| F0208 - Clayton Ruby fonds |
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(1) | General correspondence : January, 1986 to June, 1986. -- File consists of correspondence sent and received by Ruby regarding a variety of topics, including letters from prisoners and others seeking his opinion or help, requests for employment, complaint letters sent by Ruby, letters between lawyers regarding legal cases, and letters of congratulations for his representation of Guy Paul Morin. Personal correspondence pertaining to home renovations, personal finances and letters sent to friends is also in this file. Also included is related memoranda, legal documents, journal articles, newspaper clippings, notes, and a magazine. | 1971, 1980, 1983-1986 | Part 1 of 5 |
| (2) | General correspondence : January, 1986 to June, 1986 | 1971, 1980, 1983-1986 | Part 2 of 5 | |
| (3) | General correspondence : January, 1986 to June, 1986 | 1971, 1980, 1983-1986 | Part 3 of 5 | |
| (4) | General correspondence : January, 1986 to June, 1986 | 1971, 1980, 1983-1986 | Part 4 of 5 | |
| (5) | General correspondence : January, 1986 to June, 1986 | 1971, 1980, 1983-1986 | Part 5 of 5 | |
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| (1) | Clay's general : Feb. 1/89 - end of 1989. -- File consists of correspondence sent and received by Ruby pertaining to his professional and personal activities, including invitations to legal, educational and social events, requests for employment and/or articling positions, legal opinions, and recommendation letters. Also documented in this correspondence is Ruby's involvement with abortion rights and his media appearances on that subject, travel arrangements, his work as a criminal defence lawyer (for the Morgentaler Clinic and Barbara Dodd), his anti-nuclear weapon activism, his position as a bencher of the Law Society of Upper Canada and his column in the Toronto Star. The file includes related notes, legal judgments, newspaper clippings, interoffice memoranda, reports and conference materials. | 1976, 1988-1989 | Part 1 of 5 | |
| (2) | Clay's general : Feb. 1/89 - end of 1989 | 1976, 1988-1989 | Part 2 of 5 | |
| (3) | Clay's general : Feb. 1/89 - end of 1989 | 1976, 1988-1989 | Part 3 of 5 | |
| (4) | Clay's general : Feb. 1/89 - end of 1989 | 1976, 1988-1989 | Part 4 of 5 | |
| (5) | Clay's general : Feb. 1/89 - end of 1989 | 1976, 1988-1989 | Part 5 of 5 | |
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| (1) | General : January 1, 1987 to June 30/88. -- File consists predominantly of professional and personal correspondence sent by Clayton Ruby, including his letters to the editor, letters of recommendation, consumer complaint letters, and activist letters for letter-writing campaigns. Other correspondence pertains to firm finances and to police complaints made by Ruby and others. Correspondence received by Ruby includes applications for employment, requests for legal representation, and responses to his newspaper articles in the Globe & Mail. Other records in this file include draft book reviews for Canadian Rights Reporter, newspaper clippings, notes, newsletters, journal articles, CVs, reports, interoffice memoranda and conference materials. | 1977, 1981, 1984, 1987-1988 | Part 1 of 4 | |
| (2) | General : January 1, 1987 to June 30/88 | 1977, 1981, 1984, 1987-1988 | Part 2 of 4 | |
| (3) | General : January 1, 1987 to June 30/88 | 1977, 1981, 1984, 1987-1988 | Part 3 of 4 | |
| (4) | General : January 1, 1987 to June 30/88 | 1977, 1981, 1984, 1987-1988 | Part 4 of 4 | |
