Identity area
Reference code
Title
Date(s)
- 1987 - 2000 (Creation)
Level of description
Extent and medium
1.88 m of textual material and memorabilia, 1 5.25-inch diskette
Context area
Name of creator
Archival history
Immediate source of acquisition or transfer
Content and structure area
Scope and content
Subseries consists of records relating to policy and the development of policy by the Reform Party. Includes the Party’s Blue Books (the principles and policies of the Party that were passed at Assemblies by Party members), briefing handbooks on Party policy for candidates (Quick Facts and others), Reform caucus policy development manuals, correspondence and memos relating to a variety of policy issues and to task forces, draft resolutions, minutes of some task force meetings, policy publications produced by the Party, reports, speeches, and files relating to the review and amendment of the Party constitution.
Appraisal, destruction and scheduling
Accruals
System of arrangement
Arranged in rough alphabetical order.
Conditions of access and use area
Conditions governing access
Some records may contain personal information.
Conditions governing reproduction
Language of material
English
French
Script of material
Language and script notes
Some records are in French.
Physical characteristics and technical requirements
Finding aids
Allied materials area
Existence and location of originals
Existence and location of copies
Related units of description
Notes area
Note
The records appear to have been produced and retained by the various policy officials of the Party, including Stephen Harper, Chief Policy Officer, and Senior Policy Officer (1988-1993), Ken Warenko, Policy Development Coordinator (c. 1990-1992), Tom Flanagan, Director of Policy, Strategy and Communications (1991-1993), and Troy Tait, who served variously as Policy and Research Coordinator, National Policy and Public Information Manager, and National Policy Development Manager (1993-c.2000).
Alternative identifier(s)
Access points
Subject access points
- Speeches, addresses, etc.
- Agricultural laws and legislation
- Budget
- Correspondence
- Meetings » Business meetings
- Committees
- Fishery management
- Pamphlets
- Petitions
- Political corruption
- Press releases
- Publicity
- Abortion—Law and legislation
- Clippings (Books, newspapers, etc.)
- Constitutions
- Fund raising
- Racism
- Emigration and immigration
- Indigenous peoples
- Multiculturalism
- Taxation
- Medical care
- Populism
- Firearms—Law and legislation
- Military readiness—Law and legislation
- Environmental management—Law and legislation
Place access points
Name access points
- Flanagan, Thomas Eugene (Subject)