Government Information

The PMO's press releases are a valuable source of high-level federal policy and government activities.

Includes information on individual cabinet ministers' roles, work, and expenditure reports.

This research tool provides access to descriptions and digitized copies of the Cabinet Conclusions from 1944 to 1979. Cabinet Conclusions are the records that summarize discussions and decisions of federal Cabinet meetings. These documents are prepared for every meeting of Cabinet by the Secretary to the Cabinet, who is also the Clerk of the Privy Council.

The Governor General is the symbolic Head of State in Canada, representing the Monarchy.

Library and Archives Canada preserves and makes available a broad selection of records created by the Executive Councils and Cabinet, which encapsulate decisions made by these bodies and the reasoning behind these decisions.

Individual archives of a selection of previous Prime Ministers and Governors.