The moral of the microphone

Article Abstract:

It should not be surprising that Chretien's public and private opinions differ from one another. This inconsistency is common in heads of state in both the US and Canada. Chretien's criticisms about the US political system is hypocritical, however. He also provides favors to constituents in exchange for votes.

Column, Beliefs, opinions and attitudes, Heads of state, Chretien, Jean

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Can Quebec secede? The Supreme Court prepares to hear a historic case

Article Abstract:

The Canadian Supreme Court will hear a case on the legalitity of secession by Quebec in Feb 1998. The case is part of the Liberal Party's new get-tough strategy on the secession issue. Most observers predict the court will rule against unilateral secession.

Cases, Canada. Supreme Court, Quebec, Secession

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A low-key debut

Article Abstract:

Campbell's low-key manner at the Group of Seven economic summit in Tokyo, Japan, contrasted strongly with her predecessor Brian Mulroney's abrasive style. She was praised for her participation in trade, unemployment and Russian aid issues.

Conferences, meetings and seminars, International relations, Group of 7, Campbell, Kim

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