Air Canada and pilots fail to agree on mediator
Federal Labour Minister Claudette Bradshaw may appoint a mediator after Air Canada and the Air Canada Pilots Association failed to reach a contract dispute settlement. Officials emphasize travel plans should not be affected while mediation proceeds. Both sides agreed not to strike or lock out during mediation.
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Air Canada Pilots Association
Foster
Air Canada
Nicole Couture- Simard
Bradshaw
West Nile detected in New York Mosquitoes prompt Central Park concert cancel
Officials report West Nile virus found in mosquitoes in Central Park and Staten Island. Mayor Giuliani cancels the New York Philharmonic concert citing public health risk and plans pesticide spraying if weather allows. The 1999 outbreak killed seven in New York state and sickened 62 others.
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New York
New York State
Central Park
Rudolph Giuliani
Staten Island
New York Philharmonic
Giuliani
Wisdom and Work Wisdom in a Heartfelt Pair
A reflective aphorism collection contrasts Helen Keller's view that beauty must be felt with the heart with Hal Lancaster's quip that firing signals a wrong job. The snippets offer a portrait of mindset over career, emphasizing inner insight.
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Helen Keller
Nature
Hal Lancaster
mayor rules out more lifeguards for Echo Dale dispute
Medicine Hat mayor Ted Grimm said hiring extra lifeguards will not resolve the clash with Palliser Health Authority over Echo Dale swimming hours. The city reduced weekday hours to noon to 6 pm from August and kept noon to 8 pm before then.
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Echo Dale
Medicine Hat
Ayor
Ted Grimm
Health Authority
Grimm
Council
Palliser Health Authority
Bruce van Mulligen
The
PHA
Vna Utry
van Mulligen
Kathy Mandeville
Mandeville
Ald
Graham Kelly
Public Services Committee
Public Services
Bob Warner
Mike
Clark seeks Nova Scotia seat to join Commons
Leader Joe Clark plans a Nova Scotia byelection bid to reach the House of Commons with rival Stockwell Day. MP Scott Brison steps aside in Kings-Hants to clear the path and back Clark, a pivotal move amid party leadership shifts and merged reform alliances.
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Ottawa Vriery
Joe Clark
Nova Scotia
Canadian Alliance
Stockwell Day
House of Commons
Scott Brison
Kings-Hants
Clark
Tories
Brison
Progressive Con
Servatives
Reform Party
Commons
Calgary Centre
Day
Alliance
Calgary
Eric Lowther
B.C
Okanagan-Coquihalla
Elsie Wayne
Jean Chretien
Kings- Hants
Standoff Ends With Deaths In Meadow Woods Home
In Orlando area Meadow Woods, a three day hostage crisis ended with the death of hostage Andrea Hall, 40, and the suspect Jamie Petron, 41, who killed himself in the master bedroom. Petron shot a deputy Friday and fled after wounding the officer. Two children were released Sunday and two more Monday. The home belongs to Thelma Mills. About 20 homes evacuated and nearly 100 officers remained on scene.
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Orlando
Fla
Jamie Dean Petron
Andrea Hall
Hall
Petron
Orange County
Kevin Beary
Michael Foreman
Foreman
Althea Mills
Pompano Beach
Meadow Woods
Thelma Mills
Mills
Norman West
Disney World
Santa Claus May Get a Modern Makeover for the New Millennium
About 120 Santas from around the world met in Copenhagen to discuss a more IT oriented image and modern gift ideas. They dismissed fears of extinction and proposed updating Santa’s look with new tech and even a red Ferrari to appeal to children.
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Copenhagen
Reuters
Christmas
Rudolph the Red-nosed Reindeer
Kurt Flemming
Santa
Father Christmas
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Wrar
Ann Landers
Canada
City News
Ken Peterson
Echodale Swimming Pond
Canadian Press
Certe
Santa Claus
RE & Auto
Servic
Freon Street
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