Who speaks for Canada?
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The Canadian Constitution was drawn up in 1867, and is now being threatened with changes and reforms from various special interest groups. Most Canadians hope the reforms will mean a minimum of change in their lives, but they are likely to be disappointed. Proposed changes are discussed.
Publication Name: Maclean's
Subject: News, opinion and commentary
ISSN: 0024-9262
Year: 1992
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Looking ahead
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Chretien says the unsuccessful Quebec secession referendum has caused a renewed interest in constitutional reform and devolution from federal to provincial government. He believes federalists need to spell out the advantages of federalism, while adapting to the needs of Quebec.
Publication Name: Maclean's
Subject: News, opinion and commentary
ISSN: 0024-9262
Year: 1996
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Approaching a crossroad: a new Senate proposal will galvanize debate this week - and perhaps restore reality
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A proposal to restructure the Canadian Senate might be an accepted compromise for the country's new constitution. Most Canadians are united in their belief that politicians are not effective in framing the constitution.
Publication Name: Maclean's
Subject: News, opinion and commentary
ISSN: 0024-9262
Year: 1992
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