Saskatchewan Heritage Fund Bill Shifts Royalty Cash To Future Generations
Saskatchewan moves to create a Heritage Fund to stash 100 percent of resource royalties, with up to 80 percent transferable to a consolidated fund for general revenue. The plan aims to stabilize revenue, fund Crown loans to the potash sector, and limit future budget surpluses, contrasting Alberta’s fund structure.
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Edmonton
Saskatchewan
Alberta
NDP
Alberta Heritage Savings and Trust Fund
Jack Kinzel
Walter Smishek
Kinzel
Heritage Fund
Supreme Court
University of Saskatchewan
Moose Jaw
House
Gas activity in British Columbia expected to rise to 1980
A B C ministry official and BCEC leaders projected accelerated oil and gas exploration in northeastern British Columbia through 1980 with eight trillion cubic feet of gas anticipated to be found in the next two decades. Wells drilled from Jan 1 to Apr 15 totaled 144, up from 102 last year, with 304 wells drilled in 1977. Hearings on prices and demand continue through June 16 in Vancouver, then move to Kamloops and Prince George.
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Vancouver
British Columbia
Ministry of Mines and Petroleum Resources
B.C
William Weaver
B.C. Energy Commission
John Ludgate
BCEC
Ludgate
Kamloops
Prince George
Alaska gas pipeline seen boosting Canada with 3 billion
Robert L. Pierce of Foothills Pipe Lines (Yukon) Ltd. says the Alaska Highway gas pipeline will inject 3 billion into Canada and add about 500 million yearly to the balance of payments. He notes U.S. approval for Canadian gas delivery via the southern Canadian section is anticipated next week. Construction of U.S. segments begins 1981 with first Prudhoe Bay gas in 1983. Canadian pre-building to start 1979-1980 in three western provinces.
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Jasper
Canada
Robert L. Pierce
Calgary
Foothills Pipe Lines (Yukon) Ltd
Western Association of Broadcasters
United States
Alaska
U.S
Pierce
Alaska Highway
Manitoba labor turmoil widens with Safeway strike
Labor tensions spread in Manitoba as Safeway workers strike and LaBatt Manitoba Brewery staff walk out, threatening a province-wide disruption. Lockouts hit Carling O’Keefe and Molson. Swift Canada and Canada Packers prepare for coordinated action. Construction unions remain in dispute as wives press for settlement.
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Winnipeg
Manitoba
Canada Safeway Ltd
Labatt
International Union of Operating Engineers
Health Sciences Centre
Brandon
Dominion Stores Ltd
Westfair Foods Ltd
Safeway
Victor Pinchin
Associated Beer Distributors
Carling O'Keefe of Canada Ltd
Molson Brewery Manitoba Ltd
Swift Canadian Co. Ltd
Canada Packers Ltd
Canada Packers
Swift
Jack Dampsy
Toronto
A Stan
Province court sentences three at drugs and theft cases
A Medicine Hat man, Norman Eastwood, 1069 Mill Street, gets three months in jail and one year probation after pleading guilty to marijuana trafficking. Two Medicine Hat women, Pauline Hazelaar and Marie Nesting, face pre sentence reports after pleading guilty to theft under $200 for a K Mart incident. John Ruckaber fined 350 dollars for driving with BAC over .08 after a May 19 crash. A Redcliff man fined 100 dollars for obstructing a police officer after a May 27 parking lot fight.
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Philip Wambolt
Norman Harry Eastwood
Mill Street
RCMP
Eastwood
Wambolt
Court of Appeals
Alberta
A. Murray Sihvon
Pauline Esther Hazelaar
Cameron Rd
S.E
Marie Arlene Nesting
Ave
K-Mart
John Ruckaber
8Th St. S.W
Sihvon
Ruckaber
Seventh Street
Gershaw
Redcliff
Terry Brian Stubert
Continental Inn
Stubert
Belief in ESP Up Among Britons Poll Says
A telephone poll indicates about 74 percent of British Columbians believe in extra sensory powers and finds women more likely to believe in monsters.
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B.C
Vancouvr
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Saskatchewan Heritage Fund
Bill Sass
the News
Dave Wutzke
Robert Treiber
Stampede Grounds
Dan Lander
Gardner Motors
Medicine Hat College
Mavis Todd
Bob Nav
the Workers’ Compensation Board
Claims Advisor
Medicine Hat
Workers’ Compensation Board
Workers Compensation Board
the Claims Advisor
Sever
Hat Chamber
Yconmerce Continental
Alor
Fed. Bus. Dev. Bank
Tel
Federal Business Development Bank
4Th Ave. South
Lethbridge
George Smith
Dstill
Julie Melsted
Wives’ Group
Valley Dale
Vet St, SW
Trans-Canada Hwy
Hazelaar
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