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| (1) | General : Jan. 1, 1997 to Sept. 30, 1997. -- File consists of a variety of records, including correspondence, legal documents, newspaper articles, journal articles, memoranda, notes, newsletters, draft newspaper columns, press releases and a photograph. The correspondence in this file sent by Clayton Ruby consists of complaint letters, letters to the editor, recommendation letters, and thank you letters. Correspondence sent to Ruby includes invitations to social and legal events, requests for legal representation, applications for employment, requests for charitable donations and letters from Mendelson Joe and June Callwood. Subjects documented in this file include the 1996 City of Toronto municipal election, the activities of the Friends of Canadian Broadcasting, legal aid reform, and the legal case of Joseph Stanley Faulder. | 1981, 1996-1997, predominant 1997 | Part 1 of 6 | |
| (2) | General : Jan. 1, 1997 to Sept. 30, 1997 | 1981, 1996-1997, predominant 1997 | Part 2 of 6 | |
| (3) | General : Jan. 1, 1997 to Sept. 30, 1997 | 1981, 1996-1997, predominant 1997 | Part 3 of 6 | |
| (4) | General : Jan. 1, 1997 to Sept. 30, 1997. -- 1 photograph : col. ; 25 x 20 cm. | 1981, 1996-1997, predominant 1997 | Part 4 of 6 | |
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| (1) | General : Jan. 1, 1997 to Sept. 30, 1997 | 1981, 1996-1997, predominant 1997 | Part 5 of 6 | |
| (2) | General : Jan. 1, 1997 to Sept. 30, 1997 | 1981, 1996-1997, predominant 1997 | Part 6 of 6 | |
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| (1) | General : July 1, 1988 to Feb. 1, 1989. -- File consists of a variety of records, including correspondence, legal documents, draft articles, newspaper clippings, journal articles, interoffice memoranda, reports, newsletters, and balance sheets. The correspondence in this file, sent and received by Clayton Ruby, includes requests for legal representation, applications for employment, recommendation letters, invitations to events, letters of congratulations, hate mail, requests for charitable donations, Ruby's letters to newspaper editors and his consumer complaint letters. Other records in this file pertain to insurance policies, the work of the Law Society of Upper Canada discipline committee, legal cases or topics, and firm finances. | 1982, 1987-1989 | Part 1 of 4 | |
| (2) | General : July 1, 1988 to Feb. 1, 1989 | 1982, 1987-1989 | Part 2 of 4 | |
| (3) | General : July 1, 1988 to Feb. 1, 1989 | 1982, 1987-1989 | Part 3 of 4 | |
| (4) | General : July 1, 1988 to Feb. 1, 1989 | 1982, 1987-1989 | Part 4 of 4 | |
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| (1) | Clay's personal : late 1986 to end of 1989. -- File consists predominantly of personal correspondence sent or received by Clayton Ruby. Correspondence in this file relates to a variety of topics, including Ruby's cottage, home repairs, medical and financial issues, magazine subscriptions, vacation plans, purchases, reference letters for friends, and fundraising projects. Other records in this file are interoffice memoranda, forms, brochures, magazine articles, invoices and notes. | 1985-1989 | Part 1 of 3 | |
| (2) | Clay's personal : late 1986 to end of 1989 | 1985-1989 | Part 2 of 3 | |
| (3) | Clay's personal : late 1986 to end of 1989 | 1985-1989 | Part 3 of 3 | |
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| (1) | CCR : general : Jun. 86-Dec.86. -- File consists predominantly of correspondence sent and received by Clayton Ruby, including invitations to events and conferences, applications for employment, letters requesting legal representation, Ruby's letters to the editor of the Globe & Mail, recommendation letters written by Ruby, his complaint letters, as well as correspondence regarding legal cases and Ruby's personal expenses and purchases. Also included in this file are newspaper clippings, legal documents, notes, interoffice memoranda, draft papers, photographs, and government bills. Some of these records document Ruby's involvement as a member of the Law Society of Upper Canada's discipline committee, his membership in the Writers' Union of Canada, and his activism regarding abortion rights and access to abortions. | 1986 | Part 1 of 4 | |
