Chretien Adds Two Liberals To Senate Majority
Prime Minister Jean Chretien named two new Liberals to the Canadian Senate on Friday, Raymond Squires of St. Anthony Nild and Jane Cordy of Sydney N S, aiming to bolster the Liberal majority. Government aides expect both to back the clarity bill setting federal rules for any future Quebec referendum.
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Jean Chretien
Senate
Quebec
Raymond Squires
St. Anthony, Nild
Jane Cordy
Sydney
N.S
Squires
Liberals
Brian Tobin
Newfoundland
Newfoundland and Labrador
Cordy
Nova Scotia Liberal Women’s Commission
Principals Meet Tuesday Over Video Surveillance in Schools
Medicine Hat principals plan a Tuesday meeting to decide on video cameras for safety and vandalism control across elementary to senior high. Crescent Heights and Alexandra have faced threats and incidents, with input from students and staff on privacy and costs.
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Medicine Hatublic
Crescent Heights High School
Nate 7 Fraig
Medicine Hat High School
Alexandra Junior High
Flaig
Dave Beresh
Hat High
Beresh
Alexandra Junior High School
Erin Jarvis
Mike Bullin
Megan Bohonos
Crescent Heights
Ron Schank
Canadian killer babysitter jailed for 19 years
Robert Cooper, 22, received an automatic life term for the second degree murders of Derek Lynes aged 4 and Phelan Layng aged 3. He smothered the boys with plastic bags as they slept, during a dispute over the mother Alanna Wester gard.
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Calgary
Alanna Westergard
Arthur Lutz
Cooper
Westergard
Ontario seeks quicker compensation for Walkerton tainted-water victims
Ontario officials propose an alternative dispute resolution system to compensate Walkerton victims faster. An independent assessor would set the amount, with options for mediation and binding arbitration if rejected, aiming to reduce court battles after the E coli outbreak that left at least seven dead and up to 2000 sick.
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Toronto
Ontario
Walkerton
Ont
Jim Flaherty
Flaherty
Children’s agenda eyed with day care and prenatal care
Andrea Baillie says Resources Minister Jane Stewart asked provincial counterparts to develop a national children’s agenda framework including day care and prenatal care. Ministers warn federal transfer cuts to social services must be addressed before new programs, while Stewart says both issues can be tackled together.
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Toronto Union Resources
Jane Stewart
Stewart
Ontario Social Services
John Baird
Impaired driving charges against Weyburn scooter user
Allan Melby, 34, faces two impaired driving counts after police say he drove a medical scooter while intoxicated and passed the Weyburn police station amid an obscene gesture. The first charge dates to May 30, with June 19 court dates set for both charges.
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Weyburn, Sask
Weyburn
Allan Melby
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