Campbell named consulate general to Los Angeles
Former prime minister Jean Chretien appoints Kim Campbell as consul general in Los Angeles to promote Canadian culture in the United States. Campbell views the posting as a duty to protect and articulate Canada's cultural identity amid U.S. entertainment influence.
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Miss Crustacean Crown Goes to Copa Crabana
In Ocean City New Jersey Copa Crabana the disco dancing hermit crab wore gold and blue feathers and won this week’s Miss Crustacean Pageant beating 79 rival crabs. Her cardboard Copa Cabana box match the Havana themed club. The event awards the Cucumber Rind Cup to the winner.
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Weather outlook shows high near thirty tomorrow
Forecast indicates a high around 30 degrees tomorrow and a low tonight. Weather map on Page B4 details conditions and regional variations.
Tory Youth Push for Rightward Platform at National Convention
The Conservative youth wing seeks 38 amendments to push the party hard right. Proposals include reinstating capital punishment, cutting personal tax, ending affirmative action, deporting lawbreaking immigrants, boot camps for teens, and stricter anti crime measures. Youth leader Tasha Kheiriddin says the current resolutions lack clear direction as tens of thousands prepare to vote.
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Ottawa
Tasha Kheiriddin
Republicans converge on San Diego amid 1990s reform push
Republicans descend on San Diego seeking the Republican Revolution while facing a shifting race for the White House. Analysts describe an unlikely alliance between Clinton and GOP lawmakers that spurs welfare reform the higher minimum wage and health care protections. The breakthroughs undercut Dole’s campaign issue while arming incumbents with new accomplishments for reelection.
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Empress school to close in Alberta after decision
Alberta Education Minister Gary Mar approved the Prairie Rose school board plan to close Kitchener School in Empress due to declining enrolment. Parents face chaotic planning as students must seek attendance at Acadia Valley, Bindless, or near Kindersley with busing arranged by the board.
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