Singles (2002) is a thirteen-episode reality television series following eleven single Vancouverites, covering a broad spectrum of life and lifestyles as they work, play and date during one summer.

Series consists of a digital master tape of each episode, a set of video elements about the development of one representative character and textual material relating to the development of the production.

In the thirteen-episode television series Spring (2003), David Tarrant, renowned Vancouver gardener and retired Public Relations and Programs Coordinator at the University of British Columbia Botanical Garden and Centre for Plant Research, follows Spring around the world, exploring the global diversity of nature and the planet's most unique plant life. Spring includes footage from South Africa, Greece, Australia, Chile, Ireland, Vancouver Island, Holland, Japan, California, and Newfoundland. David Paperny directs the series. In 2004, Spring received a nomination to David Paperny, Trevor Hodgson and Deborah Wainwright for Best Lifestyle series at the Leo Awards.

Series consists of a digital master tape of each episode, a set of video elements about the Vancouver Island episode and textual material relating to the development of the production.

The Dealmaker (1998) is a sixty-minute biographical portrait of one of Canada's most affluent and famous men, Saskatoon-born, Vancouver-based entrepreneur Jimmy Pattison. Pattison is the chairman, president, CEO and sole owner of the Jim Pattison Group, the third largest privately held company in Canada and owner of several car dealerships, Overwaitea Foods, Save-On-Foods, Ripley's Believe It or Not, and radio and television stations in British Columbia and Alberta. Pattison also owned the World Hockey Association team, the Vancouver Blazers and acted as the CEO and president of the Expo 86 Corporation. Recipient of both the Order of Canada and the Order of British Columbia, he was listed as No. 194 on the 2006 Forbes list of the world's wealthiest people. Featuring interviews with Pattison, his family, Bill Bennett, and Peter C. Newman, The Dealmaker provides an inside view into who Pattison is, what he owns, and how he stormed the walls of Canada's stuffy corporate world to become a formidable self-made tycoon. It is directed by David Paperny and narrated by Ann Medina.

Series consists of a digital master tape, a set of video and audio elements and textual material relating to the development of the production.

Series consists of miscellaneous material created by Paperny Films that did not fit into the other series. Included are copies of incorporation documents and handwritten notebooks relating to various productions. There are also production schedules, promotional DVDs for the company, and website content files.

Directed by Aynsley Vogel, the four-episode science documentary Chasing the Cure (2002) (also known as The Cutting Edge) explores the work and personal stories of four Canadian scientists looking for the cure to diseases such as heart disease, cancer and bacterial poisoning. It looks toward the future of medicine in light of this research. The 60-minute episodes focus on the work of Dr. Michael Hayden, a University of British Columbia expert on heart disease and Huntington's disease; Dr. Freda Miller, a Toronto expert on neurobiology and stem cell research; Dr. Brett Finlay, a University of British Columbia professor who is leading researcher of pathogenic E-coli and salmonella; and Dr. Brenda Gallie, a Toronto expert on cancer and a leading Retinoblastoma researcher. In addition to Hayden, Miller, Finlay and Gallie and members of their families, individuals interviewed include Dr. Alan Bernstein, President of the Canadian Institutes of Health Research, Dr. Donna Senger, Dr. Nancy Olivieri, Dr. Andrew Potter, Dr. Paul Goldberg, Dr. Ron Warton, Dr. Robert Hancock, Dr. James Scott, Dr. Martin Raff, Dr. David Kaplan, Dr. Chris Bleakley, Dr. Stanley Falkow, Dr. Helen Chan, Dr. Mark Selikowitz, Dr. Simon Pimstone, and Dr. Laura Frost.

Series consists of a digital master tape, a set of video and audio elements and textual material relating to the development of the production.

