Tory proposal offered to Grits
Ottawa report says Tory House Leader Erik Nielsen issued a counter proposal to Liberal leader Yvon Pinard aimed at ending the bell ringing deadlock in the House of Commons before Wednesday. Nielsen did not reveal details, but indicated the letter seeks to split the Energy Security Bill and urges a timely Liberal reply.
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Crombie and Mulroney Back Joe Clark at Montreal Fund Raiser
In Montreal 350 Conservatives heard Crombie and Mulroney praise Joe Clark while Clark’s letter said reporters would relay their words faithfully. The pair denied a Toronto Montreal axis aiming to force a leadership review and cabinet spots, urging unity and stressing leadership qualities. Mulroney outlined an eight point plan to improve the budget process.
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Mubarak delays Israel visit over Jerusalem dispute
President Hosni Mubarak postpones his trip to Jerusalem after Israel demanded he visit the contested city. He cites principled refusal since Arab states do not recognize Israel’s annexation of East Jerusalem. Egypt presses border talks with Israel as Sinai withdrawal nears completion deadline.
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Tigers Fall To Broncos After Bighorns Win Tie
Medicine Hat Tigers lose 7-4 at Lethbridge after beating Billings 8-4 at home. Both teams stand at 49 points in WHL eastern division playoff Picture, keeping the Bighorns and Tigers tied for the last spot.
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Mexican peace plan prompts U S Cuba Nicaragua talks
U S officials show interest in a Mexican plan for a Caribbean settlement in El Salvador. Discussions involving United States, Mexico, Canada, Venezuela, and Colombia followed a weekend meeting on Caribbean development. Haig referenced a possible Soviet role and suggested explorations rather than formal negotiations. Castaneda said a negotiation process could begin after El Salvador elections, with Haig to discuss the plan with Cuba and Nicaragua within a week.
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Canada to await Salvadoran elections for possible future role
External Affairs Minister Mark MacGuigan said Canada would consider any useful initiative to end El Salvador’s fighting only after its March 28 elections, depending on a fair result reflecting true democratic processes. He advised cautious speculation on Mexico’s peace bid and noted Canada supported the election but did not observe.
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Lumley adopts soft sell in Japan trade mission
Canadian Trade Minister Ed Lumley began a week long visit to Japan with a soft sell approach aimed at widening Canada’s export access. He leads 44 potential exporters to Tokyo’s Foodex 82 and faces Japan’s import protections amid a mounting trade deficit with the United States and Europe.
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