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Newspaper
Medicine Hat News
Location
Medicine Hat, Alberta, Canada
Date
Jun 04, 1981
Page
4
Five of eight Medicine Hat councilors refused first reading of a closing bylaw on Sunday and after hours business hours. Aldermen cited potential conflicts with higher law and free enterprise concerns. Some praised the move as overdue while noting wasted time and public funds.
The Toronto Sun reports top Liberal officials may have used inside information in the Petrofina Petro-Canada purchase. Advocates urge a full all party public inquiry to restore public trust and ensure accountability, with other bodies conducting separate probes. The aim is transparent justice and proper pursuit of wrongdoing.
Prime Minister Trudeau urged reform of Canada s Senate and electoral system during a Fredericton speech to the Council of Maritime Premiers. He warned that regional underrepresentation and strained federal provincial ties hinder national policy, while Western leaders doubt the sincerity of reform calls.
In Ottawa the Conservative national executive avoided leadership talk after a heated convention. Peter Blaikie cites no leadership agenda while Clark gains time to reshape image, with Liberals set for a potential leadership race in 1982.
A Vancouver columnist argues he invented Paul Martin Jr to enliven leadership speculation. He mocks party insiders, notes Martin’s Montreal base and Mount Royal seat, and links historical Liberal reshuffles from Mackenzie King to Pearson and Trudeau. Southam News.
Ottawa columnist notes Charles Lynch Trudeau blends pragmatism with shadings of socialism. He traces Trudeau’s shift from NDP roots to Liberal leadership, his business ties, and his call for closer government business links. The piece recalls past strikes, corporate welfare debates, and Fortune Magazine critiques.
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