In the sixty-minute arts documentary Every Body (2002), Joe Laughlin and his South African dance team use the universal language of dance to bridge continents and cultures. Laughlin is an award-winning Canadian choreographer, dancer and teacher whose dance audiences have viewed theatre and film commissions throughout Canada, the United States, Europe, South Africa and China. He has been the Artistic Director of Vancouver-based dance troupe Joe Ink since its establishment in 1995. In 1996 he received the Clifford E. Lee Award for Choreography, and in 2003 he received the Jacqueline Lemieux Prize for Outstanding Contribution to Canadian Dance. Directed by Deb Wainwright, the film documents Joe Laughlin's 2002 Sonke Sisonke/Everybody project in collaboration with the South African dance company Moving Into Dance Mophatong. The project was based on the personal experiences and stories of the dancers. The film resulted in a 2003 Leo Awards nomination for David Paperny in the Documentary Arts / Performing Arts category and an Honorable Mention to Paperny Films at The Film Council of Greater Columbus' 2003 Chris Awards.

Series consists of a digital master tape, a set of video elements and textual material relating to the development of the production.

A sixty-minute biographical history, Fallen Hero: The Tommy Prince Story (1998), focuses on the life and lasting legacy of Tommy Prince (1915-1977), a Manitoba aboriginal soldier. He fought in both World War II and the Korean War. Prince was the most highly decorated aboriginal soldier in Canada. Fallen Hero tells his story from the poverty of his isolated reserve, through becoming a war hero - twice over - to the minefield of being an Indian in downtown Winnipeg. The documentary includes interviews with Prince's daughters, Joyce Hourie and Beryl Prince, and his son Tommy Prince Jr. Other interviews include Al Lennox, Dennis Johnston, Lawrence Smith, Jim Bear, Claude Petit, and Thomas P. Gilday. Directed by Audrey Mehler and narrated by August Schellenberg, it received three Leo Award nominations in 1999, including one each to Mehler and David Paperny for Best Documentary and one to Mehler for Best Director - Documentary.

Series consists of a digital master tape, a set of video and audio elements and textual material relating to the development of the production.

Directed by Carl Bessai, the sixty-minute arts documentary Indie Truth (2002) examines documentaries with some of the world's leading filmmakers, from cinema verit’© to the current digital revolution. Featured in the film are interviews with Barbara Kopple (Harlan County, Wild Man Blues), D.A. Pennebaker and Chris Hegedus (Don't Look Back, War Room), Allan King (A Married Couple, Warrendale), Albert Maysles (Gimme Shelter), Simcha Jacobovichi (Deadly Currents) and Peter Lynch (Project Grizzly). Additional individuals interviewed include filmmakers Kelly Anderson, Tami Gold, Sunny Yi and Susan Froemke, Lofters producer Zev Shalev, and film theorist Ray Carney. Paperny Films received "The Bronze Plaque" from the 50th Annual Columbus International Film and Video Festival for Indie Truth in 2002.

Series consists of a digital master tape, a set of video and audio elements and textual material relating to the development of the production.

Directed by James Dunnison, Call Me Average (2004) documents the legacy of Vancouver-based Canadian artist Joe Average through his life, art, attitudes and activism. A self-taught native pop artist inspired by BC natives, Average was awarded the RCA Award by the Queen in 2004 for his contribution to the Arts and the gay community. Call Me Average, told in his voice and from his perspective, provides insight into Joe's imagination and the events that have shaped his life and art. In addition to an interview with Joe, the film draws upon his art, archival images of his public life, private photographs, and interviews with his friends and colleagues, including Jaime Griffiths, Anne Carlson, Mary Brownstone, Michael Harding, Marc Lieberman, Richard Taylor and Dr. Laura Louie. Also interviewed is former Vancouver mayor Philip Owen. Alternate titles for this film are Joe Average and Anything But Average. The thirty-minute documentary earned Paperny Films several distinctions, including an Honorable Mention at The Film Council of Greater Columbus' 52nd Annual Columbus International Film and Video Festival in 2004; a nomination and award to David Paperny and Trevor Hodgson for Best Documentary Program or series -- History / Biography / Social / Political at the Leo Awards in 2005; a nomination in the Documentary Biography category and a Jury Award to Trevor Hodgson and David Paperny (Producers) and James Dunnison (Director) at the Yorkton Short Film & Video Festival's Golden Sheaf Awards in 2005.

Series consists of a digital master tape, a set of video and audio elements and textual material relating to the development of the production.

