Maclean's and the 20th century: excerpts from earlier issues mark 90 years of chronicling Canada and its times

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John Bayne Maclean and RS McLaughlin were enterprising Canadian businessmen in 1905. Maclean founded 'The Business Magazine,' the precursor to 'Maclean's.' McLaughlin, in an excerpt from the Oct 1, 1954, issue of 'Maclean's' describes how his McLaughlin Carriage Co began producing cars.

History, Biography, Automobile industry, McLaughlin, R.S.

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Maclean's and the 20th century: a series looking back at earlier issues to mark the magazine's 90th anniversary this year

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George Eustace Pearson wrote about the horrors of trench-warfare during World War I, for 'Maclean's' magazine during 1915-16, and excerpts from these articles are reprinted. John Bayne Maclean's views about the war and a poem by Robert W. Service are also included.

Portrayals, Authorship, World War I, 1914-1918, Pearson, George Eustace, Service, Robert W.

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'The time has come.' (excerpts from the preamble to Quebec's proposed separatism law)(Cover Story)(Transcript)

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Quebec's Bill 1, the proposed law that would authorize Quebec's withdrawal from federal Canada, contains a preamble that purports to place a sovereign and independent Quebec in historical and cultural context. Excerpts from the preamble are presented.

Cover Story, National liberation movements, Quebec, Transcript, Sovereignty, French-Canadians, French speaking Canadians

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