Occidental to Acquire Husky Oil in 80 Percent Exchange Offer
Occidental Petroleum Corp. and Husky Oil Ltd. announce a takeover via an exchange offer of 80 percent or more of Husky common stock. Husky rejects Petro-Canada’s bid, planning a heavy oil expansion in Lloydminster and potential consolidation of Canadian operations.
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Husky
Lloydminster
Alberta
Saskatchewan
Edmonton
Occidental Petroleum Corp
Los Angeles
Husky Oil Ltd
Calgary
Occidental
Petro-Canada
Canada
Federal. Oil Corporation
Husky and
U.S
Canadian Occidental Petroleum Ltd
Canadian Occidental
Husky Board of Directors
Husky Board
Husky Management
Toronto Stock Exchange
TSE
Montreal Stock Exchange
American Stock Exchange
New York
Tragedy as 13 Drown After 12 Hours in Lake Timiskaming
Coroner confirms twelve schoolboys and a teacher from St John’s School Ontario perished after 12 hours in frigid waters during a canoeing trip on Lake Timiskaming near the Quebec Ontario border. Eighteen survivors were rescued as high waves and storm conditions contributed to the disaster.
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Jim Poling Ville Marie
Que
Lake Timiskaming
Leonard Julien
Rouyn
St. John’s School of
Ontario
Claremont
Toronto
Ottawa
Julian
Julien
Quebec-Ontario
Civic Centre
Gary Smith
Trans-Quebec
St. Famille Hospital
St. John’s School
Company of the Cross
Canada
City weighs Trans-Canada upgrade plan tonight
Kin Coulee to Dunmore Road upgrade decision pending at city council tonight at 5 p.m. A modified proposal blends city plans with Hat Development Ltd. input from Tom Sunderland. Controversy centers on the 13th Avenue junction and a compromise is expected between moving the highway south and keeping current alignment.
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Kin Coulee
Dunmore Road
Hat Development Ltd
Tom Sunderland
Public Works Committee
Ald
Ken Sauer
13Th Avenue
Sunderland
Glass contract to conciliator sparks risk of strike at Dominion Glass
Negotiations between Dominion Glass Co. Ltd and Local 201 of the United Glass and Ceramic Workers may go to a strike vote if conciliator Dick Campion fails to bridge gaps. Union spokesman Lewis Toole cites stalled talks over wages and benefits including a dental plan and vision care, with last year’s 12 day walkout marking Medicine Hat district history.
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Medicine Hat
Redcliff
Dominion Glass Co. Ltd
Dominion Glass
United Glass and Ceramic Workers
Dick Campion
Lewis Toole
Campion
Alberta
Toole
Suspect Appears in Court Over Vauxhall Shooting
Raymond Curtis Schau, 19, pleaded guilty to possession of a dangerous weapon and possession of stolen property after a Vauxhall incident in which a 12 gauge shotgun was fired at an RCMP officer. Crown says other charges pending. remanded to June 27 for sentencing. brother Lawrence held in Saskatoon and to be returned to Medicine Hat for charges.
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Medicine Hat
Vauxhall
Raymond Curtis Schau
Dietrich Brand
Darwin Greaves
Schau
RCMP
Greaves
Lawrence
Saskatoon
Keith Bennett
Medicine Hat City
Trudeau opens three year plan for a new Canadian constitution
Prime Minister Trudeau announces a three year quest to draft a new constitution to strengthen national unity. Legislation due by June and set to outline Senate and Supreme Court appointment input, federal rights, and language protections. Committee review and possible passage by July 1 next year.
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Ottawa
Trudeau
Senate
Supreme Court
Commons-Senate
Britain
Province takes long term lease on Red Deer airport
Alberta Gov wins a lease from Ottawa for Red Deer airport with nominal cost and plans to upgrade with a new terminal and extended runways. Total outlay exceeds 1 million as it prepares for possible Medicine Hat expansion and moves Motor Transport Board offices to Red Deer next year.
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Idmonton
Red Deer
Medicine Hat
Hugh Horner
Capital Works Division
Heritage Savings and Trust Fund
Horner
Air Ltd
Motor Transport Board
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Grinning City Recreation
Lions Park
Frank Webber
Moosonee
Ont
Here
James Bay
Pierre Rochefort
Quebec
Jean Laporte
Ville Marie
Glass
Bill Sellhorn
Commons
Province
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