A sixty-minute biographical history, A Canadian in Korea: A Memoir (1999) chronicles the Korean War through the experiences of Robert S. Peacock. He became a Platoon commander at the age of twenty-two. Supplemented with historical photographs, it details life in the trenches and provides insight into soldiers' lives and individual stories. Included also are interviews with Platoon Sergeant Don Ardelian, who served with Peacock, Peacock's wife Donna, and Baj Franklin. David Paperny directed the film. Series consists of a digital master tape, a set of video elements and textual material relating to the development of the production.

Directed by Susan Ridout and narrated by Chris Potter, A Flag for Canada (2003) (also known as I Stand for Canada) documents the events and political controversy leading to the adoption of the "new" Canadian flag in 1965. This sixty-minute historical documentary incorporates extensive archival materials and interviews with many key players, including Members of Parliament who sat on a committee to determine the flag's design. Individuals interviewed include Patrick Reid, Peter Stursberg, the Rt, Hon. John Turner, Senator Marjory LeBreton, Jim Coutts, Gordon Fairweather, Ruth Stanley, Reid Scott, Robert Bothwell, Paul Banfield, John Matheson, Charles Beddoe and Doug Fisher. Music for the documentary was composed by Pat Caird. Paperny Films received a nomination in the Documentary History category for this film at the Yorkton Short Film & Video Festival, Golden Sheaf Awards in 2004. David Paperny, Trevor Hodgson, Daniel A. Mikolay (Producers), and Sue Ridout (Director) received the Antoinette Kryski Canadian Heritage Award at the same awards.

Series consists of a digital master tape, a set of video and audio elements and textual material relating to the development of the production.

Celluloid Dreams (2002), a documentary directed by James Dunnison, looks into the artistic processes and inspirations of some of the best independent filmmakers in the genre of fantasy, nightmare and adult fairy tales. The sixty-minute production includes interviews and exploration into the films of directors Jean-Pierre Jeunet, Guy Maddin, David Lynch, and the Brothers Quay. Also included is an interview with writer George Toles. Films examined include Mulholland Drive, Lost Highway, Lightening Hallway, City of Lost Children, Santa Nightmare, Green Mist, Un Chien Andalou, Le Monde d'Amelie, Dracula, Careful, Tales from the Gimli Hospital, Foutaises, Le Fabuleux Destin d'Amelie Poulain, Organ Music, Wild Heart, Blue Velvet, and Institute Benjamenta.

Series consists of a digital master tape, a set of video and audio elements and textual material relating to the development of the production.

Season One of the reality television series Crash Test Mommy (2004/05). Each episode features a Vancouver mother who is given a weekend away from her children and is replaced by a friend or relative who is an inexperienced caregiver. Season One is hosted by Dagmar Midcap and Charlie David Lubinecki, and directed by Justin MacGregor, Jennifer Little, David Massar, Kelly McClughan, Richard Schwadel, and Dale Drewery. An alternate title to this series in the first season is When's Mom Coming Home.

Series consists of digital master copies of thirteen episodes from the first season of Crash Test Mommy that aired in the fall of 2004 through the spring of 2005, as well as the elements from episode 1006 that were shot in 2004.

Series consists of handwritten notebooks of David Paperny relating to various company projects.

This six-part series explores the history of British Columbia through the eyes and the words of the people who lived it, from the arrival of Captain James Cook in Nootka Sound to Jimmy Pattison's stewardship of Expo 86. BC Times (1997) is presented chronologically, with a focus in each part on the dominant themes that embody this province's past and define its present: immigration, racism, the exploitation of and dependency on our natural resources, the social benefits and costs of industrial growth, the disenfranchisement and impoverishment of the native population, the abuses of political power, and the strange relationship between BC and the outside world. These interlaced themes form a narrative backbone to the series, shed light on the past and provide insights into the present. The series features archival photographs and film, artifacts, and contemporary footage of critical locations around the province and augment the interviews with historians and local characters. Individuals interviewed include David Mitchell, Brian Hayden, Jean Barman, Dave Barrett, Wendy Grant, Jack Uppal, Shirley Sterling, Gibb Yip, Victoria Yip, Doc Yip, Ed John, Sandra Morrison, Mrs. Mundie, Dave Barrett, William George, Joy Kogawa, Jack Geddes, Mrs. Millar, Florence Miller, Peter C. Newman and Grace McCarthy.
Series consists of six master tapes for the episodes, a set of video elements and textual material relating to the development of the production.

