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MacGuigan, Mark -- News Conference

Item number (ISN):

429383

Series title:

National Press Theatre

Hierarchical level:

Item (Accession level)

Date:

1984-01-19

Item number (ISN):

429383

Type of material:

Sound recordings

Found in:

Archives / Film, Video and Sound

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Fonds/collection:

CANADA. NATIONAL PRESS THEATRE

Accession:

1984-0050

Media:

Sound

Part:

1 of 1

Production date:

1984-01-19

Description:

News conference, in English and in French, held by Marc MacGuigan, federal Minister of Justice. In an opening statement, he announces the formulation of a new, more humane divorce law, outlining the goals of the new legislation and changes to the adversarial process. In a question period, the following topics are discussed: response to the concerns of Canada's Catholic bishops; the new law's support of the nuclear family; a lawyer's role in promoting family reconciliation; the level of support from various sectors of society; unification of family law functions at the court level; federal versus provincial control over family law; the provision of security arrangements regarding maintenance orders; changes to, and enforcement of, family court orders; reduction in costs and time required for a divorce; the protection of children's interests; the rights of grandparents and provincial support for the legislation and retroactivity of the legislation. <47mn>

Language:

English / Français

Notes:

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1. This news conference was held at the National Press Theatre in Ottawa. ~2. Recorded on 10.5" audio reel NPT 254.

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Vault ISN:

718580

Format:

SOUND

Location number:

CNPT254

Number of items:

1

Kind of sound:

R/R

Made from:

DEPOSIT

Status:

ORIG

Vault ISN:

924928

Format:

SOUND

Location number:

429383-CNPT254.wav

Number of items:

1

Kind of sound:

BWF

Made from:

CNPT254

Status:

MASTER

Vault ISN:

924929

Format:

SOUND

Location number:

429383-CNPT254.mp3

Number of items:

1

Kind of sound:

MP3

Made from:

CNPT254

Status:

REF
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Open

Restrictions on consultation:

No Restrictions / Pas de restrictions

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With written permission of Copyright Owner / Avec la permission écrite du détenteur des droits d'auteur

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