No Tears for Dingwall as Alberta Government Holds Line
Health Minister David Dingwall faced criticism after opposing Calgary private for profit hospital plans. Treasurer Stockwell Day dismissed his stance, noting Albertans rejected the attack and Klein was abroad promoting Calgary Expo. Dingwall urged Klein to intervene and threatened to alter the Canada Health Act.
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de Klein
David Dingwall
Calgary
Stockwell Day
Ralph Klein
Europe
Alberta
Ontario
Kennedy near film deal about hockey coach abuse
Boston Bruins star Kennedy says he is close to a Baton Broadcasting movie deal to document being sexually assaulted by junior coach Graham James. He plans to use film funds plus a Calgary golf tournament and outdoor concerts to fund a ranch for abused youths and hopes Tom Arnold portrays James. Kennedy would prefer to play himself.
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Vancouver
Kennedy
Baton Broadcasting
Graham James
Boston Bruins
Calgary
Tom Arnold
James
Royal mistake at Centre Mall Bank branch
Royal Bank staff hurried to an awards dinner forgot to lock the back door. Hamilton-Wentworth police found the door open around 6 p.m. and alerted the alarm company. An officer picked up a staffer with a key to secure the branch.
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Hamilton
Southam
Royal Bank
Centre Mall
Hamilton-Wentworth
Union votes on offer in Alberta Safeway strike
Wriers at Safeway stores across Alberta begin voting today on a mediator's proposal to end a 10 week strike. The mediator was summoned last week as talks stalled. About 10,000 workers are involved. 600 meat employees may remain off the job.
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Calgary
Safeway
United Food and Commercial Workers Union
Gil McGowan
McG
Oswald
Redcliff killer sent to life for double murder attempt
William Vladimir Shagin, 21, pleads guilty to the May 1996 killing of Peter Veinot in Cranbrook B C and two counts of attempted murder for shooting Shayne Lutz. He is sentenced to life without parole for 20 years. his mother Nadia expresses faith and plans to support him.
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Medicine Hat Redcliff
Nadia Shagin
William Vladimir Shagin
Peter Veinot
Cranbrook B.C
Shayne Lutz
Calgary
Lutz
Nadia
Redcliff
Shagin
B.C
Jesus
Market reacts little to Canada election results
Investors largely shrug as Liberal majority returns, market analysts split on policy signals. Some say the slim win may hinder aggressive investor friendly steps, while others note enhanced passage of legislation without a minority government. The dollar and stock markets showed only a muted response.
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Anita Lauria
Salomon Brothers
Andrew Pyle
Amro Bank Canada
Reform Leaders Rally as Quebec Prime Minister Defends Mandate
Preston Manning said Reform will be the national opposition with 60 western MPs while Ontario rebuffed the party. Reform won 25 seats in British Columbia 24 in Alberta 3 in Manitoba and 8 in Saskatchewan, but Ontario turnout was weak. In Shawinigan Jean Chretien defended his bare 155 seat majority arguing the mandate is strong given a fractured opposition.
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Reform
Ontario
Preston Manning
Shawinigan
Quebec
Jean Chretien
Canada
Chretien
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