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Series title:National Press TheatreHierarchical level:Item (Accession level)Date:1991-02-22Item number (ISN):194923Type of material:Moving imagesFound in:Archives / Film, Video and Sound -
Record information – Details Fonds/collection:CANADA. NATIONAL PRESS THEATREAccession:1991-0235Media:VideoPart:1 of 1Production date:1991-02-22Production company:House of CommonsDescription:Press conference held by the Honourable Herb Gray, Liberal Member of Parliament and Finance critic and Joe Fontana, Liberal MP and coordinator of the Special Task Force of the Liberal Party in Opposition on the Recession and the Economy, a force used to evaluate the extent of national economic deterioration and federal government response. In an opening statement, the participants note the economic hardships being suffered by ordinary Canadians as a result of federal government policy, including implementation of the current budget. A question period follows. In a follow-up conference, Steven Langdon, New Democratic Party Finance critic, comments on his party's economic recovery tour of Canada, which collected statements about some of the most pressing hardships felt by Canadian workers as a result of the recession. A question period follows. <52mn>Subjects:CANADA~ECONOMIC CONDITIONS~ECONOMIC POLICY~LIBERAL PARTY OF CANADA~FONTANA, JOSEPH~GRAY, HERB~LANGDON, STEVENLanguage:English / FrançaisNotes:Detailed holdings information: -
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