Court ruling adds joy to Gay Pride Day in Toronto
About 20 000 people marched in Toronto for Gay Pride Day as crowds watched from balconies. Floats featured an all male wedding party and a Joan Rivers impersonator. Halifax also held a parade with about 70 participants. The Ontario Supreme Court ruled Ottawa violated Gay Pride Day by retracting its proclamation. Toronto Mayor Art Eggleton declined to recognize the event.
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Kyle Rae
Ontario
Copps Eyes Quebec Lieutenant Role for Chretien
Sheila Copps, defeated Liberal leadership candidate and Hamilton MP, suggests becoming Jean Chretien’s Quebec lieutenant. She cites her Quebec links and two-to-one poll support from Quebecers as factors in rebuilding bridges with the province. Copps notes fluency in French and calls for stronger caucus representation in Quebec.
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Sheila Copps
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Jean Chretien
Quebec
Toronto Star
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the Star
Copps
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Gallup
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Shawinigan
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Liberal
John Turner
Hughes inquiry urges police psychological training on child abuse
A panel told the Hughes inquiry that police must be trained to handle abused children to minimize further trauma. Lawyers and a social worker urged better interviewing methods, handling of child statements, and use of video testimony, as the probe nears its end and a government report is due.
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Nick Avis
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Newfoundland
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William Collins
Canadian Human Rights Commission
Bay Ad Flags Errors and Delays in B5 4 Flyers
The Bay warns customers of errors and delays in this week s B5 4 flyer insert. Some items are limited in quantity or not available in all stores and rainchecks will be issued. Several pages list product shortages late arrivals and price corrections while a sale misstatement on Page 7 is corrected.
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Ottawa group promotes bilingualism and tolerance
A citizens' group in Ottawa launches Dialogue Canada to push bilingualism multiculturalism and aboriginal rights. Spokesman John Trent says it counters rising intolerance and seeks political leadership to address disintegration fears.
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Dialogue Canada
John Trent
University of Ottawa
Meech Lake
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