Duceppe to lead Bloc in federal election push
Ottawa report says Gilles Duceppe will stay as Bloc Quebecois leader in the Commons and not seek Quebec provincial leadership. He argues the sovereignty fight is a two front battle and aims to win the next federal election, with the party rallying after Bernard Landry’s resignation. The piece notes Duceppe’s popularity and the movement’s hope for a victory.
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House of Commons
Bernard Landry
Independence Movement
Montreal Group Action
Jean Brault
John Gomery
Brault
Harvey Yarosky
Liberal Party of Canada
Paul Martin
Liberal
Amicus status boosts Canadian cattle case in U S appeal
Canadian CCA ABP and Canada's government win amicus curiae status in the Ninth Circuit for the USDA appeal on the Montana border closure to live Canadian cattle. The July 27 Montana permanent injunction hearing remains a key milestone with several possible outcomes for BSE rules and trade.
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Canadian Cattlemen's Association
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Alberta Beef Producers
ABP
Government of Canada
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Ninth Circuit Court of Appeals
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Montana
Chuck MacLean
Porter & MacLean Livestock Management Inc
MacLean
Amicus Curiae
Stan Eby
Bill Bryson
Agriculture Canada
Legal Services Unit
Canada
Bryson
Ottawa
Richard Cebull
Cebull
RCALF
Court of Appeal
Alberta floods fill Lake Diefenbaker
Flooding along the South Saskatchewan River boosts Lake Diefenbaker in Saskatchewan while southern Alberta suffers. Saskatchewan Watershed Authority director Tom Johnson notes water totals may reach five metres and that the lake will be full enough for hydroelectric power irrigation and recreation. Estuary faces potential flooding as cattle and irrigation pumps are moved from the river.
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