Jays tighten race with 7 3 win in Helena
Medicine Hat Blue Jays rally behind a two run homer by Gibbons and his 88th 89th RBIs to set a Pioneer League record as they beat the Brewers 7 3. Lethbridge loses 6 5 to Great Falls keeping the Jays one game back with six games left.
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Feds eye El fund in tax cut and health reform plan
Ottawa faces a shrinking budget surplus as the Chretien government weighs seizing the 19 billion Employment Insurance fund to finance tax cuts and health reforms. Finance Minister Paul Martin could ask cabinet to take over the EI fund and retain its 6 billion annual surplus, risking a political clash with Ontario's Harris government and business groups arguing EI premiums are too high.
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Klein pressures Chretien over Alberta senate vacancy
Premier Ralph Klein urged Prime Minister Jean Chretien to delay filling the vacant Alberta senate seat until the October provincial election for senators in waiting. He framed the move as undemocratic and said Albertans favor a democratic selection, receiving applause at a Medicine Hat Chamber of Commerce luncheon.
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Diana's legacy fades as public grief wanes a year on
A year after Diana Princess of Wales death crowds at Kensington Palace have thinned. Flags remain at half mast in debate over a memorial garden. Local residents oppose new exhibits amid traffic fears while critics deem the outpouring of mourning largely over.
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Diana tribute song rewritten for Diana funeral
Bernie Taupin and Elton John rewrote Candle in the Wind for Diana Princess of Wales. The funeral took place Saturday September 6 1997 at Westminster Abbey, and public images of Diana remain evocative though overexposure tires public emotion while private memory stays strong.
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