Supreme Court to rule on secret BC case with publication ban
Up Front Ottawa reports the Supreme Court of Canada will rule on a BC case identified only by pseudonyms John Smith vs. James Jones. The case concerns lawyer client privilege and details remain under a publication ban. A decision could allow partial publication or uphold the ban, affecting those involved.
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Supreme Court of Canada
British Columbia
John Smith
James Jones
Alberta schools top failing list across grade tests
A SchoolWorks Inc report names the province s top 50 failing schools in Grade 3 6 9 and 12 tests in language arts math science and social studies. It notes several schools including Peerless Lake Kennedale Edmonton Foothills composite high Okotoks with 100 percent failure in some tests. Education Minister Gary Mar dismisses the report saying tests are not a tool to rattle schools.
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Alberta
SchoolWorks Inc
Peerless Lake
Kennedale School
Foothills
Okotoks
Gary Mar
Police unit holds safety training on chair use
Seattle police personnel in the fingerprint and photo unit attended a training session on safe seating after two employees fell from rolling chairs. A supervisor urged taking hold of chair arms and gaining control before sitting. The memo covered other office hazards like opening cabinet drawers.
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Seattle
Back-to-work order looms as Canada passes bill
Public Service Alliance of Canada faces decision on whether to obey back-to-work legislation. Daryl Bean says members may ratify a tentative deal instead of immediate compliance. Bill C-76 could receive royal assent. grain shipments paused but picketing continues outside federal offices. Farmers near Bassano welcome potential grain movement.
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Public Service Alliance of Canada
Daryl Bean
Senate
Marie Kennedy
Canadian Forces Base
Suffield
NATO strikes Yugoslavia in Kosovo crisis
NATO planes bomb Yugoslav army barracks power plants and air defences in a bid to stop Belgrade's aggression in Kosovo. Clinton says action protects civilians and national security. Attacks hit Belgrade Pristina and Montenegro with multiple targets and casualties reported.
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U.S
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Serbia
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Montenegro
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Redcliff awaits test results on chemical fallout
Residents near Redcliff Industries await Alberta Research Council results after emissions from the fiberglass plant fouled homes and vehicles with yellow stains. Officials from the company and Alberta Environmental Protection say tests are underway to determine toxicity and health impact.
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Alberta Research Council
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Nicholas Holownia
Ottawa Fibres
Redcliff Industries
Peter Mah
Lorne Taylor
Research Council
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Rick Chisholm
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Butts
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Greenberry
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Leipert
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Makkinga
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