Collection search - Pattison, William and Ken Campbell -- News Conference

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Pattison, William and Ken Campbell -- News Conference

Item number (ISN):

428959

Series title:

National Press Theatre

Hierarchical level:

Item (Accession level)

Date:

1983-08-17

Item number (ISN):

428959

Type of material:

Sound recordings

Found in:

Archives / Film, Video and Sound

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Record information – Details

Fonds/collection:

CANADA. NATIONAL PRESS THEATRE

Accession:

1983-0237

Media:

Sound

Part:

1 of 1

Production date:

1983-08-17

Description:

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News conference held by an ad hoc group opposed to the Ontario government's planned liquor tax hike, represented by William Pattison, President of Delta Hotels Ltd. and Chairman of the Tourism Industry Association of Canada; Ken Campbell, President of the Association of Canadian Distillers, John Egan, Chairman of Tourism Ontario and President of Egan Restaurants Ltd., Toronto; Ken Lavery, President of the Brewers' Association of Canada; Rick Mitchell, Chairman elect of the Canadian Wine Institute; Robert Spencer of the Old Fish market Restaurant and President of the Canadian Restaurant Food Services Association. In an opening statement, in English, the above panel voice their protest regarding: imposition of a further 13.3% increase in the federal excise duties on alcohol beverage products; the over-taxing of alcohol; potential harm to tourism in Ontario in Canada; loss of jobs; the retail cost of spirits; consumer resistance; the labour intensive nature of the restaurant and tourist industries. They then field questions, in English and in French, from the assembled journalists. <45mn>

Language:

English / Français

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1. This news conference was held at the National Press Theatre in Ottawa. ~2. Recorded on 10.5" audio reel NPT 226.~3. Poor quality audio recording with distortion.

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Vault ISN:

718553

Format:

SOUND

Location number:

CNPT226

Number of items:

1

Kind of sound:

R/R

Made from:

DEPOSIT

Status:

ORIG

Vault ISN:

922904

Format:

SOUND

Location number:

428959-CNPT226.wav

Number of items:

1

Kind of sound:

BWF

Made from:

CNPT226

Status:

MASTER

Vault ISN:

922905

Format:

SOUND

Location number:

428959-CNPT226.mp3

Number of items:

1

Kind of sound:

MP3

Made from:

CNPT226

Status:

REF
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