Trudeau urges open minded talks on aboriginal rights
Prime Minister Trudeau tells premiers and native leaders at a Ottawa conference that constitutional changes must sit between full independence and assimilation. He backs open discussion, rejects self government sovereignty, and stresses interdependence while acknowledging the 1.3 million aboriginal people. The meeting marks the first between politicians and native leaders under the new constitution.
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Ottawa
Trudeau
Canada
Redcliff hockey clock donation request to council
Redcliff Minor Hockey asks Council to cover 4800 to finish funding a 6400 time clock for the Redcliff Rec Tangle arena after sponsors withdrew. Fire department has donated 1500 and a private donor 100. matter referred to Budget Committee meeting.
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Redcliff Rec Tangle
Redcliff Minor Hockey Association
Council
Coun
Rupert Cann
Hockey Association
Cann
Parents oppose B C appeal over life support for Stephen Dawson
Stephen Dawson, a six year old with severe brain damage, faces a planned life saving brain operation opposed by his parents. Judge Patricia Byrne ruled further surgery would be cruel. The Ministry of Human Resources plans an appeal to the B C Supreme Court.
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Vancouver
Stephen Dawson
Patricia Byrne
Karen Ann Quinlan
New Jersey
Quinlan
Byrne
Stephen
B.C. Ministry of Human Resources
B.C. Supreme Court
B.C. Association For the
Supreme Court
Dawsons of
Burnaby
B.C
Supreme Court of Canada
Bill Muirhead
John McEnroe
Canada delays domestic oil price hike as OPEC cuts price
The Canadian Press reports Ottawa will not raise the wellhead price of domestic oil by July, amid OPEC’s $5 drop to 29 U.S. dollars a barrel. Industry observers warn policy changes and gas-pump impacts may follow, with analysts tallying the effect on Canada’s pricing pact with Alberta and the petroleum compensation charge.
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Nime
Canada
OPEC
U.S
Ottawa
Jean Chretien
Percy Thadaney
Toronto
Data Resources of Canada Ltd
Chretien
Thadaney
Public school board debate on conducting business in public
Medicine Hat public school board member Bob Block argues the board should handle public business openly. He vows to push for greater public information while separating policy from personal concerns, referencing a prior reprimand over comments to reporters during teacher salary talks.
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Medicine Hat
Block
Bryan Laidlaw
Laidlaw
Curling Etiquette vs McEnroe Style Highlight Junior Championship
The 1983 Uniroyal World Junior Curling Championship match at Arena Convention Centre shows Italian Dennis Ghezze losing to Al Edwards of the United States after a five stone sequence. The piece contrasts curling decorum with tennis tantrums and notes McEnroe’s seat-filling star power amid discussions of psychology and sportsmanship.
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Jeremy Cato
the News
John McInroe
Arena Convention Centre
Dennis Ghezze
al Edwards
United States
Ghezze
USA
Edwards
Super Brat
Chuck Hay
McEnroe
Wile
Dennis
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