New face for Canadian right outlines confederal party plan
Ottawa report details a revamped national party idea for a United Alternative with one national leader and five regional deputies. The plan envisions regional autonomy, hybrid names, and elections for deputies, with conventions set for February in Ottawa and strong ties to Reform and Conservative roots.
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Abortion Doctors Targeted by Nuremberg Files Ruling
Planned Parenthood and a women’s health center sue over a site listing abortion doctors with addresses license numbers and even their children’s names. Plaintiffs allege the site incites violence and violates a federal anti-incitement law.
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Portland
Maria Vallo
Planned Parenthood
Women’s Health Centre
Wit and Wisdom on Mental Illness and Elections
A reflective voice cites election season speeches and a statistic about mental illness. The author notes that one in four Americans may suffer, urging readers to consider their own circle of friends and assess personal risk. The piece blends social commentary with a warning about awareness.
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Rita Mae Brown
Yuill eyed to buy the Edmonton Trappers in bid to stay in city
Edmonton mayor Bill Smith says media mogul Bill Yuill is in strong contention to acquire the Trappers and keep the Triple-A team in Edmonton through 2019. Yuill, owner of Monarch Cablesystems and Monarch Broadcasting, met in Edmonton as bids top $7 million to $8 million US. If no Edmonton buyer is found by January 19, city may pursue a five million Canadian dollar stake.
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Bill Yuill
Edmonton Trappers
Bill Smith
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Smith
Monarch Cablesystems Ltd
Monarch Broadcasting
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Peter Pocklington
Alberta
Alberta Treasury Branch
Hot dog shocker at plaza sparks 350 volt shock
In Kitchener Ontario a poloch was thrown into the air after brushing a metal stake that touched a 110 volt line at a shopping plaza. The stake, part of parking lot boundary markings for snowplow operators, triggered a 350 volt shock at 4 p.m. The involved dog Buffy a one year old Schipperke was terrified but not injured.
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Kitchener
Orit
Buffy
Impeachment trial underway for President Clinton
The first impeachment trial in 130 years begins with charges that Bill Clinton undermined the office and violated the rule of law. Clinton vows a vigorous defense as perjury and obstruction of justice are alleged in the Lewinsky affair, with potential witness testimony threatening lengthy proceedings.
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Washington
Bill Clinton
Clinton
United States
White House
Monica Lewinsky
Lewinsky
Joe Lockhart
Wish comes true for Serr in Italy trip funded by Kids' Wish
Melanie Serr, 18, will travel to Italy in May funded by the Children's Wish Foundation as part of a broader fundraising effort for her brain cancer treatment. The fund has raised about 120000 to cover costs not paid by Alberta Health, with travel and support services costing well over 10000 monthly. Local events include a Dick Whittington pantomime and a Valdy concert to support the trust fund, plus Terri Clark's pledge to help.
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Hatelanie Serr
Italy
Children’s Wish Foundation
Serr
Melanie
Alberta Health
Melanie Serf Trust Fund
Harold Storlien
Donna
Seri
Children’s Wish’ Foundation
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Rotary International
Storlien
Valdy
Dick Whittington
Ralston Theatre
Reid
Cedar Square Insurance
Terri Clark
Vigilante triggers rights debate in New Brunswick
George MacFarlane, owner of a New Brunswick convenience store, fired at a van after a break in, prompting a debate on the right to bear arms for property protection. He faced possible firearms charges while praising RCMP but blaming lawmakers for the laws.
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George MacFarlane
New Brunswick
Wit’s End
MacFarlane
RCMP
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