Canada to aid Lebanon with humanitarian funds
Ottawa announced one million dollars in aid to Lebanon via the International Red Cross as Israel presses an invasion. External Affairs Minister Mark MacGuigan rejected sanctions though some critics call for action. Canada will review further help if needs arise.
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Saskatchewan farmer to be housed in mental hospital over Murray case
The Ontario Court of Appeal upheld a ruling that 45 year old Charles Kieling is mentally unfit to stand trial for disobeying a court order involving singer Anne Murray. He will be transferred to Penetanguishene for psychiatric review and possible trial fitness assessment.
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CN extends layoffs at three shops amid weak demand
Canadian National Railways said a 10 week shutdown will affect 3,150 shopcraft workers in Montreal Pointe St. Charles Winnipeg Transcona and Moncton. Recall date set for Oct 15. Seniority and unemployment benefits details provided by CN president Ronald Lawless.
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Government plans cautious job creation push amid high unemployment
Federal sources say Canada will announce limited job creation measures alongside Finance Minister Allan MacEachen’s economic report. Cabinet reportedly rules out broad, costly programs, with extra funds capped near 200 million dollars and most money redirected from existing initiatives. Unemployment sits at a record 1,241,000, about 10.2 percent, pressured by Quebec and Maritimes backbenchers demanding action.
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