Alberta could price new oil near world levels
The Journal reports Alberta may sell new oil at roughly double the current domestic price of 17.75 a barrel if Ottawa accepts a two-tier energy plan. A high official said newer oil could fetch near world prices around 43 a barrel, while production from older wells would stay at a lower rate.
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Edmonton
Alberta
Ottawa
Journal
Marc Lalonde
Merv Leitch
Lalonde
Banff
Alta
Leitch
Mexico offers Canada more crude oil amid refinery resistance
Mexico has offered Canada additional crude supplies but at least two refiners reject the deal and others hesitate to commit to oil they do not need. Canadian officials note quality and price concerns though some prefer light crudes from Britain and Norway. Mexico currently ships 50,000 barrels a day under a long standing contract.
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Mexico
Canada
Britain
Norway
W.A. West
Imperial Oil Ltd
A.J. Bjorkman
Shell Canada Ltd
James Allan
Ultramar Canada Inc
Joseph Cottreau
Gulf Canada Ltd
Quebec
Petro-Canada
Missing top secret papers linked to Allan Lawrence
Kaplan says Ottawa papers last signed out by former solicitor general Allan Lawrence are missing. Lawrence denies knowing which documents Kaplan means and says he has not been asked about them. Kaplan has claimed spies may operate in government circles. Lawrence has previously levelled such allegations.
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Ottawa
Allan Lawrence
Robert Kaplan
Lawrence
Kaplan
Ontario
Durham- Northumberland
Alberta considers care plan shift amid debate
Alberta social services minister Bob Bogle sits at the center of the ongoing debate over replacing Calgary’s Baker Centre. He says time and human emotion weighed against an alternative care proposal from the Alberta Association for the Mentally Retarded.
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Bob Bogle
Alberta
Calgary
Baker Centre
Bogle
Alberta Association For the
U.S. Schedules Strong UN Reprimand of Israel Over Iraqi Reactor
The United States plans to vote for a UN Security Council resolution condemning Israel for destroying Iraqs nuclear reactor. The measure urged Israel to pay damages, urged restraint, and called for inspection of Israels nuclear facilities by the IAEA.
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United Nations
United States
Israel
U.S
Jeane Kirkpatrick
Council
Kirkpatrick
Saadoun Hammadi
Iraq
Iranian president Bani Sadr missing under guard search
Iranian airport and border guards were ordered to locate President Abolhassan Bani Sadr who has been missing for two days amid unrest and calls for impeachment. Tehran officials say he may have fled or gone into hiding, with border controls warned and travelers questioned.
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Beirut
Abolhassan Bani-Sadr
Assadollah Sajavardi
Tehran
Bani-Sadr
Ayatollah Ruhollah Khomeini
Paris
Iran
Iraq
France
Mohammad Reza Pahlavi
Khomeini
Bani Sadr
Islamic Republican Party
Majlis
Tehran University
Medicine Hat sees near average rainfall for first half of 1981
Environment Canada data show Medicine Hat's rainfall for January through June 1981 slightly below the 30 year average at 55.6 millimetres in June and 186.9 millimetres for the first six months. May was above average at 68.5 millimetres while 1980 total reached 316.8 millimetres. Farmers expect average to better crop yields unless hot windy weather arrives.
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Medicine Hat
John van Keulen
NDP convention may be stormy in Vancouver
NDP MPs head to the July convention in Vancouver amid trepidation over West and Quebec dissatisfactions with Ed Broadbent’s Liberal linked policies. MPs foresee debate on leadership decisions and possible censure of Robin Sears amid tensions with Broadbent’s advisers.
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New Democratic Party
Vancouver
NDP
Ed Broadbent
Quebec
Broadbent
Ian Waddell
Vancouver-Kingsway
Joe Clark
Terry Sergeant
Winnipeg-Bird’s Hill
Saskatchewan
Young
New Democrats
Robin Sears
Sears
Marc Eliesen
Peter O'Malley
The
Vancouver Sun
Trudeau
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