Recherche dans la collection - [Social Credit Convention : incomplete]

CANADIAN BROADCASTING CORPORATION, TELEVISION: CBOT FILM LIBRARY

1993-0182

Film

2 of 4

1961-07-06

Canadian Broadcasting Corporation

producer, Patrick Watson; host, Norman DePoe; Andrew [Snaddon]

Part of CBC television coverage of the Social Credit Leadership Convention in Ottawa. Topics of note include: 1) election of the leader; 2) interview with Mr. Blackmoore concerning debt reduction; 3) the vote on old age security and retirement age changing from 70 years to 65 years; 4) interview with British Columbia Minister of Highways, Philip Gaglardi, on highways, government debt, and bank interest rates; 5) speech to assembled crowd by Gilles Grègoire; 6) speech by Robert Thompson on the economic ills that face Canada; 7) a discussion on the role of the Bank of Canada; 8) immigration and its beneficial effects on the economy; 9) raising the minimum wage; 10) the fallacy of debt to stimulate economic growth; and 11) the acceptance speech of Dr. R.N. Thompson.

English

CO-3-61

Libre

GAD 0FD547

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