This is a photograph of the first page of the Order-in-Council that recommended the establishment of the North-West Mounted Police (which would later become the RCMP). The recommendation was made by the Minister of Justice, and was approved two days…
In February 2008, during a regular NHL season game, Marty McSorley struck Donald Brashear with his hockey stick with enough force to give Brashear a serious concussion. McSorley was later charged with Assault with a Weapon pursuant to s. 267(a) of…
A reprint from the Petersburgian magazine, 'Dzvin', of a short overview of the current Russian political situation by Pyotr Krasnov, the General of the Cossack division in the Imperial Russian Army.
These files contain excerpts from Connolly v. Woolrich et al. , an important 1867 case. This case considered the legality of a marriage between a man employed by the Hudson Bay and an indigenous woman. The wedding was not performed by a priest, but…
" The use of the chamber is not only charged for on an hourly basis, but available only at the sufferance of the Canadian Forces, who usually have other tasks to put it to; as as the week wore on Wayne Finlay, Emrys Evans, and Ray Mattadeen showed …
