| Aboriginal Peoples, Royal Commission on |
| This royal commission was established following the Oka crisis in the summer of 1990 as part of a package of federal government initiatives responding to Aboriginal concerns. The terms of reference were developed following... |
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| Agriculture, Federal Task Force on |
| Agriculture, Federal Task Force on, established 1967 to advise the federal minister of agriculture on problems of Canadian agriculture and to recommend policies. Surplus production and lagging incomes in the wheat and dairy... |
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| Banking and Finance, Royal Commission on |
| Banking and Finance, Royal Commission on (Porter Commission), established 1961 (after the governor of the Bank of Canada, James COYNE, had publicly disagreed with the federal government's economic policies), to examine and to... |
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| Bilingualism and Biculturalism, Royal Commission on |
| Bilingualism and Biculturalism, Royal Commission on, (1963-9), often referred to by the names of its cochairmen, Laurendeau-Dunton. It was commissioned to examine existing BILINGUALISM and BICULTURALISM, and to recommend... |
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| Broadcasting, Royal Commission |
| (Fowler Commission). This body was established (1955) under Robert FOWLER, shortly after the development of private television in Canada, to consider the problems of financing the Canadian BROADCASTING system and the roles... |