Western premiers push cooperation over Ottawa clashes
In Gimli the Progressive-Conservative premiers led by Ralph Klein and Gary Filmon urged practical talks on healthcare reform and budget deficits. They warned against cost offloading by Ottawa while stressing cooperative plans with the federal government to streamline services and protect social programs.
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Roy Romanow
Saskatchewan
Mike Harcourt
British Columbia
Quebec
Ralph Klein
Alberta
Gary Filmon
Manitoba
Gimli
NDP
Yukon
Northwest Territories
Ottawa
Western Canada
Filmon
Chretien
Remembering D Day and a Canadian salute from Uncle Syd
A personal reminiscence recalls D Day from a child’s perspective in a London suburb. The author, four years old, describes air raids and a moment with a doodlebug, and hints at family stories involving his father, Home Guard service, and an escape with Uncle Syd aboard a small boat.
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England
Herne Hill Rd
Home Guard
Sye
Uncle Syd
Dad
Uncle Bill
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Russell Banner
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Chaloner Publishers
Clayton G. Chaloner
Ontario
Saskatchwan
Verary
Peter Warre