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.
Public opinion polls
13 Archival description results for Public opinion polls
Series 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 records created and collected by the director of constituency development and election readiness, Virgil Anderson. Includes constituency rankings, expansion committee records, strategy and liaison committee records and relevant notes, election and planning retreat files, regional strategy reports and committee records, Quebec strategy files, nominated candidate lists, survey reports constituency rankings, regional office files, constituency polling records, campaign management committee files, candidate training seminar files and other related records.
- 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.
- Subseries consists of video recordings on a variety of topics that did not correspond with the topics of other subseries in this series.
- Includes such diverse topics as the Liberal leadership vote, the launch of Reforms’ Save Canada Fund, the Manitoba dissidents, nomination meetings, leader’s dinners, constituency BBQs, constituency fund raising planning meetings, native land claim issues, House of Commons proceedings and question periods, youth conventions and youth council media panels, the Atlantic fishery etc.
File consists of a public opinion study of Ontario residents on federal and provincial programs and accomplishments by James Lovick, Ltd, April 1966.
File consists of a public opinion survey of Alberta residents conducted by Central Surveys, Inc. for November - December 1956.
File consists of a public opinion survey conducted with Alberta residents by Central Surveys, Inc. for the week of July 14-30, 1958.
File consists of a public opinion survey conducted with Alberta residents by Central Surveys, Inc from February 9 - March 2, 1967.
- 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’.
Series consists of videotapes in various formats that contain recordings of events pertaining to the Reform Party of Canada.