Rescued at sea as Team Philips crew heads for Halifax
A German container ship Hoechst Express rescued seven crew members from the 36 metre catamaran Team Philips after it was badly damaged in 90 kmh winds west of Ireland during a sea trial for an around the world race. The crew were taken to safety and the catamaran abandoned.
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Halifax
Team Philips
Barcelona
Ireland
British Coast ‘Guard
Falmouth
England
Peter Goss
Montreal demonstrators oppose mega city plan
Thousands of Montreal residents and suburbs rallied against Quebec’s plan to merge city boroughs into one mega city. Critics call the move undemocratic, warn of higher taxes and loss of local services, and urge a single referendum with respected results.
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Bernie King
Cote St-Luc
Lucien Bouchard
Montreal North
Yves Ryan
Outremont
Sylvie Boucher
Montreal
Toronto
Chretien takes time shaping new cabinet after election
Prime Minister Jean Chretien delays cabinet reshuffle beyond the anticipated 10 day window following the November 27 election. He plans policy brainstorming with ministers and backbench MPs before potential changes, weighing regional balance and long term leadership questions. Finance Minister Paul Martin and Industry Minister Brian Tobin are expected to stay in place.
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Nfld
Davis Inlet
Ottawa
Simeon Tshakapesh
Labrador
Tshakapesh
Grace Hospital
Jean Chretien
Brian Tobin
Federal
Indian Affairs Department
Health Canada
Ottawarime
Chretien
Nova Scotia
Bernie Boudreau
Senate
Commons
Dartmouth
Geoff Regan
Gerald Regan
Robert Thibault
Boudreau
Paul Martin
Ontario to offer 38 million free flu vaccinations province wide
Ontario launches a free flu shot program costing 38 million dollars aiming to ease hospital strain. Health officials emphasize choice and note varying acceptance among doctors parents and activists amid vaccine debates and reports of mild ocular respiratory reactions.
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Ontario
Colin D’cunha
D’cunha
North America
Canada
Sudbury
Penny Sutcliffe
Sutcliffe
Health Canada
British Columbia
Quebec
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