Canada mulls scrapping talks over acid rain pact with U S
Environment Minister John Roberts says Canada may abandon clean-up negotiations after Reagan administration violations of the 1980 Canada U S pact. The issue centers on sulfur dioxide from coal plants and proposed U S EPA and Clean Air Act changes.
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Navy urged to double fleet size over 25 years in Canada
The Naval Officers Associations of Canada told a Senate subcommittee that Canada must grow from 20 to 39 destroyers or frigates by 2006 to meet duties. It also pressed for six mine sweepers and possible doubling of naval manpower, plus arming civilian ships in wartime.
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Canada allows Lebanese visitors to stay and work up to a year
Immigration Minister Lloyd Axworthy said about 1,000 Lebanese visitors will be allowed to stay in Canada for up to 12 months with special permits due to fighting in Lebanon. He also noted a decision on 2,000 to 3,000 Poles affected by similar permits will come within weeks and that rules were relaxed for Canadians sponsoring relatives from Lebanon. He added Canada would participate in any international refugee effort if organized.
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