Royals, tabloids, and Canada’s media age
Yoram East reflects on how CBC coverage of the royal scandal and Newsweek’s cover fuels global celebrity obsession. He notes Canada’s constitutional monarchy, rising media saturation, and domestic concerns as audiences fixate on royal intrigues while the country faces economic strain and political fatigue.
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CBC
Newsworld
Bill Cameron
Newsweek
America
Wales
Cameron
Mama
Local spending and resident investment drive lasting growth
The piece argues that regional growth benefits from domestically grown industries and local spending. It contrasts foreign investment incentives with resident commitment, notes how local business decisions stay in region, and stresses that keeping money local amplifies economic stimulus through wages, taxes, and supplier payments.
Authors Voice Their Opinion On Canadian Revolution
The passage reviews Peter Newman and Lester Brown books, noting Newman's claim that Canada shifted from deference to defiance within a decade amid Meech and Charlottetown failures, the GST, and distrust in banks. it also highlights Brown’s warning that China’s industrial boom will spike global food prices, with Canada’s canola oil gaining relevance.
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Viking
Peter Newman
Meech
Charlottetown
John
Mary Canuck
Newman
Canada
Church
Nonarchy
Red Cross
Brazil
Campeau
Gallagher
Reichmann
Reform Party
Lucien Bouchard
Bouchard
Lester Brown
China
Worldwatch
Brown
US Department of Agriculture
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Henry VIII
Charlie
Camilla
Windsor
George II
London
Australia
Robert Buternowsky
Naigtbodth
McGuinness
Realty
Central Air
Vitel Terrie Reatey
WSKI
Darlene Yakubc
Bob Ross