Winnipeg Court of Appeal Rejects Farmer’s Grave Directives
The court ruled unanimously that Peter Tucker cannot direct from the grave who will tend his farm. Justice Kroft said Tucker’s son Lawrence will receive the land and farm sooner rather than later, and Tucker’s belief in resurrection was an insane delusion.
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Winnipeg
Court of Appeal
Peter Tucker
Guy Kroft
Tucker
Lawrence
Kroft
Miners return to Giant mine as chill deepens in Arctic dawn
About 15 members of the Canadian Association of Smelter and Allied Workers resumed work at Giant mine after a Nov. 11 labor board decision. The back to work protocol was set by federal mediators. The cold morning hit minus 27 C as workers lined up for new ID cards.
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Yellowknife
Arctic
Canadian Association of Smelter and Allied Workers
Corey Wells
Wells
Don Munroe
Vince Ready
Royal Oak
Alberta cuts hit Access network with deadline set
Alberta government orders a drastic restructuring of Access Corporation. President Gordon Thomas resigns as Municipal Affairs Minister Steve West sets January 31 as the cost-cutting deadline. Potential private sale discussed as downsizing already reduced staff and closed Calgary office. Educational TV veteran Dorothy Zolf McDonald expresses sadness at the move.
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Access Corporation
Alberta
CBC
Don Thomas
Edmonton
Thomas
Steve West
West
Calgary
Dorothy Zolf-McDonald
University of Calgary
Zolf- McDonald
Upton pleads guilty in first degree murder case
Derek Upton, 17, pleads guilty to the first degree murder of Darlene Korolak in the Court of Queen's Bench. A conspiracy to commit murder charge is stayed. Sentencing set for February 17, 1984, with parole eligibility between five and 10 years.
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Derek Upton
Darlene L. Korolak
Queen's Bench
Darwin Greaves
Upton
Korolak
Greaves
W.V. Hembroff
Justice
Irvine
Paul Brunnen
Ronald Shawn Korolak
Canada drafts unilateral energy export declaration under NAFTA plan
Ottawa sources say the Liberal government drafted a unilateral statement outlining Canada’s energy export limits to the United States as part of a NAFTA package to be reviewed by cabinet. The move aims to meet campaign promises while preserving energy protections, though legal force is unclear.
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Ottawa
Canada
United States
Mexico
MacLaren
U.S
Mickey Kantor
Jean Chretien
NAFTA
Bill Clinton
Kantor
Chretien
Washington
Mulroney saurus fossil sale toys with voters
Guelph based unemployment claimant Robert Norrish says he found Mulroney saurus Rex fossils in the Canadian Shield near Baie-Comeau. He markets these "party fossils" for 7.50 dollars each, claiming they symbolize the Conservative collapse after the federal election.
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Roney
Charlevoix
Baie-Comeau
Conservative Party
Supreme Court review sought over insurance gender pricing
The Alberta Human Rights Commission will ask the Supreme Court of Canada to review a Alberta court ruling that allows higher auto insurance rates for young male drivers. If heard and overturned the decision could affect national pricing and potentially impact rates for young females and even other insurance lines. The commission estimates costs around four thousand dollars to seek leave to appeal with higher expenses if the Supreme Court accepts the case.
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Edmonton
Jal
Canada
Alberta
Alberta Human Rights Commission
Supreme Court of Canada
Supreme Court
Jack O'Neill
Graham Mehain
General Insurance Company
Commission
O'Neill
Adrian Waters
Josie Smith
Watters
Smith
Mehain
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