Made in America war prompts Canadian economy questions
A Canadian writer critiques reliance on U.S. goods and jobs, noting Canadian engines mostly American made, U.S. unemployment and trade deficits rise. The piece references Chrysler Iacocca and a book urging buyers to weigh American-made goods on merit, urging domestic effort to revive work.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
U.S
U.S. Chrysler
Lee Iacocca
Iacocca
Marc Lalonde
Canada
America
Feds
Canadian politics clash as NDP MP is ejected
The piece reports Jean Chretien criticizing banks as fat and sanctimonious while an NDP MP is kicked out of the House of Commons for accusing Trudeau and three ministers of fibbing. It notes Ottawa restaurant subsidies and a BC NDP leadership convention headline calling the party a paradox.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
LICP
Jean Chretien
NDP
House of Commons
P.M. Trudeau
Ottawa
Libig
Veterans rally for justice over atomic exposure injuries
Paul Hellyer criticizes governments for denying responsibility as Royal Canadian Air Force veteran Draper battles radiation illness since 1958. The piece links veterans’ struggles to past World War I poison gas cases and a 1976 POW act, noting a Salt Lake City ruling granting 2.6 million to downwind families and urging compensation for direct radiation victims.
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al Draper
International Alliance of Atomic Veterans
Royal Air Force
John Philip Burke
Burke
Drapers
Draper
Hong Kong
Veterans Affairs
Bennett Campbell
Salt Lake City
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Hamiota Echo Publications Ltd
P.O. Box 70
Hamiota, Manitoba
Romoto
Manitoba
U.S.A
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F. D. (Don) Venables
CNA
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By Garth Turner
Olympi
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B.roostsr
Reesie
Paul Hellyer
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Republic
McKenzie Porter
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