Mulroney's Missing Director of Communications Called Top Tory Vacancy
Ottawa report notes a vacant Prime Minister's Office Director of Communications post with pay around $100,000 and heavy travel. It profiles Norman Spector, Luc Lavoie, Dan Gagne, and others while outlining political and civil service tensions in the Mulroney era.
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Brian Mulroney
Ottawa
Mulroney
Privy Council
Norman Spector
Spector
Meech Lake
British Columbia
Bill Bennett
Bennett
Marcel Cote
Montreal
Cote
CTV
Bruce Phillips
Phillips
Senate
Philips
Dan Gagne
Gagne
Ontario
David Peterson
Saskachewan
PCO
PMO
Luc Lavoie
TVA
Lavoie
Mylroney
Brian
Never Stop Learning Brings Brenda Lacelle Growth
Brenda Lacelle built Meadowlark products from a farm kitchen producing 8,500 jars in 18 months. Facing transportation challenges she expanded to 11 products in 14 flavors and pursued wild berry focus while planning a commercial kitchen, federal approvals, and niche gifts trade.
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Brena Lacelle
Brena
Brenda Lacella
Admiral
Cadillac
Shaunavon
Swift Current
Meadlowlark Products Ltd
Saskatoon
Brenda
Tisdale
Wadena
Prince Albert
Brenda Lacelle
Meadowlark
Shaunavon Standard
Montreal
Saskatchewan Department of Agriculture and Food
Food Focus Inc
Steinberg's
Manitoba minister sparks fedual debate on ethnic grants
Manitoba Energy Minister Harold Neufeld defends individual view on funding ethnic communities, urging Canadians to be first while acknowledging culture costs. His remarks trigger cross party backlash, with Premier Filmon distancing himself and cabinet reshuffle anticipated. Debate grows over multicultural policy and voting dynamics.
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Manitoba
Arold Neufeld
Neufeld
Gary Filmon
Taxpayers unfairly fund bilingual press says reader
A reader criticizes federal and provincial subsidies to Le Courrier la Nouvelle-Ecosse and other groups arguing that taxpayers should not fund French language outlets or bureaucratic perks. He cites subsidies totaling hundreds of thousands to various associations and urges readers to pay for their own papers. He calls for letting those who want bilingual materials cover the costs.
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Nova Scotia
le Courrier la Nouvelle-Ecosse
Canada
Quebec
Statistics Canada
le Courrier
Toronto Vegetarian Association
New Brunswick Federation of Labour
Fraternity of
Bapaji Yoga Socerty
Bridgeforth Rotary Club
Canadian Quilters Association
Avram
The Fax of Life in 1990s Business Growth
The CFIB surveyed 10,80 respondents nationwide and found over half view fax machines as essential. Northern regions show highest use with 82 percent in the Northwest Territories and 68 percent in Yukon, while Saskatchewan and Quebec show lower adoption. The study credits rapid tech gains for cost reduction and market advantages as small firms adapt to new communications tech amid postal strikes and higher service costs.
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Canadian Federation of Independent Business
Northwest Territories
Yukon
Saskatchewan
Quebec
CFIB
John Bulloch
Bulloch
Bullochanas
Canada Post
Russell Banner front page questions progress in town
A reader voices concern about the November 13 issue headlines in the Russell Banner noting the end of the summer fair, demolition of Memorial Hall, and CSP Foods consolidation. She warns shutting down businesses and buildings could erode the town’s future and urges reflection on progress.
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Russell Banner
Russell
Russell Memorial Hall
CSP Foods
Betty Wileman
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