Oil price subsidies blasted in Vancouver meeting
Sir John Stewart-Clark leader of the European parliament delegation calls on Canada to end domestic oil price subsidies and push toward energy pricing agreement for self sufficiency. He notes Western Canada’s resources and Pacific Rim role as key to world energy.
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Vancouver
Europe
Canada
John Stewart-Clark
European Parliament
European Economic Community
Federal Parliament of
Pacific Rim
Stewart-Clark
East Sussex
Canadian oil policy cited as global inflation factor
A quoted analysis argues Canada must increase self sufficiency by importing oil, criticizes federal provincial rifts, and links oil subsidies to inflated prices and OPEC dependence. It urges moving Canadian oil prices toward world levels while noting drills moving south harm Canada and European rivals see subsidies as unfair advantage.
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Canada
British Columbia Bans Doctor Billing in Medicare Reform
BC lawmakers approve a bill outlawing balance billing and surcharges by about 3700 doctors. The Medical Association plans legal action to challenge the law, while a new medicare fee schedule raises doctors’ gross pay to about 76 800 from 64 000. federal support backs the ban amid a broader medicare pact.
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Victoria
British Columbia
B.C
Provincial Medical Association
Tors
Jim Nielsen
B.C. Medical Services Commission
Nielsen
Monique Begin
Quebec
Police strike averted in Dartmouth compromise contract
A 125 member Dartmouth police force avoided a strike by reaching a two year agreement with the city council. Top constable salary will rise to 25800 annually in two years, with 13.9 percent first year and 12.2 percent second year gains. The city had offered 24500 and officers sought 27500.
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Dartmouth
N.S
Joe Ross
Halifax
Ross
Blakeney avoids Metis protest in northern Saskatchewan
Premier Allan Blakeney delayed northern Saskatchewan tour by four hour Metis and non status Indian protest in Buffalo Narrows. Demonstrators blocked a bridge with trucks delaying access to Kezi Channels while police urged dialogue through proper channels.
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Buffalo Narrows
Sask
Allan Blakeney
Saskatchewan
Blakeney
Isle-a-la- Cross
Kezie
Churchill
Peter Pond
Ray Purdie
Purdie
Philip Chartier
Association of
Metis and
Non- Lotus Indians of
Technical College
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Medicon
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Stelco
Stelco Inc
Medicine Hat Steel
Medicine Hat
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Alberta
Norm Smith
PEE Wee
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Alta
America
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Pea Souper
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Bill MacCallum
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