Archives code(s): T1371; Fonds description was previously numbered AAAA8097.
Accession number(s): T1371
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Supplied title based on the contents of the collection.
Sound recording originals may be in cool or cold storage. Contact staff for specific details.
The collection comprises 23 episodes of "Town Meeting [of the Air] in Canada", a public affairs radio program that was broadcast on CJOR from 1943 to 1971. Arthur Helps was the host and moderator for the series. No specific date information is available for most of the episodes.
Donated to the BC Archives by Arthur Helps in the 1970s.
No further accruals are expected.
* ELUNDGRE 2014-01-03. Archivist(s) Responsible: Dennis Duffy
* T4237:0018 track 1 item 03 is another episode of the series, possibly from the 1940s.
* T2641:0001 - 0011 is a lengthy oral history interview with Arthur Helps; he discusses "Town Meeting" in detail.
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SUPPLIED TITLE OF TAPE(S): What is good and bad about modern advertising? SUMMARY: Town Meeting in Canada (Arthur Helps moderator) discusses the topic "What is good and bad about modern advertising?" Discussants: Robert Leckie, advertising industry; Stanley Oberg, Faculty of Commerce, UBC; Mrs. B.F. McClusky, Canadian Association of Consumers; Professor E.S.W. Bellier, Department of Psychology, UBC.
Arthur Helps, [197-]
* DDUFFY 2012-05-14. SRDB fonds listing: Arthur Helps collection
No access restrictions apply.
* Use Restriction: None. [WAS: No private or commercial gain to be derived without Mr. Helps' permission. (Restriction of 1977-08-08; expired on his death, 1995-04-04.)]
* Copyright Status: Copyright British Columbia Archives.
Accession number(s): T1371
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SUPPLIED TITLE OF TAPE(S): Which way to equal justice for rich and poor? SUMMARY: Town Meeting in Canada (Arthur Helps moderator) discusses the topic "Which way to equal justice for rich and poor?" Discussants: Rodney Young, lawyer; Ernie Lecours, Social Credit, MLA.;
Arthur Helps, [197-]
* DDUFFY 2012-05-11. SRDB fonds listing: Arthur Helps collection
No access restrictions apply.
* Use Restriction: None. [WAS: No private or commercial gain to be derived without Mr. Helps' permission. (Restriction of 1977-08-08; expired on his death, 1995-04-04.)]
* Copyright Status: Copyright British Columbia Archives.
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SUPPLIED TITLE OF TAPE(S): How can Christianity meet the challenge of materialism? SUMMARY: Town Meeting in Canada (Arthur Helps moderator) discusses the topic "How can Christianity meet the common challenge of modern materialism?" Discussants: Rev. James Hanrahn, St. Mark's College; Rev. John G. Ferry, United Church of Canada.
Arthur Helps, [197-]
* DDUFFY 2012-05-14. SRDB fonds listing: Arthur Helps collection
No access restrictions apply.
* Use Restriction: None. [WAS: No private or commercial gain to be derived without Mr. Helps' permission. (Restriction of 1977-08-08; expired on his death, 1995-04-04.)]
* Copyright Status: Copyright British Columbia Archives.
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SUPPLIED TITLE OF TAPE(S): What kind of a man makes the best husband? SUMMARY: Town Meeting in Canada (Arthur Helps moderator) discusses the topic "What kind of a man makes the best husband?" Discussants: Rebecca Watson, nurse and schoolteacher; Evelyn Whatcott, businesswoman; Mrs. Biggars, Vancouver Toastmistress Club; Mrs. Fenny, businesswomen.;
Arthur Helps, [197-]
* DDUFFY 2012-05-14. SRDB fonds listing: Arthur Helps collection
No access restrictions apply.
* Use Restriction: None. [WAS: No private or commercial gain to be derived without Mr. Helps' permission. (Restriction of 1977-08-08; expired on his death, 1995-04-04.)]
* Copyright Status: Copyright British Columbia Archives.
Accession number(s): T1371
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SUPPLIED TITLE OF TAPE(S): Is advertising responsible for our high standard of living? SUMMARY: Town Meeting in Canada (Arthur Helps moderator) discusses the topic "Is advertising responsible for our high standard of living?" Discussants: Les Way, publisher of Canadian Weekly Editor; James E. Hiltou, educator and economist; Roy Hunter, advertising agent; James Sutherland, lawyer.
Arthur Helps, [197-]
* DDUFFY 2012-05-14. SRDB fonds listing: Arthur Helps collection
No access restrictions apply.
* Use Restriction: None. [WAS: No private or commercial gain to be derived without Mr. Helps' permission. (Restriction of 1977-08-08; expired on his death, 1995-04-04.)]
* Copyright Status: Copyright British Columbia Archives.
