Trynchy Faulted for Negligence in Annexation Inquiry
Alberta minister Trynchy labeled negligent by Justice Brennan in a report on Edmonton annexation procedures. Peter Lougheed defends the minister as opposition questions are blocked by Speaker Amenongen. Brennan cites failure to disclose land interests and suggests carelessness but notes no deliberate conflict. Trynchy orders sale of his blind-trust asset as the dispute drains public confidence.
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Edmonton
Peter Lougheed
William Brennan
Peter Trynchy
Recreation and Parks
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Gerard Amenongen
Brennan
Ten Pin Holdings Ltd
Assembly
David Stewart
Stewart
Trynch
Ex ministers gain edge in Edmonton annexation inquiry
Justice Brennan reports ex ministers had access advantages but finds no one, including Dick Johnston or Jim Foster, leaked confidential information. He notes Johnston felt uneasy discussing annexation with Foster, a former cabinet minister now a lobbyist, while other actions by Hugh Horner and Don Getty had no effect on final boundaries.
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Dick) Johnston
Jim Foster
Brennan
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Foster
Land City Management Ltd
Nu-West Developments
Moore
Ardrossan
West City Land Management Ltd
Weather and World News Tenth Edition Highlights
Weather notes show snow flurries and bitter cold with a -2 high and -11 low as the map is referenced on page 26. A housing costs story warns a high borrowing price may shelter city residents from a crunch featured on page 3.
Haig to try defusing Falklands crisis with UK and Argentina
President Reagan orders Secretary of State Haig to fly to London and Buenos Aires to seek peace as Britain and Argentina bolster forces for a Falklands showdown. Argentina seeks talks while Britain pushes for troop withdrawal and possible joint control options are discussed by press reports.
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Argentina
Falkland Islands
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Reagan
Alexander Haig
London
Buenos Aires
Washington
South Atlantic
British submarine pursues Argentine carrier Veinticinco de Mayo
Washington reports HMS Superb chasing Argentina s lone aircraft carrier Veinticinco de Mayo away from the Falklands. The carrier has been separated from its escorts and pursued east and south as British and American intelligence note a significant tactical victory. No attack had occurred as of late Tuesday afternoon amid ongoing high tension.
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Washington
Superb
Argentina
Falkland Islands
Maggie
Margaret Thatcher
Sceptre
Bow Island Poised for 20 Million Food Plant
Bow Island may host a $20 million food processing facility by Alberta Vegetable Enterprises Ltd backed by four grocers. Construction could start in July. plans include canning vegetables and making TV dinners, with 44 year round jobs and 78 at peak.
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Bow Island
Don McLean
Alberta Vegetable Enterprises Ltd
McLean
Fred Mellen
Mellen
Alberta Vegetable Marketing Board
Grain embargoes possible export tool noted
External Affairs Minister Mark MacGuigan said Canada may use grain embargoes as a foreign policy tool against countries seen as threats to global security. He noted Canada has long trading ties with the Soviet Union, China and Cuba but would not avoid sanctions if needed to uphold world stability.
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Canada
Mark MacGuigan
MacGuigan
Canada Grains Council
Soviet Union
China
Cuba
Peckford Wins Big Victory in Newfoundland Tory Sweep
Premier Brian Peckford leads the Progressive Conservatives to a sweeping win in Newfoundland and Labrador with 44 seats to 8 for Liberals and 0 for the NDP. He vows a firm but reasonable stance on offshore resources as Ottawa faces renewed pressure.
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Brian Peckford
Newfoundland
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NDP
Canada
Newfoundland and Labrador
Peckford
Green Bay
Marc Lalonde
Calgary Herald notes grain terminal tenders far exceed estimate
Tenders for Prince Rupert grain terminal rise to about 320 million, well above the 275 million cap. Consortium members and Alberta authorities weigh the impact as the project stalls with no firm build decision by end of March.
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Prairie Wheat Pools
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Cargill
Macpherson
Alberta Wheat
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