Indian bands seek park land in Cypress Hills for treaty claims
Saskatchewan officials consider using land in Cypress Hills Provincial Park to settle outstanding treaty obligations, with three Piapot Nikaneet and Lanky bands requesting west block land. Nikaneet have withdrawn. plan described as unprecedented and to be studied with a report due in two weeks.
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Cypress Hill Park
Indian Land Claims
Saskatchewan
Cypress Hills
Maple Creek
Rob Milen
Milen
Piapot
Man
James Bay
Saskatchewan Wildlife Federation
Ed Begin
Federation
People of
Prince Albert National Park
Medicine Hat police downplay crime statistics
Police inspector Norman McLeod says rising crime numbers reflect reporting and policing changes more than real growth. He notes more reports, better training, and differing provincial methods affect stats, citing sex and drug offenses and a 18.6 percent break and enter solution rate in 1977.
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Medicine Hat
Norman McLeod
McLeod
Regina
Alberta
Government may cover extra oil transport costs
Ottawa may subsidize higher Edmonton to Montreal pipeline tariffs as Energy Minister Alastair Gillespie said a decision will follow talks with Interprovincial Pipe Line Ltd. The National Energy Board boosted rates to 50.4 cents per barrel and widened the Montreal Toronto spread, with subsidies already covering the 15 cent gap.
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Ottawa
Montreal
Alastair Gillespie
Interprovincial Pipe Line Ltd
Edmonton
National Energy Board
Toronto
Chamber Directors Elected in Medicine Hat Vote
A mail-in ballot election by the Medicine Hat Chamber of Commerce selects six directors for two year terms beginning Sept. 1. Of 469 ballots mailed, 253 were returned, and the elected directors are Dr. Jack Edwards Dr. Robert Fisher Roger Holmes Don Weiss Dave Wilkins and Gary Wright.
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Medicine Hat
Water resolution tops Medicine Hat meeting agenda
Six Medicine Hat aldermen will attend the Federation of Canadian Municipalities annual meeting in Edmonton starting Sunday. George Davison said the city will support a Prairie regional committee water resources resolution urging cooperation among federal provincial and municipal levels to address algae problems in the South Saskatchewan River. The meeting runs to Wednesday noon. attendees include Lucille Moyer Ron Clement Sam Stone Pete Simpson and Lee Anderson, with Mayor Milt Reinhardt not attending.
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Medicine Hat
Federation of Canadian Municipalities
Edmonton
Als
George Davison
Davison
South
Saskatchewan
Lucille Moyer
Ron Clement
Sam Stone
Pete Simpson
Lee Anderson
Milt Reinhardt
Island tremor seen as prelude to major quake on Vancouver Island
Victoria report cites Dr. Robin Riddihough of the Pacific Geoscience Centre saying Friday’s 5.1 magnitude quake off Nootka Island signals a potential magnitude seven event within ten years. He notes the Juan De Fuca Plate being forced under the America Plate causes pressure, with the last major quake nearby in 1946 at Courtenay.
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Victoria
Vancouver Island
Robin Riddihough
Pacific Geoscience Centre
Riddihough
North American
Pacific Ocean
Riddibough
Nootka Island
Central America
Queen Charlotte Islands
California
Juan de Fuca
Panarctic Oils to issue shares for Arctic exploration funds
Panarctic Oils Ltd will issue additional common shares to raise about 29 million for Arctic islands exploration and development. The offering increases authorized capital to 75 million shares, with Petro-Canada the largest holder. Two-phase issue targets existing shareholders on a pro rata basis, funds to sustain activities through 1979.
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Calgary
Panarctic Oils Ltd
Canadian Arctic Islands
Charles Hetherington
Panarctic
Petro-Canada
Hetherington
Arctic Islands
Home Oil Co. Ltd
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Simon Fraser University
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Loli Eho
Countey Junyaey
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Crestwood Courts
Hill Rec
Ili
Chestwood Courts
the Heights
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Culture and Rec
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Island
Courtenay
Cypress Real Estate Agencies Ltd
Dan Taylor
Cypress
Realtors
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Nowles Electric
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