Manitoba forms Special All-Party Task Force on Security Issues
Premier Gary Doer announced a Special All-Party Task Force on Security Issues after the Sept 11 attacks. Co chairs Gord Mackintosh and Steve Ashton lead members from official Opposition and Liberal Party to receive briefings from MEMO justice and transportation departments. The group aims to update input on Manitoba security and reassure public while coordinating government and opposition efforts.
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Gary Doer
Gord Mackintosh
Steve Ashton
Manitoba Emergency Management Organization
MEMO
Stuart Murray
Jon Gerrard
Manitoba Liberal Party
Jean Friesen
Scott Smith
Departments of Justice
Transportation
Manitoba
Hudson Bay
World Trade Centre
New York
Conrad Black's rise and influence in Canadian media
A veteran publisher recalls Conrad Black's early ambitions and ascent. The note highlights Black's shift from hobbyist owner to leader within Argus Corporation, his asset strategy, and his expansion into UK and Israeli papers as he built media power.
Conrad Black and the Canadian press mixed legacy
The writer reflects on Conrad Black's moves through Canadian media, noting gains from Southam and Sifton, the National Post, and the legal fight over lordship. They question his legacy, crown potential, citizenship, and possible return to power amid tight immigration rules.
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Max Aitken
Lord Beaverbrook
Roy Thomson
Baron Thomson
Conrad Black
Canada
Southam
Sifton
Black
The
National Post
Conrad
House of Lords
U.K
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Thomson
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Quebec
Argus Corporation
Jerusalem Post