Canada’s politicians spend big despite urging restraint
Mainstream Canada critiques government waste across levels. It cites New Brunswick premier Hatfield’s 168 travel days in 1979 costing about 50000, Alberta’s 75 million birthday party, Ontario’s 15000 grant for a car racing team, and a federal deficit likely surpassing 14 billion. The piece argues leaders must practice restraint to restore public confidence.
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Canada
Western rail control talks disputed by Alberta and B C
PremierBill Bennett rejected Alberta claims that British Columbia started last weeks joint cabinet talks on provincial control of Western Canadian railways. Alberta minister Henry Kroeger contradicted the assertion noting a gap between discussion and proposed topics. A BC Alberta joint committee will study transport issues and possible Crown railway operation later this summer.
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103Rd Avenue
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Construction Plan Services
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Fort Nelson Plaza
Third Avenue
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