Chretien to Shuffle Cabinet With Surprises Likely
Ottawa sources say Prime Minister Jean Chretien will overhaul his 23 member cabinet Thursday with a large shift affecting up to two thirds of ministers. Senior ministers Andre Ouellet Roy MacLaren and Michel Dupuy may leave, opening space for new faces including potential outsider Pierre Pettigrew. Deputy PM Sheila Copps to gain Heritage portfolio and CBC oversight as a Quebec sovereignty referendum looms.
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Ottawa
Jean Chretien
Chretien
Andre Ouellet
Roy MacLaren
Michel Dupuy
Liberal
Sheila Copps
Heritage
Canada
Quebec
The
Star
Copps
CBC
Brian Tobin
Newfoundland
Foggy morning crashes on Carry Drive in Medicine Hat
Morning fog and a water main break caused a five vehicle collision on Carry Drive near Cuyler Road. One truck rear ended two cars at under 50 km/h, with no major injuries reported and $9,000 damage estimated. A water main break at Cuyler Road required road closure and sand to curb ice. Two occupants of a GM Tracker were treated for minor injuries after a rollover on the Trans-Canada Highway.
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Frank Webber
Cuyier Road
Castelani Crescent
Policeugent Wahl
Cuyler Road
Carry Drive
Southview Drive
Medicine Hat
Randy Youngman
Wahl
Youngman
Daryl Porter
Basil Leismeister
Water and Sewer Department
Redcliff Hill
Delirne Sharpe
Deborah Zuzak
Sheldon
Dog Trigger Mishap Injures Hunter in Inez Kentucky
Phillip Smith, 45, was shot in both legs during a hunt when a spaniel named Rusty stepped on a shotgun trigger. The dog owner John Phillips and Smith were hunting together when the accident occurred. the sheriff cited no arrest of the dog.
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Inez
Rusty
Phillip Smith
Martin County
Darriel Young
Smith
John Phillips
Phillips
Young
Simpson Avoids Eye Contact in Wrongful Death Case
In a wrongful death suit linked to Nicole Brown Simpson and Ronald Goldman, OJ Simpson showed inconsistent time frames during questioning about his whereabouts on the day of the killings. Nicole Brown Simpson's estate and Fred Goldman say the inconsistencies align with prior defense statements. Simpson faces a later interview on Black Entertainment Television.
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Los Angeles
Simpson
John Kelly
Nicole Brown Simpson
Kelly
Ronald Goldman
Goldman
Fred
Nicole Brown Simpsons
Black Entertainment Television
Child dies during exorcism linked to Cambridge case
In a videotaped testimony Maria Canhoto described the January 13 1995 exorcism during which her daughter Kira Canhoto choked to death after being force fed water. The trial of three adults for manslaughter includes Donatilde and Daniel Aguiar and Maria Canhoto.
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Kitchener
Maria Canhoto
Kira Canhoto
Canhoto
Aguiar
Kira
Derek Ochoa
Daniel Aguiar
Candoto
Donatilde
Hamilton
Ont
Chitra Rao
Rao
New Drug Approved to Treat Alcohol Dependence
Health officials approve naltrexone to be used with behavioral therapy, shown to raise abstinence and reduce cravings. DuPont Pharma markets ReVia. the drug is available in Canadian pharmacies with a prescription. Studies indicate potential to cut alcohol related suffering and costs, but experts warn it is not a cure.
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Calgary
Health Protection
Ray Baker
University of British Columbia
DuPont Pharma
ReVia
Baker
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Pierre Pettigrew
Claude Ryan
Pierre Trudeau
Dupuy
Ouellet
Maclaren
Associated Press
Ssi
Ann Landers
Doonesbury
Murphy-Wright
Mario Toneguzzi
Calgary Herald
Addiction Research Foundation
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