Hart Reenters Democratic Presidential Race in Surprise Move
Gary Hart announced in Concord New Hampshire that he is resuming his bid for the Democratic nomination seven months after withdrawing amid controversy over a Miami model relationship. He vows to go directly to voters with no funds polls or staff and says he can govern the country.
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Mexico devalues peso 22 percent to 2200 per dollar
Mexico's government announces a 22 percent devaluation of the peso. The Bank of Mexico sets the controlled rate at 2200 pesos per dollar, moving toward stabilizing the faltering economy. The peso traded near 1800 previously, with the shift aligning the controlled rate to the free market rate used at the border.
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Air Canada talks hinge on settlement as Christmas travel nears
Ottawa reports that Air Canada and 8,500 striking groundworkers adjourned talks at 4:45 a.m. with plans to resume at 1 p.m. Mediation chief Bill Kelly says it is decision-making time as Union leader Ron Fontaine blasts indexing offers. Government may consider back-to-work legislation if no deal, while Air Canada recalls ticket officers to handle refunds and changes.
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Alberta doctors asked to sacrifice fee hike for equity
Edmonton reports Alberta hospitals minister Marvin Moore announced a 1.5 percent across the board fee cut in 1988-89, with $19.5 million redistributed to lower paid doctors to address inequities. Rural specialists gain full premium reimbursements, while liability coverage costs are partly funded.
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Getty denies involvement in Bahamas development grant
Premier Don Getty says he knows nothing about his former campaign manager Les Mabbott’s link to a Bahamas project that received a $350,000 provincial grant. The report notes Balfour Beatty Canada Ltd. secured the funds and hired LP Development Corp. as development consultant for the Bahamas proposal.
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Don Getty
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Getty
Les Mabbott
Nassau
Balfour Beatty Canada Ltd
Economic Development Department
Trinidad and Tobago
Balfour Beatty
LP Development Corp
Mulroney Unveils $1.1 Billion Grain Support Plan
Prime Minister Brian Mulroney announced a $1.1 billion payment to grain oilseed and corn growers next year plus extended programs to cushion low prices. The package lifts total federal and provincial aid for grain growers to $3.2 billion in 1988, with rebates on fuel taxes extended to December 1989 and debt relief measures for the Farm Credit Corp.
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Farm Credit Corp
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Canada Lands Co. Misused Funds Says Confidential Report
A government probe found Canada Lands Co. Mirabel, a federally owned firm with under 60 staff in 1986 87, spent 1.2 million on hospitality and communication without proper records. The internal review cites contract administration deficiencies and possible insider information benefiting the Crown corporation linked to a former Tory cabinet minister.
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Southam News
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Mirabel) Ltd
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