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Newspaper
Medicine Hat News
Location
Medicine Hat, Alberta, Canada
Date
Jun 07, 2001
Page
14
British Columbia announces a 25 percent cut to personal income tax retroactive to January 1, benefiting all earners. The measure, part of the Liberal pledge, lowers taxes across brackets and is set to take full effect by July 1 2002, with an estimated $1.3 billion in taxpayers’ pockets.
Regina Premier Lorne Calvert announced SaskEnergy will cut the proposed rate rise by 180 while avoiding an 80 million-dollar deficit pass to consumers. The new Saskatchewan rate is 6.30 per gigajoule, with Edmonton Winnipeg and Toronto higher. If prices fall, savings may come later.
Ontario Premier Mike Harris agreed to testify at the judicial inquiry into Walkerton’s E. coli disaster. He said the government established the probe to uncover what happened and to cooperate fully with Justice Dennis O’Connor’s inquiry in southern Ontario.
Regina reports the 12 000 member union and the Saskatchewan Association of Health Organizations planned to resume negotiations Thursday in a bid to avert a strike. optimism and caution mix as health districts prepare for possible walkout amid hospital suspensions of elective surgeries.
Alliance MP Rob Anders refused unanimous consent to a motion to name Nelson Mandela an honorary Canadian, calling him a Communist and a terrorist. John McCallum and David Kilgour said Anders conveyed his stance, saying he would not back the honor.
Edwin Edgcumbe, 34, received 45 days in jail after pleading guilty to killing a kitten and breaching probation. Justice Brian Stead called the act contemptible. In a separate Sudbury report a man fatally shot by a neighbour uttered goodbye to his 11 year old daughter before dying. The neighbor faces first degree murder charges.
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