File contains records created and received by Arthur J.Turner, who preceded Bob Williams as MLA.

File contains notes on meeting Sir Norman Manley, the Prime Minister of Jamaica, MLA Vancouver Financial statements, a letter from New Democratic Party (NDP) secretary Betty McClurg with enclosed report on possibility of the NDP entering municipal politics, and correspondence to and from Williams with his constituents and predecessor Arthur J. Evans.

File contains correspondence sent and received by Williams as MLA of Vancouver.

File contains correspondence sent and received by Williams as MLA of Vancouver.

File contains notes, press release, and news clippings regarding controversial land bank project by British Columbia government in 1968 to develop lands for public housing.

File contains notes regarding Premier Bennett, incoming correspondence to Williams, addresses of N.D.P. Members of the Legislature, minutes of the New Democratic Party Caucus meetings, notes on the Boag foundation fund, a news article from The Province, July 21 1967 regarding rights for 18 year-olds, and other related notes.

File contains incoming and outgoing correspondence.

File contains Bill introduced by Williams.

File contains handwritten notes for speech given by Williams in legislature.

File contains a monthly planner for the year of 1973 showing Williams' daily appointments and activities as Minister.

File contains notes on the ICBC location question, notes on unidentified seminar, a copy of The ICBC Inside Story, and reports compiled under the Environment and Land Use Committee directive analysing the location of ICBC headquarters.

File contains two articles. The first article is from The Canadian Forum, dated February 1975, entitled 'The Possible Railroad: Towards a New Transport Policy' by J. Donal Howe, as well as a copy of article from The Toronto Star dated May 17, 1975, entitled 'Car Insurance' by John Doig.

File contains various materials associated with Williams' teaching of the course Planning 520. Items include outlines of tentative activities, lecture notes, assignment descriptions, and background reading lists. File also contains questions for seminar course Business 403.

File contains two news-clippings on Williams' return as an MLA; one from the Vancouver Sun dated May 15 1985, the other from the Times-Colonist dated September 12 1986.

File contains report on cost of doing business at ICBC prepared by Barrier Management Inc. Per: J.W. Brad Bond.

File contains contents on folder entitled 'Self-Determination for Persons with Developmental Disabilities' including an issue of 'Common Sense' a publication of the National Program Office on Self-Determination, University of New Hampshire, Institute on Disability. File also contains handwritten notes, a report on Increasing Self-Determination in Arizona, a concept paper on individualized funding, and a report entitled 'Beyond Managed Care: Self Determination for People with Disabilities' by Thomas Nerney and Donald Shumway.

File consists of documents related to a partnership between Planned Lifetime Advocacy Network (PLAN) and Insurance Corporation of British Columbia (ICBC). Records include correspondence,newsclippings, PLAN promotional pamphlets, notes and planning documents for the partnership, and proposals for endowment funds.

File contains various records of VanCity including a balance sheet of VanCity Enterprises LTD., presentation materials on the BC Benefits Plans and Vancity by Steve Waddell, records from the The Conference Board of Canada, Community Economic Development Forum Meeting, concept description on the federation of Credit Unions, agenda and minutes of meetings from VanCity Board Meetings, and an analysis on Candidates for the Position of Executive Officer by Western Management Consultants.

File contains materials related to ICBC Properties Ltd. and their management and development of real estate investments, including Surrey City Centre. Records include resolutions of the directors of the corporation of ICBC, trust agreement between ICBC and ICBC Properties LTD., correspondence, memorandum regarding real estate investment benchmarks, the findings of ICBC focus group on the naming of Surrey City Centre by Coastlines Creative, policy documents, and Board of Directors status report.

File contains correspondence and related material regarding the ICBC Properties Ltd. investment and development of Surrey City Centre.

File contains correspondence regarding legal opinions and advise on the ability of ICBC to set up a subsidiary corporation in the form of Surrey City Centre.

File contains notices, agendas, and minutes of meetings of Board of Directors, and related materials such as memorandums and presentation materials.

File contains records related to the Surrey City Centre project. Files include correspondence with the architect , project charter, summary of reasons for ICBC relocation to Surrey, and a briefing note on the establishment of project budget for Surrey Centre Relocation project.

File contains notes and informational materials for Williams' speech given at the Council of Forest Industries (COFI) in 1975. Records include handwritten notes for the speech, letter from J.S. Stokes to Williams regarding background information for the speech, an essay on the forest industry, notes to Williams, essay on the profits of integrated companies, and letter regarding stumpage offset from J.J. Juhasz.

File consists of Volume 59, No. 3 of Lumberman Magazine, March 1975, with attached notes.

File contains records related to forestry industry. Records include a report of the commissioner, Honourable Gordon McG. Sloan, Chief Justice of British Columbia relating to the Forest Resources of British Columbia, dated 1956, Brief from the Prince George & District Truck Loggers' Association to the Chairman and members of the select standing committee on Forestry and Fisheries concerning the "30% - 50% clause", dated March 12, 1956, and a Resume of material in the U.S. Congressional record of November 18, 1970, by Senator Lee Metcalf, Montana, entitled 'Forests - The Clearcutting Issue'.

