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...Quebec 7, Winnipeg...
Edmonton 4, Quebec...
Encouraged by Mulroney's initial moves, the Reagan Administration is giving him the benefit of the doubt. U.S. relations with Canada will inevitably become clearer following President Reagan's planned trip to Quebec in March, a few weeks before the Mulroney government's new budget and a number of important policy papers are unveiled. "We're watching as events unfold, and we're encouraged," said a U.S. official. It seems unlikely that any Canadian government could stimulate the economy much while facing a budget deficit of $26.5 billion, which is even higher than this year...
...Quebec 5, Boston...
Sovereignty for Quebec was the rallying cry that helped carry Premier René Levesque and his Parti Québécois to power eight years ago. When Levesque declared last week that the goal of independence had to give way to bread-and-butter issues, he split his party and possibly jeopardized his eight-seat majority in Quebec's provincial parliament. Five cabinet ministers resigned, two legislators bolted, and half a dozen others threatened to quit the party. The defectors included Finance Minister Jacques Parizeau and Social Affairs Minister Camille Laurin, an author of the law that imposed...