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CANADA. NATIONAL PRESS THEATRE

1983-0267

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1983-09-08

News conference held by the Minister of Science and Technology, the Honorable John Roberts, introducing a new labour market institute funded by the federal government and backed up by the Canadian Labour Congress and the Business Council on National Issues. Following the Minister's opening statement, in English and in French, further remarks are heard from Mrs. Shirley Carr, Executive Vice-President of the Canadian Labour Congress, Tom D'Aquino, President of BCNI; and Rod Bilodeau, Chairman of the Task Force on Employment and Labour Relations. A memorandum of understanding is singed by the Minister and by Mrs. Carr. The statements provide an overview of the structure, organization and objectives of the institute and the role the CLC and BCNI have played in its inception. In the question period which follows, unemployment, provincial cooperation, the potential role of the Quebec Federation of Labour, and similar labour-market projects are discussed. <30mn>

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