File contains a report by Jaakko Poyry & Co, consulting engineers, entitled 'Evaluation of Global Forest Resources and Markets for Forest Products... Analysis of Potential Forest Products in British Columbia... Part 1'.

File contains a brief by Interior Forest Labour Relations Association entitled 'Economic submission of the southern interior forest industry in 1975 negotiations' and an enclosed review sent to Williams from J.J. Juhasz of Forest Valuation Division.

File contains the first report of the task force on Crown timber disposal, entitled 'Crown Charges for Early Timber Rights', dated February 1974, and a commodity study by Lorne Sivertson and Robert Carson entitled 'Sand and Gravel in British Columbia', as well as an attached letter from Sivertson to Williams.

File contains a single issue of Canadian Pulp and Paper Industry magazine dated May 1974 and attached note to file the issue under RA Williams personal. An article is contained in the magazine entitled 'Task Force Report... Resource Minister Williams shakes up B.C.'s Big Five'.

File contains Williams handwritten notes on various topics related to forestry industry in B.C., as well as a document summarizing the formation of a liason committee on resource use in the Slocan valley.

File contains two copies of speech entitled 'The Crown Owned Forest Companies in British Columbia' and one copy of speech 'What's Wrong with the Forest Industry in B.C.'.

File contains a proposal for a seminar entitled 'Could "small" be beautiful in British Columbia?' as well as a report by V.W. Loose, 'Policy alternatives for recapture of betterment'.

File consists of correspondence and other material received by Williams in his role as Minister. Records include an excerpt from an address by the Honourable J.V. Clyne, chairman of the board and chief executive officer of MacMillan Bloedel Limited; correspondence between Clyne and Williams; telegrams from Williams to R.A. Williston regarding a television debate; letter from the Chief, Councillors and Band Members of the Ohiaht Indian Band; memorandum regarding Timber Products Stabilization Act; comments on Bill 117, Forest Amendment Act 1974; Pulp prices and chip values report by J.A.K. Reid; letter to Williams from W.C.R. Jones of British Columbia Cellulose Company; a summary of the program and priorities of the special studies division of the BC Forest Service; a report on the progress and problems encountered in the creation of the forest industry information bank by Michael G. Coney; several letters from E.L. Young, Chief Forester to Williams; press release and records on the Skagit Valley; a draft of document 'Making Crown Land Available'; agenda of the Canadian Council of Resource and Environment Ministers dated October 1975; letter from Allan Blakeney Premier of Saskatchewan to Williams; and letter from Williams to John Messer, Minister responsible for Saskatchewan Forest Products.

File consists of two annual reports created by Saskatchewan Forest Products, dated 1971 and 1975, handwritten notes by Williams and other material including a copy of an article entitled 'KFP -- The Look of the Future?' by Eleanor Walker, published in Hiballer, March 1976; a report by Williams on the Saskatchewan Forest Products Study addressed to W.C.R. Jones; and an annotated photocopy of various portions of The Other Economy by Roger G. Krohn, Berkeley Fleming and Marilyn Manzer.

File contains records related to the publication and reaction to the Pearse report. Records include summary of the recommendations of the Pearse Report; speakers' notes entitled 'Pearse report provides excellent analysis but inadequate solutions' dated November 1976; copy of Bill 13, Range Act, dated 1977; article entitled 'Forest and Range Legislation highlights'; newsclippings; copy of Bill 12, Ministry of Forests Act dated 1977; copy of article entitled 'If the Swedes Can Do It' by Matt Witt, dated 1981; handwritten notes by Williams; and annotated copies of various pages from 1977 Royal Commission on corporate concentration.

File contains public report resulting from allegations made by Williams regarding Doman industries and the Ministry of Forests.

File contains letter from Alistair to Bob Williams, along with attached article entitled, 'Integrated Resource Management : Is it Possible?". Also included is a speech Williams gave to the Professional Foresters Annual Meeting, entitled 'The need for reform in our forest industry.'

File contains various drafts of speeches on different subjects. Titles of speeches include Grazing, Parks--Public Recreation, Forestry, Energy, Lands and water resources, Fish and wildlife, and Mining.

File contains various materials related to Williams study of the forestry industry in B.C. Included in the file is an article entitled 'Timber! The big rip-off in British Columbia', a news clipping from the Colonist on the Forest Legacy, handwritten notes from Williams on a talk with Ray Travers, and more notes, some of which are compiled into a spiral bound notebook which reads 'Forestry'.

File contains memorandum on the Canadian National railway agreement.

File contains report compiled by the members of the Slocan Valley Community Forest Management Project.

File contains the final report of the Slocan Valley Community Forest Management Project.

File contains records related to Canadian Forest Products Ltd. Records in the file include correspondence with Vice President of Canadian Forest Products LTD., W.B. Gayle, correspondence with J.S. Stokes, Deputy Minister of Forest Service, proposals to create ecological reserves, newsclippings, and other related correspondence.