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Series consists of documents pertaining to 427 Squadron and 430 Squadron. Includes 427 Squadron files on the CH139 landing on Gaspé in 1992 and requesting permission to use the music tracks of Sarah McLachlin in a video on Somalia. There are also files on 430 Squadron joint operations with the RCMP regarding a drug bust operation in Jolliette, Quebec and an operation in St-Jean in 1993 and on unit commendations. Arranged according to the squadron number and then in alphabetical order for each squadron.

Series consists of various statistical reports regarding the personnel of the Royal Canadian Navy (RCN) during the Second World War. Includes weekly enlistment reports of personnel in the Canadian naval forces, weekly personnel reports, weekly summaries of information regarding departmental activities, and monthly statements of personnel in the RCN and the Reserve Forces. There are also personnel statistics.

This series contains minutes and record books of the Clachan 4-H Club.

Sub-series consists of files regarding the changing role of the 4th Canadian Infantry Brigade Group (4 CIBG) in response to rising political tensions and the development of nuclear technologies. Includes memoranda, reports and correspondence that discuss moving 4 CIBG from a peacetime to defence position. Also includes documents on 4 CIBG’s role in guarding nuclear equipment during transportation and at Special Ammunitions Sites (SAS), and estimated vehicle and equipment requirements.

Series consists of visual records that span McDermid’s youth and career. The records predominantly show McDermid’s public side: the images show him running for election, attending events, and fulfilling his duties as a member of Parliament.

Many of the photographs lacked context and were separated from each other. As a result, the files are arranged with photograph albums first, followed by records that have been artificially grouped by content and subject, and images that were from the same event were brought together. The files are arranged in a loose chronological order, with the earliest date in a date range informing the file’s position in each grouping’s chronology.

Files 1 - 12 consist of photograph albums. Events include the 1984 federal election campaign and the 1982 Proclamation of the Constitution Act. Individuals include Bill Davis, Joe Clark, and Brian Mulroney.

Files 13 – 14 consist of collages from photographs.

Files 15 – 54 consist of photographs that can, at minimum, be loosely dated to its decade. The files are arranged chronologically, with the earliest date in a file’s date range informing its position in the chronology. Individuals include John Diefenbaker, Joe Clark, Maureen McTeer, Yasuhiro Nakasone, Pierre Trudeau, Turgut Özal, and Brian Mulroney.

Files 55 – 56 consist of photographs that can only be narrowed between 1978 and 1993. Individuals include Bill Davis.

Files 57 – 67 consist of photographs that can only be narrowed between 1979 and 1993. Individuals include Shimon Peres, Pierre Trudeau, Ray Hnatyshyn, and Chuck Mangione.

Files 68 – 71 consist of photographs that can only be narrowed between 1984 and 1993. Individuals include Brian Mulroney, and Sandra Post.

File 72 consists of photographs that can only be narrowed between 1988 and 1993.

Files 73 – 74 consist of photographs that can only be stated to come after 1970. Individuals include Pat Carney, Bill Davis, and Prince Edward, the Duke of Kent.

Files 75 – 78 consist of photographs that can only be stated to fall within the 20th century. Individuals include McDermid’s parents, the Reverend John A. McDermid and Nora McDermid, and Gordon Graydon.

Note that photographs may have notes and names written on the back.

Note that Series 2 and Series 4 also contain photographs.

This series consists of a certificate, and notes related to the celebration of the Field Naturalists’ 50th Anniversary. The series is composed of the following file:
-50th Anniversary, 1983 (Box 1, File 36)

This series consists of a scrapbook for the Fiftieth Anniversary of the Blenheim-Dumfries Farm Women's Club in 1970. This scrapbook was made out of a guest book for the event, and contains not only signatures from the attendees but souvenirs, photographs and clippings from the event pasted onto its pages, usually with accompanying captions to identify who is in the photographs.

Series consists of Central Registry subject files assigned the file number 5140 and pertaining to the 11th Commonwealth Games that were held in Edmonton in 1978. Includes the following file numbers:
5140-3 - General Vols 1-8
5140-3-5 - Conferences and Meetings Vols 1-3
5140-3-9 - Organization & Establishment Vols 1-3
5140-3-12 - Security
Includes correspondence, messages, operation orders, minutes to meetings, reports and various other documents

Series consists of illustrations of McDermid.