Accession number(s): T1371
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SUPPLIED TITLE OF TAPE(S): How can we get away from worry? SUMMARY: Town Meeting in Canada (Arthur Helps moderator) discusses the topic "How can we get away from worry?" Discussants: Dr. Edro Signiori, psychologist; Rev. Stanley E. Higgs; Dr. R.L. Whitman, psychologist; Everett Crowley, businessman.
Arthur Helps, [197-]
* DDUFFY 2012-05-14. SRDB fonds listing: Arthur Helps collection
No access restrictions apply.
* Use Restriction: None. [WAS: No private or commercial gain to be derived without Mr. Helps' permission. (Restriction of 1977-08-08; expired on his death, 1995-04-04.)]
* Copyright Status: Copyright British Columbia Archives.
Accession number(s): T1371
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SUPPLIED TITLE OF TAPE(S): How far should Canada go in following American foreign policy? SUMMARY: In a joint session with "America's Town Meeting", Town Meeting in Canada (Arthur Helps moderator) discusses "How far should Canada follow American foreign policy?" Discussants: M.J. Coldwell, MP and national leader of the C.C.F.; Leon J. Ladner, Q.C., lawyer and former MP; Arthur Laing, MLA and provincial leader of the Liberal Party; and Geoffrey Harwood, news commentator for KING and KING-TV, Seattle. With an introduction and welcome from Hon. Ralph Chetwynd, B.C. minister of Trade and Industry. Recorded in the ballroom of the Hotel Georgia, Vancouver.
Arthur Helps, [197-]
* ELUNDGRE 2014-01-03. SRDB fonds listing: Arthur Helps collection
Reference cassette copy available in container 000443-076 or -077.
No access restrictions apply.
* Use Restriction: None. [WAS: No private or commercial gain to be derived without Mr. Helps' permission. (Restriction of 1977-08-08; expired on his death, 1995-04-04.)]
* Copyright Status: Copyright British Columbia Archives.
Original.
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Preservation master.
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SUPPLIED TITLE OF TAPE(S): Informed public opinion in Canada? SUMMARY: Town Meeting in Canada (Arthur Helps moderator) discusses the topic "An informed public opinion and what it means to Canada". Discussants: Charles E. Thompson, Vancouver alderman; Christie McDevitt, journalist; William Rose, journalist and Social Credit theorist.
Arthur Helps, [197-]
* DDUFFY 2012-05-10. SRDB fonds listing: Arthur Helps collection
No access restrictions apply.
* Use Restriction: None. [WAS: No private or commercial gain to be derived without Mr. Helps' permission. (Restriction of 1977-08-08; expired on his death, 1995-04-04.)]
* Copyright Status: Copyright British Columbia Archives.
Accession number(s): T1371
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SUPPLIED TITLE OF TAPE(S): Is compulsory union membership un-Christian? SUMMARY: Town Meeting in Canada (Arthur Helps moderator) discusses the topic "Is compulsory union membership un-Christian?" Discussants: Harry Antonities, Christian Labour Association of Canada; Paul Phillips, B.C. Federation of Labour; Rev. Robert Birch, Episcopalian minister; Robert Jefferies, International Typographical Union.
Arthur Helps, [197-]
* DDUFFY 2012-05-14. SRDB fonds listing: Arthur Helps collection
No access restrictions apply.
* Use Restriction: None. [WAS: No private or commercial gain to be derived without Mr. Helps' permission. (Restriction of 1977-08-08; expired on his death, 1995-04-04.)]
* Copyright Status: Copyright British Columbia Archives.
Accession number(s): T1371
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SUPPLIED TITLE OF TAPE(S): How should disrespect for law be answered? SUMMARY: Town Meeting in Canada (Arthur Helps moderator) discusses the topic "How should disrespect for law be answered?" Discussants: Harry Rankin, Vancouver Alderman; Joseph Wood, lawyer; Reg Grandison, former RCMP officer.
Arthur Helps, [197-]
* DDUFFY 2012-05-14. SRDB fonds listing: Arthur Helps collection
No access restrictions apply.
* Use Restriction: None. [WAS: No private or commercial gain to be derived without Mr. Helps' permission. (Restriction of 1977-08-08; expired on his death, 1995-04-04.)]
* Copyright Status: Copyright British Columbia Archives.
Accession number(s): T1371
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SUPPLIED TITLE OF TAPE(S): What should a Christian do about politics? SUMMARY: Town Meeting in Canada (Arthur Helps moderator) discusses the topic "What should a Christian do about politics?" Discussants: Rev. G.R. Gostreleau, United Church of Canada; Harry Antonities, Christian; Labour Association of Canada; James Rothben, Broadway Pentecostal Church.;
Arthur Helps, [197-]
* DDUFFY 2012-05-14. SRDB fonds listing: Arthur Helps collection
No access restrictions apply.
