Alliance to field candidate against Clark in Nova Scotia
In Kentville Nova Scotia the Canadian Alliance plans to nominate a candidate for Kings Hants to block Joe Clark from winning a Parliament seat. No candidate is chosen yet and a nomination meeting date will be set within about two weeks. Gerry Fulton has expressed interest in running.
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Kentville
N.S
Canadian Alliance
Joe Clark
Nova Scotia
Alliance
Kings-Hants
John Csutorka
Csutorka
Gerry Fulton
Kings County
Scott Brison
Clark
No boost for health funding without accord
Prime Minister Jean Chretien says Ottawa will not provide substantial new health funding to the provinces without a federal provincial deal to reform health care. He stresses new investment hinges on a shared vision and plan agreed by premiers, with potential expansion through the Canada Health and Social Transfer.
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Ottawa
Jean Chretien
Chretien
Manitoba
Gary Doer
Winnipeg
Canada
Largest living organism found in Oregon forest fungus
In Malheur National Forest eastern Oregon scientists identify Armillaria ostoyae the honey mushroom as the world’s largest living organism covering about 890 hectares spreading through roots for roughly 2400 years and killing trees as it grows.
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Oregon
Malheur National Forest
Pipe bomb explodes at Park Lane Hotel injuring Kelvin Johanson
Police confirm a pipe bomb caused the Park Lane explosion that ripped off the 19 year old Kelvin Johanson's hand and left him with amputation and serious injuries. Investigators found bomb making materials in his car and believe he was alone. He was flown to Calgary in serious condition after the blast.
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Medicine Hat Lice
Park Lane Motor Hotel
Kelvin Johanson
Barry Unreiner
Johanson
Calgary
Park Lane
Nick Grunwald
Grunwald
Weekend Checkstops target drunk drivers across province
Calgary and seven Alberta detachments join Medicine Hat on a long weekend checkstop drive. A Friday start on the Trans-Canada near College Avenue overpass led to four impaired drivers tested on site using the Checkstop bus with an Intoxilyser. Police report mostly calm, with some delays but broad public understanding.
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College Avenue
Calgary Police Service
Medicine Hat
Bob Ross
Ross
Alberta
Brooks
Edmonton
Calgary
Lethbridge
St. Albert
Red Deer
Banff
Queen Mum Turns 100 Amid Crowds at Buckingham Palace
The Queen Mother celebrated her 100th birthday with a procession from Clarence House to Buckingham Palace as about 40,000 spectators lined The Mall. Dignitaries and family joined her on the balcony after a day of pageantry and a 41 gun salute. Prime Minister Jean Chrétien sent warm wishes from Canada.
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Doug Adams
Buckingham Palace
Adams
Brandon
Man
Jason Ort
Jennifer Flinn
Ottawa
Palace
Flinn
Orr
Clarence House
Mall
Queen Mother
Royal Horse Artillery
Grenadier Guards
Irish Guards
Prince Charles
Ascot
Alderney
Twilight
Hillsborough
Aukland
Queen Elizabeth
Princess Margaret
Prince William
Prince Harry
Jean Chretien
Canada
King George VI
Canada presses for consular access in Montenegro arrests
Canada demands immediate consular access to Albertans Shaim Going and Liam Hall detained on the Montenegro Kosovo border. Ottawa criticizes Belgrade for denial after a diplomat was blocked. Vienna Convention obligations cited. four men arrested on terrorism and espionage accusations with no charges yet.
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Yugoslavia
Canada
Montenegro
Pavle Todorovic
Shaim Going
Liam Hall
Lloyd Axworthy
Going
Hall
Craig Bale
Marie-Christine Lilkoff
Axworthy
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