Alberta Legislature Sets Bills On Crop Insurance And Welfare
In Edmonton the Legislature moves to introduce money bills for crop insurance, nursing home funding, a university aid formula, and a universal raise. Opposition Leader Mike Maccagno gains attention with workload and a new carpet in his office as debates unfold amid a 10 day recess for a Quebec conference.
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CBC Defends Open Grave TV Drama Airing Tonight
CBC top executives said The Open Grave is not sacrilegious and will air at 9 30 p m on the English network. The decision followed Commons debate after leaks described the drama as a controversial fusion of Christ’s death and a Toronto execution.
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Queen's Quebec visit defended amid threats from ALQ
Prime Minister Pearson told the Commons Canada will provide maximum security for Queen Elizabeth II during her October visit to Quebec despite a violent threat from the Army of Quebec Liberation. A Montreal group Front Republican pour 1Independence urged cancelation in a French letter signed by Chenier.
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Finn Tuomioja Named Cyprus Mediator by UN Secretary General
Former Finnish premier Saki Tuomioja named mediator in the Cyprus dispute by UN Secretary General U Thant. He plans to begin by mid next week and will travel to New York for consultations. The appointment, approved by Greece Turkey Britain and the island’s Greek and Turkish communities, aims to establish permanent peace despite likely difficulties.
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Canadian government survives confidence vote in Commons
In Ottawa during a budget debate the Liberal government defeated Diefenbaker’s non-confidence motion by a large margin. Conservatives were unable to rally other opposition parties to topple the government as 111 Conservatives backed the motion while 150 MPs from Liberal, New Democrat, Creditiste, and Social Credit sides supported the government. The session will resume with spending estimates and the budget debate after Easter recess.
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ATB report awaited on route abandonment in Regina
Transport Minister Pickersgill told the Commons the Air Transport Board has not yet submitted its report on Regina hearings concerning the TransAir route abandonment linking Regina Swift Current Medicine Hat and Calgary. He will check when a report is expected and will announce government air policy after a decision. He noted consultations with national air organizations on policy preparation.
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Tories in U K seek to quash price fixing revolt
London (CP) Parliamentary troubleshooters move to blunt a rank and file revolt over a bill to ban manufacturers from forcing fixed retail prices. The division ended 204 to 203 after at least 20 Conservatives rebelled, the government’s narrow win leaving resignation threat unlikely.
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Bus to take hockey fans to Red Deer
A chartered bus will leave Arena Gardens tomorrow for Red Deer for the second game in the best of three provincial Intermediate A finals between Medicine Hat Cantalinis and Red Deer Rustlers. The first 35 fans who contact Bill Copeman at Arena Gardens before 9 p.m. today will be guaranteed seats. Red Deer won the first game 4-2.
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Alberta bill boosts push for Medicine Hat junior college
Alberta Education Minister Randers Aalborg unveiled a new grants plan for universities and junior colleges, signaling expansion and potential autonomy for UAC. The bill provides per student payments, capital grants, and loan guarantees, with Medicine Hat a key beneficiary amid years of local advocacy.
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Plan for junior college aid praised by boards
The provincial government proposed a 90 percent grant for a new junior college building, praised by local boards and Rev. A. W. Maddie of Hillcrest Christian College who notes past inequities favoring public schools. Dr. O. P. Larson awaits deputy minister guidance before proceeding.
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