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Canada's economic independence, says Melville Watkins, now depends on the New Democratic Party
Canada's economic independence, says Melville Watkins, now depends on the New Democratic Party

Canada's economic independence, says Melville Watkins, now depends on the New Democratic Party

Date1/2/1970
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Original Toronto Star caption: Canada's economic independence, says Melville Watkins, now depends on the New Democratic Party. The other parties, he says, aren't interested.
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    ProvenanceFrom the Toronto Star Archives
    CollectionToronto Star Photograph Archive
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    Copyright HolderToronto Star (Firm)
    Object NumberTSPA_0088317F
    NDP foes meet: David Lewis, deputy leader of the New Democratic Party, faces Professor Melville Watkins (right) after Lewis had called Watkins' proposal for a mass NDP shift to the left horribly indigestible rubbish
    NDP foes meet: David Lewis, deputy leader of the New Democratic Party, faces Professor Melville Watkins (right) after Lewis had called Watkins' proposal for a mass NDP shift to the left horribly indigestible rubbish
    Innell, Reg, 1926-2018
    10/31/1969
    Determined to keep their left-wing Waffle group alive despite its ouster by the Ontario New Democratic Party, Melville Watkins (left), the leader, and(...)
    Determined to keep their left-wing Waffle group alive despite its ouster by the Ontario New Democratic Party, Melville Watkins (left), the leader, and(...)
    Bull, Ron
    6/25/1972
    Waffle leaders James Laxer and Mel Watkins: If they have their way, says writer Desmond Morton, the New Democratic Party's left wing will march into the void of political impotence
    Waffle leaders James Laxer and Mel Watkins: If they have their way, says writer Desmond Morton, the New Democratic Party's left wing will march into the void of political impotence
    Olsen, Bob, 1931-2022
    5/7/1972
    Melville H. Watkins, 35, an associate professor of economics at the University of Toronto, was chairman of the task force on foreign investment. He wa(...)
    Melville H. Watkins, 35, an associate professor of economics at the University of Toronto, was chairman of the task force on foreign investment. He wa(...)
    Griffin, Doug
    2/16/1968
    Melville Watkins. Addressing NDP talks
    Melville Watkins. Addressing NDP talks
    Griffin, Doug
    6/20/1971
    Melville Watkins and Kelly Crichton
    Melville Watkins and Kelly Crichton
    Darrell, Dick
    5/28/1971
    Melville Watkins
    Melville Watkins
    Lennon, Frank
    6/8/1970
    Melville Watkins. $1.5 billion suggestion
    Melville Watkins. $1.5 billion suggestion
    Griffin, Doug
    10/18/1973
    Melville Watkins
    Melville Watkins
    Bull, Ron
    3/21/1973
    Robby Orr (shown here with helmeted Paul Henderson of Toronto Maple Leafs) is Boston's own, and Team Canada is NHL's own, and depends on good nature of American millionaires, says Dalton Camp
    Robby Orr (shown here with helmeted Paul Henderson of Toronto Maple Leafs) is Boston's own, and Team Canada is NHL's own, and depends on good nature of American millionaires, says Dalton Camp
    Lennon, Frank
    2/15/1971
    Support needed: John Malcolm, who is studying waterfront development at York University, says the success of projects such as Harbourfront depends on strong-local political support
    Support needed: John Malcolm, who is studying waterfront development at York University, says the success of projects such as Harbourfront depends on strong-local political support
    Goode, Jeff
    9/10/1981
    Going up: Reader says question of whether nurses or Hydro linemen should be paid more depends on whether you are sick or in need of electricity
    Going up: Reader says question of whether nurses or Hydro linemen should be paid more depends on whether you are sick or in need of electricity
    Innell, Reg, 1926-2018
    4/2/1969