activities and discussions within the Continuing Committee of Officials. 1969. 1 v. (JL 69 A3 1969 Dec. A3 no.2)
Briefing paper on discussions within the Committee of Ministers on Fundamental Rights. 1969. 7 l. (JL 69 A3 1969 Dec. A3 no.3)
Background papers on ... (+ JL 63 A34 1970/72 A13)

	no. 1	Fundamental rights. 1 v.
	no. 2	Income security and social services. 1 v.
	no. 3	The Supreme Court and the Judiciary. 1 v.
	no. 4	The taxing powers and the Constitution of Canada. 1 v.
	no. 5	The constitution and the people of Canada. 1 v.
	no. 6	Federal-provincial grants and the spending power of Parliament. 1 v.
	no. 7	Regional disparities. 1 v.

Process of constitutional review (from Feb. 1968 to June 1971). 7 l. (JL 69 A3 1971 June A3 no.11)

3. CANADIAN INTERGOVERNMENTAL CONFERENCE SECRETARIAT.

The Constitutional review, 1968-1971. 501 p. (JL 69 A15 A35)

4. Proposals on the Constitution 1971-1978. Collation by the Canadian Intergovernmental Conference Secretariat. Dec. 1978. 393 p. (JL 63 A364)