Wardair's demise marks end of an era in Canadian aviation
The obituary notes Wardair's death after PWA Corp. acquired the airline for 240 million dollars amid heavy debt. It recalls founder Max Ward's push to modernize Wardair, the 1.5 billion plan, and a nine month loss of 17.7 million, with 1,000 jobs cut nationwide. It laments lost unique service and the strain of merger integration.
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Teaching and the Craft of Writing in a Journalism Class
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