Government

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  • Local, municipal, regional, provincial, federal, jurisdictional governments
  • Officials (eg. mayors, premiers, MLAs, ministers, civil servants)
  • Districts (hospital, improvement, land) and boards (school, health, library, police, etc)
  • First nations and tribal governments
  • Support organizations (eg. municipal associations)
  • Organizations in direct response to government (eg. ratepayers associations)
  • Protest against government
  • Taxes

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          868 Archival description results for Government

          868 results directly related Exclude narrower terms
          2009.6.1.645 · Item · 8 March 2007
          Part of The Honourable Iona Campagnolo fonds

          Beverley A. Busson promoted from Deputy Commissioner for British Columbia and the Yukon, and commander of British Columbia to Commissioner. Handwritten notation on RCMP Commanding Officer letterhead included with photograph reads: “RCMP Change of Command, Bev Busson to Interim Com Cda, Gary Bass to Dep Com, E + M, Div”.

          2009.6.1.616 · Item · March 2006
          Part of The Honourable Iona Campagnolo fonds

          Unidentified women and an officer in uniform stand in background. Photograph taken during Michaëlle Jean’s visit to Government House, Victoria, B.C.; see also items 2009.6.1.617 - 2009.6.1.625.

          Handwritten notation on accompanying piece of paper reads: “+ GG’s visit.”

          2009.6.1.642 · Item · 13 December 2006
          Part of The Honourable Iona Campagnolo fonds

          The group stands in large room featuring Canadian flags and British Columbia crest.

          Handwritten annotation on verso reads: “Divas, Left to Right: Sharon Ramshaw, Janet Germann, Wilma Harvie, Laura Fee, Carla Davies, Her Honour Ms Campagnolo, Artist Ms. Joseph, Christine MacLean, Bev Campbell, Lesley Zurrer, Lynne Woodgate front Doreen Wheeler”; printed label affixed to verso reads: “Cowichan Valley Dragon Divas, Box 653, Duncan, B.C., V9L 3X9”.

          2008.3.1.16.3 · Item · 12 May 1989
          Part of Bridget Moran fonds

          Handwritten annotation on recto: "His Honour David C. Lam congratulates Bridge Moran of Prince George for her award winning book - Stoney Creek Woman." Lieutenant Governor Lam stands in formal attire on left, presenting medal to Moran. Two woman stand in background.

          2009.6.11 · Series · 2001-2007
          Part of The Honourable Iona Campagnolo fonds

          Series consists of speeches, memoranda (which include: itineraries, seating plans, agendas, speaking orders, participant lists) correspondence, event programs, invitations, newspaper clippings, background material, list of regrets, agendas by calendar month and ephemera pertaining to The Honourable Iona Campagnolo's duties and responsibilities as Lieutenant Governor of British Columbia.

          Local Government
          2001.8.3.07 · Subseries · 1977-1988
          Part of Geoffrey R. Weller fonds

          Subseries consists of lecture notes, reading lists, and other material related to the courses taught by Weller at Lakehead University “Local Government” and “Urban Government and Politics.” Four lecture files were empty. The empty files were titled: “Mayors, No.10,” “Councils, No. 11,” “The Media and Local Politics, No. 14,” and “Local Government in the Yukon and Northwest Territories, No. 22.”

          2001.8.2.1.13 · File · 1980-1981
          Part of Geoffrey R. Weller fonds

          File consists of an article by Weller titled "Local Government in the Canadian Provincial North" printed in "Canadian Public Administration" Vol. 24, No. 1, Spring 1980 as well as correspondence pertaining to the publication of the article, drafts of the article, handwritten notes, and an earlier conference paper with the same title. This file was originally numbered to correspond with article number 10 listed in Weller's CV.

          2001.8.2.2.014 · File · 1980
          Part of Geoffrey R. Weller fonds

          File consists of a paper titled "Local Government in the Canadian Provincial North" presented by Weller at the 1980 Western Social Science Association conference. This file was originally numbered to correspond with conference paper number 14 listed in Weller's CV.

          2001.8.2.2.025 · File · 1983
          Part of Geoffrey R. Weller fonds

          File consists of a paper titled "Local Government in the Yukon and Northwest Territories" presented by Weller at the 1983 Western Social Science Association conference. This file was originally numbered to correspond with conference paper number 25 listed in Weller's CV.

          2007.17.3.9 · Item · May 1921
          Part of James Joseph Claxton Photograph Collection

          Photograph depicts Lord French and several other men in military uniform inspecting a row of Royal Irish Constabulary officers. Typed annotation on recto of photograph reads: “Lord French’s farewell, May 1921: Before leaving Ireland Lord French inspects the Royal Irish Constabulary and the Auxiliaries in Phoenix Park. Immediately behind him is General H.H. Tudor, Chief of Police in Ireland, 1920-21.”

          2000.1.1.2.1.261 · Item · April 1952
          Part of Cassiar Asbestos Corporation Ltd. fonds

          Photograph depicts three men in hats standing at doorway to building. Steel drum and miscellaneous supplies on ground near mean, trees in background. Corresponding note on accompanying photo description page: "5. Sand flats road camp. L. to R. W. Lawton, assistant, W.H. Forrest B.C.L.S. Dept of Public Works supervisor, 'Mac' McKenzie our mine captain."

          2001.8.2.2.026 · File · 1983
          Part of Geoffrey R. Weller fonds

          File consists of a paper titled "Managing Canada's North: The Case of the Provincial North" presented by Weller at the seminar "Managing Canada's North: Challenges and Opportunities" held by the Institute of Public Administration of Canada as well as copies of the paper printed for the seminar in English and French. This file was originally numbered to correspond with conference paper number 26 listed in Weller's CV.

          Map Board?
          2012.13.1.133.11 · Item · 1985
          Part of J. Kent Sedgwick fonds

          Image depicts a man holding up a board which appears to have maps of the Cottonwood Park on it.

          McGill fees and registration
          2001.8.2.6.06 · File · 1968-1981
          Part of Geoffrey R. Weller fonds

          File consists of correspondence, information for graduate students from McGill University, Weller's ID card for McGill University, and a newspaper clipping.

          2000.13.1.27 · Item · 1970
          Part of Ray Williston fonds

          Item is a photograph of Mr. Williston (Minister of Lands, Forests & water Resources), Pat Jordan (Minister without Portfolio), Prince George Mayor Harold Moffat, Grace McCarthy (Minister without Portfolio) and Premier W.A.C. Bennett.

          2009.5.1.93 · Item · [after 1917]
          Part of Taylor-Baxter Family Photograph Collection

          Photograph depicts two men lifting rocks onto or off of a truck with "DEPT. OF PUBLIC WORKS" painted on its side. Rocky hill in background, road in right foreground. It is speculated that one of these men may be Hugh Taylor, or his son in law Bob Baxter who also worked for the department of public works.

          2012.13.2.14.08 · File · 1985-2000
          Part of J. Kent Sedgwick fonds

          File consists of notes, clippings, and reproductions relating to the planning of Millennium Park at First Avenue and George Street in Prince George. Includes: "Cairn at Millennium Park" typed document by Kent Sedgwick (Mar. 2000) and correspondence letters between Kent Sedgwick, The City of Prince George, and Environment Canada (1987).

          2009.6.1.177 · Item · 1977
          Part of The Honourable Iona Campagnolo fonds

          Campagnolo faces photographer. Pedestrians, vehicles and storefronts visible in background, including "Parker's LADIES WEAR".

          Handwritten notation included with photograph reads: “6/12/77, Iona, These are duplicates and rejects. Unless you want any of them I will throw them out.” (See also item 2009.6.1.178).