| (2) | CCR : general : Jun. 86-Dec.86 | 1986 | Part 2 of 4 | |
| (3) | CCR : general : Jun. 86-Dec.86. -- 4 photographs : col. ; 15 x 10 cm. | 1986 | Part 3 of 4 | |
| (4) | CCR : general : Jun. 86-Dec.86 | 1986 | Part 4 of 4 | |
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| (1) | General : late 1986 to 1987. -- File consists predominantly of correspondence sent and received by Clayton Ruby, including requests for legal representation, applications for employment, invitations to social events, Ruby's complaint letters and letters to the editor, letters of recommendation, legal opinions and referral letters. Included in the file are CVs, newspaper clippings, interoffice memoranda, reports, journal articles and newsletters. Records in this file document Ruby's membership in the Writers' Union of Canada and his legal writing in general, his involvement in a Law Society of Upper Canada bencher election and his work on anti-nuclear weapons campaigns. | 1986-1987 | Part 1 of 4 | |
| (2) | General : late 1986 to 1987 | 1986-1987 | Part 2 of 4 | |
| (3) | General : late 1986 to 1987 | 1986-1987 | Part 3 of 4 | |
| (4) | General : late 1986 to 1987 | 1986-1987 | Part 4 of 4 | |
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| (1) | General file 3. -- File consists of correspondence, CVs, interoffice memoranda, journal articles, notes, legal documents, newspaper clippings, and catalogues created or accumulated by Clayton Ruby. Correspondence in this file includes Ruby's complaint letters, his letters to the editor of the Globe & Mail, as well as letters of congratulations, and correspondence to and from politicians. Records in this file pertain to legal cases, job applications, Ruby's book "Sentencing", charitable donations, wine purchases, his work as a bencher of the Law Society of Upper Canada, speaking engagements, and his activities as book review editor for Criminal Law Quarterly. | 1987-1988 | Part 1 of 3 | |
| (2) | General file 3 | 1987-1988 | Part 2 of 3 | |
| (3) | General file 3 | 1987-1988 | Part 3 of 3 | |
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| (1) | General : April 1/91 to Dec. 31/91. -- File consists of correspondence, newspaper clippings, CVs, application forms, government bills, memoranda, reports, papers, and notes, created or accumulated by Ruby. Records in this file pertain to legal decisions, Ruby's entry in "Who's Who in Canada", appointments, information about Ruby and Edwardh's Prince Arthur Avenue building, job applications, Ruby's letters to the editor, fundraising, requests for Ruby's legal help or participation in events/causes, and Ruby's work as defense counsel for the Church of Scientology. | 1987-1988, 1991, predominant 1991 | Part 1 of 5 | |
| (2) | General : April 1/91 to Dec. 31/91 | 1987-1988, 1991, predominant 1991 | Part 2 of 5 | |
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| (1) | General : April 1/91 to Dec. 31/91 | 1987-1988, 1991, predominant 1991 | Part 3 of 5 | |
| (2) | General : April 1/91 to Dec. 31/91 | 1987-1988, 1991, predominant 1991 | Part 4 of 5 | |
| (3) | General : April 1/91 to Dec. 31/91 | 1987-1988, 1991, predominant 1991 | Part 5 of 5 | |
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| (1) | General : Jan. 1/90 to Aug. 31/90. -- File consists records created or accumulated by Clayton Ruby, including correspondence, interoffice memoranda, court documents, newspaper clippings, legal decisions, financial statements, conference materials, reports, notes and a photograph. These records are both personal and professional in nature and document requests for Ruby's attendance at events, his legal cases and advice, responses to his newspaper columns, his letters to the editor, applications for employment at Ruby and Edwardh, his travel arrangements, Ruby's activities as a bencher of the Law Society of Upper Canada, his media appearances and political activism, and his consumer complaint letters. | 1988-1990 | Part 1 of 4 | |