Series consists of records that reveal family activities, as well as John McDermid’s personal activities. The records include family correspondence and McDermid’s involvement with the Lorne Scots. The files are arranged chronologically.

Note that Series 5 has family photographs, and pictures of McDermid’s youth.

Series Description: Series consists of documents used during the planning, execution and aftermath of various commemorative events for the Canadian Navy’s 75th Anniversary celebrations in 1985. Events took place all across Canada, and included reunions, travelling exhibits, the Anniversary Naval Tattoo, International Fleet Reviews on both coasts, sporting events, special dinners, contests, parades, plays and a historic conference. As part of the year-long event, television and radio documentaries were aired, and two books were published. There are 5 subseries:

1. Naval Tattoo
2. Atlantic Naval Assembly Review
3. Admiral J.C. Wood and Commander H.R. Wilcox Correspondence
4. General Commemorative Events
5. Newspaper Articles and Clippings

Series consists of records created and accumulated by John H. McDermid’s father, the Reverend John A. McDermid. The records predominantly draw from his ministry at St. Paul’s United Church in Brampton.

Note that the scrapbook in Series 7 contains correspondence that John A. McDermid received during his work as a minister, including St. Paul’s United Church’s invitation for him to undertake the office of minister. Series 7 also contains his last sermon, which was delivered by his son.

Series consists of material related to warships during the Second World War. The majority of the files are name files for each Canadian naval vessel (H.M.C.S.) or government vessel (C.G.S.) from 1910. There are also name files for British and foreign ships that were attached to the Royal Canadian Navy (RCN), as well as name files for auxiliary vessels, flat scows, gate vessels and harbour craft. Also includes general reference files divided by the ship type, and material related to the Royal Canadian Naval Reserve (RCNR) and the Royal Canadian Naval Volunteer Reserve (RCNVR), H.M.C.S. Shore establishments, the various commands of the Atlantic and Pacific coasts, and historical files for Canadian warships. The series is divided into 11 subseries:
I. Royal Canadian Navy (RCN) ships files
II. Foreign Ships and General Ships files
III. Reserve Division files
IV. Shore Establishments files
V. Flag Officer, Commander and Dockyard files
VI. Auxiliary Vessels
VII. Local Craft
VIII. Flat Scows
IX. Gate Vessels
X. Harbour Craft
XI. Ships' Drawings

Series consists of historical files for the 1st and 2nd Canadian Minesweeping Squadrons during the 1950s and 1960s. The majority of the files contain reports of proceedings and signals. Also includes some photographs.

Series consists of historical files for the 1st, 2nd, 3rd, 4th, 5th, 7th, 9th, 11th and 12th Canadian Escort Squadrons during the 1950s and 1960s. The majority of the files contain reports of proceedings and/or signals. Also includes some clippings and photographs.

Series consists of materials documenting the activities of the convoys in the North Atlantic during the Second World War. Also includes some convoy activities in the Mediterranean, Trinidad and North Russia. Includes reports of proceedings, commodore's reports, naval messages, summaries, clippings and various other documents.

Series consists of naval messages of convoys during the Second World War. These includes CONNAV (U.S. Navy Dept.’s Convoy Routing Authority) summaries, admiralty summaries, U.S. miscellaneous, Canadian coastal summaries, delay reports, convoy procedure, convoy general, convoy sailing lists, coastal convoys and escort oilers. The specific convoys are as follows: CL, LC, JN, NJ, TU, UT, UC(T), (T)CU, AH, HA, CK, FTT, JG, KW, TM, GM, MG, PG, CAN-1, TO, OT, UG(S), GUF/GUS, UGF, GUF, GS, SG, NL, LN, P. of O.C. (Positions of outgoing convoys), S.P.A.B., XB, BX, BS, SB, SQ, QS, BW, WB, HJ, JH, HJF, JHF, SH, HS, FH, and HF.

Series consists of sailing orders for convoy escort groups from 1940 to 1943, predominantly for HX, SC, SHX and BX convoys. Also consists of reports of proceedings for convoy escort groups from 1939 to 1943, predominantly for ON, HX, SC and SHX convoys. There are also reports from both eastbound and westbound convoys.