Canada faces broad strikes as autoworkers vow to walk out
Terry Williams notes widespread labour unrest across Canada with 20 000 steel workers idle at Stelco and Algoma and 3 500 at Placer Dome on strike. Nova Scotia Cape Breton hosts 2 300 United Mine Workers and 1 000 hospital workers striking. Ford and postal workers await action, while Abitibi-Price votes 77 percent to strike and Bell Telephone talks begin for 20 000 workers.
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Terry Williams
Toronto UN
Canada
Algoma Steel Corp
Sault Ste. Marie
Wawa
Ont
Stelco’s Inc
Stelco
Algoma
United Steelworkers
Placer Dome Inc
United Mine Workers
Cape Breton Development Corp
Nova Scotia
Drummond
Ford
Jean-Claude Parrot
Canadian Union of Postal Workers
Ottawa
Abitibi-Price
Bell Telephone Co
Regina Luther College wins 1990 Saskatchewan student paper prize
Luther College high school The Tatler wins grand prize for best overall student newspaper in Saskatchewan among 23 entries in the peer sponsored contest by the Sask Star-Phoenix Regina Leader-Post and Saskatchewan Teachers Federation. The Tatler also tops enrollment category for 150 499 students.
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Regina
Luther College High School
Saskatchewan
The
Tatler
Askatoon Star-Phoenix
Regina Leader-Post
Saskatchewan Teachers’ Federation
First election in Northwest Territories held in 1951
Historical dates recount notable events tied to September anniversaries from the Northwest Territories first election in 1951 to Supreme Court of Canada formation in 1872 and other milestones. Key figures include Lord Sydenham and Riel with events spanning 1814 to 1928 across Canada.
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U.S
Fort Erie
Ont
Northwest Territories
Supreme Court of Canada
Riel
Regina
Lord Sydenham
Canada
Kingston
France
Paris
York
Toronto
Niagara
Grand Trunk Pacific
Winnipeg
West
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Sandy Naiman
Toronto Sun
Emma Davidson
Cypress River
Glenboro
Roblin
Earth
Port Stanley, Ont
Victoria Inn
Flin Flon
Philip Dun
Cambell Helicopters Ltd
Vancouver
Killarney
Kip Hall
Ron Howarth
Canadian National Railways
Manitoba
Dufresne
la Broquerie
Vital Youth
Sprague
RCMP
Gilles Arpin
Selo Ukraina
Dauphin
Dauphin Plains Credit Union
Pas
Gil’s Marine Co. Ltd
Opasquia Times
Trappers’ Festival
LaRose
First St
Gil’s Marine
Darrell Nesbitt
N.W.T
Rossburn Review
Nesbitt Publishing Ltd
Box
Rossburn
ROJ
USA
Gregory Nesbitt
Shoal Lake
Michelle Gensiorek
Rossburn Marcie Harrison
Birtie Kelly McMurachy
Roxann Barker
Pam Henton
CCNA
Bettas Nadiels
PaAio
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