Safety net on trusts tripled in federal move
The federal government will raise the deposit insurance limit to 60 000 per account retroactive to Monday, protecting depositors at Crown Greyman and Seaway trusts if bill passes. Ontario officials say Crown Greymac Seaway books are a shambles with serious deficiencies in security backing 130 million in investments. Premier Bill Davis defended government policing while talks with federal and Quebec officials seek to guarantee deposits and potential asset sales.
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Toronto
Ontario
Paul Cosgrove
Ottawa
Cosgrove
Crown Trust
Greyman Trust
Seaway Trust
Federal Deposit Insurance
Elgie
Crown
Quebec
Extendicare
Victoria and
Grey Trust
Seaway
Greymac
Greyman
Leonard Rosenberg
Davis
Rosenberg
Six die in B C shooting at suburban home
RCMP say six people were shot to death in a residential home in Coquitlam east of Vancouver. The victims included Richard Blackman a Vancouver fireman his wife Irene and their 16 year old son Rick along with two other adults. identities not released.
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Coquitlam
B.C
Vancouver
RCMP
Richard Blackman
Irene
Rick
Blackmans
Brian Scott
Sunny Wednesday Weather Outlook
The forecast calls for a sunny Wednesday with a high near 10 and a low around minus 4 degrees. Details and map on Page 20.
Two admit to murders in Alberta pleas
Robert Edward Brown and James Edward Peters pleaded guilty to first degree murder in Queen's Bench Calgary admitting to killing and burning Debbie Stevens 23 of High River and Laurie Boyd 16 of Okotoks last winter. Remains found December 15 1981 in a river valley near High River 70 kilometres south of Calgary.
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Calgary
Robert Edward Brown
James Edward Peters
Alberta
Stevens
High River
Trudeau urges Japan to buy Canadian resources and invest more
Prime Minister Trudeau pledges unlimited natural resource sales to Japan while seeking greater Japanese investment and more purchases of Canadian manufactured goods. He urges harmony, noting Canada’s strong manufacturing sector and urging focus on satellites, aircraft, and communications tech during his Japan visit amid a Mount Fuji trip and a Canada Chamber speech.
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Tokyo
Trudeau
Japan
Canada
Paradise Plateau
Mount Fuji
Canada Chamber of
Commerce
Canada-Japan Society
Son Sacha
Redcliff Moves Toward Gas Company Buyout
Redcliff council votes unanimously to pursue purchase of Canadian Western Power and Fuel Co. Ltd. to own the town natural gas supply. Agreement to be signed after approvals from Public Utilities Board Local Authorities Board and residents. Company assets include gas reserves wells and a distribution pipeline.
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Redcliff
Canadian Western Power and Fuel Co. Ltd
Public Utilities Board
Local Authorities Board
Citizens of
Canadian Western Power and Fuel
Douglas, Inc
Vides Redcliff
John van Dam
Douglas
Canadian Western Power
van Dam
Erolas plan to cut spousal tax exemption draws Liberal backlash
In Ottawa the Liberal Party lines up against Judy Erola's proposal to abolish the $3,110 non working spouse exemption and advocate care for child tax support. Paul Cosgrove says no action planned while Allan MacEachen calls for careful review amid cross party criticism. Flora MacDonald raises the dispute in Commons.
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Ottawa
Judy Erola
Paul Cosgrove
Allan MacEachen
Liberal Caucus
Gilbert Parent
Erola
MacEachen
Commons
Flora MacDonald
Two provincial admins accused of obstructing justice in Medicine Hat case
In Medicine Hat the Crown alleges two provincial officials Raymond Burkett and Barbara Muhly tampered with court documents to alter a sentence for Burkett's son Daniel. They face obstruction of justice charges and breaching trust for actions between March 24 1981 and January 7 1982. Witnesses testified Muhly's handwriting appeared on documents that changed the sentence and masked unpaid fines. The trial resumed with further testimony expected.
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Medicine Hat
Queen's Bench
Raymond Burkett
Barbara Muhly
Neil McCrank
R.A. Jacobs
Burkett
Daniel Burkett
Jacobson
Muhly
Denise Johnson
McCrank
Attorney-General
Edmonton
Mary Klassen
Klassen
F.H. Quigley
Daniel
E.W.N
Skip) Macdonald
Probation
Weatherall
Ray Burkett
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