Canada Posts Massive Victory Shifts Economic Outlook
Toronto Dominion Bank economist says the Liberal defeat boosts confidence in a new Mulroney majority that could push tough economic fixes. CMA warns not to ignore real issues as deficits shrink and productivity is pressured, with higher taxes and hard choices ahead.
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Toronto Dominion Bank
Jim Webber
Zork
Brian Mulroney
Liberal Party
Steve Tanny
Canadian Manufacturers’ Association
CMA
Larry Thibault
Feds
Roy Phillips
Webber
Mulroney
Toronto
Woods Gordon
FIRA
Foreign Investment Review Agency
Thibault
Canada
Mulroney’s Victory Echoes 1958 Diefenbaker Win
Paul Hellyer recalls watching results and notes Brian Mulroney mimicked Diefenbaker’s strategy with a Quebec surge and broad support. The piece weighs a shambles treasury, Mulroney’s team traits, NDP Broadbent’s revival, Turner’s Vancouver Quadra comeback, and an uncertain Liberal future.
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Mulroney
Diefenbaker
Brian Mulroney
John Diefenbaker
Quebec
Canada
Federal
Louis St. Laurent
Walter Harris
NDP
Ed Broadbent
Broadbent
Canada Post to raise rates early in 1985 says Ottawa
The report notes Canada Post plans to boost postal rates early in 1985. It contrasts Canadian rates with U S prices and cites a potential political interception by a new Tory government. The piece also mentions upcoming by election activity in Winnipeg Fort Garry with three party leaders running.
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Ottawa
Canada Post
Winnipeg
Fort Garry
Sid Green
Progressive
Shirley Lord
NDP
Sharon Carstairs
Liberal
Speaking of Canada in 1953 and 1918 quotes
A compact pair of quotes contrasts English and French language identity in Canada. Louis St Laurent notes national unity, while Marcel Dugas disputes Canadian cultural singularity in a 1918 remark.
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Louis St. Laurent
Marcel Dugas
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Lester Oe
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