Trudeau's European tour ends with tense economy talks
Prime Minister Trudeau returns to Ottawa after a five country swing, facing cabinet and caucus meetings on the faltering economy. He toured London, Versailles, Madrid, Bonn, and Yugoslavia, where talks and a diplomatic reply on Lebanon slowed a joint communique. A hiccup with a plane nose wheel delayed a safe Ohrid landing.
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Piperno Back in Canada After France Refusal
Francesco Piperno, wanted by Italy on charges linked to the Moro case, was released by Canadian immigration officials after a brief return from France which barred entry. At Montreal Mirabel Airport he said France offered no explanation and may seek political refugee status while a hearing considers two week stay.
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Ryan leadership issue set aside at Quebec Liberal gathering
At a Liberal general council weekend meeting Claude Ryan’s leadership question was deferred to a September leadership review at the policy convention. Ryan pledged to tour the province and said he’d step down if support proves insufficient. Delegates noted a lack of strong backing and communications. Fundraising for the party neared target, with just over $1.7 million raised.
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Quebec
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Quebec Liberal Party
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Canada
Bank profits inquiry ends hearings today
The Commons finance committee wraps up public hearings on bank profits after months of testimony from labor, business, consumers, and investors. MPs face a mountain of conflicting evidence as they prepare a report for Parliament about the 38 percent rise in profits.
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Ottawa
Commons Finance Committee
Banks Under Scrutiny Over Recession Lending Practices
National debate centers on whether banks can sustain lending to struggling businesses amid recession. Attention shifts to potential mismanagement and financial stability as regulators weigh risks and future support strategies.
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Presbyterians urge ordaining women ministers in Canada
The 108th general assembly in Toronto approved a rule that dissident clergy must participate in ordinations or leave. With women ordained since 1966, most delegates supported the measure despite opposition from 18. Rev. John Vaudry called it an authoritarian move while others faced a quandary.
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Canada
108Th General Assembly of the Church
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U.S
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