This is just the beginning! Our collection holds over 300 years of history, including rare newspapers, obituaries, marriage records, birth records, and so much more—most of which you won’t find anywhere else!
Bananas and contracts in politics as Canada rides a fine line
A critique argues that when governments retroactively alter contracts or laws Canada risks eroding the sanctity of deals. It cites Ottawa's Pearson Terminal Two dispute, Manitoba CUPE talks, Winnipeg Jets taxes, and other cases, warning that such rewrites could push Canada toward banana republic behavior and calls for stronger property rights protections.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Prairies
Alberta
Lloydminster
Feds
Canada
Ottawa
Toronto
Pearson International Airport
Chretien
Robert Nixon
Havana
Herb Sparrow
Saskatchewan
Manitoba
Winnipeg
Winnipeg Jets
Quebec
Filmon
British Columbia
Alcan Aluminum
Saskatchewan Ndp
Smoothies