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Ahead of the pack: Frank McKenna cruises toward a third victory

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Liberal Party leader McKenna was reinstated as premier of New Brunswick after winning the election on Sep 11, 1995. Polls showed that Liberals were in the lead by a vast margin. McKenna and his opponents, Bernard Valcourt and Elizabeth Weir, appeared on a televised debate before the election.

Author: Demont, John
Publisher: Rogers Publishing Ltd.
Publication Name: Maclean's
Subject: News, opinion and commentary
ISSN: 0024-9262
Year: 1995
Political activity, Elections, New Brunswick, Liberal Party (Canada), McKenna, Frank

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Moonshine revival: history and hard times mean more illegal booze

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Illegal liquor production has always occurred in Nova Scotia and other rural areas of Atlantic Canada, but the recent economic downturn may be responsible for the revival of private stills. Most 'moonshiners' make their alcohol for private consumption, but a few sell their bottles for profit.

Author: Demont, John
Publisher: Rogers Publishing Ltd.
Publication Name: Maclean's
Subject: News, opinion and commentary
ISSN: 0024-9262
Year: 1996
Social aspects, Crime, Underground economy, Nova Scotia, Distilling, Illicit, Illicit distilling

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Frustration in blue

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Police officers across Canada are angry and frustrated by a number of problems including low morale, political interference, allegations of racism, disputes with police commissions and community relations. Officers in four cities give their specific complaints.

Author: Demont, John
Publisher: Rogers Publishing Ltd.
Publication Name: Maclean's
Subject: News, opinion and commentary
ISSN: 0024-9262
Year: 1992
Beliefs, opinions and attitudes, Law enforcement officers, Police, Police officers, Montreal, Quebec, Vancouver, British Columbia, Halifax, Nova Scotia, Calgary, Alberta

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