Two Miners Die In Saskatchewan Potash Mine Accident
Dead miners identified as Peter Bahrey of North Battleford and David Hallam of Saskatoon. They were part of a five man crew working 600 metres underground when a roof collapse triggered a chain reaction. RCMP and labor inspectors probe the Cory Mine near Vanscoy with a Crown corporation review to follow.
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RCMP
Mines Inspection Branch
Department of Labor
David Dombowski
Crown Corporation
Saskatoon
Blakeney draws heat over Saskatchewan uranium policy
Canadian Greenpeace director Patrick Moore accuses Saskatchewan of pursuing uranium mining without concern for global survival or worker safety. He calls for an immediate moratorium, says mining may feed nuclear weapons, and criticizes provincial studies as political. Moore tours the province highlighting safety and proliferation concerns.
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Saskatoon
Saskatchewan
Greenpeace
Patrick Moore
Moore
Allan) Blakeney
British Columbia
Iraq
Difference is money for West's separatists
Edmonton report contrasts Western Canada Concept leader Doug Christie with Quebec’s separatists. Christie urges using Alberta Heritage Trust Fund value about 8 billion to pay Albertans after independence, about 4000 per person. The piece notes Western alienation, Christie’s populist style, and contrasts with Quebec’s structured platform.
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Edmonton
Christie
WCC
B.C
Alberta
Pierre Trudeau
Quebec
Rene Levesque
Canada
Parti Quebecois
le Rassemblement Pour L’independance Nationale
National Party
al Maggard
Elmer Knutson
West- Fed
Alberta Premier links fiscal talks to federal province clash
Edmonton Premier Peter Lougheed told a national news directors convention that federal province fiscal arrangements expiring next March 31 must be renewed with care. He rejected a major oil and gas income redistribution to Central Canada and urged unity amid lingering national economic tensions.
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Edmonton
Peter Lougheed
Canada
Allan MacEachen
Lougheed
Alberta
Ontario
Heritage Savings Trust Fund
Atlantic Canada
Halifax
Foothills Pipeline Delays Dot U S Alaska Gas Plan
Foothills Pipe Lines Yukon faces US led delays as the Alaska highway gas pipeline faces a critical test. The sponsor seeks timely U S approval to finance and structure waivers for Alaska gas ownership, processing plant inclusion, and contractor pay despite possible project delays.
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Financial Times
Calgary
Alaska Highway
United States
Foothills Pipe Lines (Yukon) Ltd
Foothills
Alberta
U.S
Washington
John McMillian
Northwest Energy Co
Salt Lake City
William Niskanen
Reagan
Council of Economic Advisers
McMillian
Alaska
Exxon Corp
Atlantic Richfield Co
Standard Oil of Ohio
Canada
Publisher warns aid to papers threatens freedom
Edmonton Journal publisher Patrick O Callaghan argues that government help for newspapers would erode freedom. He says advertising scarcity is shrinking papers and that bureaucrats already intrude in newsrooms and offices. He cites laws on advertising elections and electronics as signs of overreach.
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United States
Edmonton
Edmonton Journal
Patrick O'Callaghan
Radio-Television News Directors Association of Canada
O’callaghan
Canada
O'Callaghan
Rights of cult members urged in Edmonton tour
Rev. Wesley Wakefield of the Bible Holiness Movement argues religious freedom protects the right to join cults and criticizes deprogrammers as kidnapping. He cites fees from 3000 to 14000 dollars, warns against coercive tactics, and says cults have dropout rates similar to mainstream churches.
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Edmonton
Wesley Wakefield
Bible Holiness Movement
Wakefield
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Lockwood
Blakeney
Western
Medicine Hat
Crestwood
Bob Sturgess
Kinsman Park
Frank Webber
St. S.E
Lincoln
P.s
P.b
Ford Ltd
Dennis Brown
MacEachen
Radio-Television News Directors Association
US. Administration
Niskanen
Cabinet Council On Natural Resources
Interior
James Watt
Congress
MccMillian
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