Voters weigh Sunday store openings in Prince Albert
Prince Albert council approves ballot wording for Sept 26 vote on Sunday hours. Voters decide whether to follow provincial law allowing openings and whether to revert to the old bylaw limiting Sunday openings to small grocery stores.
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Francois Fournier
Fournier
Wheat board struggles with debt collection from Poland
Auditor General Kenneth Dye says the Canadian Wheat Board has been borrowing to pay western farmers while Poland's debt to it remains unpaid for years. Poland's debt nears 2.8 billion with interest climbing to 300 to 400 million yearly, yet the board reports about 3.7 billion in principal and interest from foreign customers.
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Proponents Rally for Exotic Dancers at Alberta Legislature
A small group urged support for exotic dancing as Alberta weighs rules for bar entertainment. The protest featured dancer Texas and agent Ken Shuler with a 19,000 name petition for stricter nudity limits, while Solicitor General Fowler pressed for curbs on pasties and G strings and vowed to study the petition.
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Edmonton
Alberta
Texas
Ken Shuler
Calgary
Dick Fowler
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Oilmen argue against new environmental agencies in Ottawa
The Independent Petroleum Association of Canada told Ottawa there are enough regulatory bodies for the environment and warned the proposed environmental assessment act and new supervising agency would add jurisdictional complexity. President Norm Gish said industry will resist new environmental taxes and urged a broad, user pay system focused on final pollutant release.
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Petroleum Association of Canada
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Norm Gish
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Calgary Sun
Alberta to decide on mill before new NRCB review
Environment Minister Ralph Klein said Alberta will rule on the Alberta Pacific Forest Industries mill near the Athabasca River before the Natural Resources Conservation Board is formed. A federal provincial panel urged delays over chlorinated organics. a revised, less polluting proposal may skip NRCB hearing if narrowly focused. The Friends of the North challenge to Daishowa licenses is noted.
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Natural Resources Conservation Board
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Ralph Klein
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Alberta-Pacific
NDP
John McInnis
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