MacEachen Budget Sparks Deep Canadian Economic Dread
Allan MacEachen's 1983 budget sparks fierce risk in wage controls for 500,000 workers including the military, a $19.6 billion deficit, and a $1.3 billion tax rise. It forecasts inflation relief via housing incentives, tax shifts, and proposals like a Registered Shareholder Investment Plan, while warning of a deepening recession and uneven burden.
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Allan MacEachen
Ottawa
Canada
MacEachen
Feds
News Canada
Canadians praise new dollar coin as 1 prize appeal
A federal display ad proclaims a handsome new one dollar coin from the Royal Canadian Mint urging people to ask for it at banks and post offices. A separate headline warns the Canadian dollar will soon be down to 65 cents.
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Royal Canadian Mint
Canada
Clark favored in Gallup polls for PC leadership bid
A Gallup poll links Joe Clark with strongest support among potential PC leaders in hypothetical races. Clark leads Turner and Trudeau opponents, with Mulroney and Broadbent trailing. Analysts caution results reflect mood, not imminent election, as leadership and fortunes shift with time.
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Joe Clark
Clark
Pierre Trudeau
John Turner
Winnipeg
Joe
Pc’s
Lougheed
Turner
Bill Davis
Montreal
Brian Mulroney
NDP
Ottawa
Ed Broadbent
Gallup
Oshawa
Mulroney
This Week in Canada July Historical Dates
This item lists notable dates from July across Canadian history from 1632 to 1783. It cites events such as France regaining Quebec, Canada approving Anglo-Soviet alliance, General Murray’s Quebec actions, Borden attending a British cabinet meeting, and Manitoba becoming a province.
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France
Quebec
Kirke Brothers
Canada
Germany
Russia
Murray
Montreal
Pierre Joubert
Manitoba
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Hamiota
Gne Newspapers Association
Hamiota Echo Publications Ltd
P.O. Box 70
Romoto
U.S.A
England
F.D. (Don) Venables
CNA
BY Garth Turner
Reggie
Prince William
Palace
Dou
Bill
Canadian Labor Congress
Paul Hellyer
U.S
Hull
Detroit
British Commonwealth
Sir Robert Borden
Dominions
Uppertown
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