Scaling another economic summit
Article Abstract:
Several comic reasons are suggested as to why Halifax, Nova Scotia was chosen for the Group of 7 summit meeting. Politics by the Prime Minister Jean Chretien, and economics for the city, seems to be the reasons. The leaders at the summit are spoofed also.
Publication Name: Maclean's
Subject: News, opinion and commentary
ISSN: 0024-9262
Year: 1995
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Who says Canada is dull?
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Canada has an international reputation for dullness, but even a cursory review of the most prominent Canadian news stories of early 1995 indicates that this reputation is false. A humorous look at Canadian news is presented.
Publication Name: Maclean's
Subject: News, opinion and commentary
ISSN: 0024-9262
Year: 1995
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Bad ballots, the RCMP and P.E.T
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A man trying to throw spare change at airplanes might have been able to explain the actions of Jacques Parizeau and others. The Quebec separatist vote, the media and other topics are also discussed.
Publication Name: Maclean's
Subject: News, opinion and commentary
ISSN: 0024-9262
Year: 1995
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