Polio Vaccine Restrictions in Medicine Hat Announced
Dr. Ken Clementi reports vaccine limits in Medicine Hat to children and travelers to the Netherlands due to heavy demand. About 2,000 doses were given in the past week as local disease control stabilizes. The only Alberta case is an eight year old boy north of Lethbridge with three local families in isolation. Other cases exist in British Columbia and Ontario.
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Polio cases rise in Ontario and western BC
Two more Ontario residents are confirmed polio victims, bringing Canada’s lab-confirmed total to six with one additional clinically diagnosed case in hospital. Ontario authorities expand quarantines as tests show additional contacts carrying the virus while vaccination clinics operate across Oxford County and nearby regions.
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Premiers demand election as Trudeau faces constitutional rifts
Quebec's Rene Levesque and Alberta's Peter Lougheed urge Prime Minister Trudeau to call a fall federal election amid Ottawa efforts to push a constitutional amending formula. Lang's proposal and timing draw fresh sharp criticism from premiers, who warn of pre election posturing.
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Lang faces hostile response to constitution proposals
Ottawa reports say Otto Lang proposed a plebiscite backed amending formula provoking strong protests from the 10 provincial premiers at Regina. Lang aims to override lack of unanimity with plebiscites while Trudeau weighs cabinet moves and a possible autumn election amid a growing lead for the Liberals.
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Gandhi Launches Save India Campaign Against Desai
Former Prime Minister Indira Gandhi opened a nationwide program of demonstrations rallies and parades to protest Morarji Desai's government marking the 36th anniversary of the Quit India call. She said the drive aims to unite the country and pressured for constitutional reforms to prevent future authoritarian rule.
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New Medicine Hat Airport Terminal Planned
Medicine Hat to build a 6000 square foot terminal west of the current building at an estimated 600000 dollars funded by the provincial transportation department. A paved parking area costing about 15000 dollars will be provided by the city. Construction starts next year.
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Reforms Ultimatum Expected Across Provinces
Ten provincial premiers in Regina prepare an all-or-nothing demand on federal constitutional reform. They near agreement on tough ground rules to guide Ottawa in upcoming negotiations and plan a provincial bargaining package. A key demand is simultaneous federal consultation with all provinces.
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Plug Pulled On Historic Canal At Retford
In Retford England a 20 year old canal section between two locks drained when workers dredging pulled up a heavy wooden plug and debris including bicycles and bedsteads. Police plan to replace the plug and refill the stretch within days as other canal segments remain navigable.
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