| (2) | General : Jan. 1/90 to Aug. 31/90 | 1988-1990 | Part 2 of 4 | |
| (3) | General : Jan. 1/90 to Aug. 31/90. -- 1 photograph : col. ; 9 x 6 cm. | 1988-1990 | Part 3 of 4 | |
| (4) | General : Jan. 1/90 to Aug. 31/90 | 1988-1990 | Part 4 of 4 | |
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| (1) | General : September 1, 1990 to March 31, 1991. -- File consists of records created or accumulated by Clayton Ruby, including correspondence, newspaper clippings, memoranda, newsletters, CVs, legal documents, and reports. Correspondence in this file includes letters sent to Ruby requesting employment, legal help, and participation in activities/organization, as well as copies of correspondence sent by Ruby. These records document Ruby's interest in prisoners' rights, his media appearances, legal cases and issues with which he was involved during this period, and his anti-nuclear weapons activism. | 1990-1991 | Part 1 of 4 | |
| (2) | General : September 1, 1990 to March 31, 1991 | 1990-1991 | Part 2 of 4 | |
| (3) | General : September 1, 1990 to March 31, 1991 | 1990-1991 | Part 3 of 4 | |
| (4) | General : September 1, 1990 to March 31, 1991 | 1990-1991 | Part 4 of 4 | |
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| (1) | General : Jan. 1/92 to Aug. 31/92. -- File consists of records created or accumulated by Ruby. Correspondence in this file consists of letters sent and received by Ruby, including letters of recommendation, letters regarding Ruby's column (The Fifth Column) in the Globe & Mail, thank-you letters, his letters to the editor, invitations to events, and personal letters. Other records in this file, including newspaper clippings, reports, newsletters, memoranda, journal articles and speaking notes, pertain to a variety of subjects, such as Ruby's committee work as a bencher of the Law Society of Upper Canada, the Ontario Legal Aid Plan, Ruby & Edwardh office administration, and his legal and activist work. | 1990-1992 | Part 1 of 5 | |
| (2) | General : Jan. 1/92 to Aug. 31/92 | 1990-1992 | Part 2 of 5 | |
| (3) | General : Jan. 1/92 to Aug. 31/92 | 1990-1992 | Part 3 of 5 | |
| (4) | General : Jan. 1/92 to Aug. 31/92 | 1990-1992 | Part 4 of 5 | |
| (5) | General : Jan. 1/92 to Aug. 31/92 | 1990-1992 | Part 5 of 5 | |
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| (1) | General file : May 1/94 to Dec. 30/94. -- File consists predominantly of correspondence sent and received by Ruby, particularly his letters to the editor, personal letters, requests for legal help, recommendation letters, fan letters and hate mail, invitations to events, and job applications. Other records in this file include related newspaper clippings, interoffice memoranda, CVs, legal documents, journal articles, speaking notes, newsletters, press releases, and notes. | 1990, 1993-1994, predominant 1994 | Part 1 of 5 | |
| (2) | General file : May 1/94 to Dec. 30/94 | 1990, 1993-1994, predominant 1994 | Part 2 of 5 | |
| (3) | General file : May 1/94 to Dec. 30/94 | 1990, 1993-1994, predominant 1994 | Part 3 of 5 | |
| (4) | General file : May 1/94 to Dec. 30/94 | 1990, 1993-1994, predominant 1994 | Part 4 of 5 | |
| (5) | General file : May 1/94 to Dec. 30/94 | 1990, 1993-1994, predominant 1994 | Part 5 of 5 | |
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| (1) | General file : Sept. 01/92 to June 30/93. -- File consists predominantly of correspondence sent and received by Ruby, including requests for participation in events, job applications, letters regarding his Globe & Mail column, letters regarding logging in British Columbia, letters of recommendation, personal correspondence and requests for his legal opinion and help. Other records in this file are related newspaper clippings, CVs, memoranda, notes, financial statements, journal articles and newsletters. | 1991-1993 | Part 1 of 5 | |
| (2) | General file : Sept. 01/92 to June 30/93 | 1991-1993 | Part 2 of 5 | |
