The records types contained in this sub-series are: Incoming correspondence and attachments, outgoing correspondence, clippings, working notes, studies and reports, constituency cases cover sheets, NDP Communiqués and Fulton constituency reports.
The subjects included in these records are listed below. AGRICULTURE: Canagrex Bill; grain elevators in Prince Rupert; BRITISH COLUMBIA: Delkatla Natural Sanctuary, Queen Charlotte Island; CANADA-UNITED STATES BOUNDARIES: Application for Herring Roe Gillnet licences; closure of the Groundfish processing operations in the Prince Rupert, B.C; maritime Boundary between Canada and U.S.A seaward of Cape Muza A-B Line as the International Boundaries; closure of the B.C. Packers Seal Cove operation in Prince Rupert; CANADA - UNITED STATES: meeting of the Executive Committee of the Canadian Section, Canada - U.S.A Interparliamentary Group; COMMUNICATION: CBC Radio service in small B.C. communities; Community Airport Assistance Programs; Canadian Satellite Communications Inc.; B.C. Telephone Company, application to increase rates; Skeena Broadcasters Limited; discontinuation of the CHAN-TV signal on the ANIK B satellite; navigation aids for Dease Lake Airport; B.C. Telephone Atlin Broadcasting. CONSERVATION: Remote Community Demonstration Program; Canada Oil Substitution Program Grant; CONSTITUENCY: Atlin Cassiar, Dease lake, Prince George - Bulkley Valley, Prince Rupert, Queen Charlotte Islands, Stikine/Iskut, Terrace, Kitimat, Stewart. CONSTITUTION: Canadian Charter of Rights and Freedoms. CONSUMER AND CORPORATE AFFAIRS: Hazardous Products Regulations; compulsory licencing of pharmaceuticals and the Canadian patent Act; Bill C-10, Act respecting Canadian non-profit Corporation; General inflation. ECONOMY: State of the economy in the Kitwanga area; wages and price controls; First Ministers' Conference on the Economy. EDUCATION: Scholarship program, Terry Fox Humanitarian Award; Katimavik; report of the Special Committee on the Disabled and the Handicapped. EMPLOYMENT AND IMMIGRATION: Refugees; U.I.C. cases; Unemployment Insurance; and local incentives - Canada Works.
ENERGY: Effects of ice breaking tankers in the North West Passage; Ontario Hydro GPU electricity report; Arctic Pilot Project; construction of the No.4 Hydro turbine. ENERGY, MINING: Stockpiling minerals; Quinlette Coal Limited, ENERGY, NUCLEAR DISARMAMENT: Operation Dismantle; Arms race; testing Cruise Missiles. ENERGY, OFFSHORE DRILLING: Oil spills from vessels in Arctic Waters; ENERGY, OIL AND GAS: Western LNG Project; Skeena Mineral Exploration; Arctic Pilot project; offshore energy exploration; Hudson Bay exploration; Exploration off Ladysmith, British Columbia; Polar Bear Pass; Pan Arctic Whitefish ocean dumping litigation; Natural and Gas liquids tax; alternative energy; B.C. Hydro plans to dam the Stikinem Iskut and Lioral Rivers; Canada Oil Substitution Program; Vertical Axis Water Turbine; Use of Wind Power; Esso Resources Canada Ltd. ENERGY, OIL SPILLS: Beaufort Sea Research Coalition; Canada Oil and Gas Act. ENERGY, PIPELINES: Gas Export Omnibus Hearing Phase II; Alaska Highway Gas Pipeline Project; Northern Pipeline Agency. EXTERNAL AFFAIRS: Falkland Island; Canadian Aid for Southern African Refugees; Canada's contribution to the United Nations Trust Fund for South Africa; U.S. military aid to the government of El Salvador; Human Rights violation. FINANCE: Protest on the Liberal budget's tax on life insurance proceeds; bankruptcies; opposition Bill C-124 and wage controls; November 1981 Budget; and proposal taxation of travel benefits.
