Klein forecasts 150000 new Alberta jobs in five years
Premier Ralph Klein says the Alberta government expects about 150000 private sector jobs to be created over five years in oil, forestry, and agriculture. The plan by the Alberta Economic Development Authority aims to train workers, with universities and institutes partnering to meet demand in urban and rural centres.
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Edmonton
Alberta
Ralph Klein
Klein
Edmonton Journal
Alberta Economic Development Authority
Grande Prairie
Fort McMurray
Canada
Grant Mitchell
Olson invites Hatters to New Year Levee in Calgary
Alberta Premier H A Bud Olson hosts a public levee at the Provincial Building on January 1 inviting Hatters and military and police guests after moving the event from Edmonton. The first half hour is for officials, then public attendance with donations for the food bank.
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Bud Olson
Patterson Armouries
Alberta
Edmonton
Calgary
Olson
Gordon Towers
Towers
Canada
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Don Kylle
Chuck Watson
CFB Suffield
Paul Mast
South Alberta Light Horse
Errol Cruickshank
RCMP
Lucille
Iddesleigh
Social Credit
Jean Chretien
Brian Mulroney
Film legend Mastroianni dies in Paris at 72
Italian actor Marcello Mastroianni died at his Paris home at age 72 after a battle with pancreatic cancer. He appeared in over 120 films including La Dolce Vita and Divorce Italian Style and earned two Cannes best actor prizes while earning Oscar nominations.
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Marcello Mastroianni
Paris
Mastroianni
Pancre
Catherine Deneuve
Chiara
Cau
Barbara
Flora
Roger Vadim
Cannes
Phantom police visit baffles Lindsay Ontario residents
Two men in police uniforms arrived at a Woodville home to investigate an attempted break in but no report had been filed. Constable Mary-Anne Byrne confirmed no detachment took part and the incident remains unexplained in the provincial force’s territory.
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Byrne
Lindsay Detachment
Canadian hostage negotiator helps free Peru hostages
Anthony Vincent a McGill professor and Canadian ambassador in Peru leads a negotiating team as Tupac Amaru rebels hold hundreds, including three Canadians, at the Japanese ambassador's residence in Lima. Authorities weigh concessions and release conditions while Vincent talks with Peru’s education minister.
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Limanada
Peru
Anthony Vincent
Vincent
Amanda Vincent
McGill University
John Bell
Foreign Affairs
Ottawa
Lucie
Tupac Amaru
Akahito
Japan
Lima
Tony
Colin Robertson
Ontario widows find happiness rises with age study says
A Royal Bank Angus Reid poll of 1,592 Canadians finds widows and widowers report higher life satisfaction at 65 percent versus 53 percent overall. Researchers link age to happiness, noting widowed seniors gain freedom to travel and pursue long-held desires after loss. Common-law, separated, and divorced individuals show lower scores.
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Angus Reid
Dan Maceluch
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