WINNERS of this spring’s Canadian Studies Writing Awards made by the Cana- dian Secretary of State, in- cluded Capilano College Historv instructor, Robert A. Campbell. Campbell was the only instructor from a com- munity college to receive one of the $10,000 awards, which he will be using to finance research for his upcoming book: ‘‘Demon Rum or Easy Money: The Evolution of Provincial Liquor Laws Since World War One.”’ ‘‘T think my interest in the subject can be traced back to A new nickel dollar CANADIANS will be able to exchange their one dollar bills for a unique com- memorative legal tender coin minted in honor of Jacques Cartier’s first) voyage of discovery to Canada in 1534. To mark this historic event, The Honorable CharlesLapointe, minister of supply and services Canada and minister responsible for the Royal Canadian mint unveiled the first of these commemorative nickel dollars to be available in mid June from financial institu- tions across Canada. ‘This is bound to become an extremely popular way for Canadians to join in the celebrations of the Jacques Cartier anniversary and the visit of the tall ships to Canada,’ said | apointe “And of course, we're hop- ing it will become ‘the coin of the celebrations in © anada’ "’ The back of the comm, the work Of Toronto areca artist Hector Greville, features Jac ques Cartier flanked by two oof his men. standing on the shore before a large cross bearmnp three tleurs de lis Two sathog ships lie at an chor the background The twin orosshines of the breach caplorer ss sword and of the wooden Cross accentuate the Clarmainy oof thre mew band ot the name at Crod aid of the Kong of branmce Phre trent crt thre heodbaat Ariold Nae han cf bears thre figy oof her Nfagesty Ohiecn blivabett V1 Thc dethar ots Miao Of pate tie kel hae oa Ghameter ot YS yu tne ane weigh TS Oop Porc dire tacos veh tae enn Thr uitishet won Hew atin ut we bee Te pead te dacde at tray toe rere ee ee atnued se ete Cr taeba Iti reo thre Naat a bs de, shied thre NVvtit tia toes doo es ee ee secur daa tae es eee Kd Ptve ries eth sobee Watt cep baettieor Corby, ae es Sd Coo ehaaticetr an Pa, Poastareg im pretend between Perrve ariel Poe ec ttiber LORS Contiasedivats Srveapepe ad cape Neortne EO) cri thies ot bie an ee eT sod tree teen satixe rate heb deo that Be Water Wise Always +: } wot oa lon et Woe foo yokR Same hm A he Wem ys Play it Safe + when | moved to B.C. a few years ago,’’ said Campbell. **Moving here from Califor- nia | really noticed the idiosyncracies of Canadian li- quor laws.’”’ Campbell, who received his Honors History degree from the University of California, Santa Cruz, and his M.A. in History from U.B.C., is actually a native of Canada. Born in Manitoba, he spent 14 years in the U.S. before returning to this country in 1976. Since 4600 E. 1978 he has been an instruc- tor at Capilano College, specializing in North American social and labor history. ‘‘Though all provinces Teguiate lquor, the = dif- ferences bétMveen those regulations is striking,’’ said Campbell. ‘‘Quebec pro- bably has the most liberal laws. Many bars there are open until 3 a.m. and beer and wine may be purchased in local markets, even on Sunday.’’ **By contrast, Prince Ed- ward Island, which was dry until after World War II, has no public bars and no breweries. Beer trucks from the mainland must be un- marked because liquor adver- using is forbidden. In On- tario, Blue Jays fans may now imbibe at Exhibition Stadium, but the province’s 600 liquor stores still close at 6:00 p.m. on Saturdays.’’ ‘*] believe that government control of liquor symbolizes two fundamental problems A21 - Sunday, June 17, 1984 - North Shore News Cap instructor receives big grant never resolved by Canadians: the extent of state involve- ment in our everyday lives, and the nature of Canadian federalism. Should our government contro! liquor? In recent years many people have been discussing the ap- parent contradictions in a system where government li- quor stores promote con- sumption while the govern- ment warns us of the dangers of over-indulgence.’’ Five Canadian Studies Writing Awards were made l_IC>t-t a OCI_BEI2 this spring by the Secretary of State. 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