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Fonds consists of material documenting the activities of the Board of Inquiry Croatia during 1999 to 2001. Includes transcripts of testimonies, lists of exhibits, final report and drafts, administrative and supporting documents and various other documents. There are 4 series:
I. Reports, Testimonies and Exhibits
II. Supporting Documents
III. Administrative and Reference Files
IV. Central Registry Files

Fonds consists of two files of material collected by a Collateral Board of Inquiry during its investigation of the circumstances surrounding the 9 December 1989 accident of helicopter CH135128 near El Gorah, Egypt. File 1 includes an accident narrative, crash area maps, crash sequence and wreckage diagrams, witness statements, annexes, statements of the Board members, causes and findings, recommendations and remarks by various commanders. File 1 also includes photograhs of the accident scene and documentation, including pages of aircrew log books, forms and aircraft registers. File 2 includes witness statements, terms of reference, excerpts from log books, statement by the Board, findings, recommendations, Commander’s remarks and decisions, and other documents.

Fonds consists of records created and maintained by the Land Forces Command Board of Inquiry investigating the Command, Control and Leadership of CANBAT 2. The records include a copy of the final report of the Board and documentation created and maintained by the Board in the conduct of its investigation, reporting and follow-up. There are 4 series:

1. Reports
2. Case Files of Military Police Investigation Report
3. Reference Files
4. General Files

Collection consists of files regarding the Board of Inquiry on the Canadian Airborne Regiment Battle Group and its investigation into the murder of a Somalian in 1993-1994. Includes press clippings, messages, reports, briefing notes, chronology of events and various other documents. Some of the more prominent documents include a statement by the Chief of Defence Staff and a briefing for the Somalia Commission.

Fonds consists of one compact disk with copies of documents from the Board of Inquiry on the collision of HMCS Kootenay and M/V Nord Pol in 1989. These documents include, but are not limited to: terms of reference of the inquiry; official statements of officers; official report of the collision; lists of witnesses, and transcripts of their evidence; the HMCS Kootenay’s damage report; and a copy of the Board of Inquiry’s report. The fonds also includes legal documents produced during the trial, including the Statement of Claim, Statement of Defence and Counter Claim, and Action for Damage by Collision. All documents that were withheld in accordance with the Access to Information Act are noted with a sheet indicating which pages have been removed.

Fonds consists of two volumes regarding the inquiry the investigation of the circumstances attending the several cases of methyl alcohol poisoning on board the HMCS Magnificent on the 21st and 22ns of January 1955. Volume 1 includes the summary of events, the Board’s findings and recommendations, the minutes of proceedings and a letter from Doctor DJ Tonning. The letter concerned the prognosis in Acute Methyl Alcohol poisoning and results of the prompt diagnosis of the medical officers. Volume 2 includes the list of exhibits.

Fonds consists of a summary of operational photography under changing circumstances during the Second World War. This guide gives some indication of the role which photography have played in Bomber Command and provides black and white photographs with captions explaining the theory of operational photography. Each photograph includes a negative number.

Fonds consists of a historical account of the development and application of radio countermeasures for the protection of the Bomber Force with regard to offensive actions during the Second World War. It also includes a chronology of development in radiocountermeasures (RCM) offensive.

Fonds consists of the original English manuscript, French translation, the French translation with corrections, and English and French galley proofs, as well as illustrations, both English and French captions, mockups and various materials used in the production of the book "Canada and the battle of Vimy Ridge, 9-12 April 1917". Also includes an extensive collection of related photographs not selected for the book.

Collection consists of material documenting the research and the selection of images for the book "Canada and the Korean War." Includes photographs, photocopies and electronic copies of photographs, a French proof, bilingual copies of the book before the binding, correspondence and administrative documents.

Fonds consists of Brereton Greenhous’ research papers and genealogical research. It includes various topics such as Billy Bishop, the War of 1812, Dieppe and Vimy Ridge, among others. There are numerous copies of articles and books. Also included are various personal certificates and diplomas. The fonds is divided into three series:
I: “The Making of Billy Bishop”
II: Personal and Miscellaneous Research
III: Hitsman Research (War of 1812)

Collection consists of material documenting the preliminary work on "The Crucible of War, 1939-1945" (The Official History of the Royal Canadian Air Force, Volume III). Includes preliminary narratives, draft chapters, professional correspondence and memoranda, reviews and commentaries, photographs as well as a compilation of newspaper clippings related to the book. Also contains relevant background material consisting mostly of published articles, historical reports, bibliographies and photographs exempt from the final copy. There are eight series:
I. Background Material (1939-1993)
II. Preliminary Narratives (1975-1993)
III. Draft Chapters (1988-1993)
IV. Professional Correspondence and Memoranda (c.1985-1993)
V. Reviews and Commentaries (c.1994)
VI. Publication Negatives (nd)
VII. Official Photographs (nd)
VIII. Related Material (nd., 1939-1945)

Fonds consists of material dealing mainly with potential sites for air training centres, coastal defenses, the perceived Japanese threat and the proposed construction of the Alaskan Highway during Duff Pattullo's term as Premier of B.C. (1933-1945). Includes correspondence, memoranda and some reports.

Fonds consists of five volumes documenting British Overseas Airways Corporation's Return Ferry Service Operations Movements over the North Atlantic during 1941 to 1944. The handwritten records show daily movement of the aircraft, mostly the Liberator, between Great Britain and Canada. The record structure consists of aircraft type, dates and hours of departure and arrival, and occasionally the names of the crew. Also includes newspaper clippings.

Fonds consists of a reference manuscript handbook on Cyprus, the Turk and Greek Cypriot forces and the United Nations Force in Cyprus. It includes maps, diagrams, organization drafts and other documents. There are also images of weapons used. More specifically, some of the records would include identification and location of Home Guard Units, staffs lists, Military camps and installations, command structures, order of battle, tactical group boundaries, etc. A Canadian officer using United Nations information that has been open for years produced this document. Further, the “personalities” described here are all public figures; their lives are well covered on the Internet.

Fonds consists of a report discussing the difficulties encountered in setting up facilities and carrying out conversions on "SMITER" Class ships given by the Americans to the British during the Second World War. It also includes a list of Department heads and foremen who worked on this project and a list of ships with dates of arrival and departure.

Fonds consists of documents collected and annotated by Capt. C.A. Morrison on Operation Morning Light. Includes a narrative prepared by him. There are 5 series.
Series 1: Flight Records (9 fonds)
Series 2: General Files (6 fonds)
Series 3: Official History (5 fonds)
Series 4: Operation and Daily Logs (3 fonds)
Series 5: Reports (6 fonds)

Fonds consists of textual materials produced for and used by the Cabinet Defence Committee. These include meeting minutes, many of which are only extracts from the complete documents and meeting agendas with supporting documentation, including various memoranda and reports for the Committee. There are papers for all the numbered meetings except the following: 1-18 (October 1945 - spring 1946), 20-21 (summer 1946); 51 (autumn 1948; empty folder); 58 (summer 1949); 95 (summer 1953); 114 (autumn 1957); 122 (late-1958 or early 1959); 124-129 (May 1959 to March 1960); 132-135 (June 1960-December 1961), 137 (25 Oct 1962).
There are two series:
I. Papers for Meetings
II. Thematic Papers

Fonds consists of a short history of Calgary Garrison and a list of construction completed there between 1914 and 1965. It also includes a list of units that were stationed there at various times, as well as a color plan of the base.

Fonds consists of a single report by HQ Camp Wainwright on the history, development and role of the camp.