| (3) | General file : Sept. 01/92 to June 30/93 | 1991-1993 | Part 3 of 5 | |
| (4) | General file : Sept. 01/92 to June 30/93 | 1991-1993 | Part 4 of 5 | |
| (5) | General file : Sept. 01/92 to June 30/93 | 1991-1993 | Part 5 of 5 | |
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| (1) | General file : January 1, 1995 to November 30, 1995. -- File consists predominantly of correspondence sent or received by Ruby, including personal correspondence, requests for legal help, legal opinions offered and requested, Ruby's letters to the editor and other protest letters, responses to his column, "Talking Point," in the Toronto Star, job applications, letters of recommendation, and invitation to events. Other records in this file are notes, memoranda, CVs, legal documents, government bills, and a draft article by Ruby for the Law Times. Topics covered include logging at Clayoquot Sound, fundraising for THIS Magazine, and Ruby's work as a bencher for the Law Society of Upper Canada. Correspondents documented in this file include Jane Jacobs, Mendelson Joe and Laura Legge. | 1993-1995 | Part 1 of 4 | |
| (2) | General file : January 1, 1995 to November 30, 1995 | 1993-1995 | Part 2 of 4 | |
| (3) | General file : January 1, 1995 to November 30, 1995 | 1993-1995 | Part 3 of 4 | |
| (4) | General file : January 1, 1995 to November 30, 1995 | 1993-1995 | Part 4 of 4 | |
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| (1) | General : September 1, 1995 to Dec. 31/96. -- File consists predominantly of correspondence sent and received by Ruby, including letters of recommendation, letters to the editor and complaint letters written by Ruby, requests for participation in events, responses to his Toronto Star column, and job applications. Other records in this file are memoranda, reports, legal documents, journal articles, case materials, newspaper clippings, notes, and CVs. Topics covered include deportation of suspected war criminals, the Guy Paul Morin case, and the activities of the Law Society of Upper Canada discipline committee. | 1995-1996 | Part 1 of 5 | |
| (2) | General : September 1, 1995 to Dec. 31/96 | 1995-1996 | Part 2 of 5 | |
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| (1) | General : September 1, 1995 to Dec. 31/96 | 1995-1996 | Part 3 of 5 | |
| (2) | General : September 1, 1995 to Dec. 31/96 | 1995-1996 | Part 4 of 5 | |
| (3) | General : September 1, 1995 to Dec. 31/96 | 1995-1996 | Part 5 of 5 | |
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| (1) | General : Oct. 1, 1997 to Aug. 31, 1998. -- File consists predominantly of correspondence sent and received by Ruby, including personal letters, letters of congratulations, letters to the editor, job applications, requests for legal opinions or referrals, invitation to events, fan letters, and requests for representation. Other records in this file are related CVs, financial agreements, conference materials, memoranda, notes, magazine articles, newspaper clippings, journal articles reports, a draft book review, and legal documents. These records pertain to firm finances, Ruby's appearances on television, his defense of Michael Stadtlander, PEN Canada events, his opposition to the spring bear hunt, the Dionne sisters apology, and the conviction of Yaser Sharif. | 1997-1998 | Part 1 of 5 | |
| (2) | General : Oct. 1, 1997 to Aug. 31, 1998 | 1997-1998 | Part 2 of 5 | |
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| (1) | General : Oct. 1, 1997 to Aug. 31, 1998 | 1997-1998 | Part 3 of 5 | |
| (2) | General : Oct. 1, 1997 to Aug. 31, 1998 | 1997-1998 | Part 4 of 5 | |
| (3) | General : Oct. 1, 1997 to Aug. 31, 1998 | 1997-1998 | Part 5 of 5 | |
