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What Is a Briefing Paper and How Do I Write One?
Authored by Kristie Keuntjes, Rasmussen University, 2020.
Writing a Briefing Note
This how-to from The Atlas of Public Management (2021) walks through the steps to consider when writing a briefing note, as well as provides many related resources.

Briefing Notes Style Guide
Written by Adam Graham, School of Policy Studies, Queen's University, 2021.
See additional and related resources from Queen's School of Policy Studies
Practical Guide to Writing Briefing Notes in the Government of Canada
Written by Robert Fonberg for the Defence and Security Foresight Group, 2020.
How to Write a Briefing Note
Jame R Mitchell, 2021
Briefing Notes - The Mission, the Message, and the Medium
Chapter on the structure of briefing notes from The Mission, the Message, and the Medium, by Chelsea Himsworth, Kaylee Byers, and Jennifer Gardy, 2021

The Canadian Style
From the Dept. of Public Works and Government Services Canada, this guide provides writing style for government communications, broken down thematically by chapter.