Trudeau claims unemployment stats understate Canada’s job gaps
Prime Minister Trudeau told 900 in Victoriaville that unemployment isn’t as bad as in the 1930s or in other countries, noting 10 000 Montreal jobs and 500 000 French speakers in Ontario. He defended unemployment measures and cited programs like Opportunities for Youth and Local Initiatives Programs.
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Mr. Trudeau
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Maritimes
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Jean-Luc Pepin
Drummondville
Mr. Pepin
Wyse criticizes partisan committee appointments in maiden speech
Wyse, Social Credit MLA for Medicine Hat Redcliff, accused Premier Lougheed of flagrant partisanship in naming 32 MLAs to five task force committees all from the Conservatives. He decried provincial pay for committees and linked layoffs at Dominion Glass to the Beverage Container Act, urging faster Highway 48 and 3 work to boost eastern Alberta.
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Medicine Hat
Redcliff
Bill Wyse
Peter Lougheed
Social Credit
Roy Farran
Calgary
North Hill
Wyse
Alberta
Dominion Glass
Environment
William Yorke
Lake Louise project opponents reassured at hearing
Calgary hearing into the Banff Lake Louise development plan reassured opponents that protesting was not futile. J H Gordon chairing the session warned a final agreement had not been reached while David Estrin pressed for disclosure of government contracts with the developers. Mayor Rod Sykes urged a suspended hearing with a more independent western committee.
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Banff National Park
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David Estrin
Toronto
Environmental Law Association
Rod Sykes
Trudeau
Gordon
Department of Northern Development and Indian Affairs
New market structure urged by Olson at forum
Federal Agriculture Minister Bud Olson says the supply and demand system cannot govern farm product marketing and calls for a new market structure to sell farmers' goods on a fair base. Manitoba minister Sam Askiw discusses boosting farm incomes via output costs, with government commitment needed. hearing updates note 100 submissions, 41 in favor, 59 opposed, and 350 briefs filed.
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H. A
Bud) Olson
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Farm and Business Forum
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Manitoba Agriculture
Sam Askiw
Forum
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Parks Branch
National Parks Act
Lake Louise
Canadiens Hawks on CBC TV In Ontario Network
CBC Ontario to air Montreal Canadiens versus Chicago Black Hawks on the national network. Toronto Maple Leafs versus California Golden Seals moves to CFTO for CTV. CBC Ontario viewers get Flyers versus Blues as NABET talks in Montreal recessed indefinitely after wage dispute rejection.
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CTV
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Robert Bouchard
NABET
Air Traffic Controllers Win Salary Increases in 27 Month Contract
An arbitration award grants 16.5 percent pay rises in three steps for about 1,600 controllers and federal employees. The 27 month agreement runs from October 1, 1971, following a halt in a 48 hour strike in January.
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Vancouver
Noel Hall
Canadian Air Traffic Control Association
Grain grid slows Canadian rail relief through Fraser Canyon
CP Rail and CN Rail spokesmen said no economical routes exist to bypass the Fraser Canyon with another corridor as grain shipments to Vancouver face cost increases and delays. Government limits and rail criticism complicate grain movement, while talks consider a Kamloops to PGE link as a possible bypass if the canyon blocks the route.
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British Columbia
Fraser Canyon
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