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| (1) | General : Sept. 1/98 to June 30/99. -- File consists predominantly of correspondence sent and received by Ruby, including his letters to the editor of the Law Times and the Globe & Mail, personal correspondence, fan letters, recommendation letters, and job applications. Other records are notes, papers, CVs, newspaper clippings, reports, legal documents, memoranda, student evaluations and government bills. These records pertain to Ruby's involvement with the White Ribbon Campaign and a fundraising barbecue held at his home, former legal cases, his legal and political opinions, and Law Society of Upper Canada bencher elections. | 1998-1999 | Part 1 of 4 | |
| (2) | General : Sept. 1/98 to June 30/99 | 1998-1999 | Part 2 of 4 | |
| (3) | General : Sept. 1/98 to June 30/99 | 1998-1999 | Part 3 of 4 | |
| (4) | General : Sept. 1/98 to June 30/99 | 1998-1999 | Part 4 of 4 | |
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(1) | Advocacy '87. -- File pertains to Advocacy '87, a conference held by the Continuing Legal Education Society of Nova Scotia, held in Halifax, October 23/24, 1987, where Ruby gave a speech. | 1987 | |
| (2) | Aeroplan 1990 | 1990 | ||
| (3) | Amnesty International 1989. -- File consists of copies of letters sent by Ruby in response to Amnesty International urgent action appeals. | 1989 | ||
| (4) | Amnesty International 1991. -- File consists of copies of letters sent by Ruby in response to Amnesty International urgent action appeals. | 1991 | ||
| (5) | Amnesty International 1992. -- File consists of copies of letters sent by Ruby in response Amnesty International urgent action appeals, including letters regarding the executions of Joseph Faulder and Robert Alton Harris. | 1992 | ||
| (6) | Amnesty Int'l : Nov. 4/89 speech | 1989 | ||
| (7) | Book reviews. -- File consists of correspondence and draft book reviews of law-related books written by Ruby and sent to the Globe and Mail. | 1983-1985 | ||
| (8) | Book reviews 1987. -- File consists of correspondence, draft book reviews and notes relating to Ruby's role as book review editor for the Criminal Law Quarterly. | 1987-1988 | ||
| (9) | Book reviews 1988. -- File consists of correspondence, book reviews, review proofs pertaining to written reviews of legal texts for the Criminal Law Quarterly, for which Ruby served as book review editor, including many reviews and correspondence sent between Judge Hugh Silverman and Ruby. | 1987-1989 | ||
| (10) | Book reviews 1989. -- File consists of correspondence regarding Ruby's role as book review editor of the Criminal Law Quarterly. | 1988-1989 | ||
| (11) | Book reviews 1990. -- File pertains to the review of law books by Ruby and others when he served as book review editor for Criminal Law Quarterly in 1990. | 1990 | ||
| (12) | Book reviews 1991. -- File consists of correspondence, invoices and newsletter relating to Ruby's role as book review editor for the Criminal Law Quarterly. | 1991 | ||
| (13) | Coalition Against the Return of the Death Penalty. -- 1 photograph : col. ; 10 x 15 cm. -- Photograph depicts Clayton Ruby on a stage speaking at a Coalition vigil on 8 May 1987 at Riverdale Park near the Don Jail in Toronto. Ruby was a member of the Lawyers Committee of this group. | 1987 | ||
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| (1) | Correspondence with police : 1986. -- File consists of correspondence and a complaint report pertaining to complaints made against the Toronto Police Department by Ruby. | 1985-1986 | ||
| (2) | Criminal Lawyers Association 1987, 1988, 1989. -- File consists of correspondence pertaining to the election of directors for the Criminal Lawyers' Association and Ruby's nomination as assistant secretary. | 1987-1989 | ||
| (3) | Criminal Lawyers Association : CCR : 1982. -- File consists of correspondence, memoranda, and minutes relating to Ruby's involvement with and membership in the Criminal Lawyers' Association. | 1982-1986 | ||
