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Over 100 people indulged in Molson Canadian beer, Canada Dry ginger ale and live coverage of the Canadian federal elections last night at the ARCO Forum at the Kennedy School of Government...
...forum's big screen loomed over a crowd of students, many completing problem sets while listening to the Canadian Broadcasting Corporation (CBC) live from the Parliament buildings in Ottawa...
...viewing was sponsored by the Canadian Consulate to Boston. The consulate had originally planned to hold the event at its New England headquarters but changed the location to the ARCO Forum to meet demand, said consul representative Dean Sherratt...
Like everyone else, Collenette is faced with learning to love Air Canada or finding another way to travel long distances--for instance, walking. After a bruising battle with a Canadian financier in the fall of 1999, Milton took over his principal competitor, Canadian Airlines, which was 25% controlled by American Airlines. He has been merging it into the world's 11th largest airline: Air Canada has almost 80% of the air-travel market within Canada and controls about 43% of the traffic between Canada and the U.S. The airline has plans to start a low-cost carrier in 2001 that...
Milton is in the midst of what some experts call the most difficult airline integration in the history of North America. "Trying to improve service while merging the operations of Air Canada and Canadian Airlines is like attempting to douse a fire while an open pipeline of fuel is poured on it," says HSBC Securities analyst Ted Larkin. Air Canada, with a workforce of 23,000, and slightly smaller Canadian, which was bleeding $1.35 million a day, had "computer reservation systems that didn't talk to each other," says Milton, and workers accustomed to "beating each other to death." Milton...