Canadian Annual Review of Politics and Public Affairs : 1998.

Intro -- Contents -- Contributors -- Canadian calendar 1998 -- Editor's introduction-the year in review -- THE FEDERAL PERSPECTIVE -- Parliament and politics -- FEDERAL INSTITUTIONS -- CONSTITUTIONAL QUESTIONS -- POLITICAL PARTIES -- THE ECONOMY -- ABORIGINAL AFFAIRS -- MAJOR POLICY FIELDS -- PERSONALITIES, CONTROVERSIES, AND SCANDALS -- Ottawa and the provinces -- QUEBEC: THE SUPREME COURT AND THE RIGHT TO SECESSION -- DEBTS, DEFICITS, AND THE RETURN OF FEDERAL SPENDING POWER: EDUCATION AND HEALTH -- NEW BUSINESS -- OLD BUSINESS -- Foreign affairs and defence -- FOREIGN AFFAIRS -- DEFENCE POLICY -- THE PROVINCIAL PERSPECTIVES -- ONTARIO -- The Legislature -- Education -- Health -- Housing, urban affairs, and social services -- Law, crime, and punishment -- The environment -- Finance -- Partisan politics -- QUEBEC -- Catastrophe of the century -- The Supreme Court and Quebec independence -- Political events -- The economy -- NOVA SCOTIA -- Politics -- The Legislature -- The economy -- Intergovernmental affairs -- NEW BRUNSWICK -- Winter of much discontent -- Health, community services, education, and justice -- The ongoing political show -- The old economy - natural resources sector -- The new economy: computers, call centres, textiles, and pipelines -- The legislative sessions -- MANITOBA -- The legislative session -- The economy and economic developments -- Politics and political parties -- BRITISH COLUMBIA -- Health -- Forestry -- Aboriginal affairs -- Fisheries -- Other news -- Economy -- PRINCE EDWARD ISLAND -- The economy -- Fiscal events -- The Legislature and politics -- Other events -- SASKATCHEWAN -- The Legislature and government -- Political parties and elections -- The budget -- The economy -- Other policy and political issues -- Judiciary -- Intergovernmental relations -- Aboriginal affairs -- ALBERTA.

'Out of the business of business' or 'business as usual'? -- Rights protection and the notwithstanding clause -- The VLT vote -- The Legislature -- The parties -- The economy -- NEWFOUNDLAND AND LABRADOR -- Budget and the public sector -- The economy -- Fisheries -- Politics -- Education and social issues -- YUKON AND NORTHWEST TERRITORIES -- The Territories in confederation and the world -- Yukon: Economy -- Yukon: Political developments -- Yukon: Social developments -- Yukon: Constitutional development and First Nations relations -- NWT: Political developments -- NWT: Constitutional and aboriginal developments -- NWT: Social developments -- NWT: Economic development -- Obituaries -- Index of names -- A -- B -- C -- D -- E -- F -- G -- H -- I -- J -- K -- L -- M -- N -- O -- P -- R -- S -- T -- V -- W -- Y -- Z -- Index of subjects -- A -- B -- C -- D -- E -- F -- G -- H -- I -- J -- K -- L -- M -- N -- O -- P -- Q -- R -- S -- T -- U -- V -- W -- X -- Y -- Z.

Featuring essays on parliament and politics, Ottawa and the provinces, and external affairs, the Canadian Annual Review of Politics and Public Affairs provides a comprehensive account of the year's events.

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