Canada must embrace big export corporations for future growth
The piece argues Canada cannot remain competitive in world markets without a national policy that actively promotes large scale export oriented corporations. It cites the rise of multinational firms, Canada's small domestic market, and the anti big business bias as threats to future exports, urging policy shifts and mergers to foster corporate giants.
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Canada
L. F. Wills
Canadian Manufacturers’ Association
Export Study Club of Ontario
Mr. Wills
Japan
Britain
Nothing New in Church Crises Says Archivist
Rev Glenn Lucas says resigning ministers declining attendance and union opposition are not new in church history. The United Church archivist notes long records show similar events in 1857 and 1912. He cites archives as vast social history in Canada.
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Glenn Lucas
United Church
United Church Observer
Mr. Lucas
Canada
Manitoba Tabled 448 Million Spending Plan For 1970 71
Manitoba's New Democratic Party government last week tabled 1970 71 spending estimates totaling 448 043 500 an increase of about 52 million from the current year Finance Minister Saul Cherniack presented figures showing Education and Health and Welfare as the two largest areas together about two thirds of the total Education rises to 160 692 000 and Health and Social Services to 136 613 800 The plan notes smaller increases in Mines and Natural Resources Transportation and Agriculture while road spending declines and municipal grants edge down slightly
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Manitoba
New Democratic Party
Saul Cherniack
Department of Youth and Edu
Department of Health and Social “Services
Progressive Conservative
Cherniack
Manitoba Medical Services Insurance Corporation
Schreyer Governent
Department of Mines and Natural Resources
Municipal Affairs Department
Department of Agriculture
Manitoba Agricultural Credit Corporation
The
Department of Health and Social Services
Manitoba to appoint new Development Fund board
Industry and Commerce Minister Leonard Evans said the Manitoba government will appoint a new board of directors for the Manitoba Development Fund when current terms expire. The six member board has already had term extensions, with a possible increase to eight to twelve members. Rex E Grose remains as chairman.
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Industry and Commerce
Leonard Evans
Manitoba
Manitoba Development Fund
New Democrat Party
NDP
Evans
Rex E. Grose
Ed Schreyer
D. W. Craik
Pc—Riel
MDF
One Big Province Suits Him
A government pack-bencher told Manitoba Legislature that western Canada could be better served by one large province. Jean Allard of the NDP argued in the throne speech debate that serious thought favored amalgamating Manitoba, Saskatchewan, Alberta, and the Northwest Territories into a single western province.
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Manitoba
Western Canada
Jean Allard
NDP
Rupertsland
Chewan
Alberta
Northwest Territories
MDF To Report To Cabinet On Monthly Loan Details
Industry Minister Leonard Evans announced an order in council requiring the Manitoba Development Fund to file monthly cabinet reports beginning this month. The disclosures will cover individual loans or loan guarantees to persons or firms, including loan amounts and interest rates, with details to be made public in the new cabinet era.
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Leonard Evans
Manitoba Development Fund
Evans
New Democratic Party
Unemployment Surges to Over Half a Million in Canada
The manpower department reports unemployment rose to 526000 last month from 485000 in January, making up 6.5 percent of the labor force, the highest in six years. About 49 percent of jobless people were without work for one to three months. total employed persons rose to 7505000 while the labor force reached 081000.
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Dominion Bureau of Statistics
Manpower Department
T He Dominion ‘Bureau of Statistics
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