Critics pan Day plan to unite the right in Canada
Alliance Leader Stockwell Day faced swift pushback as critics within the Conservative Party called his unite-the-right proposal ad hoc and poorly consultative. Ken Kalopsis and Joe Clark rejected the plan, while Day pressed for a joint leadership race and a new conservative entity by next year amid upcoming conventions.
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Nova Scotia gas waits as U S pushes for more energy
Nova Scotia waits for Sable gas amid U S demand for more energy. U S ambassador Paul Cellucci touts gas from Nova Scotia aiding New England while local firms complain distribution lags. Sempra Energy and Nova Scotia government dispute rollout to all counties within seven years.
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U.S
George Bush
America
Cellucci
San Diego
Sydney archbishop hosts toxin soil tests by private crews
In Sydney Nova Scotia Archbishop Vincent Waterman welcomed federal and local testers as more than a dozen engineers in rubber gloves scanned his backyard and basement for contaminants. Soil samples were taken near the former Sydney Steel coke ovens to assess cancer and bronchial illness risks in a neighbourhood near Canada’s worst toxic waste site. Waterman volunteered testing to ensure the rectory and church are safe for residents and parishioners.
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Canada
Pakistani minister visits Canada since bomb tests
Pakistan foreign minister Abdul Sattar arrives in Ottawa for the first high level Canada Pakistan meeting since the 1998 nuclear test crisis. He will discuss democracy, nonproliferation steps, and regional stability with Foreign Affairs Minister John Manley. Canada froze relations after May 1998 tests and suspended aid and trade delegations.
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Canada
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Baby death highlights rural doctor shortages in New Brunswick
The infant died after an emergency room closure in his small Tracadie Sheila area hospital due to budget limits on doctor fees. Moncton and Saint John hospitals pay above provincial set rates to attract doctors, leaving rural areas unable to compete and short of emergency care. Local officials blame budget restraints and urban bidding wars for unequal access.
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New Brunswick
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Lydia Dupere
Tracadie- Sheila
Raymond Losier
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