Corporate pull may be tested by Liberal government push
The article notes a likely future Liberal effort to shape economic and industrial policy, with insiders saying strategies are being prepared to address a weak economy and boost domestically owned industry. It cites Petro-Canada expansion, the national energy program, and attempts to broaden government control of the Canadian Development Corp as indicators of impending initiatives.
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Noranda gains control of MacMillan Bloedel board reshuffle
Forest giant MacMillan Bloedel Ltd. reshuffles its board after Noranda Mines Ltd officially asserts presence. Five of seven new directors come from Noranda or affiliates as Noranda secures 49 percent control on April 24 following a rival bid.
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Ottawa press and Trudeau face the pain of high rates
The piece argues that government tight money and high interest rates hurt Canadians, fueling distrust in both officials and media. It notes Trudeau's friction with journalists, the NEP, and the shift to more analytical reporting amid a hostile press landscape. The press both reflects and shapes public opinion on policy.
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Deregulation urged after three year ECC study in Canada
The Economic Council of Canada calls for sweeping reforms to government rules affecting nearly 30 percent of the economy. It urges deregulation in trucking airlines telecommunications and agriculture to cut costs, though action will be gradual and politically constrained.
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