Directed by David Paperny and narrated by Ann Medina, Forced March to Freedom (2001) documents the forced march by the Nazis of 10,000 prisoners of war out of Stalag Luft III and across Germany in the middle of winter. This seventy-two-minute production chronicles an amazing test of endurance during the Second World War as told through the eyes of pilot and artist Robert Buckham, a Toronto-born Canadian prisoner of war on this march. Buckman produced countless sketches and watercolours of prison camp life and one of the only chronicles of the forced march itself. Interviews with Buckman and other prisoners of war, as well as the few known surviving photographs of the event, accentuate sketches of camp life and the march. Individuals interviewed include Jim Plant, Gordon King, Charles Clarke, Bill Rylend, Jack Kelogg, David Westheimer, Doc Mosely, and University of Calgary military historian Holger Herwig.

Series consists of a digital master tape, a set of video and audio elements and textual material relating to the development of the production.

Mordecai: the Life and Times of Mordecai Richler (1997) is a sixty-minute biographical documentary of Canadian author Mordecai Richler, tracing his rise from a poor, Jewish kid growing up on the streets of Montreal in the 1930s to his successes as an internationally acclaimed author and critic of the Canadian establishment. In addition to an exclusive interview with Richler, this film also features interviews with his wife Florence, his children Noah, Jacob, Daniel and Emma Richler, his estranged brother Avram, and political columnist Josee Legault. Narrated by Richard Dreyfuss, the program includes archival footage of Richler's life, including family photographs, movie clips, and dramatic news footage. It was directed by David Paperny, for which he received a nomination for Best Direction in a Documentary Program or series at the 12th Annual Gemini Awards in 1998.

Series consists of a digital master tape, a set of video elements and textual material relating to the development of the production.

Series consists of reviews, programmes, and correspondence concerning the career of Frances Adaskin, including her work in the group "The Town Tonics," as well as her work accompanying her husband and others.

Series consists of articles, clippings, and memoirs of Frances Adaskin.

Series consists of three audio tapes, mostly concerned with her husband, Harry Adaskin.

Series consists of 26 video tapes and one file of textual records regarding the production of “Champions for Change.” Of the videotapes, 24 are Betacam SP, and 2 are VHS. There is one Betacam SP Master for each of the three episodes - “Sports First!”, “Let the Games Begin,” and “The Value of Gold.” Twenty-one of the Betacam SP tapes in this series are stock footage. There is also one Dub of Master and another copy of “Champions for Change,” both VHS tapes. The textual records include synopsis and scripts, tape logs, shot lists, transcripts, and interview transcripts concerning “Champions for Change.” All dates, titles, and times are adopted from the written notes on the tapes themselves or from the transcripts.

The collection consists of materials collected or acquired from various sources that document the history of the Sopron Division of Forestry and its alumni. In addition, it includes a set of the Kapocs Sopron alumni newsletter.

Fonds consists of records documenting Stephen Sheppard’s professional and academic activities while he was at UBC. They include textual records (correspondence, reports, written notes, data sets, and published materials), audio-visual recordings, photographs, and digital media. The records are arranged in the following series: Aesthetics And Sustainability (sub-series Peter Wall Institute for Advanced Studies, and Articles for Publication), Visual Resource Management, Multi-Criteria Analysis, Local Climate Change Visioning, and Forest Management Research (sub-series CALP UBC research publications, Local UBC studies, North Cowichan Community Forest, Clayoquot Reference Materials, and General).

Series consists of textual and digital records documenting local climate change visioning (LCCV) conducted by Sheppard and CALP in several British Columbia communities. The conferences, workshops, and information sessions focused on best practices for low-carbon and resilient community development and how those could help counteract climate change in those communities. Most of these initiatives were supported by grants from the Geoide SII (GEOmatics for Informed DEcisions Network of Centres of Excellence – Strategic Investment Initiative). Materials include reports, published sources, data, correspondence, and a PowerPoint presentation preserved on a CD.

