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Record information – Brief [A Coalition Opposing Proposed Purchase of Nuclear Submarines for Canada : Reasons for Opposition]
Series title:National Press TheatreHierarchical level:Item (Accession level)Date:1988-05-12Item number (ISN):194806Type of material:Sound recordingsFound in:Archives / Film, Video and Sound -
Record information – Details Fonds/collection:CANADA. NATIONAL PRESS THEATREAccession:1990-0346Media:SoundPart:1 of 1Production date:1988-05-12Production company:National Press TheatreDescription:Press conference held by a coalition opposing the proposed purchase of nuclear submarines by Canada - ie. Operation Dismantle, represented by Ish Theilheimer, President; Gretchen Brewin, the Mayor of Victoria; the Honourable Warren Allmand, Liberal MP; Dr. Pauline Jewett, New Democratic Party MP; John Murphy, Mayor of St. John's, Newfoundland, and Jack Masters, Mayor of Thunder Bay.~In an opening statement, Mr. Theilheimer announces the launching of a campaign against Canada's proposed purchase of nuclear submarines (announced in the 1987 White Paper of the Department of National Defence). The other participants explain the nature of their opposition. Related topics covered are: cost of the proposed submarines; potential impact of proposed nuclear submarine spending on health and welfare programs; the use of submarines in the defence of Canadian sovereignty in the Arctic and nuclear energy.Subjects:CANADA~NUCLEAR SUBMARINES~OPERATION DISMANTLE~ALLMAND, WARREN~BREWIN, GRETCHEN~JEWETT, PAULINE~MASTERS, JACK~MURPHY, JOHN~THEILHEIMER, ISHLanguage:English / FrançaisDetailed holdings information: -
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