Premiers plan constitutional talks in Canada meeting
Manitoba Premier Sterling Lyon touts a proposed April 16 Ottawa meeting of eight provincial premiers to finish an alternative to Trudeau’s patriation plan. Trudeau dismisses the effort saying they have not reached agreement and looks to move forward with his package.
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Allan Blakeney
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Poland Faces Worker Criticism as Soviet Intervention Talk Grows
In Warsaw workers denounce Communist leaders as Polish factory visits highlight discontent. Pravda accuses Solidarity of brinkmanship while U.S. officials warn Moscow could act, with ongoing Warsaw Pact drills fueling tension near Poland.
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Rowland Evans
Robert Novak
CBS News
State Department
Mine safety ignored says death inquiry in Val d Or
A Quebec inquiry into the Val d Or mine disaster blames Belmoral Mines Ltd for prioritizing cash flow over safety, contributing to the May 20 1980 cave in that killed eight miners. The panel calls for tighter government oversight and revised safety regulations, while company officials dispute the causation.
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Quebec
Pierre Marois
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Belmoral
Don Lavigné
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Reagan fever subsides but pneumonia risk stays noted
President Reagan’s temperature fell but mild fever returns as doctors warn left lung function may limit pneumonia risk. Surgeon cites limited setback in recovery from gunshot wound with White House reports of progress and Brady removed from critical list as FBI confirms explosive bullets not seeping into the lung.
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James Brady
RCMP Won't Leave Alberta Says Province Keeps Forces
Alberta officials state RCMP remain in the province even if Ottawa imposes a blacklist. The federal push seeks higher cost sharing with eight provinces using the RCMP, with Ontario and Quebec as exceptions. Caplan orders a contingency plan to cut non essential services in five provinces to save money.
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Quebec
Lostman found dead in hospital
Howard Grossman a 32 year old Toronto insurance salesman was found dead in a locked fourth floor air duct room at Toronto General Hospital after being missing for twelve days. Coroner ruled dehydration the cause with no signs of violence. Homicide detectives investigate.
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Missing Canadian documents fuel spy case charges
Globe and Mail reports several key papers vanished in Ottawa. The missing items include a Mackenzie King diary volume and Privy Council records from 1945 connected to Gouzenko's defection, potentially testing claims that Sir Ralph Hollis was a Soviet agent.
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Canada
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