Will He Ever Come Back As Lord Black?
Personal reflections on Conrad Black’s career in newspapers, mergers, and politics. The writer notes his control of Argus and Southam assets, founding of the National Post, and a possible return as Lord Black, with criticism of his methods and citizenship moves.
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Lord Black
Conrad Black
Daily Newspaper Association
Medicine Hat News
Sherbrooke Record
Sifton
Southam
Thomson
Duplessis
Quebec
Argus Corporation
U.K
Jerusalem Post
Max Aitken
Lord Beaverbrook
Roy Thomson
Baron Thomson
Canada
Black
The
National Post
Conrad
House of Lords
Air Canada Bailout Debate Highlights Taxpayer Risks
The author argues against government aid for Air Canada, contending a bailout would rescue a mismanaged merger with Canadian Airlines and promote monopoly practices. They cite US events after September 11 and call for funds to be used for farmers and social services, not a failing corporation.
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Air Canada
Canadian Airlines
United States
Swiss Air
Government of Canada
Maria's Musing on affordable airline fares
The writer questions why carriers set high prices when full planes at lower fares could generate needed revenue. They urge Air Canada to experience tougher finances and acknowledge not wanting to pay more to help airlines out of bankruptcy.
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Air Canada
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