Let's make a deal: Baton moves a step closer to taking control of CTV

Article Abstract:

Transactions involving Shaw Communications, Rogers Communications, Baton Broadcasting, Electrohome, and several Canadian television stations leaves Baton in a strong position to assume control over CTV Television Network. WIC Western International Communications Ltd is Baton's chief rival for CTV supremacy.

User Contributions:

Comment about this article or add new information about this topic:

Comment:  (50-4000 characters)

Name:

E-mail:

Security Code:

For fun and profit: tourism is booming in Canada

Article Abstract:

Canada's Tourism Commission reports that revenue from tourism in Canada has been growing at double-digit annual rates in the 1990s. The recreational travel sector is a major growth area. However, in 1994, Canadians spent considerably more on their own travels abroad than tourists spent in Canada.

User Contributions:

Comment about this article or add new information about this topic:

Comment:  (50-4000 characters)

Name:

E-mail:

Security Code:

'Maybe I get carried away:' a high flier endures a losing streak

Article Abstract:

McNall owns the Los Angeles King hockey team and the Toronto Argonauts of the Canadian Football League. The Argonauts are losing money because of lack of interest from fans and the Kings's star, Wayne Gretzky, suffered a back injury, which may affect revenue.

User Contributions:

Comment about this article or add new information about this topic:

Comment:  (50-4000 characters)

Name:

E-mail:

Security Code: