Series consists of administrative records of the Reform Party of Canada from the beginnings of the Party until it's reformation into the Canadian Alliance.
Interviews
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The fonds consists business records including correspondence, contracts and financial statements for the Grand (Odeon) Theatre with film distributers about movie bookings; newspaper clippings about the Grand Theatre; photographs and negatives of the Palace and Grand Theatres; correspondence, agendas and reports regarding the relocation of Canadian Pacific Railway in downtown Calgary; and a recorded CBC interview with Jack Barron about his life and business activities.
Barron EnterprisesSeries consists of records relating to the communications function required by the Party to inform its officers, staff, members, candidates, Members of Parliament and the general public about the Party’s activities.
Series consists of records relating to constituency development and election readiness including such issues as creating, developing and organising constituency associations and choosing and preparing candidates for election campaigns.
- Subseries consists of subject files pertaining to constituency development and election readiness, likely maintained by departmental office staff.
- Includes election planning and strategy files, constituency administrative manuals, campaign manuals, survey reports, correspondence, presentation material, reports, clippings relating to candidates, candidate information packages, regional organizers’ meeting minutes, election reports, nomination meeting guidelines, reference manual on election law for candidates, advertising plans, petitions for registration of the Reform Party, writ timelines, and other related materials.
- Subseries consists of early administrative records of the Reform Party primarily created prior to a reorganization of the Party’s main functions along departmental lines in 1991. During the early years of the Party there was no formal administrative structure and hence these records relating to constituency development, fundraising, financial tracking, communications and policy appear to have been created and maintained by the Chief Administrative Officer, Donna Larson, who also acted in the capacity of manager of fundraising and membership development.
- Includes area council minutes, head office bulletins, fundraising letters, Reform Fund Canada minutes, press releases, speeches, auditor’s reports, constituency development files, candidate recruitment records, budgets, cash flow/audit files, financial statements, speeches, Senate campaign records, the Party constitution, and related materials.
- Consists of materials related to the creation of the "William Hoffer book" Stigma, drafts, proofs, research, correspondence, etc.
- Also includes reference materials and manuscript preparations for Hoffer poetry references; Bill Hoffer interview "I Believe in Vengeance"; Letter From a Bookseller by Hoffer; Antiquarian Booksellers Association of Canada (ABAC) edited documents and correspondence regarding "William H. and the ABAC Wars" by David Mason; permissions for Hoffer photographs; information on the Hoffer archival fonds at Simon Fraser University via Tony Power; copies of obituaries for Hoffer; purchases of Hoffer material. Annotations by volume editor John Metcalf throughout.
Subseries consists of interviews conducted by Alan Gould for a proposed book on Heisey and given to P. Grescoe. Also includes research material about romance novels.
Sub-subseries consists of photographs of Preston Manning's tour for the 1993 federal election.
Subseries consists of non-fiction material produced by Cecelia Frey such as articles and interviews.
Fonds consists of personal and business correspondence; diaries, journals and writer's logs; research material; manuscripts and page and galley proofs of stage, radio and television plays, fiction and prose; playbills; reviews; photographs; and published work.
Joudry, PatriciaFonds consists of research material relating to book The merchants of Venus: inside Harlequin and the empire of romance including Harlequin promotional material, photographs, interviews with various Harlequin executives and writers, articles on romance by other authors, notes and material relating to 1995 Romantic Times convention and issues of Pandora's Box, the newsletter of the Published Authors Network of Romance Writers of America (Acc 705/01.11). Also consists of 15 chapters of an unfinished manuscript "Heart Quake."
Acc 788/05.9 consists of correspondence, research material and manuscripts relating to other books by P. Grescoe and P. and A. Grescoe including Flesh wound, Blood vessel, Alaska: the cruise lover's guide, The book of letters, The book of war letters, Flight path, The mavericks and Secret riches. Includes copies of the published books.
Acc 835/07.25 consists of material, mainly correspondence, relating to P. and A. Grescoe's The book of love letters; Canadian kinship, friendship, and romance (Toronto: McClelland & Stewart Ltd., 2005).
Acc 863/09.7 primarily consists of material relating to books P. Grescoe wrote with Richard F. Haskayne: Northern tigers: building ethical Canadian corporate champions: a memoir and a manifesto (Toronto: Key Porter Books, 2007); Wayne Skene: Wheels: the legacy of Lloyd Cooper and his Calgary roller rink (Bowen Island: Tribute Books, 2007); Sean Rossiter: Safe and sound: the story of The Justice Institute of British Columbia (Bowen Island: Tribute Books, 2008); and Harley Hotchkiss: A life in the hockey rink, oil patch and community (Toronto: Dundurn Press, 2009).
Grescoe, PaulThe fonds consists of administrative files including minutes, financial records and records for the Petroleum History Oral History Project, as well as sound and video recordings of monthly and annual general meetings which featured presentations from various guest speakers on the topic of Canadian petroleum resources. The fonds also includes interview files for the Oral History Project.
Petroleum History Society- Series consists of photographic material relating to the Reform Party, its members and its activities.
- Includes photographs pertaining to such topics as advertising, assemblies, candidates of elections and by-elections, constituencies, election ’93, executive council, leader’s dinners and leader’s tours, Preston and Sandra Manning, book tours and signings, members of parliament, national office staff, the 1992 referendum, the Alberta Senate election, the United Alternative convention, youth conferences and Young Reformers.
- Subseries consists of subject files created and used by communications staff during the course of their responsibilities. Records pertain to such issues as communications strategy, elections, by-elections, referendums, expansion eastward, regional conferences, fundraising, federal budgets, agriculture and the environment, and electronic resources.
- Includes correspondence, news articles, planning documents, schedules, surveys, news releases, planning documents for broadsheets and brochures, biographical information regarding Party MPs, speeches, and scripts for advertisements and ‘infomercials’.