Series consists of records documenting the symposium “Linking Sustainability to Aesthetics: Do people prefer sustainable landscapes?” sponsored by UBC’s Peter Wall Institute for Advanced Studies (PWIAS), and the resulting book Forests and Landscapes: Linking ecology, sustainability and aesthetics, which was supported by a significant thematic grant from the PWIAS. Materials include correspondence, written notes, brochures and other promotional materials, and grant proposals. Also included are typescript drafts of the articles, with peer-review comments from the symposium that were collected and published in the book. The series is arranged into two sub-series: Peter Wall Institute for Advanced Studies and Articles for Publication.

Series consists of textual and photographic records documenting the work of Sheppard and others with CALP in relating environmental and aesthetic concerns in public perceptions of forestry and forest management, focusing on Weyerhaeuser's cutting practices, including variable selection logging and other selective logging methods. Records include published studies, reports, correspondence, related textual materials, and slides showing aerial and landscape views illustrating forestry practices and environmental aesthetics used in public presentations.

Series consists of textual, photographic, digital, and audiovisual records documenting research in forest and landscape management, both within and outside CALP’s programmes, in Metro Vancouver, Squamish, North Cowichan, and other locations. Materials include reports, published sources, data, correspondence, photographic slides, digital data on CDs, and a DVD recording of a CBC TV interview with Stephen Sheppard on climate change in Delta. The series is arranged into five sub-series: CALP UBC research publications, Local UBC studies, North Cowichan Community Forest, Clayoquot Reference Materials, and General.
The Clayoquot Reference Materials sub-series was not created by Dr. Sheppard but was included with his papers and has been retained for reference and research purposes.

Series consists of textual, photographic, audio, and digital records documenting multi-criteria analysis (MCA) in public consultation and visioning, particularly in the Slocan Valley and the Arrow Forest District. Materials include reports, published materials, theses/dissertations by forestry students, correspondence, slides used in public presentations illustrating forestry practices and environmental aesthetics in the Slocan and Arrow regions, CDs with digital data used in reports and publications, and audio cassette recordings of meetings of forestry and environmental stakeholder groups from the Arrow Forest District.

Series consists of records created or collected by the TRIUMF Board of Management, which had responsibility for managing the facility, and includes meeting minutes, agendas, reports, correspondence, and related documentation. It is organized into the following subseries: Meetings, Minutes, Dockets, and Correspondence. The records of each subseries are arranged in chronological order.

Series consists of records created or acquired by the TRIUMF Audit Committee and includes meeting minutes, agendas, and reports. The records are arranged in chronological order. Some files include records from the Finance Committee (1986-1990).

Series consists of reports and published proposals documenting the origins, administration, and ongoing development of TRIUMF. They are arranged in chronological order.

Series consists of records created or acquired by the TRIUMF Finance Committee and includes meeting minutes, agendas, and reports. The records are arranged in chronological order.

Fonds consists of records documenting the administration of TRIUMF and includes Board of Management minutes and meeting dockets, committee minutes, and reports. Also included are reports and published proposals documenting the origins and ongoing development of TRIUMF. The records are arranged in the following series: Board of Management, Finance Committee, Audit Committee, and Reports.

This fonds is arranged into three series that track Symonds' various roles as an urban planning professional. The Urban Education/Teacher in the City series contains records created or received by Symonds while she served in the Continuing Education department at UBC, including her seminal effort to publish The Teacher and the City. The second series, Commissions and Committee Work, details Symonds' service on the Vancouver City Planning Commission and other planning-related committees she chaired or participated in for both the local B.C. context and internationally. The final series, Planning Publications, Speeches, and Writings, focuses on writings or pieces created by Symonds or publications she set aside for her purposes. These date from the early beginnings of her urban planning career in the 1950s to well after her retirement in 1983. The records included in the fonds are correspondence, meeting minutes, photographs, journal articles, newspaper clippings, brochures, memoranda, reports and invitations.

