Americans favor foreign investment over government meddling
In a Miami restaurant discussion Americans prefer foreign investment to more government intervention. They cite Rockefeller Center sale and Canadian financier Robert Campeau as examples, arguing outsiders buying Yankee assets is acceptable if it avoids broader state control.
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Miami
South
Florida
California
Manhattan
Rockefeller Centre
New York
John Wayne
Robert Campeau
Concensus
U.S
Allied
Federated
Campeau
Bloomingdale’s
Canada
Families and communities aid for the aging elderly care
Val Farmer outlines how families and communities can support the 85 plus cohort. He notes rising numbers from 1980 to 1985 and stresses in home care, church and group programs, adult day care, meals on wheels, and supervised living as cost effective, dignity preserving options.
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Val Farmer
West River Mental Health Center
Rapid City
S.D
Halifax milestones from 1752 to 1812 in brief notes
Halifax published its first book in 1752 with the Halifax Gazette eight pages. In 1907 Thomas Selfridge flew in a kite designed by Alexander Graham Bell at Baddeck Nova Scotia. On December 7 1837 Upper Canada revolt was defeated in Toronto and W L Mackenzie fled to the U S. In 1899 Sir Hugh Macdonald became Manitoba premier. On December 8 1812 generals...
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Halifax
Canada
Thomas Selfridge
Alexander Graham Bell
Baddeck
N.S
Upper Canada
Toronto
W.L. Mackenzie
U.S
Sir Hugh Macdonald
John
Manitoba
Duel ends without shots after seconds fix pistols
This Week in Canada notes a duel between Porter and Smyth where seconds fixed their pistols so they could not fire. It recalls Timothy Eaton opening a Toronto store in 1868 and the first Canadian post office opening in Halifax on December 9, 1755.
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Porter
Smyth
Timothy Eaton
Toronto
Canada
Halifax
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Rossburn Review
Gus Carlson
Toronto Sun
Rossburn
Nesbitt Publishing Ltd
the Review
Canadian Community Newspapers Association
Manitoba Community Newspapers Association
Manitoba Press Council
United States
Gregory Nesbitt
Michelle Gensiorek
Darrell Nesbitt
Shoal Lake
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