* Use Restriction: None. [WAS: No private or commercial gain to be derived without Mr. Helps' permission. (Restriction of 1977-08-08; expired on his death, 1995-04-04.)]
* Copyright Status: Copyright British Columbia Archives.
Accession number(s): T1371
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SUPPLIED TITLE OF TAPE(S): What is good and bad about hypnotism? SUMMARY: Town Meeting in Canada (Arthur Helps moderator) discusses the topic "What is good and bad about hypnotism?" Discussants: William McGonagle, hypnotist; Dr. Eric Laeland, psychiatrist; Alex Cowden, businessman; Dr. D.C. MacDonald, psychiatrist.
Arthur Helps, [197-]
* DDUFFY 2012-05-14. SRDB fonds listing: Arthur Helps collection
No access restrictions apply.
* Use Restriction: None. [WAS: No private or commercial gain to be derived without Mr. Helps' permission. (Restriction of 1977-08-08; expired on his death, 1995-04-04.)]
* Copyright Status: Copyright British Columbia Archives.
Accession number(s): T1371
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SUPPLIED TITLE OF TAPE(S): How should we deal with the offender after conviction? SUMMARY: Town Meeting in Canada (Arthur Helps moderator) discusses the topic "How should we deal with the offender after conviction?" Discussants: Frank Lewis, John Howard Society; Bert Price, Social Credit MLA; Dave Barrett, NDP MLA; J.M. Gillis, family and juvenile court.
Arthur Helps, [197-]
* DDUFFY 2012-05-14. SRDB fonds listing: Arthur Helps collection
No access restrictions apply.
* Use Restriction: None. [WAS: No private or commercial gain to be derived without Mr. Helps' permission. (Restriction of 1977-08-08; expired on his death, 1995-04-04.)]
* Copyright Status: Copyright British Columbia Archives.
Accession number(s): T1371
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SUPPLIED TITLE OF TAPE(S): What lesson for us in Australian labour courts? SUMMARY: Town Meeting in Canada (Arthur Helps moderator) discusses the topic "What lesson for Canada in Australian labour courts?" Discussants: Max Beecher, Australian lawyer; Paul Phillips, B.C. Federation of Labour.
Arthur Helps, [197-]
* DDUFFY 2012-05-14. SRDB fonds listing: Arthur Helps collection
No access restrictions apply.
* Use Restriction: None. [WAS: No private or commercial gain to be derived without Mr. Helps' permission. (Restriction of 1977-08-08; expired on his death, 1995-04-04.)]
* Copyright Status: Copyright British Columbia Archives.
Accession number(s): T1371
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SUPPLIED TITLE OF TAPE(S): What should union members do about politics? SUMMARY: Town Meeting in Canada (Arthur Helps moderator) discusses the topic "What should union members do about politics?" Discussants: James McKenzie, NDP spokesman; Harold Cook, construction supervisor and trade unionist.
Arthur Helps, [197-]
* DDUFFY 2012-05-14. SRDB fonds listing: Arthur Helps collection
No access restrictions apply.
* Use Restriction: None. [WAS: No private or commercial gain to be derived without Mr. Helps' permission. (Restriction of 1977-08-08; expired on his death, 1995-04-04.)]
* Copyright Status: Copyright British Columbia Archives.
Accession number(s): T1371
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SUPPLIED TITLE OF TAPE(S): What kind of labour union is compatible with Christianity? SUMMARY: Town Meeting in Canada (Arthur Helps moderator) discusses the topic "What kind of labour union is compatible with Christianity?" Discussants: Tom Alsbury, former mayor of Vancouver; Rev. William Gowland, Methodist minister and College of Industrial Evangelism; Sam Jenkins, Boilermakers Union and Pentecostal lay minister; William Rose, newspaperman and Social Crediter.
Arthur Helps, [197-]
* DDUFFY 2012-05-14. SRDB fonds listing: Arthur Helps collection
No access restrictions apply.
* Use Restriction: None. [WAS: No private or commercial gain to be derived without Mr. Helps' permission. (Restriction of 1977-08-08; expired on his death, 1995-04-04.)]
* Copyright Status: Copyright British Columbia Archives.
Accession number(s): T1371
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SUPPLIED TITLE OF TAPE(S): Today's tensions : how can we meet them? SUMMARY: Town Meeting in Canada (Arthur Helps moderator) discusses the topic "Today's tensions: how can we meet them?" Discussants: Dr. Edro Signiori, UBC psychologist; Rev. Keith Wollard, United Church of Canada; Dr. U.P. Byrne, psychiatrist.;
Arthur Helps, [197-]
* DDUFFY 2012-05-14. SRDB fonds listing: Arthur Helps collection
No access restrictions apply.
