Cabinet Conclusions, 1944 to 1979

The Cabinet Conclusions dataset is based on the public record of the meetings of the Cabinet, which consists of advisors to the Prime Minister of Canada. Also known as Cabinet minutes, <strong><i><a href='https://library-archives.canada.ca/eng/collection/research-help/politics-government-law/Pages/cabinet-conclusions.aspx'>Cabinet Conclusions, 1944 to 1979</a></i></strong> includes agendas, lists of attendees and summaries of discussions.<br><br>Library and Archives Canada’s Cabinet Conclusions content has been selectively augmented to demonstrate the potential of data linking by combining them with other resources. This includes the Orders in Council Division of the federal government’s <strong><i><a href='https://guide-ministries.canada.ca/en/home'>Guide to Canadian Ministries since Confederation</a></i></strong> and selected MIKAN records.<br><br>This dataset is the product of a partnership between LINCS and LAC. It combines multiple LAC resources to showcase how the value of online LAC collections can be enhanced using Linked Open Data. LINCS would welcome the involvement of subject-matter experts interested in exploring and potentially refining or augmenting this data.<br><br><strong>Creators and Contributors</strong><br><br><i>Library and Archives Canada</i><br>Julia Barkhouse, Erin Isaac, Stephanie Pettigrew, Mathieu Sabourin<br><br><i>Linked Infrastructure for Networked Cultural Scholarship (LINCS)</i><br>Susan Brown, Natalie Hervieux, Dani Metilli, Alliyya Mo, Sarah Roger, Zachary Schoenberger<br><br><strong>Support</strong><br>The Cabinet Conclusions dataset was made possible thanks to the generous support of Library and Archives Canada, the Canada Foundation for Innovation, and the Social Sciences and Humanities Research Council of Canada.