Churchill Port Sets Record Shipping Season in 1995
The Federal Franklin departed Churchill on November 28 carrying 35 000 tonnes of wheat to Mexico, marking the port’s latest grain shipment and proving the season’s potential. CN aluminum hopper tests and the ice free port backed by the Ice Breaker Pierre Radisson aided the voyage, with calls for extended seasons and privatization to boost prairie profits.
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Mexico
Hudson Bay Route Association
Pierre Radisson
Russia
Quebec
Wheat Board
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Old Grambo
Perception versus reality on Canada gun control bill C-68
Inky Mark Dauphin argues that gun ownership, not restrictions, drives crime. He cites US, Japan, and England data to claim fewer guns do not reduce violence and criticizes Bill C 68 as driven by special interests. He urges focus on people and law enforcement rather than broader gun regulation.
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Allan Rock
United States
America
Japan
USA
Canada
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Charest and Chretien Unite Against Manning in Canada
A political panorama traces Quebec separatism, Parizeau and Bouchard in flux, and Liberal unity under Chretien. It notes Manning's Reform stance, Mulroney's lawsuit, and gun bill C-68 while Parliament debates O Canada and constitutional norms amid tension over Quebec's role.
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Jean Chretien
Preston Manning
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