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Brief to the Commission on Special Protection Services prepared by the Children's Aid Society of Halifax

Item consists of a draft brief submitted to the Commission of Special Protection Services compiled by Dr. Alexander Murchison and others for the Children's Aid Society of Halifax, presented on May 29, 1972. The report was compiled for the purpose of stressing the importance of examining the "very fine line [...] between delinquent behavior resulting in direct Court Action under the Juvenile Delinquents Act and the behavior exhibited by a child in need of protection as defined in the Child Welfare Act" and making best practice recommendations, when determining foster home placements resulting from Family Court cases regarding child welfare and juvenile delinquency. Item also contains an appendix of three anonymous case studies from the Shelburne region.

Interviews regarding Patient Zero and Eric Smith

File is an audio reel containing an episode of The Word is Out, a radio program broadcast on CKDU radio 88.1. This episode features interviews regarding Patient 0, the French-Canadian AIDS patient Gaëtan Dugas who was mistakenly blamed for the outbreak in the United States (with W. Schlech and D. Mayer), and Eric Smith, the Cape Sable Island teacher removed after his HIV diagnosis (with A. Cormier), as well as a safer sex promotion. The episode was recorded on October 18, 1987, and was broadcasted on October 19, 1987.

Eric Smith

File is an audio reel containing an episode of The Word is Out, a radio program broadcast on CKDU radio 88.1. This episode features Eric Smith, a teacher at Cape Sable Elementary School, who was asked to step down after his HIV diagnosis, as well as other news and the third safer sex promotion. The episode was recorded on September 6, 1987, and was broadcasted on September 7, 1987.

IBEW Local 1928 negotiations with the Town of Lockeport re. collective agreement

File includes the application for certification to the Labour Relations Board for IBEW Local 1928 to act as a bargaining agent for the employees of the Town of Lockeport; a copy of the collective agreement (November 23, 1989); notes on changes to the collective agreement; and newspaper clippings.

Profile of an athlete : Marjorie Turner-Bailey

File is an audio reel containing an episode of Black Cultural Centre Presents, a radio program broadcast on CKDU radio 88.1. This episode is on Marjorie Turner-Bailey, a track and field athlete from Lockeport, Nova Scotia. The episode aired September 7, 1989 and was rebroadcasted on September 17, 1989.

Photographs of vegetation in barrens and bogs of Nova Scotia

File contains 22 photographs taken by Bill Freedman between 1989 and 2001. Photographs show vegetation at the Murchyville bog (near Moose River, Nova Scotia), a Christmas tree lot in Lunenburg County, the barrens at Polly Cove (Halifax County), and examples of the endangered Geum peckii on Brier Island (Digby County).

Assessment of the likely effects of peat extraction from Swaines Road (Barrington) bog, Shelburne County, on Drosera filiformis and its habitat : [draft manuscript and other materials]

File contains the draft manuscript written by Freedman, with W. Maass and P. Parfenov, for COSEWIC (the Committe on the Status of Endangered Wildlife in Canada", relating to the protection of the endangered thread-leaved sundew (Drosera filiformis) form bog sites being surveyed as potential peat extraction locations. File includes manuscripts, correspondence, data sets, and relevant statutes.

Photographs of endangered flora and persistent coastal litter at Bon Portage Island, Baccaro and Swaine's Road bogs, Shelburne County, Nova Scotia

File contains 25 photographs taken by Bill Freedman near Barrington, Nova Scotia, in 1991. Photographs show litter on the coast of Bon Portage Island, as well as vegetation (primarily the rare, insectivorous Drosera filiformis) at Baccaro bog and Swaine's Road bog. Photographs show the endangered plants that would be threatened should a peat-mining operation be opened in the area.
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