* Use Restriction: None. [WAS: No private or commercial gain to be derived without Mr. Helps' permission. (Restriction of 1977-08-08; expired on his death, 1995-04-04.)]
* Copyright Status: Copyright British Columbia Archives.
Accession number(s): T1371
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SUPPLIED TITLE OF TAPE(S): What should be the limits of free broadcast speech? SUMMARY: Town Meeting in Canada (Arthur Helps moderator) discusses the topic "What should be the limits of free broadcast speech?". Discussants: Pat Burns, radio hot liner; George L. Murray, Q.C.; Don Wilson, news director for radio station CKLG; Adrian Marriage, UBC and B.C. Civil Liberties Union.
Arthur Helps, [197-]
* DDUFFY 2012-05-14. SRDB fonds listing: Arthur Helps collection
No access restrictions apply.
* Use Restriction: None. [WAS: No private or commercial gain to be derived without Mr. Helps' permission. (Restriction of 1977-08-08; expired on his death, 1995-04-04.)]
* Copyright Status: Copyright British Columbia Archives.
Accession number(s): T1371
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SUPPLIED TITLE OF TAPE(S): What place for the chuch in politics? SUMMARY: Town Meeting in Canada (Arthur Helps moderator) discusses the topic "What place for the church in politics?" Discussants: Walter Mussin, preacher, Four Square Church; Rev. E.C. Garvie, Rector of Saint Mark's, UBC; Ivor Harries, actor and playwright.
Arthur Helps, [197-]
* DDUFFY 2012-05-14. SRDB fonds listing: Arthur Helps collection
No access restrictions apply.
* Use Restriction: None. [WAS: No private or commercial gain to be derived without Mr. Helps' permission. (Restriction of 1977-08-08; expired on his death, 1995-04-04.)]
* Copyright Status: Copyright British Columbia Archives.
Accession number(s): T1371
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SUPPLIED TITLE OF TAPE(S): What is a Christian? SUMMARY: Town Meeting in Canada (Arthur Helps moderator) discusses the topic "What is a Christian?" Discussants: Ira Monson, Metropolitan Tabernacle, Vancouver; Rev. W. Stewart McLeod, United Church of Canada.;
Arthur Helps, [197-]
* DDUFFY 2012-05-14. SRDB fonds listing: Arthur Helps collection
No access restrictions apply.
* Use Restriction: None. [WAS: No private or commercial gain to be derived without Mr. Helps' permission. (Restriction of 1977-08-08; expired on his death, 1995-04-04.)]
* Copyright Status: Copyright British Columbia Archives.
Accession number(s): T1371
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SUPPLIED TITLE OF TAPE(S): What should we expect of our police? SUMMARY: Town Meeting in Canada (Arthur Helps moderator) discusses the topic "What should we expect of our police?" Discussants: Rodney Young, lawyer and former MP; Fred West, New Westminster realtor and Jaycee.
Arthur Helps, [197-]
* DDUFFY 2012-05-14. SRDB fonds listing: Arthur Helps collection
No access restrictions apply.
* Use Restriction: None. [WAS: No private or commercial gain to be derived without Mr. Helps' permission. (Restriction of 1977-08-08; expired on his death, 1995-04-04.)]
* Copyright Status: Copyright British Columbia Archives.
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SUPPLIED TITLE OF TAPE(S): How can we get the most fun out of life? SUMMARY: Town Meeting in Canada (Arthur Helps moderator) discusses the topic "How can we get the most fun out of life?" Discussants: Rev. John B. Richards; Ivor Harries (?); Percy Cupboard (?); Rodney Young.;
Arthur Helps, [197-]
* DDUFFY 2012-05-14. SRDB fonds listing: Arthur Helps collection
No access restrictions apply.
* Use Restriction: None. [WAS: No private or commercial gain to be derived without Mr. Helps' permission. (Restriction of 1977-08-08; expired on his death, 1995-04-04.)]
* Copyright Status: Copyright British Columbia Archives.
Accession number(s): T1371
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SUPPLIED TITLE OF TAPE(S): What should we expect of our universities? SUMMARY: Town Meeting in Canada (Arthur Helps moderator) discusses the topic "What should we expect of our universities?" Discussants: Harry Appleton, businessman; Robert Wenman, Social Credit MLA; Mary Southin, lawyer.
Arthur Helps, [197-]
* DDUFFY 2012-05-14. SRDB fonds listing: Arthur Helps collection
No access restrictions apply.
* Use Restriction: None. [WAS: No private or commercial gain to be derived without Mr. Helps' permission. (Restriction of 1977-08-08; expired on his death, 1995-04-04.)]
* Copyright Status: Copyright British Columbia Archives.
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