Crickets Die Delaying University Food Demonstration
A Lakehead University forestry symposium chef planned chocolate covered crickets from Ohio but the arrival insects died en route. Yves Prevost, professor of forest entomology, joked he may switch to a pet shop. The 26th annual symposium starts Friday under the theme Terminators: the Undercover Agents of the Forest.
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Thunder Bay
Ont
Yves Prevost
Lakehead University
Ohio
Prevost
Calgary parents unite against Klein education plan
Thousands including Catholics and Protestants packed Calgary's Bishop Carroll gym rallying against Premier Ralph Klein's bid to control education funding. Speakers urged a mass campaign and court action, while Bishop O'Byrne and local MLAs voiced strong support for Catholic school autonomy.
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Southamstar
Bishop Carroll
Ralph Klein
Supreme Court
Shirley Valentine
Louise LeCaine
David Corry
Klein
Halvar Jonson
Paul O'Byrne
Calgary
Jonson
Calgary Currie
Jocelyn Burgener
Catholic School Board
Court Rejects Halt on Canadian Forces Base Suffield Horse Roundup
A Toronto federal judge refused a bid by four animal rights groups to stop the Suffield round up of about 1,160 feral horses. The sale of some horses proceeds as at least 35 were captured over the weekend and more will be adopted today. The decision backs the DND plan to protect the grasslands reserve despite animal welfare concerns.
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Canadian Forces Base
Suffield
Amanentinna -Am
Vall Vavics
Vpcpaluild
Medicine Hat
Toronto
Federal Court of Canada
Department of National Defence
Rhonda Jansen
Bud Cullen
Zoocheck Canada
Coalition
Davies
DND
Jansen
Cullen
Joseph de Pencier
de Pencier
Alberta slashes 335 jobs in budget plan dispute
Edmonton officials report a dispute over job cuts with Alberta’s 1994 budget showing 335 civil service layoffs and up to 1 000 more to follow. Critics say totals exceed 6 500 including nurses, with Liberals alleging selective disclosure as Premier Klein targets deficit reduction and privatization.
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Edmonton Journal
Alberta
Stockwell Day
Ralph Klein
Klein
ALCE
United Nurses of Alberta
Heather Smith
Supreme Court Lets Protesters Be Sued as Racketeers
The court ruled that anti abortion protesters who block clinics or conspire to stop abortions may be sued under the Racketeer Influenced and Corrupt Organizations law. The decision allows courts to halt illegal clinic protests and could impose triple damages on defendants. NOW hailed the ruling while Operation Rescue leaders condemned it as a betrayal of protest rights.
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Washington
U.S. Supreme Court
Operation Rescue
National Organization For Women
Helen Neuborne
NOW Legal Defence Fund
Randall Terry
Supreme Court
Teen killer faces sentencing in Alberta murders
Gavin Mandin, 18, pleads guilty to four counts of second degree murder for killing his mother Susan 41 sister Islay 12 sister Janelle 10 and stepfather Maurice 46 on a Valleyview area hobby farm on Aug 6 1991. Psychiatrists say he shows no remorse though a defence witness cites brief remorseful moments.
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Gavin Mandin
Susan
Janelle
Islay
Maurice
Grand Prairie
Mandin
Valleyview
Court of Queen's Bench
Eileen Nash
Alberta Hospital
Edmonton
Brooks
Brian Sangster-Kelly
Sangster-Kelly
Mayerthorpe
William Lowen
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Annaidan
Victoria
Benender
Mike McCracken
Informetrica Inc
McCracken
Grit Labor
Karen Leibovici
Steve West
Hard Day
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