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Industrial Inquiry Commission on Shipping on the Great Lakes and the St. Lawrence River System [textual records]
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Finding aid (Electronic) Finding aid 36-23 is an unverified typed and handwritten file and alpha list, volumes 1-31. The finding aid is available as a PDF attached to this record. 36-23 PDF (90: Open)
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Record information Industrial Inquiry Commission on Shipping on the Great Lakes and the St. Lawrence River System [textual records]
Date:1962Reference:R224-53-3-E, RG36-29Type of material:Textual materialFound in:Archives / Collections and FondsItem ID number:158493Date(s):1962Bilingual equivalent:Place of creation:No place, unknown, or undeterminedExtent:9.3 m of textual recordsLanguage of material:EnglishScope and content:Sub-series consists of records created and/or maintained by the Industrial Inquiry Commission on Shipping on the Great Lakes and the St. Lawrence River System. The sub-series contains reports, statistics, exhibits, transcripts of hearings, working papers, court proceedings, and press clippings.Additional name(s):Biography/Administrative history:Canada. Industrial Inquiry Commission on Shipping on the Great Lakes and the St. Lawrence System : The Industrial Inquiry Commission on Shipping on the Great Lakes and the St. Lawrence River System was appointed on 17 July 1962 under the Industrial Relations and Disputes Investigation Act (Section 56) to inquire into: the circumstances leading to the disruption of shipping in the Great Lakes System including interference with the operation of the works and facilities of the St. Lawrence Seaway Authority; the denial of the use of part or other works and facilities to vessels calling at Canadian and United States ports on the Great Lakes Systems; the activities and internal operations of organizations of employees acting on behalf of employees engaged in shipping and work affecting shipping operations in the Great Lakes System including without restricting the generality of the foregoing the Seafarer's International Union of Canada; the relationship and any conflict that may exist between employers or employers' organizations, and employees or organizations of employees, in the shipping industry in the Great Lakes System; and any matters incidental or relating to any of the foregoing matters.
The appointment was consented to by Order in Council P.C. 1962- 1031, 18 July 1962. The Commission began hearings in Ottawa on 7 August 1962 and later conducted hearings in Toronto, St. Catherines and Montreal. Mr. Justice Thomas Grantham Norris, a Justice of Appeal of the Court of Appeal of British Columbia was appointed Commissioner. The Commission's final report was published as: Report of an Industrial Inquiry Commission, Concerning Matters Relating to the Disruption of Shipping on the Great Lakes, The St. Lawrence River System and Connecting Waters, July 1963. 2 volumes, Queen's Printer, Ottawa, 1963. RG36-35 General InventoryAdditional information:Source of title:Title is based on the contents of the sub-series.Accruals:No further accruals are expected.Source:GovernmentFormer archival reference no.:RG36-29 -
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