The main legislative tool available to the Town of Jasper Place was the creation of bylaws. The municipality issued bylaws from it's incorporation as a Village in January 1950 until its amalgamation with the City of Edmonton in 1964.
This series consists of records described with the following sub-series: GALA Civil Rights Committee; Alberta Human Rights Commission; Canadian Human Rights Commission; Civil Rights Case Files; Human Rights Policies; Issues; Political Party Positions; and Provincial/Canadian Legislation. Information is included on numerous issues around achieving equitable rights for Edmonton’s (and more broadly Alberta’s) gay community, and the series is extensive in the range of gay and lesbian civil and human rights detailed. The textual material includes correspondence, meeting documents, newsletters, briefs and prepared submissions and presentations, and many news clippings and published article references. The records are arranged as follows:
The series consists of news clippings pertaining to Brian’s advocacy and fundraising for a cure for empidermolysis bullosa
File List File 1: News clippings - re epidermolysis bullosa (1980-1982)
articles on people afflicted with the disease (including Michael Hammond, Linda Pasula, Jennifer Collins, Cathy Miller), the search for treatment, and Brian Macdonald’s fundraising and advocacy,
announcement, recipient of Realtor of the Year award, 1981.