FISHERIES: Increase patrols on the B.C. Coast; Capelin fishery; monitoring program and the sulphuric acid spill at the Equity Mine; fishing quotas; commercial fishery for white fish at Lake Williston; Lake enrichment; Troll Fleet; harvesting of salmon; Deer repellant on the Queen Charlotte Islands; landing tax on Salmon; Pearce report; Enmar Kelp Harvesting Proposal at Porcher and Malcolm Island. FORESTRY: Tree Farm licenses; B.C. Federal Provincial Task Force on "Code of Good Practice for Wood Protection Facilities"; larger timber quota; harvesting of the Massett Band's timber holdings. GUNS: Gun control; Bill C-568, Fulton's proposal for changes to the Bill intended to remove certain provisions brought in the infamous Bill C- 51; Warren Allmand's private member bill C-451. HEALTH AND WELFARE: Pension; additional educational Program; old age security legislation; handicapped health services; Federal-Provincial Fiscal Arrangement; use of Kremite at Old Reno, B.C. HOUSE OF COMMONS: Incandescent fixtures- malignant melanoma; Standing Order - 43, request by Jim Fulton; questions asked by Jim Fulton to Liberal Ministers; HYDRO, B.C. - Skeena/Rupert transmission line; pole test and treat program at Queen Charlotte Islands.
INDIAN AND NORTHERN AFFAIRS: Canadian Arctic Resources Committee; health, women, constitution and land claim issues; Migrating Native Peoples' Program; Bands - Stikine Iskut Development Project; Atlin Band; Haida Nation; Kitwancool, Kaska Dena; Kitsumkalum; Kitsegukla, Gitwangak Band Councils; Kitwanga Band Housing; Massett, Skidegate Bands; North Coast Tribal Council; Sacree Band. INTERNATIONAL DEVELOPMENT: Export Development Corporation loan to Empresa Minera Especial. Dr. William Jory Case. JUSTICE: Abortion; cruelty to animal-humane trapping; cruelty to seals; Human Rights International Law. LABOUR: Political rights for federal government employer; Fulton proposal of Bill C-585, an Act representing political freedom for Federal Government employees; Bill C-78, Labour Adjustment Benefits Act. NATIONAL DEFENCE: Pay scales, cruise missiles. PRESS RELEASES - FULTON: Environment Liberal Minister refused to include NDP for all-party committee to look into toxic chemical in Canada; Fishing Minister must account for AMAX; Wildlife policy needed; B.C. Coast hit by massive oil spills; REGIONAL ECONOMIC EXPANSION: report on Special ARDA projects; REVENUE - CUSTOMS, CHARLOTTE STRAITS: Complaints on treatment by Customs officials; tax exemption of tuition paid to independent schools; and Taxation cases: Northern Benefits.
SECRETARY OF STATE: Passports, constituency cases and citizenship cases; SMALL BUSINESS: Projects in Skeena; SOLICITOR GENERAL: Rediscover Society Project; Prince Rupert Business Vandalism and Break-In Report. STATISTIC CANADA: 1981 Census population count for the district of Kitimat; SUPPLY AND SERVICES: Superannuation contribution. TAXATION: Explanation of the Federal Sales Tax system; shifting the sales tax base from the manufacturer to the wholesale level; disentitlement of Child care expenses; Corporate tax change. TRANSPORT: Crow rate; cancellation of the evening flight from Terrace, B.C.; Air Service to various areas in B.C.; Ridley Island stacker-reclaimer control; Ridley Island Coal project; Railways, harbours, Shipping, Sewage pollution from small crafts in the waters off the Coast of B.C.; Marine industrial strategy for Canada; Air Regulation; Breakwater at Queen Charlotte City; Seaplane facilities at Kincolith; URBAN AFFAIRS: Canada Mortgage and Housing Corporation; WOMEN: Battered women; and women's health proposal for a workshop on pregnancy.
