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Newspaper

Medicine Hat News

Location

Medicine Hat, Alberta, Canada

Date

Dec 03, 1981

Page

4

Miller names Poirier as associate editor

J. W. Bud Miller, production manager, announces Alan Poirier as associate editor in the newsroom staffing update.

J. W. Bud’ Miller Alan Poirier

Perfect ending as Canada approves constitutional resolution

The spontaneous singing of O Canada followed the House of Commons vote on constitutional reform, with MPs approving Liberal resolution 246 by 246 to 24. The piece notes mixed emotions, absence of Quebec support, and the hope that unity and wisdom will guide Canada through future challenges.

O Canada House of Commons Senate Quebec Parti Quebecois Ottawa Sovereignty Association Trudeau

Mismanagement demand for MacEachen resignation in Canada

Statistics Canada signals a looming severe recession with GNP down 4 percent annualized in the latest quarter, worsened by high interest rates and weak consumer demand. The piece blames Finance Minister Allan MacEachen for mismanagement, budget excess taxes, and urges his resignation to restore economic stability.

Statistics Canada GNP Allan MacEachen MacEachen Conference Board of Canada

Reagan addresses arms control offer amid NATO fears

President Reagan finally endorses nuclear arms control with the Soviets, proposing to delay U.S. missiles in Europe in exchange for the dismantling of Soviet missiles in West Europe. European unease grows as the Soviet propaganda and anti nuke activism rise, testing NATO cohesion and public opinion across the Atlantic.

Reagan Soviet Union NATO United States U.S Europe West Europe Chicago Sun-Times

Royko riffs on Reagan defense plans and tax costs

Mike Royko argues Reagan's defense binge is imprudent and wasteful. He cites costly MX missiles and bomber programs, warns of higher taxes and cuts to public services, and notes experts doubt the need for massive arms spending. He ends with a quip about insomnia and presidential ideas.

Reagan Pentagon White House Israel Europe Nancy Chicago Sun-Times

Anglophones in Quebec urge fairness over constitutional plan

Montreal voices rage as Canada's proposed constitution challenges Quebec language rules. Anglophone speakers accuse Trudeau of inadequacy while PQ critics fear Bill 101 may be undermined. The dispute centers on English education rights for children of English speaking Quebec residents and cross provincial implications.

Montreal Canada Quebec Parti Quebecois Claude Ryan Trudeau Levesque Supreme Court Treasury Board Donald Johnston Johnston Westmount St. Henri

Edmonton Oilers and Western pride contrast Ottawa politics

Allan Fotheringham notes a split public and government over constitutional squabbles and a Westward surge of energy. He highlights Edmonton’s rising NHL success led by Gretzky, the Eskimos’ Grey Cup run, and Alberta dominance in university sports, framing regional vigor against Ottawa delay.

Ottawa Outback Central Canada Canada Montreal Canadiens NHL Edmonton Oilers Sauth Alberta Oilers Ontario Peter Pocklington the Ice Gretzky Edmonton Eskimos Montreal Canadiens University of Alberta Golden Bears Nova Scotia Acadia University Golden Bears Acadia Atlantic Quebec U.S Edmonton

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John A. Weimer NATO Alliance America Mike Royko L Ofice DE LA Langue Francaise Aun Duart Farquharson Allan Fotheringham
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