Sub-series consists of files which document Flora MacDonald's and exempt staff's activities and work concerning Federal government programs implementation in the Kingston and the Islands Riding.
The record types are: Incoming correspondence and attachments; outgoing correspondence; press release, US Embassy in Ottawa; speeches of other politicians; reports; clippings; clippings of Flora MacDonald's activities during the 1988 election; annotated Hansards; Minister's working notes; briefing memoranda from Deputy Minister of Communications; briefing notes and memoranda submitted to Minister by exempt staff; Minister's speeches; appointments; working notes of Bill Musgrove, Chief of Staff; Flora MacDonald's personal notes taken during a Cabinet Committee of Policy and Planning meeting; and personal notes sent by M.P.s to Flora MacDonald.
The issues documented are: Alcan; Airport (Norman Rogers); Amherst Island Township; appointments; Bell Cellular Tower; Berthage Fees; Block "D" Development; briefing notes and memos to the Minister; briefing notes from Yvonne Van Dinther; "The Campbells" - Flora MacDonald's appearance in the CTV special; Canadian Club, Kingston; Canadian Job Strategy; Caravan Storage Company; CN/CP Telecommunication Closure; capital punishment; Cataraqui Archeological Research Foundation; Cataraqui Town Centre post office sub-station; CFRA townsite; Challenge 85; Challenge 86; Civil Service Pension; Communications Strategy; Community Groups; constituency matters - problems resolved; contracts; construction trades Council; Co-Operative homes; C.O.R.K.; disabled person, week of awareness; Disarmament - Cruise Missile Testing; document circuits; drainage projects; dredge and dock; economy; elections; employment; ethnic groups; Ethiopia; visit of Darryl Frid; Frontenac County Board of education; Frontenac County Council; funding and grants; funding - New Horizons Program; Gibson Condominium; Glenburne Post Office; Goodyear; HMCS Cataraqui; hospitals; House of Commons office; householders; householder notes; housing; intergovernmental relations; International Affairs; immigration; Interval House; John Howard Society; Hon. Howard Kelleher; Anne Kennerly, Kingston updates; Kingfest, Kingston City Council; Kingston election campaign, March-August, 1988; Kingston Jazz Festival; Kingston Local Advisory Council; Kingston penitentiaries; Kingston township; Kingston Waterfront-Breakwater; Kingston Whig Standard - Flora MacDonald articles; Labour Council; Marine Museum; mayor- Kingston; media print; media radio/TV; Minister's correspondence; National Parole Board; Emeila Mewberger; New Horizons; Keith Norton; nuclear proliferation; PCB's; penitentiaries; Pittsburgh Township; Polls; Portuguese Citizenship Court; press clippings; press releases; PC Kingston and the Islands; Public Service Alliance of Canada; Pyrolysis Systems, Inc.; QL Systems; Queen's University - Alma Mater Society, seminar on Copyright; refugees; St-Lawrence Cruise; schools; senior citizens; Sir John A. MacDonald dinner; Gordon Skimmer; small business; Social Planning Council; Tenth Anniversary Party; theatres; tourism; Treasure Island Marina; Bog Trumpour; UTDC Staff layoffs; Venturetrans Manufacturing; Via Rail - Kingston Station; Wolfe Island Canal; and women's issues.
