File contains an informational binder outlining the main issues surrounding the Canada/US softwood lumber dispute.
Sem títuloFile contains correspondence and other material concerning trade with the US.
Sem títuloFile contains press releases and communiques issued by the Canadian government regarding the Canada/US lumber trade dispute.
Sem títuloFile consists of various press releases and commentaries on the Canada-U.S. countervailing duty issue provided by the Canadian Forest Industries Council. Includes a "Presentation to Financial Analysts Federation by Adam H. Zimmerman" from 1986.
Sem títuloFile contains Adam Zimmerman's reference material for the countervailing duty case between Canada and US. Includes outside correspondence, material regarding the media, briefing documents, association missives, and meeting agendas and notes for the Canadian Forest Industries Council (CFIC).
Sem títuloFile consists of an informational booklet created by CFIC entitled "Canada-U.S. Wood Products Trade".
Sem títuloFile consists of an informational booklet likely created by CFIC entitled "Canadian Lumber & American Jobs".
Sem títuloThis fonds consits of the administrative and business papers of Mr. Adam Zimmerman during his tenure as a senior level executive with Noranda Inc., Noranda Mines Ltd, and Macmillan Bloedel Ltd., particularly in Ontario, Quebec, and British Columbia with the majority of these records relating to the senior level operations of these companies. It includes textual records relate to the creation and development of Northwood Pulp & Timber Ltd. in Prince George including all aspects of its regional operations throughout Northcentral BC). The fonds also includes records related to Noranda Inc.’s successful and unsuccessful attempts at business acquisitions in both forestry and mining operations internationally, particularly in Mexico, Brazil, the Netherlands and Tasmania.
The fonds also contains textual records generated by Zimmerman in his directorship and chairman positions on various forest industry association boards. It includes his notes, general correspondence, minutes, as well as booklets and brochures notably from the Canadian Forest Industries Council, the Canadian Pulp and Paper Association, the Forest Sector Advisory Council and other similar industry associations. Much of this material relates to the issue of the softwood lumber dispute and Zimmerman’s involvement in the lobbying efforts regarding Canada/U.S. Free Trade issues and includes bound reports, agreements, and publications as well as correspondence to/from Zimmerman and his handwritten notes within the files. The fonds also includes general business information (annual reports, brochures, publications) pertaining to other Canadian forestry and mining companies.
The fonds also contains Adam Zimmerman’s speeches and correspondence related to his involvement in numerous charities, foundations and corporate fundraising initiatives with numerous Canadian educational institutions, non-profit societies and federal election campaigns.
Business records of Noranda Inc. are extensive and include administrative, business, personnel, financial and legal records. Record types include correspondence, memos, handwritten notes, business proposals and meeting notes, merger proposals and notes, prospectuses, board meeting agendas and minutes, annual reports, financial statements, resumes, portfolios, printed brochures, publications and other ephemera related to the business operations of Noranda Inc., Noranda Mines and MacMillan Bloedel [during Noranda Mines take-over of MB] all during Zimmerman’s tenure as Chair and/or CEO. The fonds includes correspondence, financial reports, legal testimony transcripts resulting from the Gaspe Copper Mine labour strike in Quebec in 1957 and the subsequent Gaspe Law Suit of 1960 between Noranda and the United Steel Workers of America. The fonds also includes extensive correspondence between Zimmerman and various levels of government regarding the lobbying of government on forestry policy and correspondence with various environmental lobbying groups in the 1980s including correspondence with well-known environmentalist David Suzuki.
Subjects include all facets of business operations pertaining to Canadian forestry and mining sectors including labour issues, environmental impacts of industrial developments, industry and effects on the Canadian economy, the free trade debate, the softwood lumber issue etc.
The fonds provides a detailed archival record of Mr. Zimmerman’s contribution to the building of Noranda Forest in Canada, Northwood Pulp & Timber in BC and Noranda Inc. as a resource-based conglomerate. Many records were utilized by Mr. Zimmerman in the writing of his book, Who’s in Charge Here, Anyway?: reflections from a life in business, (Don Mills, Ontario: Stoddart; Distributed in Canada by General Distribution Services), 1997.
Sem títuloSub-subseries consists of administrative records created or accumulated by Adam Zimmerman in his various roles with Noranda Mines (Comptroller, 1961-1966; Vice President and Comptroller, 1966-1974; Executive Vice President, 1974-1982). Includes correspondence, strategic planning documents, reports, promotional material, meeting documents, and more. Also includes records relating to Noranda Minerals, which was created from a reorganization of some Noranda Mines companies.
Sem títuloFile contains general correspondence and memoranda regarding mining.
Sem títuloFile contains correspondence and an operating organization chart for the purposes of a mining and metallurgy reorganization.
Sem títuloFile contains promotional material and reports for Noranda subsidiaries.
Sem títuloFile contains several memoranda, correspondence, meeting summaries, and reports regarding the divestment of certain companies by Noranda.
Sem títuloSub-subseries consists of created or accumulated by Adam Zimmerman in his various roles with Noranda Mines (Comptroller, 1961-1966; Vice President and Comptroller, 1966-1974; Executive Vice President, 1974-1982). Records relate to the mines owned and operated by Noranda Mines, such as Pamour Porcupine, Tara Mine, Brenda Mines, Horne Mine, Gaspe Copper, Mattagami Mines, and Hemlo, among many others. Includes records about some of these individual mines and copper/zinc operations, as well as records from a managerial level regarding the various mines.
Sem títuloFile contains correspondence and legal documents regarding Quebec Mercury and the Matagami Mission of Noranda Mines.