Fonds consists of documentation of the No Man Is An Island project and includes interview transcripts, correspondence, and consent forms of interviewees, in paper form. Also included is a USB stick containing digital transcripts and audio files from the interviews.

Series consists of materials collected, created, or otherwise acquired by Robert McDonald as part of his research activities and includes newspaper clippings and other published items, copies of articles annotated by McDonald, index cards with notes and citations, written notes, correspondence, and audio recordings of interviews and speeches. It is organized into the following sub-series: Subject Files, Henry Bell-Irving Biography, Haig-Brown / Uphill, Vancouver 1891 Census printouts, Published sources, Index Cards and Sound recordings. The Published sources and Index Cards sub-series consist of selections from among all such materials acquired by McDonald throughout his professional career, retained primarily to help illustrate his research process.

This small series consists of curriculum vitae, certificates of recognition, correspondence regarding the visiting Seagram Chair and contracts, letters, award notifications and sales reports for Making Vancouver. The object included is the UBC Killam Teaching Prize Award.

Series consists of records documenting Robert McDonald’s teaching activities and includes course outlines and syllabi, lecture notes, class handouts, newspaper clippings, website printouts, and other materials used to develop course content. It is organized by course number into the following sub-series: History 135 – History of Canada, History 235 – History of Canada, History 303 – History of the Canadian West, History 305 – British Columbia, History 329 – Canadian Social History, History 404 – British Columbia, History 433 – Fourth-Year Honours Seminar, History 490 – Seminar for Majors in History, History 500 – Readings in Canadian History, and History 597 – Topics in Comparative History.

Files have been largely retained in their original order, which would have reflected the order in which subjects were presented in class. There is some overlap in contents between some of the sub-series, particularly in cases where the course has been re-numbered, but the subject remains the same.

Series consists of written works by Robert McDonald, and includes typescript drafts, off-prints, written notes, handwritten notes, conference papers and related correspondence.

The records relate primarily to McDonald's professional teaching, writing and research work and, to a much lesser extent, are records about his personal life. The course teaching materials include outlines and syllabi, lecture notes, class handouts, newspaper clippings, website printouts, and other materials used to develop course content. Records relating to McDonald's writing include typescript drafts, off-prints, handwritten notes, conference papers, and correspondence. The most extensive records relate to McDonald's research. They include newspaper clippings and other published items, copies of articles annotated by McDonald's, handwritten index cards with notes and citations, correspondence, and audio recordings of interviews, music and speeches. Finally, records related to awards and recognition received include curriculum vitae, certificates, correspondence and McDonald's Killam Teaching Award from 2000.

Fonds consists of two Senate reports from 1961 and 1962 relating to fraternities and sororities on the UBC campus and a copy of McCrae's speech on sororities during a Panhellenic workshop in 1972.

Series consists of correspondence, papers, proofs, and test drafts. It also consists of student-submitted assignments, technology instructions, notes and slides created for lectures at conferences, and miscellaneous records about visits from mathematicians.

Series consists of awards, brochures, correspondence on Luft’s passing, and general records.

Series consists of English and German correspondence with Luft’s friends, students, and other mathematicians.

Series consists of drafts of Luft’s papers and some published papers.

Series consists of proofs and notes derived from lectures and papers by other mathematicians. Luft’s students may have created some papers or notes. The furthest extent of the date range assigned to this series is based on the age of the articles referenced; copies of articles and the notes may be much younger than assumed.

Series consists of notebooks consisting of notes taken in class, papers that Luft likely referred to during his education, and proofs and notes.

Series consists of potential student inquiries and UBC Mathematics course offering brochures.

Series consists of proofs and notes by Luft. It is unclear if these notes are his ideas or are derived from other mathematicians’ work. The series is divided into two subseries - German Notes and English Notes.

The fonds contains correspondence, drafts of Luft’s books and papers, mathematical proofs and notes of Luft’s concepts, notes on the work of other mathematicians work, work records about Luft’s time at UBC, records created while Luft was a student, and ephemera. It consists of the following series: Correspondence, Scholastic years in Germany, Teaching and Work Records, Mathematics Department, Luft Papers, Proofs and Notes, and Ephemera Series.