| (4) | Death penalty. -- File consists of correspondence, news releases, newspaper clippings, reports, a transcript and a newsletter relating to Ruby's efforts against the reintroduction of the death penalty in Canada, including his appearance on a TV Ontario program on this subject. | 1980, 1985, 1987 | Part 1 of 2 | |
| (5) | Death penalty | 1980, 1985, 1987 | Part 2 of 2 | |
| (6) | Death penalty. -- File consists of correspondence and newspaper clippings relating to Bill C-272 and the death penalty in Canada. | 1985-1986 | ||
| (7) | Free speech. -- File consists of a newspaper article, an editorial on free speech from Liberal Opinion Week. | 15 Jul. 1991 | ||
| (8) | Globe and Mail letters 1982. -- File consists of correspondence, notes, newspaper clippings relating to Ruby's book reviews and work as counsel for the paper, as well as his letters to the editor. | 1982-1986 | ||
| (9) | Globe & Mail letters 1987. -- File consists of correspondence, draft articles, newspaper clippings, and journal articles pertaining to Ruby's letters to the editor on a variety of legal, political and social justice topics, as well as correspondence written to him in response to his letters. | 1987-1988 | ||
| (10) | Globe & Mail letters 1989. -- File consists of copies of Ruby's letters to the editor. | 1988-1989 | ||
| (11) | Globe & Mail letters 1990. -- File consists of copies of Ruby's letters to the editor. | 1990 | ||
| (12) | Globe & Mail letters 1991. -- File consists of copies of Ruby's letters to the editor. | 1991-1992 | ||
| (13) | Globe and Mail letters 1992. -- File consists of copies of Ruby's letters to the editor. | 1992 | ||
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| (1) | Meech Lake. -- File consists of newspaper clippings, reports, magazine articles pertaining to the Meech Lake Accord. | 1989 | ||
| (2) | Old Globe & Mail columns. -- File consists of correspondence, draft articles, legal documents, notes, newspaper clippings, journal articles, reports and memoranda pertaining to Ruby's column in the Globe and Mail, "The Fifth Column." Ruby's articles cover a variety of topics, including human rights, freedom of speech and libel laws, the Toronto Police Department, Quebec sovereignty, Sunday shopping, Canadian peacekeepers, regulation of judges, legal aid, gun control, the rape shield law, judicial appointments, fees for lawyers, and the wrongful convictions of Donald Marshall Jr. and David Milgaard. | 1990-1992, predominant 1992 | Part 1 of 4 | |
| (3) | Old Globe & Mail columns | 1990-1992, predominant 1992 | Part 2 of 4 | |
| (4) | Old Globe & Mail columns | 1990-1992, predominant 1992 | Part 3 of 4 | |
| (5) | Old Globe & Mail columns | 1990-1992, predominant 1992 | Part 4 of 4 | |
| (6) | Old Globe & Mail columns. -- File consists of correspondence, draft articles, newspaper clippings, notes, legal documents, and journal articles pertaining to Ruby's column for the Globe and Mail, "The Fifth Column." Included is correspondence with proofreaders and letters sent by readers. Topics covered in this file and in his articles include Clayoquot Sound, Clara Brett Martin and anti-semitism, the Toronto Police Department's Special Investigations Unit, legal aid, Solicitor General Doug Lewis, Ernst Zundel, hiring policies of the Toronto Fire Department, the sexual abuse of patients, and Ruby's layoff from the Globe and Mail. | 1992-1993 | Part 1 of 3 | |
| (7) | Old Globe & Mail columns | 1992-1993 | Part 2 of 3 | |
| (8) | Old Globe & Mail columns | 1992-1993 | Part 3 of 3 | |
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| (1) | Personal 1982 (inclu C/V. -- 4 photographs : b&w contact sheets ; 20 x 25 cm. -- 4 photographs : b&w negative ; 35 mm. -- File consists of photographic portraits of Ruby, wine labels, Ruby's CV, personal correspondence, personal financial records, financial statements for Ruby and Edwardh, notes, and correspondence relating to a Law Society of Upper Canada meeting to be held at his cottage. | 1984-1985 | ||