Sem títuloFile contains informational packages including a booklet titled "Canadian Electrolytic Zinc Ltd. Strategic Planning 1980-1989".
Sem títuloFile contains memoranda attached to bound copy of an operations review committee meeting.
Sem títuloFile contains several copies of Bill C-37, the Softwood Lumber Products Exports Charge Act, issued by the Canadian Senate.
Sem títuloFile consists of a "Prehearing Memorandum of Canadian Forest Industries Council Concerning Product Exclusions" before the United States International Trade Administration of the United States Department of Commerce regarding the Countervailing Duty Investigation: Certain Softwood Lumber Products from Canada (Investigation No. C-122-602).
Sem títuloFile consists of a "Statement of the Provincial Governments of British Columbia and Quebec" before the United States International Trade Administration of the United States Department of Commerce regarding the Countervailing Duty Investigation: Certain Softwood Lumber Products from Canada (Investigation No. C-122-602).
Sem títuloFile consists of a "Posthearing Brief Submitted by the Coalition for Fair Lumber Imports" before the United States International Trade Administration of the United States Department of Commerce regarding the Countervailing Duty Investigation: Certain Softwood Lumber Products from Canada (Investigation No. C-122-602).
Sem títuloFile consists of a printed copy of Bill C-130: An Act to Implement the Free Trade Agreement.
Sem títuloFile consists of a publication distributed by External Affairs Canada regarding the Canada-U.S. Free Trade Agreement entitled "Canada-U.S. Trade Negotiations: A Chronology".
Sem títuloFile consists of informational pamphlets regarding the implications of the Free Trade Agreements for different regions of Canada, Canadian trade sectors, key benefits, and others.
Sem títuloFile consists of a publication distributed by External Affairs Canada regarding the Canada-U.S. Free Trade Agreement entitled "Canada-U.S. Free Trade Agreement and Canadian Consumers".
Sem títuloFile consists of a publication distributed by External Affairs Canada regarding the Canada-U.S. Free Trade Agreement entitled "Canada-U.S. Free Trade Agreement and Industry".
Sem títuloFile consists of a publication distributed by External Affairs Canada regarding the Canada-U.S. Free Trade Agreement entitled "An Economic Assessment".
Sem títuloFile consists of a list of members of the steering committee for the 1984 Canada-Germany Businessmen's Conference (including Adam Zimmerman), "Canada's Export Development Plan for Federal Republic of Germany", "Canadian Trade Policy for the 1980s: A Discussion Paper" by External Affairs Canada, and "A Review of Canadian Trade Policy: A Background Document to Canadian Trade Policy for the 1980s" by External Affairs Canada.
Sem títuloFile contains documents relating to the Canada/US trade agreement specifically regarding Canadian Forest Industries Council (CFIC) interests.
Sem títuloFile consists of a published copy of "Canada-U.S. Free Trade Agreement - Questions and Answers Based on the Legal Text".
Sem títuloFile consists of an article assessing the Canadian economy three years after the Canada-U.S. Free Trade Agreement.
Sem títuloFile contains memoranda and correspondence for members of the Business Council on National Issues regarding meetings.
Sem títuloFile contains correspondence and memoranda regarding free trade between Canada, US, and Mexico. Includes a personal letter, card and photographs from Ramon Hnatyshyn, Governor General of Canada, thanking Adam Zimmerman for his visit and gift of a book.
Sem títuloFile contains the agenda and minutes of the 25th meeting of the Canadian Forestry Advisory Council in addition to other materials produced at the meeting.
Sem títuloFile contains correspondence, meeting agenda, minutes, attendee lists, notes, reports.
Sem títuloFile contains correspondence, informational packages regarding the CPPA, executive communications, and copies of the 1992 proposed budget.
Sem títuloFile contains Canadian Pulp & Paper Association meeting notes. Also includes a resume.
Sem títuloFile consists of the proposed 1992 budget for the Canadian Pulp & Paper Association.
Sem títuloFile consists of Canadian Pulp & Paper Association executive materials. Includes meeting minutes, meeting agendas, meeting summaries, correspondence, promotional/informational materials, annual reports, magazine publications, other bound documents.
Sem títuloFile contains bound reports and meeting materials generated by the Canadian Pulp & Paper Association and Japan Paper Association's 2nd Joint Meeting.
Sem títuloFile contains meeting agendas, minutes, reports, and correspondence for the joint meeting with the Japan Paper Association.
Sem títuloFile contains meeting agendas, minutes, reports, and correspondence for the joint meeting with the Japan Paper Association.
Sem títuloFile contains agenda and correspondence generated by Adam Zimmerman's meeting with Senator H.A. Olson.
Sem títuloFile contains correspondence, memoranda, and informational packages regarding the activity of the Canadian Pulp & Paper Association (CPPA) economic policy committee.
Sem títuloFile contains reports, correspondence, and annual reports regarding the Wood Pulp Section of the Canadian Pulp and Paper Association. Also contains two issues of the periodical "Canadian Market Pulp" published by the Wood Pulp Section of the CPPA.
Sem títuloFile consists of Canadian Pulp & Paper Association Wood Pulp Section meeting minutes, agendas, and correspondence.
Sem títuloFile consists of minutes of the Canadian Pulp & Paper Association (CPPA) Communications Policy Committee meeting held May 31, 1990.
Sem títuloFile contains correspondence and reports concerning the effect of rising inflation on the pulp and paper industry.
Sem títuloFile contains memoranda to the Canadian Pulp & Paper Association (CPPA) executive attached to reports regarding Forest Policy in Canada.
Sem títuloFile contains proposed budgets and financial statements of the CPPA.
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