Day fires back at critics over leadership in Ottawa
Stockwell Day challenged critics within the Canadian Alliance's top ranks calling them selfish as he addresses leaks about a $70 000 donation and the party image. Federal Agriculture Minister Lyle Vanclief signals new funding for programs beyond farm crisis aid amid talks of a $900 million figure.
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Ottawa
Stockwell Day
Canadian Alliance
Day
Ottawa (Cp
Lyle Vanclief
Vanclief
Wit and Wisdom Saying by B M Carlson
A pithy quotation suggests repeating an action if the first result causes regret to test if opinion shifts. The note attributes the line to B M Carlson and frames it as advice on judgment and change.
Six arrested in $4 million global stock scam
RCMP FBI and Ontario Securities Commission shut down an international boiler room fraud that swindled about 150 victims of roughly $4 million. Six men were arrested in Toronto on charges including conspiracy to commit fraud with warrants out for two more suspects.
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Toronto
RCMP
FBI
Canada
Michele Paradis
Paradis
U.S
Michael Watson
Ontario Securities Commission
New Zealand
Watson
Crash in Medicine Hat Injures Three People
A three-vehicle collision on the Trans-Canada Highway in Medicine Hat left three people injured. A 2000 Ford Super Duty pickup turning onto 13th Avenue struck an eastbound 1986 Pontiac Grand Prix, which was written off. The car’s driver, a local woman, required the jaws of life and was hospitalized along with two others. Police seek witnesses at 529-8400.
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Medicine Hat
13Th Avenue
Dave McCord
Ian Turner
Les Bischoff
13Th Avenue S.E
Trans-Canada Highway
Alberta doctors approve fee increase to recruit specialists
Alberta doctors vote 89 percent in favor of a two year deal with Alberta Health and Wellness. The pact adds 341 million to the medical services budget and raises basic physician fees by 17 to 27 percent in three steps starting April 1. The agreement aims to attract physicians to Medicine Hat and improve on call services for specialists.
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Medicine Hat
Hat
Alberta Medical Association
Alberta Health and Wellness
Alberta
Viren Saujani
AMA
Palliser Health Authority
Saujani
Vincent di Ninno
di Ninno
Sanjani
Clayne Steed
Liberals' record criticized by auditor after decade
Auditor General Denis Desautels says Canada’s federal record is far from perfect after ten years in office. He notes a diminished Parliament, a messy civil service, and a culture of secrecy, while praising deficit recovery and better fiscal reporting. He cites PMO influence and the Millennium Scholarship Fund as examples.
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Ottawa
Canada
Denis Desautels
Desautels
Canadi
Ans
Jean Chretien
Auditor General
Standing Committee On Public Accounts
Raj Pannu T shirt flies off campaign trail in Calgary
New Democrat leader Raj Pannu draws demand for a red fist T shirt bearing Raj Against the Machine during his campaign tour in Calgary. Marilyn Hooper, a tour handler, says shirts are selling fast with about 400 sold so far.
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Calgary
Raj Pannu
Marilyn Hooper
Pannu
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