Grim tidings

Article Abstract:

Canadian Prime Minister Kim Campbell and the Progressive Conservative Party are attempting to turn voter attention away from Canada's economic problems and focus the debate on leadership issues. This tactic is having only limited success because Quebec's unemployment rate is estimated to be 22.6%

Political activity, Political aspects, Campbell, Kim

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Aerial dogfight

Article Abstract:

The airline industry in Canada has reached such a stage of crisis that Transport Minister Jean Corbeil is willing to relax restrictions on foreign ownership of airlines. Proposals include the merger of Air Canada and Canadian Air, or allowing up to 49% foreign ownership.

Management, Airlines, Air Canada, Canadian Airlines International Ltd., Corbeil, Jean

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Remaking Canada: Paul Martin starts to shrink the federal government

Article Abstract:

Reaction to Canadian Finance Minister Paul Martin's budget-cutting proposals were generally favorable, especially from foreign investors, who hold 46% of Canada's $546 billion debt. Canadian taxpayers were relieved that there will be no new income tax increases.

Cover Story, Budget deficits, Martin, Paul (Canadian government official)

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