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The final approach: The Pearson Airport case may soon be resolved

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A resolution to the conflict over the Lester B Pearson International Airport appears to be near. The Greater Toronto Airports Authority agreed to buy Terminal 3 from the Pearson Development Corp for $719 mil. This could facilitate a settlement of the breach-of-contract suit filed by Pearson.

Author: DeMont, John
Publisher: Rogers Publishing Ltd.
Publication Name: Maclean's
Subject: News, opinion and commentary
ISSN: 0024-9262
Year: 1997
Canada, Cases, Mergers, acquisitions and divestments, Airports, Breach of contract, Toronto Pearson International Airport, Pearson Development Corp.

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A civic face-lift

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The city of Halifax is undergoing a vigorous remodeling and construction spree in preparation for the Group of 7 summit in mid-June, 1995. The cost of hosting the summit is believed to be approximately $28 million, which is more than 40% less than the 1994 summit's total cost.

Author: DeMont, John
Publisher: Rogers Publishing Ltd.
Publication Name: Maclean's
Subject: News, opinion and commentary
ISSN: 0024-9262
Year: 1995
Planning, Conferences, meetings and seminars, Public works, Summit meetings, Group of 7

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Breaking point

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The announcement of victory over Nazi Germany on May 7, 1945, set off a period of wild celebrations in the naval port of Halifax, and the celebrations soon metamorphosed into outright riots. The two-day riot caused two deaths and $5 million worth of damage to property.

Author: DeMont, John
Publisher: Rogers Publishing Ltd.
Publication Name: Maclean's
Subject: News, opinion and commentary
ISSN: 0024-9262
Year: 1995
History, Demonstrations and protests, World War II, 1939-1945, Riots

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Subjects list: Halifax, Nova Scotia
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