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From: PM
Date: Mon, 20 Nov 1995 00:00
Date: Mon, 20 Nov 1995 00:00
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In article <1995Nov13.163825.10198@newton.ccs.tuns.ca>, gillisad@newton.ccs.tuns.ca (Allan D. Gillis) says: > >I don't see what all the fuss is over Newfoundland. They aren't part of the >Maritimes, but so what? We're all in much the same boat these days so why >not unify the four Atlantic provinces. If Newfoundland wanted to be part of >it that is, if not there's still the three Maritime provinces. > >-Allan Maritime union isn't going to go anywhere.It is a non starter.Only those who are politically naive think it has a chance.As a Nova Scotian I would certainly oppose N.S. joining with two provinces whose income per capita is 20% lower than N.S.It would just make us poorer.We already have Cape Breton why would we want N.B. and P.E.I.Particuraly N.B. with its 30% Acadian population.We definitly don't need that headache.
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X-Google-Language: ENGLISH,ASCII-7-bit X-Google-Thread: 10a88a,4a2feea7f2cb8c12 X-Google-Attributes: gid10a88a,public From: nstn3005@fox.nstn.ca (PM) Subject: Re: Maritime Union Date: 1995/11/20 Message-ID: <48r0ol$14t@news.nstn.ca> X-Deja-AN: 119755683 references: <1995Nov13.163825.10198@newton.ccs.tuns.ca> organization: NSTN newsgroups: can.atlantic.general