Suffield training program to be phased out claims minister
Environment Minister Bill Yorke says the British Army exercises at Suffield will be gradually phased out with the block repurposed for cattle grazing parkland and natural gas development. He cautions on a precise timeline and stresses a middle-ground approach and ecological studies.
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Edmonton
Bill Yorke
Yorke
Don Getty
National Defence Department
Yurke
Alberta
Suffield
Yurko
Medicine Hat
Allan Warrack
Suffield Block
Doyle Granted Bail In Newfoundland Fraud Case
Montreal financier John C. Doyle was granted bail of 50 000 with two 25 000 sureties after custody since Saturday on fraud and breaches of trust charges. He must remain in Newfoundland report daily to the RCMP surrender his passport and avoid discussing the case with witnesses.
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Doyle
Panama
RCMP
Montreal
Jack L. Goodson
Canada
Justice Department
Oliver L. Vardy
Newfoundland
Vardy
Costa Rica
Canadian Javelin Ltd
Senior citizen club closed over roof safety concerns
Preventive Social Service director Bob Warner announced the Sixty Plus and Associates Hall at 718 5 St. S.E. is shut due to unsafe roof conditions. City officials will seek temporary space while city council works on a permanent arrangement. Call city hall at 526-5971 ext 240 or 239 with questions.
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City Hall
Road Report Notes Varied Conditions on Highways
AMA road report lists Highway 1 east to Maple Creek and west to Brooks as bare and dry with fog patches westbound. Highway 3 is bare and dry with slippery sections in town areas. Highways 36 41 and 48 also bare and dry.
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Maple Creek
AMA
Brooks
Jobless stats show sharp November jump in Canada
Statistics Canada reports November unemployment rising to five per cent from October's 4.6 per cent. The seasonally adjusted employed labor force grew to 8,857,000 as jobless totals rose in Atlantic Canada, Quebec, the Prairies, and British Columbia, while Ontario fell to 117,000 with a 3.3 per cent rate.
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Statistics Canada
Ontario
Atlantic
Quebec
The
Prairies
British Columbia
Atlantic Provinces
B.C
Price Right for David Lewis and the NDP
In Ottawa the New Democratic Party backed the minority Liberal government to defeat a Conservative motion against federal energy policies. John Rodriguez crossed the floor to oppose the government as the tally stood 135 to 117 with 29 NDP and 106 Liberals voting against.
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Ottawa
New Democratic Party
New Democrats
NDP
John Rodriguez
Nickel Belt
New Democratic
Trudeau
Social Credit
Roc LaSalle
Indy Joliette
Rodriguez
Lucien Lamoureux
Liberal
Conservative
Independent
National Petroleum Corporation
Alberta
David Lewis
Edmonton
Stanfield
Quebec
Atlantic Provinces
Canada
Ottawa Valley
Lewis
Inflation climbs as food costs drive November rise
Statistics Canada reports November living costs up eight tenths of one per cent led by higher food prices up 1.2 per cent for the month and 18.2 per cent from a year earlier. Clothing housing and health care also advance, pushing the 1973 year inflation toward double digits.
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Ottawa
Statistics Canada
Turner urges Arctic gas pipeline to unite Canada U S
Canada and the United States should bury their oil quarrel and join the Arctic gas pipeline from Prudhoe Bay and Mackenzie Delta to southern markets. Turner said the 2400 mile Mackenzie pipeline and 5000 miles total would require joint effort, with Canada’s export tax on oil and supply worries shaping policy.
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NEW York
John Turner
Canada
United States
Canadian Arctic
Alaska
United States Council of the International Chamber of Commerce
Richard Nixon
Trudeau
Arctic
Prudhoe Bay
Mackenzie Delta
Turner
Mackenzie
Canadian Arctic Gas Study Ltd
U.S
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