New Year's Eve ideas across Canada in 1982
The Canadian Press surveys New Year's Eve options from Toronto to St. John's offering free coffee at Nathan Phillips Square and upscale dinners. Packages range from $10 per person at local halls to $295 per couple at Luxury hotels with multi course meals, shows, and overnight stays, with many venues selling out.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Toronto
Royal Regiment
Nathan Phillips Square
Vancouver
Panorama Roof
Melody Stewart
le Portage
Hillsboro Park
Charlottetown
Saint John
N.B
George and Dragon Lounge
Edmonton
Renford Inn
Johnny Burgoyne
Northcote Inn
Regina
la Vieille Gare
Winnipeg
Royal York
CBC
Polish seamen seek asylum in Canada after arrival in Montreal
Four of 64 Polish sailors brought to replace defectors in Vancouver harbor sought political asylum on arrival at Mirabel airport. Others in the group may follow, saying Poland’s military regime forces people to flee. Immigrat ion and RCMP whisked the men away shortly after landing.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Montreal
Vancouver
Canada
Mirabel International
Warsaw
RCMP
Poland
Czeszesna Serapene
Toronto
Bruno Musial
Thunder Bay
Ont
Solidarity Trade Union
Sofia Berchanowska
Lloyd Axworthy
Axworthy
Hormone theft threatens growth program for BC children
In Vancouver a thief stole a four month supply of pituitary hormone used to treat growth disorders in BC children, including Barbie Quickenden from Prince George. The program can replace supplies but delays care for others waiting to enter the system.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Vancouver
Barbie Quickenden
Prince George
B.C
Bill
Barbie
Keith Phillips
Rothstein
Publisher warns government may meddle in newspaper content
EDMONTON CP J P O Callaghan publisher of The Journal says he fears federal interference with editorial content. In a letter to Michael Pitfield he cites a Ot tawa meeting with the Canadian Daily Newspaper Publishers Association and Kent commission fallout as cause for concern that officials seek to turn the free press into a sanitized propaganda arm.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Edmonton
J. P. O'Callaghan
Journal
Michael Pitfield
Cabinet
O'Callaghan
O’callaghan
Canadian Daily Newspaper Publishers Association
Pitfield
Ottawa
Kent Commission
Free Press of
Canada
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the Canadian Press
Regine’s
Dick Walsh
Gazette
Tommy Schnurmacher
Queen Elizabeth Hotel
Salle Bonaventure
Chateau Champlain
Riki Turofsky
Windsor Arms
CN Tower
Jim McHarg
Newfoundland
Figgy Duff
Limelighters
Lord Nelson Hotel
Halifax
Halifax Symphony Orchestra
Miller's Jug
Holyrood
St. John's
Ralph Rothstein
Metabolic Unit
Lake Erie
House’ Milner
Port Dover
Japan
Reed Medical Library
Reed Medical
U.S
C.C.A
McLeod
Oxford
Alberta
Rhodes Denton Securities Ltd
Ave. S.W
Calgary
Calgary Trail
S. Edmonton
Ave
Taber
Reed Medical Library Ltd
Terrace Plaza
Mark Anders
Brian Carpenter
Eleanor Gasparik
Securities Commission
Reed Travel Library
Reed Travel
McLeod Young Weir Limited
Gulf Canada Square
SU Ave
Reed Travel Library Ltd
NEV. Brydges
Valarie Reed
Dey
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