Social Union Bookmarks
The concept of the federal and provincial governments working together for all Canadians is a
novel idea that the Social Union framework has as part of its underpinnings. Where it will lead to
and what individual provinces hope to gain by it is anyones guess. Here are some academic and
political papers and positions examining some of the major points of this interesting issue.
Canadian Social Union
Agreement signed on February 4, 1999
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Social Union -- The Council for
Canadian Unity / Opinion / Vol 5 - No 3
Quebec Liberal Party - Social Union -
Chapter 6
Alberta
Report September 9, 1996 Internet Edition
CPRN - Press Release - A New
Social Union
CPRN - Social Union Initiatives and
the First Ministers' Meetings
CPRN - Securing The Social Union:
Next Steps - Reflexion Paper No. 2 - Acrobat
CPRN - The Canadian Social
Union
HRDC -
Renewing the social union and Canadian federalism: A twofold project: Notes for an address by
the Honourable Pierre S. Pettigrew, Minister of Human Resources Development, Chamber of
Commerce, Laval, Quebec, Friday, October 24, 1997. Human Resources Development Canada
(HRDC)
Business Council - Unity Link -
BCNI
CPRN - Field of Dreams for
Canada
Carleton U - How Ottawa Spends,
Chapter One
Quebec -
Social Union - FIRST MINISTERS’ CONFERENCE REJECTS TWO
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