Giving thanks for small mercies
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There has been a public debate on the maintenance of the Parliamentary press gallery of the Canadian Parliament, which cost taxpayers $357,700. The perks enjoyed by the press are relatively small, and all media organizations must pay their share of expenses in the press center and on political junkets.
Publication Name: Maclean's
Subject: News, opinion and commentary
ISSN: 0024-9262
Year: 1992
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'The Valour' and the excuses
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The Canadian Broadcasting Corp broadcast the series 'The Valour and the Horror,' the content of which offended veterans groups in Canada. The results of a Senate investigation into the production of the series are expected soon. The CBC's decision to rebroadcast the series is questioned.
Publication Name: Maclean's
Subject: News, opinion and commentary
ISSN: 0024-9262
Year: 1993
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The perils of poll-driven journalism
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Popular opinion polls show that Brian Mulroney is not credible among Canadians. The public also feels that Lucien Bouchard is not able to deal with constitutional policy. Joe Clark, appointed by Mulroney, received mixed standings and seems to foster controversy.
Publication Name: Maclean's
Subject: News, opinion and commentary
ISSN: 0024-9262
Year: 1992
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