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Cable turf wars

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Rogers Cablesystems, the monopoly provider of Vancouver's cable TV services, is challenging the right of a competitor cable consortium led by BC Telecom to provide cable service to the 8,000-unit Pacific Place condominium project. Several Rogers Cablesystems' vans staged a protest at the building in Feb 1995.

Author: Fennell, Tom
Publisher: Rogers Publishing Ltd.
Publication Name: Maclean's
Subject: News, opinion and commentary
ISSN: 0024-9262
Year: 1995
Services, Cable television, Contracts, Vancouver, British Columbia, BC Telecom Inc., Rogers Cablesystems Ltd.

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Riding the sales track

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Canadian National Railway (CN) is laying off workers and using government money in preparation for its privatization. CN will dismiss about 5,000 of its 28,500 employees, and the Ottawa government will invest $1.4 billion in CN. Unions say this is unfair to taxpayers and laborers.

Author: Fennell, Tom
Publisher: Rogers Publishing Ltd.
Publication Name: Maclean's
Subject: News, opinion and commentary
ISSN: 0024-9262
Year: 1995
Railroads, Rail Transportation, Finance, Canadian National Railway Co.

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Memos to Canada Post

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Several companies have complained to the Canada Post Mandate Review Committee that the Canada Post uses money earned from delivering mail to charge less than its competitors in other areas. The committee was formed to define Canada Post's goals as it approaches the 21st century.

Author: Fennell, Tom
Publisher: Rogers Publishing Ltd.
Publication Name: Maclean's
Subject: News, opinion and commentary
ISSN: 0024-9262
Year: 1996
Mail & Express Services, Couriers, Courier services, except by air, Cases, Investigations, Delivery services, Unfair competition (Commerce), Unfair competition, Postal service, Courier services, Express delivery services, Canada Post Corp.

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