Secret trial of Peter Treu fuels Alberta Quebec clash
Alberta MP Gerald Baldwin clashes with Quebec Judge Yves Maynard over the secret trial of Peter Treu under the Official Secrets Act. Treu was found guilty of handling top secret NATO documents in a trial conducted without public access.
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Alberta
Gerald Baldwin
Quebec
Yves Maynard
Peter Treu
NATO
Mr. Treu
Treu
Mr. Baldwin
Maynard
Baldwin
House of Commons
Worldwatch links population growth to global economic strain
The Worldwatch Institute argues that the global economy suffers from human overpopulation. Scarcity in oceans, forests, and energy drives inflation as more people compete for fewer goods. Agricultural decline and reduced grain yield growth threaten stability.
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Worldwatch
Ryan accuses PQ of stalling in tax dispute
Quebec Liberal leader Claude Ryan criticizes Finance Minister Parizeau for not pressuring a settlement in the province Ottawa sales tax clash. He backs Chretien’s broader talks while denouncing delaying tactics and warns against political stalling as negotiations resume between Parizeau and Ottawa officials.
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Ryan
Quebec City
Parizeau
Chretien
Quebec
Ottawa
Michel Caron
Thomas Shoyama
Bora Laskin Faces Slow Recovery From Heart Surgery
Chief Justice Bora Laskin begins a slow post open heart surgery recovery in Ottawa. Court sources say he may not resume duties before the fall sittings, with his absence seen as a setback for a court needing vigor.
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Ottawa
Supreme Court of Canada
Bora Laskin
Laskin
Westinghouse linked to Libya contract and Arab boycott
Ottawa questioned Westinghouse Canada over a 25 million Libya contract and an Arab boycott clause. Government withheld the firm’s name while reviewing policy, with private talks held at Hamilton’s Chester Waxman home. Public disclosure followed Toronto paper report, amid cabinet discussions.
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Westinghouse
Canada
John Munro
Hamilton
Munro
Libya
Israel
Southam News Services
Chester Waxman
Waxman
High Westinghouse
Toronto
Hamilton East
Alberta MPs Could Shape Clark Cabinet if He Wins
The piece names six Alberta MPs likely to back Clark and outlines how many Albertans might sit in his future cabinet. It weighs Harvie Andre as a certainty and considers figures like Don Mazankowski Steve Paproski G.W. Baldwin Marcel Lambert Eldon Woolliams and Doug Roche as potential ministers or advisers.
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Joe Clark
N.B
Clark
Marcel Lambert
Eldon Woolliams
G.W. Baldwin
Lambert
Woolliams
Don Mazankowski
Steve Paproski
Harvie Andre
Doug Roche
Lougheed
Bill Yorke
Paproski
Andre
Harvie
Jed Baldwin
David MacDonald
Prince Edward Island
Canada
Roche
MacDonald
Baldwin
Flora MacDonald
Science
Sport
Campagnolo
Jack Pickersgill
Paul Martin
Diefenbaker
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Ben Tierney
Washington
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Africa Bureau
Peter Cowan
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Keable Commission
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