Mulroney to be judged on next two years
In a wide discussion on Canada’s economy and policy, Mike Wilson argues that the Mulroney government should be judged over the next two years as it faces a recession and contends with GST revenues. He warns against large new programs like national child care, noting electoral pressures and prior deficit concerns.
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Canadian Chamber of Commerce
Mike Wilson
Ontario
Bank of Canada
Wilson
Nam
New Democrats
Mulroney
Dutty
CTV
Common sense out there and the recycling push today
The Hanna Herald urges a new Common Sense Movement to tackle disposal and recycling. It cites deinking plants, aluminum can recovery in Saskatchewan, and regional projects in Winkler and Pembina Valley. Reports mention a Redeliph plant, 21 million investment, up to 200 new jobs, and Superwood use in Ireland.
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Hanna Herald
Herald
CSM
Whch
Bow Island
Redelif
Medicine Hat College
Melfort
Journal
Saskatchewan
Winkler
Pembina
Pinawa
Dave
Wylie Dyck
Carlyle Observer
Lew Oatway
Bob Eberle
Ireland
Carlyle
Weyburn
Smagenaklies
River cleanup call as citizens lead Seine River task force
In Manitoba, residents along the Seine River organize a massive citizen cleanup citing pollution from tires to discarded furniture and three golf courses pumping water. Savvy groups like the Manitoba Naturalists Society and Girl Guides rally, urging government action to prevent further contamination of whitefish and pikeperch stocks, with calls to stop dumping and to regulate river usage.
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Niakwa
Windsor
St. Boniface
Seine River
Seine
Senate cynicism meets Canadian political theater head on
The piece rails at the federal government and the Mulroney era, condemning John Buchanan’s Senate appointment as cynical symbolism. It argues Canadians have reached tolerance limits, crave straight talk, and will not be duped by amnesia before the next election. It cites Meech Lake, the GST debate, the Persian Gulf ships, and Peterson as context.
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Meech Lake
Brian Mulroney
Michael Wilson
Quebec
Persian Gulf
John Buchanan
Senate
Buchanan Senate
Nova Scotia
Buchanan
Mulroney
Federal
Liberal Party
Otr
Ontario
Liberal
David Peterson
LRATE Citizens rally to stop GST through petition and protest
Dear Editor LRATE in Peterborough urges legal action against the Canadian government over what they call unprecedented taxation. The letter claims democracy and justice are under threat, accuses PM Mulroney of dictatorship, and calls for national unity to halt the GST with signatures and donations to LRATE Box 1473 Peterborough Ontario.
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Peterborough
Canada
Vanana
Senate
G.S.7
G.S.T
Mulroney
La.a.t.e
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