Nationalize Canadian Banks group draws interest and ire
Garth Turner recalls a quirky push by the Association to Nationalize Canadian Banks, noting readers contacting the mailbox at Box 665 Thornhill and a bank eyeing the movement. The piece argues against high loan costs, bank service fees, and branch closures, urging consumer awareness and warning of a national shift.
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Association
Dome Pete
Canadian Bankers’ Association
Anne Murray
T. Jones
Thornhill
Reggies Ramblings on Flu Myths and Hockey Reform
Reggies Ramblings argues against blaming ducks for flu epidemics and notes a new eight team hockey league in Southern Manitoba affiliating with MAHA promising clean play with eight game suspensions for second match penalties. It cites CP on lottery ticket buyers seeking quick wealth rather than real dreams.
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Manitoba
MAHA
Trudeau’s Canada U S relations shift in Ottawa politics
The piece surveys Paul Hellyer’s view of Ottawa’s tricky love hate stance toward the United States. It notes Trudeau’s shifting foreign policy moves from treaties with the Soviets to a European link then the National Energy Program. It highlights Trudeau’s frustration with Reagan era policies and hints at strategic cabinet changes and a bid to improve Liberal image amid a tough U S dynamic.
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U.S
Trudeau
America
European Economic Community
Toronto Star
Reagan
Cancun
Mexico
Ronald Reagan
Versailles
Canada
Haig
Liberal Party
Lalonde
Herb Gray
Ed Lumley
New York Times
Winston Churchill
Franklin Delano Roosevelt
Charles de Gaulle
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Hamiota, Manitoba
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BY Garth Turner
Desert Island
Reggie
Hong Kong
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Paul Hellyer
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