White vows to reveal dirt in leadership bid
Canadian MP Randy White says he will expose criticisms about Preston Manning as he campaigns to lead the Canadian Alliance. He was demoted without warning and now argues the party needs a new leader, claiming he has ample facts and three years of close involvement to support his charge.
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McCain Triumphs in New Hampshire Victory Shocks Bush
In a brisk New Hampshire leadoff primary McCain led with 49 percent of Republican votes while Bush trailed at 31. Gore defeated Bradley 54 to 46 in the Democratic contest. Gore and McCain celebrate as early returns show momentum toward larger states ahead.
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Wisdom of aging and reminding values
Wit and wisdom about growing older emphasize common aches and that useful things may fail. The quotes reflect on aging and the idea that true payback belongs to those who helped you, framing life with humor and perspective.
Flood of support helps Medicine Hat flood victims recover
Ethel and Leo Pugsley, flood victims since 1994, received broad aid from local businesses after a Medicine Hat News feature spurred a relief effort. Restoration involved 58 companies delivering plumbing, electrical, roofing, and new fixtures, including a symbolic toilet and onyx vanity.
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Chretien backs Health Act stance amid Alberta Medicare clash
Prime Minister Jean Chretien affirmed Canada Health Act enforcement after Alberta Premier Ralph Klein pressed Ottawa to fund or withdraw from the health care dispute. Klein has proposed for profit private clinics for select operations to curb waiting lists, with Alberta pledging 5 billion dollars this year and a planned 1 billion increase over three years.
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Infrastructure funding totals 7.5 billion in federal budget sources
Sandra Cordon reports on a federal budget showing 7.5 billion dollars earmarked for infrastructure projects. The article outlines allocations across transportation, water, and modernization programs, noting the impact on communities and contractors awaiting funding approvals.
Canada to launch multi billion dollar infrastructure program
The federal government plans a new infrastructure program worth as much as 7.5 billion over five years in the upcoming budget. Ottawa would allocate 500 million annually for roads sewers and water systems with provinces and municipalities expected to match funds. The Commons finance committee urged 2.5 billion over five years focusing on highways transit and water and sewer projects.
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