Berger wins absolute discharge in Canada Elections Act case
Liberal MP David Berger receives an absolute discharge after pleading guilty to three contraventions of the Canada Elections Act. Judge Hamelin notes potential changes as royal commission reviews the act. campaign worker placed ads without his knowledge.
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David Berger
Camipaien
Quebec
Jean- Charles Hamelin
Berger
Ottawa gays win Pride Day after court rules against city
Ontario Supreme Court ruled Ottawa city council discriminated by revoking a Gay Pride Day proclamation on May 16 after approving it two weeks earlier. Justice Allan Austin found the denial unlawful and improper, noting the council failed to justify the action. The ruling upholds June 17 as Gay Pride Day despite Father’s Day overlap.
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Kelowna mudslide victims shape neighborhood fear
Helen Barnick surveyed the Joe Rich area near Kelowna after a fatal mudslide destroyed a house and killed three. RCMP allowed residents home as officials warn of possible floods from melting snow while a forest clearcutting study is underway to examine triggering factors.
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Chretien delegates stay home as campus juniors skip convention
Eighty Quebec student delegates will not attend the Calgary leadership convention as Chretien allies withdraw club sponsorship amid legal threats from Sheila Copps campaign. The move follows a four month dispute over campus delegate selection, just days before Liberal voting begins June 23. Manon Pepin cited injunction fears and uncertainty in Quebec and Ontario.
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Calgary
Jean Chretien
Liberal
Ontario
Manon Pepin
Chretien
Sheila Copps
pro-Chretien
Pepin
Montreal
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