Free trade debate mirrors Canada’s past and present
An essay on how free trade with the United States divides business and arts, and echoes 1891 campaigns led by John A. Macdonald and Sir Richard Cartwright. It notes fears for culture, jobs, and national identity, while calling for cautious policy amid nostalgia and hype.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
U.S
Mulroney
Macdonald
Mel Hurtig
John A. Macdonald
Richard Cartwright
Cartwright
Party of Change
Liberals
Canada
Great Britain
United States
Charles Tupper
Nova Scotia
John Macdonald
Sir Charles
Prentice-Hall
Gulf & Western
Federal Communicn
Canadian thought on identity and tradition in history
Pierre Trudeau argues Canada grows through reason not conflict and trusteeship, while Lionell Rubinoff warns against intellectuals chasing a fixed identity. Edward McCourt notes mobile populations spur imagination, shaping Canadian art and fiction.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Canada
Pierre Trudeau
Lionell Rubinoff
Edward McCourt
Neighborly News on Drinking and Public Safety
A cereal of editorials discusses liquor at sports events and late-night drinking rules. Alberta loosens hours while papers push responsible driving through D.U.T.L. and sober drivers. The Vermillion Standard highlights female drinking issues and open discussion.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Regina
Canada
Sister McGuigan High School
Carlyle Observer
Alberta
Bow Island
The
Gazette of
Thompson Citizen
D.U.T.L. Thompson
Optimist Club of
Red Deer
U.S
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Hamiota Echo Publications Ltd
P.O. Box 70
Hamiota, Manitoba
Romoto
Manitoba
U.S.A
England
F. D. (Don) Venables
Community Newspapers Association
By Fred McGuinness