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The good and the ugly - Begin vs. Boyle

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Begin and Boyle both served in top positions in the Canadian government, but their responses to public inquiry about scandals were completely different. Begin came forward and took responsibility for the tainted blood scandal, while Boyle blamed the Somalia scandal on his underlings.

Author: Newman, Peter C.
Publisher: Rogers Publishing Ltd.
Publication Name: Maclean's
Subject: News, opinion and commentary
ISSN: 0024-9262
Year: 1996
Investigations, Ethical aspects, Scandals, Public officers, Government officials, Begin, Monique, Boyle, Jean

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The federalists face a lose-lose situation

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Those who are fighting against the referendum to make Quebec an independent nation will lose either way. Even if the referendum fails to pass in 1995, separatists will continue to fight until they gain independence or more concessions from the national government.

Author: Newman, Peter C.
Publisher: Rogers Publishing Ltd.
Publication Name: Maclean's
Subject: News, opinion and commentary
ISSN: 0024-9262
Year: 1995
Quebec

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The agony and ecstasy of Campaign '97

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The 1997 federal election campaign will hopefully give birth to a new political coalition, one that is capable of facing the next Quebec referendum, the political battle with the greatest potential to define Canada's future.

Author: Newman, Peter C.
Publisher: Rogers Publishing Ltd.
Publication Name: Maclean's
Subject: News, opinion and commentary
ISSN: 0024-9262
Year: 1997
Political parties, Political campaigns, Parti Quebecois

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Subjects list: Canada, Column, Political aspects, National liberation movements
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