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CANADA. TRANSPORT CANADA / TRANSPORTS CANADA

1975-0067

Enregistrement sonore

2 of 2

1970-02-27

Part of a town hall meeting with Minister of Transport Donald Jamieson. It begins while a member of the audience is asking a question. The subjects discussed include: the need for transportation subsidies to help with transportation during the winter, when navigation is difficult; the need for transportation subsidies in the Maritimes, Newfoundland and Labrador; the need to make sure consumers benefit from transportation subsidies through such means as lower grocery bills; airport service; the need for icebreakers to prolong the navigation season; the sharp increase in shipping costs because ice-breaking; ice-strengthening adaptations to cargo ships; road construction; the need to improve mail service; the lack of adequate broadcasting reception in Labrador; and providing better Canadian Broadcasting Corporation service to Labrador. At the end of this recording, the chair says that there will be a 20-minute break. <18mn 30s>

English

Libre

GAD 0FD045

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