Poll results show voters oppose GST across Canada
A Gallup poll for CFIB of 1 044 Canadians finds 58.5 percent would not reelect MPs who supported the GST, 28.3 percent say it would not matter, 7.2 percent are unsure and 5.6 percent would vote for pro GST candidates. Regions show strongest opposition in the Prairies and Ontario. CFIB president Bulloch calls GST plan flawed and anti consumer.
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Readers praise column on farming families and rural mental health
The columnist thanks readers for letters praising the impact of his rural mental health pieces. Letters from Iowa Idaho Minnesota North Dakota Illinois and a Minnesota reader describe help with farm pressures marriage issues and teen death. Val Farmer a psychologist in Rapid City South Dakota is identified.
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James McGill Left Funds to Build Montreal University
James McGill died on December 19, 1813 leaving 10 000 pounds to establish a university. On December 20 1859 Ottawa Parliament Buildings first sod was turned. In 1929 Canada resumed diplomatic relations with Russia. On December 21 1894 Sir Mackenzie Bowell became prime minister. In 1962.
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Tunku Abdul Rahman Putra Al-Haj
Malaya
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Canada
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Mackenzie Bowell
Canada Leaders Attend Bahamas Talks with Macmillan and Kennedy
Prime Minister Diefenbaker travels to the Bahamas for discussions with British Prime Minister Macmillan and U S President Kennedy. The visit aims to coordinate on postwar peacemaking and regional security efforts.
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