Charter review to consider property rights inclusion
Ottawa ministers plan a conference next spring to discuss improving the Charter of Rights and Freedoms including property rights. Serge Joyal says a review will cover human rights generally, affirmative action, and international treaties while seeking cross government cooperation and possible constitutional changes.
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Sérge Joyal
Joyal
Trudeau
Canada
Federal
Progressive Conservative Party
New Democratic Party
Prince Edward Island
P.E.I
United Nations
Quebec
Reagan scales Poland policy amid martial law loosening prospects
President Reagan no longer conditions sanctions on Solidarity talks but keeps pressure on Warsaw to end martial law and free political prisoners. He hinted at possible steps toward easing martial law if Poland endorses liberalizing actions while signaling openness to a new free trade union as a replacement. Lech Walesa is referenced as a political prisoner amid ongoing detentions.
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Reagan
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U.S
Warsaw
Poland
Lech Walera
Alberta Treasurer hints at possible 3 billion deficit
Alberta Treasurer Lou Hyndman suggested the 1982-83 deficit could reach as high as 3 billion dollars. He noted the forecast was 2.47 billion with a treasury report showing a 963 million shortfall for six months, while spending rose 26.5 percent as revenues lagged.
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Belzberg kidnapped near Calgary furniture store
Millionaire Belzberg abducted in a kidnapping for ransom in Calgary. Police say three men from Edmonton and Calgary were charged with kidnapping extortion conspiracy and firearm use after Belzberg was found unharmed in a city shopping centre parking lot. Suspects Raber Hadd and Nobleman appeared in court with bail plans pending.
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Wasiest
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Samuel
Elieve
Belzberg
Cial Empire
Calgary
Arron Raber
Gregory Hadd
Edmonton
Michael Nobleman
Larry Ross
Medicine
George” “Goisdaions
Nobleman
Raber
Medicine Hat
al Menzies
Cristy
Cooley questions permanent artificial hearts in favor of transplants
Dr. Denton Cooley, pioneer of heart transplants, criticized permanent artificial hearts at a Houston news conference. He urged using the Jarvik-7 only as a temporary bridge to donor hearts, citing the need for a compatible power source and further refinements. He noted ongoing transplant work includes three operations this year, with a heart and two lungs implanted in one case.
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Houston
Denton Cooley
John Glenn
Cooley
Texas Heart Institute
University of Utah
Pact offers 16 to 19 per cent to striking Chrysler workers
About 9,600 Chrysler Canada workers would receive wage raises of 16 to 19 per cent under a 13 month tentative contract reached after a five week strike. Immediate increases include 12 per cent for assemblers to 10.21 and 11 per cent for electricians to 12.34, with further gains by contract end. Union locals at Windsor plants Toronto Ajax backed the pact and voting occurred in Ajax Etobicoke and Windsor with ratification seen to end the strike and cost to the company exceeding 100 million dollars.
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Ajax
Etobicoke
Environment Council of Alberta Calls for Public Involvement
The Environment Council of Alberta meets in Medicine Hat this weekend urging government action on public involvement and acid rain policies. The note cites discussions and calls for public input to shape environmental policy.
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All party group urges Cruise delay in Canada
An Ottawa backed drive by MPs and senators calls on Canada to block U.S. cruise missile testing until Washington and Moscow agree on a global peace strategy. The group urges disarmament steps, a U.S.-Soviet summit, and continued pressure on Ottawa to influence policy.
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Canada
Soviet Union
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Quebec
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Warren Allmand
Trudeau
Allan MacEachen
New Democrat
Bob Ogle
House of Representatives
Nine decades old woman faces marijuana charge in Franklin County
Maybell Cawthon, 81, says she is innocent after deputies arrested 32 people in a five month Franklin County drug case. She faced a $25 worth sale to an undercover GBI agent and could face up to five years in jail if convicted. Her arraignment is March 16 and she fears losing Social Security and welfare payments.
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Maybell Cawthon
Cawthon
Georgia Bureau of Investigation
Franklin County
Georgia
Joe Foster
Toy Lee Fowler
Lavonia
Foster
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