Canadian annual review of politics and public affairs. 1974 / edited by John T. Saywell.

Includes some text in French.

Print version record.

Canadian Calendar -- Parliament and Politics -- PARLIAMENT: THE END OF THE 29TH -- Unfinished business -- Winter holidays -- The new session -- The inevitability of an election -- 'Shoot out' -- THE ELECTION -- Eyes on Quebec -- 'Eat Grits' -- Strategy for victory 8211; and defeat -- The Trudeau Express -- The Stanfield campaign -- The NDP campaign -- The Bobby Clarke of politics -- The results -- POST-ELECTION POLITICS -- The Liberals -- The Mandarins -- Conservative tensions -- PARLIAMENT: THE BEGINNING OF THE 30TH -- Government intentions -- Business as usual -- A Christmas present -- FEDERALISM AND OIL: A DIPLOMATIC DOCUMENTARY -- Pre-conference man339;uvres -- The January conference -- January to June -- July to November -- The equalization imbroglio -- OTTAWA AND THE PROVINCES -- Tax sharing -- The 15th interprovincial conference -- Shared-cost programmes -- Urban affairs -- OFFENSIVE DE BOURASSA ... -- Souverainet233; culturelle -- Bill 22 -- L'Allier and communications -- Minor battles -- Parti qu233;b233;cois -- B and B -- The Provinces -- ONTARIO -- The session -- Treasury, Economics, and Intergovernmental Affairs -- Resources development policy field -- Social development policy field -- Justice policy field -- Parties and politics -- QU201;BEC par Jean-Charles Bonenfant -- La session -- Projet de loi 22 -- Droits de la personne -- Finances -- Les d233;put233;s et les 233;lections -- Le Parti qu233;b233;cois -- Construction -- Enqu234;tes -- Les Am233;rindiens -- Montr233;al -- NOVA SCOTIA -- The election -- The session -- The economy -- NEW BRUNSWICK -- Some leftover business -- The throne speech: an election manifesto? -- The budget: another election ploy? -- The forest industry and Noranda -- Elections: the stuff of NB politics -- The Bricklin affair: a familiar tale? -- MANITOBA -- The session -- The CFI report -- The economy -- Winnipeg's centennial -- BRITISH COLUMBIA -- The legislative sessions -- Resource policies -- Government enterprises -- Programmes for people -- Political parties -- Labour and the economy -- PRINCE EDWARD ISLAND -- The economy -- SASKATCHEWAN -- The mineral industries -- Other legislation -- The political parties -- Other events -- ALBERTA -- Natural resources -- The session -- Political parties -- The PWA takeover -- Morality and political comeback -- NEWFOUNDLAND AND LABRADOR -- THE YUKON AND NORTHWEST TERRITORIES -- Oil -- Mining -- Sovereignty -- Transportation -- Native peoples -- Communities -- Miscellaneous -- External Affairs and Defence -- CANADIAN-AMERICAN RELATIONS -- Trade issues -- Environmental issues and boundary waters -- Energy issues -- EUROPE -- The European Community -- France -- THE UNITED NATIONS -- The World Food Conference -- Law of the Sea -- The Middle East and the PLO -- Peacekeeping and Cyprus -- INTERNATIONAL DEVELOPMENT ASSISTANCE.

The Canadian Annual Review has become an indispensable reference book for those concerned directly or indirectly with Canadian public affairs. It is not only a concise, convenient record of the year but a responsible appraisal of important developments compiled by a corps of Canadian scholars and experts, writing under the direction of an outstanding Canadian historian and political commentator.Featured in this edition are discussions of the election campaign, the Liberal landslide of July 8 that forced Conservatives and New Democrats to start looking for new leaders, the crisis in military circles over funding for defence expenditures, the government's failure to develop an oil policy, and the growth of labour unrest in response to inflation.In addtion to being authoritative, the Canadian Annual Review is eminently readable. The articles can be read consecutively for interest and instruction, or they can be spot read with ease to locate particular information. A detailed and thorough index greatly enhances the value of this important reference book.

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