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...problems as to create an atmosphere conducive to seeking their solution. From the moment that President Reagan, sporting a bright green necktie in honor of St. Patrick's Day, stepped off Air Force One at Ancienne Lorette Airport to the final handshake that Reagan and Canadian Prime Minister Brian Mulroney exchanged on the gray stone battlements of the historic Citadel, the meeting was as carefully choreographed as a ballet. Indeed, the two leaders reveled in the spotlight when they and their wives left their flower-bedecked box at Quebec City's Grand Theater during a Sunday evening gala and joined...
...listening to a Tibetan prayer wheel." Thatcher, who had proclaimed Gorbachev "a man with whom we can do business" after meeting him in Britain last December, said she was not changing her opinion after conversing with him for 55 minutes in Moscow. Said Canadian Prime Minister Brian Mulroney: "He's clearly in command and I think it augurs well for the future. I was very impressed...
TIME's guest journalists were relieved to learn that there was little resentment in Washington over Canada's $20.4 billion trade surplus with the U.S., largely because the government of Canadian Prime Minister Brian Mulroney is perceived to be opening the country to increased U.S. investment. Said Alfred Powis, chairman of the giant resources company Noranda Inc.: "Whoever is in charge (in Washington) isn't spending a whole lot of time worrying about Canada, and that's all to the good...
Hours after the story appeared, Coates resigned his portfolio while denouncing portions of the Citizen account as "wrong and libelous." For his part, a grim-faced Prime Minister Brian Mulroney said that Coates' error of judgment was one that "you or I or any other imperfect human being could make...
Following Mulroney's speech, Canadian television viewers heard a member of the New York audience quip, "I'm glad Canada is part of the United States again." The remark offended many Canadians and fueled arguments by Mulroney's opponents that he is selling out the country to the U.S. Ed Broadbent, leader of the New Democratic Party, warned that Investment Canada will have the effect of enabling U.S. firms to buy up Canadian competitors and then close them down...