| (2) | Police correspondence 1987, 1988. -- File consists of correspondence, complaint reports, newspaper clippings, notes, and letters to the editor regarding the Toronto Police Department's response to the 1988 Economic Summit demonstration and other complaints about police conduct submitted by Ruby. | 1987-1988 | ||
| (3) | Police correspondence 1989. -- File pertains to complaints made by Ruby against the Toronto Police Department. | 1988-1989 | ||
| (4) | Police letters. -- File pertains to complaints made by Ruby against the Toronto Police Department. | 1990-1991 | ||
| (5) | Politicians 1989. -- File consists of correspondence to and from politicians on a variety of topics. | 1988-1989 | ||
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| (1) | Politicians : Jan. 1/90 to April 30/94. -- File consists predominantly of Ruby's correspondence sent to and received from a variety of politicians, attorney generals and other official bodies regarding topics such as Clayoquot Sound, criminal law, government and judicial appointments, gun control, policing, his columns in the Globe & Mail, libel law, Law Society of Upper Canada lay benchers, and wrongful convictions. Other records in this file include memoranda, legal documents, newspaper clippings, speaking notes, CVs, government bills, notes, and journal articles. Also included are letters to the editor and recommendation letters written by Ruby. | 1976, 1989-1994 | Part 1 of 5 | |
| (2) | Politicians : Jan. 1/90 to April 30/94 | 1976, 1989-1994 | Part 2 of 5 | |
| (3) | Politicians : Jan. 1/90 to April 30/94 | 1976, 1989-1994 | Part 3 of 5 | |
| (4) | Politicians : Jan. 1/90 to April 30/94 | 1976, 1989-1994 | Part 4 of 5 | |
| (5) | Politicians : Jan. 1/90 to April 30/94 | 1976, 1989-1994 | Part 5 of 5 | |
| (6) | Ruby, Clay v. Air Canada. -- File consists of correspondence, memoranda, legal documents, and itineraries/tickets/boarding passes pertaining to Ruby's small claims court claim against Air Canada after missing a flight. | 1986-1988 | ||
| (7) | Ruby, Clayton re: ats Peninsula Chemical Analysis Ltd. -- File consists of correspondence and legal documents pertaining to a lawsuit regarding payments owed to an expert witness in one of Ruby's legal cases. | 1978, 1980-1982 | ||
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| (1) | Stephen Leacock Home. -- File consists of correspondence, memoranda and legal documents pertaining to a dispute about lands adjacent to the Stephen Leacock estate, which were purchased by Ruby's father and sold by Ruby to City of Orillia. | 1988-1989 | ||
| (2) | Stewart, Melissa. -- File consists of memoranda, correspondence, pamphlets, minutes and articles pertaining to Melissa Stewart, director of Project Another Change, a not-for-profit organization assisting women prisoners, and Ruby's support of her work. | 1996-1997 | ||
| (3) | Summit complaint. -- File consists of correspondence, affidavits, a complaint statement and reports pertaining to arrests at a 18 June 1988 demonstration at the Economic Summit Conference and a subsequent complaint filed by Ruby against the Toronto Police Department regarding the rights of prisoners to counsel. | 1988 | ||
| (4) | Toronto Star. -- File consists of correspondence and a draft article written by Ruby for publication in the Toronto Star. | 1988 | ||
| (5) | Toronto Star letters 1990. -- File consists of a letter to the the ombudsman at the Toronto Star regarding a complaint made by Ruby on behalf of Lorne Nystrum. | 9 Feb. 1990 | ||
| (6) | Trademarks : basic stock. -- File pertains to Ruby's trademarking of the term "basic stock" for cooking stock. | 1987-1989 | ||
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| (1) | The Writers' Union of Canada. -- File pertains to Ruby's membership in the Writers' Union of Canada and the Union's opposition to Bill C-57. | 1984, 1986-1989 | Part 1 of 2 | |
| (2) | The Writers' Union of Canada | 1984, 1986-1989 | Part 2 of 2 | |
| (3) | York University reunion | 1988 | ||