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Spicer Commission
JWRF/016(22) · File · 1991
Part of John Wadland research files collection

File consists of Prof. John Wadland’s subject file on the Spicer Commission. This file contains newspaper clippings that discuss the crisis of politics in the government and the reflection of the government's institutions and practices, Canada’s yearning for leadership, the Canadian Citizens forum, and the rejection of the constituent assembly plea.

Ecophilosophy
JWRF/005(08) · File · 1990-1994
Part of John Wadland research files collection

File consists of Prof. John Wadland’s subject file on ecophilosophy. Includes newspaper articles discussing zebra mussels, school salmon run projects and environmental news.

Constitution: Canada - 2
JWRF/002(01) · File · 1990-1992
Part of John Wadland research files collection

File consists of Prof. John Wadland’s subject file on the Canadian Constitution. File 2 consists of Candian Guidebooks, discussion booklets – Citizen's forum, and newspaper clippings about assorted topics including but not limited to opinion pieces about the Canadian government, and the Québec government. File 2 also includes handwritten notes. File 2a consists of news clippings regarding the Canadian government. This file also includes the Amending Formula fact sheet from Our Future Together.

Munro, Alice
JWRF/010(12) · File · 1990-2000
Part of John Wadland research files collection

File consists of Prof. John Wadland’s subject file on Alice Munro. This file includes newspaper clippings, and photocopied book chapters. Topics include her success with each of her novels, review pieces on her novel Friend of My Youth, Monro’s connection to Ontario, as well as photocopies of Munro’s chapters The Flat Roads and Heirs of the Living Body from her novel Lives of Girls and Women.

JWRF/015(01) · File · 1990s
Part of John Wadland research files collection

File consists of Prof. John Wadland’s subject file on Canadian publishers and publishing. This file contains photocopied book excerpts and newspaper clippings, with topics discussing the dissemination of books and periodicals by John A. Wiseman, the effect of the recession on Canada’s book industry, and the evolution of the book industry into a hard business.

Confederation
JWRF/004(08) · File · 1989
Part of John Wadland research files collection

File consists of Prof. John Wadland’s subject file on confederation. This file contains photocopied excerpts of novels written about confederation. These copies include excerpts from Alexander P. Paterson, J. K. Chapman, Carl Wallace, A. M. Fraser, and. G. Creighton.

Moodie, Susanna
JWRF/010(05) · File · ca. 1989
Part of John Wadland research files collection

File consists of Prof. John Wadland’s subject file on Susanna Moodie. This file contains newspaper clippings regarding topics such as the letters written by Moodie and the reaction from the public following the publication of Susanna Moodie’s letters.

JWRF/011(06) · File · 1989-1991
Part of John Wadland research files collection

File consists of Prof. John Wadland’s subject file on Native Studies, Indians of North America. This file includes newspaper clippings, photocopied documents, book chapters, and booklets. Topics in this file include conviction of Indigenous activists, PCB plan, Lubicon settlement, white encroachment on reserve lands, and cultural history.

Peterborough and District
JWRF/014(16) · File · 1989-1992
Part of John Wadland research files collection

File consists of Prof. John Wadland’s subject file on Peterborough and its district. This file is comprised of newspaper clippings with topics that include Kawartha’s landscape change, weed problems in rice lake, zebra mussels and their impacts, tourism, and infrastructure problems such as the parkway.

Smart, Elizabeth
JWRF/016(22) · File · 1988
Part of John Wadland research files collection

File consists of Prof. John Wadland’s subject file on Elizabeth Smart. This file contains a review on Smart’s works turned from a novel to poem by Alicia [Van Wast?], as well as a news clipping discussing Smart’s life as a teenager.

Constitution: Meech Lake
JWRF/002(02) · File · 1988-1991
Part of John Wadland research files collection

File consists of Prof. John Wadland’s subject file on the Constitution – Meech Lake. This file includes newspaper clippings about the Meech Lake Accord; covering governmental meetings, protests, and opinion pieces.

Haliburton, Thomas Chandler
JWRF/007(18) · File · 1988
Part of John Wadland research files collection

This file consists of Prof. John Wadland’s subject file on Thomas Chandler Haliburton. This file includes a newspaper article on the letters of Haliburton, as well as a book excerpt covering the “bring in Haliburton.”

Seton, Ernest Thompson
JWRF/016(20) · File · [ca. 1988]
Part of John Wadland research files collection

File consists of Prof. John Wadland’s subject file on Ernest Thompson Seton. This file includes magazine cutouts and pamphlets. Topics in this file include Seton’s success in children's literacy, he creation of exhibits displaying Seton’s works, and tributes made to Seton following his passing.

Cohen, Leonard
JWRF/004(02) · File · 1988
Part of John Wadland research files collection

This file consists of Prof. John Wadland’s subject file on Leonard Cohen. This file includes a couple newspaper articles discussing Cohen. The articles cover Cohen and his career in broadcasting.

Regionalism
JWRF/016(07) · File · [ca. 1988-1995]
Part of John Wadland research files collection

File consists of Prof. John Wadland’s subject file on regionalism. This file contains newspaper clippings, photocopied articles, and photocopied book chapters. Topics within this file include favoritism of tax changes towards Ontario and Quebec, the ascent of regionalism from 1905-1939, co-operation and conflict of regionalism, ideology behind regionalism, and grouping of far west and east provinces to regions instead of separate provinces.

Rule, Jane
JWRF/016(15) · File · 1987
Part of John Wadland research files collection

File consists of Prof. John Wadland’s subject file on Jane Rule. This file contains two newspaper clippings written by Rule, a review on Diana and David Crown from her novel “Memory board”, and another article reviewing Rule and her works in her 11th novel Memory book.

Montgomery, Lucy Maud
JWRF/010(04) · File · 1987-1988
Part of John Wadland research files collection

File consists of Prof. John Wadland’s subject file on Lucy Maud Montgomery. This file consists of two articles from both newspapers and magazines. The topics of these articles include the characters of Montgomery’s works and the controversy of her novels.

Carrier, Roch
JWRF/002(06) · File · 1987-1988
Part of John Wadland research files collection

This file consists of Prof. John Wadland’s subject file on Roch Carrier. This file includes several newspaper clippings regarding the works of Carrier, as well as the life experiences of Carrier.

Helwig, David
JWRF/007(20) · File · 1986
Part of John Wadland research files collection

This file consists of Prof. John Wadland’s subject file on David Helwig. This file includes a newspaper article discussing one of the novels written by Helwig.

Moore, Brian
JWRF/010(06) · File · [ca. 1986-1988]
Part of John Wadland research files collection

File consists of Prof. John Wadland’s subject file on Brian Moore. This file contains newspaper clippings with topics including his career, his work, and his film, The Lonely Passion of Brian Moore.

Censorship
JWRF/004(01) · File · 1985-1991
Part of John Wadland research files collection

This file consists of Prof. John Wadland’s subject file on censorship. This file contains newspaper clippings discussing censoring novels in children’s classrooms, bills passed regarding sexual material, as well as ethical opinion pieces on political matters.