Delayed election calls urged by pundits across provinces
Analysts urge Liberal leader Jean Chretien to enter the Commons quickly and frame a principle based platform. They warn Tory and NDP gains in Manitoba Ontario and BC could hinge on timing and messaging as Bill Vander Zalm and Grant Devine face potential elections. Duty hosts Sunday edition on CTV.
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Toronto
Dennis Mills
Mills
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House of Commons
Chretien
Commons
Quebec
St. Maurice
Mac Harb
Ottawa Centre
Brian Mulroney
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Chre Ien
NDP
Audrey McLaughlan
Gary Filmon
Meech Lake
Filmon
Pcs
Saskatchewan
Grant Devine
Mulroney
Devine
British Columbia
Whhen B.C
Social Credit
Bill Vander Zalm
Ottawa
Mike Harcourt
Vander Zalm
Smart Money
Duty
CTV
Sharon Carstairs
St. Vital
Bob Rose
Progressive Conservatives
Nathan Nurgitz
Lathlin
Tinkering with Nature and the Hungarian Spurge Beetle
Fred McGuiness muses on human attempts to control nature through imports. He recalls cats for rats, sparrows for worms, killer bees, and the Hungarian spurge beetle as a new exotic import. The column warns of unpredictable ecological outcomes and promises a future chapter.
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LaVerendry
Red River
Nebraska
Prairies
New York City
Europe
Africa
Brazil
Canada
U.S
Prairie
Asia
Call for permanent voters list and ballot security concerns
A reporter laments non citizens on voter rolls and urges a permanent national list. He criticizes Elections Manitoba for party designation errors and calls for strict voter identification, better scrutiny, and reforms to curb multipleVoting abuses while noting attitudes toward declined votes and high tech campaigning.
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Maples
Canada Post Corp
Clayton Manness
Elections Manitoba
Confederations of Regions
Manness
Gary Doer
Gary Filmon
Barbara Biggar
Meech Lake
Ontario voters reject Liberals as NDP rises to power
Terry OShaughnessy notes Ontario voters delivered a clear majority to the New Democratic Party, ousting Premier David Peterson and signaling broad discontent with Liberal governance. The piece frames the election as a decisive anti status quo vote amid taxes, GST, Meech Lake, and Oka issues, urging politicians nationwide to heed the warning.
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New Democratic Party
David Peterson
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Bob” Rae
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Meech Lake
Oka
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Caring Canadians can make a difference letter to editor
Harold Killins appeals at Thanksgiving for donations to Operation Eyesight Universal to fund cataract operations in Peru India Kenya and Haiti. He notes about 32 million are curably blind worldwide and explains how a $25 donation covers surgeries dressings medications postoperative care food and eyeglasses and helps restore function for treated individuals. Donations are tax deductible and directed to addresses in Scarborough Ontario and Calgary Alberta with contact numbers provided.
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Operation Eyesight Universal
Taxpayer demand echoes town hall remark
A rural resident recalls Mayor Jim Langford saying You can talk to me when you pay taxes in this town during a discussion at the golf course club room about the Main Street crossing project. Ron Whitmer Russell of Manitova notes the exchange and questions theElevators opposition and proposed expenditures.
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