Wise defense of beef import quota climb
Agriculture Minister John Wise defended Canada's increase of European beef imports to 23.5 million pounds for 1985, saying the move protected the cattle industry from devastation if the European Community challenged the quota. European retaliation threats and industry views from Gil Barrows of the Canadian Cattlemen's Association are noted.
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Ottawa
John Wise
Wise
Brussels
Canada
European Community
Gil Barrows
Canadian Cattlemen’s Association
Barrows
Pesticide scare over cucumbers sparks health debate in B C
In Vancouver and Victoria regions 125 and 25 people respectively reported illness after eating B C grown English cucumbers. A four year old boy Sterling Ewen died of Reye's syndrome. tests found no cucumber toxins. Investigations target D Meyer Greenhouses Ltd. aldicarb not approved for cucumbers.
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Surrey
Vancouver
British Columbia
Victoria
B.C
Sterling Ewen
West Vancouver
Reye’s
Gerry Tilley
Ewen
Investiga
Tion
D. Meyer Greenhouses Ltd
Aldicarb
D. Meyer Greenhouses
Western Greenhouse Growers Cooperative
Co-Operative
Alberta
Washington State
Federal Health Protection Branch
Barry Morgan
Health Protection Branch
Ron Kobylnyk
The
Vancouver Sun
the Sun
Expo 86 chief Bartlett resigns amid controversy
Vancouver BC locals feel Expo 86 overlooked regional needs as Michael Bartlett steps down after criticism over spending and meetings in California. Jim Pattison to assume temporary leadership while groups from the film and souvenir sectors react to the change.
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Vancouver
Michael Bartlett
B.C
Souvenir Distributors
Vancouver Board of Trade
Bartlett Expo
Jim Pattison
Bartlett
Vancouver Sun
California
Pattison
Expo
British Columbia
Canada
Wonderland
Toronto
Bruce Pepper
Pepper
Marlene Baldwin
Creative Incentives Ltd
Keith Cutler
Marjorie Nichols
Bill Bennett
Claude Richmond
Fishes Department Drops Charges in Chinook Case
The federal Fisheries Department will not prosecute eight Spokane sport fishermen for exceeding the chinook quota in Kingcome Inlet on the B C central coast. Charges were planned after the seizure of 54 chinook salmon and over 5 000 dollars in gear on May 3.
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Vancouver
Federal Fisheries Department
Spokane, Wash
Kingcome Inlet
B.C
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