Horner presses regional reform for Canada transport policy
Alberta minister Hugh Horner urges returning policy making to the federal cabinet and expanding regional representation in the CTC to address eastern dominance and West needs. A University of Alberta study backs reform to curb political manipulation and create a national transport policy promoting balanced growth.
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Alberta
Hugh Horner
Canadian Transport Commission
CTC
Horner
Management Advisory Institute of the
University of Alberta
Ontario
Canada
Otto Lang
Canada Auto Pact study eyed to balance U S and Canada
Industry Minister Jack Horner announced a new study into the Auto Pact to address plant-building reluctance by General Motors and Ford in Canada. The review aims to outline a just, economically workable share of manufacturing and reduce price differences while encouraging U S and Canadian producers to expand capacity.
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Jack Horner
General Motors
Ford
Canada
Ontario
Quebec
U.s.’S
U.S
Automotive Industry Consultative Task Force
Reisman
Southam News Services
Trudeau's constitutional initiative outlines contrasting aims
Ottawa analyzes Prime Minister Trudeau's new constitutional move as a pair of interlocking dichotomies between the white paper and the impending bill. The document aims to teach a philosophical basis for reform, even as it stretches with vague proposals and a mystic tone.
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Ottawa
Trudeau
Canada
Trudeau white paper seeks shared goals on constitutional reform
The document frames a guided reform plan to win broad agreement on future constitutional changes in Canada. It stresses understanding and tolerance while outlining steps for a preamble bill of rights and central institution changes. Trudeau emphasizes consultation on specifics and a timetable reflecting Pearson’s earlier proposals.
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Toronto
Quebec
Levesque
Mr. Trudeau
Trudeau
Senate
Supreme Court
Lester Pearson
Ottawa
Pearson
Trudeau focuses on entrenching a Bill of Rights
The Financial Times reports that Prime Minister Trudeau prioritizes an entrenched Bill of Rights as the core of his constitutional package. He argues it would calm linguistic fears and centralize protections, while prompting Senate and Supreme Court reforms to maintain balance and credibility.
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Mr. Trudeau
Senate
Supreme Court
Trudeau
Canada
Financial Times
Ottawa studies Autopact as pressure grows on auto firms
Canada moves to study the Autopact industry amid a mounting 3 billion dollar deficit. Trade minister Jack Horner signals possible June announcements with major automakers while Simon Reisman launches an industry wide probe into attracting offshore manufacturers.
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Ottawa
Canada
Trade and Commerce
Jack Horner
Commons
Horner
Reisman
Arthur
United States
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