Dollar disaster blamed on ministers mismanaging economy
The piece argues Finance Minister Allan MacEachen and Energy Minister Marc Lalonde caused the Canadian dollar decline by failed policy and eroding investor confidence. It says investors distrust leadership, warns of continued pain, and questions Liberal staying in power versus a Conservative win.
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Zoning Clash on Maple Avenue Affects Flats District
City council restricts commercial development to Maple Avenue west side arguing zoning and arterial upgrades will alter the Flats. Residents fear loss of neighborhood character while noting east side commerce and downtown district expansion are unsettled.
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Ontario doctors push hospital smoking ban
Ontario physicians urge hospital boards to ban smoking by patients and staff, acknowledging enforcement challenges as doctors themselves may still smoke on the job, undermining the policy and the profession’s public example.
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Pope John Paul II bids Scots farewell after mass at Bellahouston Park
The Pope drew about 300000 worshippers to an outdoor Mass in Glasgow's Bellahouston Park amid a day of love from Catholics and protest from Protestant factions led by Rev. Ian Paisley and Pastor Jack Glass. Highlights included a TV screen stage show prefiguring showbiz spectacle and a helicopter exit over Bearsden. The Pope urged unity among Christians while Scots endured sectarian demonstrations in George Square.
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Falklands War Diary Reflects On Frontline Realities
The author describes the shift from euphoric prewar mood to full scale conflict near Goose Green and Darwin. He recalls comrades killed, criticizes political leaders, notes civilian dangers, and observes a young girl’s innocent presence amid heavy fighting at San Carlos. Daily Telegraph London.
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Doctor Jory Named BC Medical Association President
Allan Fotheringham profiles Dr. Bill Jory, elected BCMA president amid controversy over his medicare billing record. The opthalmologist, yacht owner, and critic of Canada’s medicare faces unprofessional conduct charges and questions about his influence on medical politics.
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