Alberta ministers discuss Hauser case and marijuana law at gathering
Alberta Attorney-General Jim Foster led a two day meeting of provincial attorneys general focusing on the Hauser case and marijuana decriminalization. Quebec proposed amendments to rape prosecution and cross examination rules under Bill C 52 while calling for unified family courts and provincial control of judges. The final communique will summarize the debates as the session closes.
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Bill Sass
Edmonton
Alberta
Jim Foster
Foster
Government House North
McDonald
Laycraft
Hauser
Supreme Court
Ontario
Quebec
Jean-Robert Nadeau
Nadeau
Quebéc
Multicultural Arts Show Draws Large Medicine Hat Crowd
Alberta Folk Arts Council hosted a day long exhibition at St John’s Church hall showcasing 15 countries. Attendees viewed traditional crafts from Holland India Ireland Belgium and more while a Chilean newcomers group closed the event with freedom songs.
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Paul Bilodeau
Holland
Alberta Folk Arts Council
St. John’s Church Hall
United
Anne Jensen
Medicine Hat
Dan Lander
Wheat price talks to be held by U S and Canadian senators
Canadian and United States senators will meet in private discussions in Winnipeg to explore raising international wheat prices. Leaders include Sen Hazen Argue and Transport Minister Otto Lang for Canada and Sen George McGovern for the United States, with other U S senators also attending. The meeting will cover the U S loan rate for wheat, potential international agreements, and meat import/export policy, with a public hour planned before noon.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rod Edwards
Winnipeg
United States
Hazen Argue
Senate
McGovern
Dem. S. D
Congress
U.S
Canada
Australia
Argentina
Henry Bellman
Rep. Okla
John Melcher
Dem. Mont
Canada Day Holiday Schedule Closes City Offices and Banks
Most retail stores will be closed Saturday for Canada Day with Monday hours normal. Government buildings and banks observe Monday closure. post office wicket service suspended Saturday and Monday. City hall closed today and reopen Monday. street letter boxes cleared Saturday at 9 am. no letter carrier service Monday. lock boxes available all weekend.
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Downtown Business Association
Testimony Told Not Needed in Price-Fixing Trial Verdict Near
Justice McClung allowed two executives from Revelstoke Concrete Ltd and Lethbridge Concrete to withhold their testimony from counsel in written arguments. He noted three other witnesses would matter more after defence testimony concluded in the conspiracy case spanning 1967 to 1975. If convicted, the firms face fines with no maximum.
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Lethbridge
Lethbridge Concrete
Revelstoke
Justice McClung
Ervine Buck
Pat Tompkins
Arnold Arens
Calgary
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Jericho
Belgium
Low Countries
China
Japan
Owen Anderson
Ald
Lee Anderson
British Columbia
Unisphere
The
Folk Arts
ST. N.W
Arens
Revelstoke Concrete
Nowles Electric Ltd
Scherer Realty
Darrel Snortland
Darrel
Be Dial
Dunmore Rd
Russell
St. S.E
Prescription
Pharmacists
Aberdeen’ Pharmacy
Aberdeen Street
Sixth Street
S.E
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