British suspend Northern Ireland power-sharing over IRA disarmament
Britain suspends the Northern Ireland executive and institutions directing direct rule after the IRA refuses to start decommissioning. Mandelson announced there is no fixed duration for the suspension while Blair notes progress but insufficient clarity to halt the move.
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Belfast
Orthern Ireland
Britain
Irish Republican Army
Northern Ireland
Peter Mandelson
Mandelson
Tony Blair
Blair
Saskatchewan Farm Aid Row Sparks Legislature Stand
Canadian Press reports NDP accuses Saskatchewan Agriculture Minister Dwain Lingenfelter of weaseling out of withdrawing from the AIDA program after Lingenfelter cites possible legal issues due to already processed 1999 claims. Farmers occupy the Regina legislature to press for provincial cash.
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Regina Pees
Lyle Vanclief
Saskatchewan
Vanclief
Saskatchewan Agriculture
Dwain Lingenfelter
Lingenfelter
Medicine Hat opens new city homeless shelter
Garth Vallely cut the ribbon Friday to open Medicine Hat's new homeless shelter at 737 Eighth St SE. The Salvation Army will run the 30 bed facility with 6 residents moving in Monday, while volunteers from St Vincent de Paul provide 24 hours weekly. Mayor Ted Grimm praised the effort and the project aims to reveal homelessness and poverty levels in the city.
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Medicine Hat
Garth Valiely
Vallely
Medicine Hat Inn
Salvation Army
Brad Smith
Smith
St. Vincent de Paul Society
Ted Grimm
Grimm
Eighth St. S.E
Canadian Mental Health Association
Women’s Shelter
Darren Rud
John Howard Society
Angela Scott
Mike Bednar
Garth Vallely
Vavrek Martin duel headlines pivotal curling draw
At the 2000 Safeway Select Provincial Men's Curling Championship in Medicine Hat Mike Vavrek and Kevin Martin lead 4-2 as Draw 7 pits Calgary's Morissette against Lopezic while a Vavrek versus Martin showdown looms for a spot in Sunday's final.
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Frank Morissette
Safeway
Morisette
Sexsmith
Mike Vavrek
Edmonton
Kevin Martin
CTV Sportsnet
Vavrek
Morissette
Calgary
Martin
Mike Lo Izyc
Grande Prairie
Calgary Westwinds
Rob Bucholz
Wainwright
Rick Snethun
Red Deer
Lowell Peterman
Bucholz
Peterman
Snethun
Lethbridge
Trent McQuarrie
Kevin
Deuce
Toronto high school parking lot shooting injures three teens
A dispute led to a Thursday shooting in a high school parking lot injuring three Emery Collegiate Institute students. A 17-year-old suspect was arrested Friday and charged with attempted murder after being shot in the elbow. An 18-year-old bystander and another 17-year-old victim are in stable condition. police search for a second suspect armed with a silver handgun.
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Toronto Olice
Ach
U.S
Canada
Emery Collegiate Institute
Rob Swann
Sarnia sets new world kissing record at Big Kiss event
In Sarnia Ontario CP reports more than a thousand couples gathered in the arena to break the Guinness record. The Big Kiss drew 1,588 pairs, beating the 1999 mark by 45, with participants from teens to adults. Teen Steve Nelson joked about training to kiss Chrissy McIntyre.
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Sarnia
Ont
Ontario
Steve Nelson
Chrissy McIntyre
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