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Newspaper
Medicine Hat News
Location
Medicine Hat, Alberta, Canada
Date
Dec 02, 2000
Page
4
The judicial council found no evidence of improper conduct by Judge John Reilly after criticism of conditions on Indian reserves drew national attention. A key witness was deemed not credible, according to reports.
A fragmentary note credits Reilly with obvious pleasure. The readable text suggests a celebratory mood or reaction connected to Reilly, but the full context remains unclear.
Justice Reilly, cast as hero and villain since his 1997 ruling calling an Alberta reserve a banana republic, faced conflict with provincial authorities who moved him from a trial court. He questioned reassignment to the Court of Appeal and was upheld, while a separate case involving Ernest Hunter tested the controversy.
Marveling at the trumpeter swan, Marian and Robin White spoke at Grasslands Naturalists’ meeting about habitat loss threatening Alberta’s largest waterfowl. They traced the species’ rise from near extinction to 20 000 birds, stressing habitat protection and endangered species laws amid regional development and US hunting changes.
Edmonton Councillor Rose Rosenberger says she did not intend to link former prime minister Pierre Trudeau to convicted sex killer Paul Bernardo during a committee debate on landmark naming rules. She apologized if the Trudeau family felt she made the connection.
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