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Last week there were fresh accusations, this time by Quebec Superior Court Justice Kenneth Mackay (no kin to M.P. Mackay). In a letter to Justice Minister Ronald Basford, Justice Mackay charged that two present Cabinet ministers had used "unwarranted attempts to interfere with the judicial process." The two-Health and Welfare Minister Lalonde and Minister of Science and Public Works C.M. Drury-allegedly got in touch with Mackay or his colleagues in cases dating back to 1969, asking for delays in trials and making other unspecified requests...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: CANADA: Trudeau's Troubles | 3/22/1976 | See Source »

...Harvard ski team slushed to a commendable finish in the Can-Ams at rain-soaked Owl's Head, Quebec, last weekend, while its Radcliffe counterparts suffered several mishaps and had a weak finish in the Canadian meet, according to coach Peter Tolnai. Exact results will not be known until later this week when the Canadians publish them...

Author: By John Blondel, | Title: Harvard Skiers Surprising in Canada, While Repeated Mishaps Foil Radcliffe | 3/16/1976 | See Source »

...team leaves on Wednesday for Owl's Head, Quebec to compete in the Can-Ams for five days...

Author: By John Blondel, | Title: 'Cliffe Skiers Take Third in WISC | 3/8/1976 | See Source »

Next weekend, the Radcliffe skiers are in another WISC meet and on the following weekend they will travel to Quebec to compete in the Can-Ams at Owls Head...

Author: By John Blondel, | Title: Radcliffe Skiers Place Third in Meet | 3/2/1976 | See Source »

Attorneys representing the province of Quebec found all this quaint but irrelevant. Their argument was simple, traditional and arrogant: how could a handful of primitives in a vast wilderness stand in the way of progress? The government also tried to persuade the judge that Cree and Eskimos were eagerly embracing the white man's ways. Considerable effort was made to produce a witness who had seen Indians eating Kentucky Fried Chicken...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Books: The Frozen Garden | 1/12/1976 | See Source »

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