Probe ordered into handling of baby's body in cardboard box
Alberta health minister ordered an inquiry by the Alberta hospital services commission into how the body of 3 month old Belinda Manybears was shipped home in a cardboard box from Royal Alexandra Hospital to Slave Lake. The case sparked broader questions about treatment of deceased children and autopsy practices amid similar reports in the region.
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Edmonton
Neil Crawford
Alberta
Alberta Hospital Services Commission
Belinda
Royal Alexandra Hospital
Slave Lake
Crawford
Grant Notley
New Democratic Party
Wabasca
Notley
J. E. Bradley
Hospital Insurance Commission
Fort Vermilion
Janvier
Lillian Manybears
M. M. Cantor
Charles Camsell Hospital
Belinda Manybears
Westock
Boisvert
Manybears
Indian Affairs Department
Bob Rosser
Parkade Poll Shows Few Surprises From Merchants
Parking Advisory Commission reports 184 retail replies with 86 percent in favor of a downtown parkade and 75 percent of offices and other firms supporting the plan. Debenture interest exists among merchants though a substantial minority oppose or remain noncommittal.
Ceasefire Fails as Beirut Clashes Resume Near Airport
In Beirut the Lebanese army and Palestinian guerrillas fought near the airport amid a proclaimed ceasefire. Fire from mortars and rockets followed by army tank and artillery strikes. Reports said 30 to 50 guerrillas were killed with over 100 wounded, while casualties included eight soldiers and five civilians. A state of emergency remains as Parliament convenes.
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Shatilla
Lebanon
Beirut
Syria
Atallah Atallah
Asafa
An Nahar
No date yet for Alberta gas drilling at Suffield
EDMONTON Alberta will start an oil and natural gas evaluation drilling program at Suffield after a special advisory committee is formed to oversee it. The plan covers 77 evaluation wells with a $2.5 million budget. beginning could occur as early as June 1 with 23 wells this summer and 54 in the fall. Regulations for the committee are being finalized and appointments will follow cabinet approval.
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Edmonton
Suffield
Mines and Minerals
Bill Dickie
Bill Wyse
Medicine Hat-Redcliff
Dickie
Suffield Block
Alberta
Commons in uproar over price increases and reviews
The Commons engaged in a heated question period over price hikes and a proposed 90 day freeze on prices incomes and rents. Opposition attacks Trudeau and Herb Gray for slow action as Stanfield criticizes the proposed prices review board as toothless. A separate ICCS incident in South Vietnam reports a Canadian jeep fired upon near Cai Lay. no injuries.
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Commons
Trudeau
Herb Gray
Stanfield
Saigon
Reuter
International Commission of Control and Supervision
ICCS
South Vietnam
Highway Four
Mekong
Cai Lay
Canada
New Democratic
David Lewis
Prices Review Board
Jim McGrath
St. John's East
McGrath
Grace MacInnis
NDP
Vancouver-Kingsway
Gray
Wiretapping bill advances to committee action in Ottawa
In Ottawa the Commons gave second reading to a bill banning electronic eavesdropping and sent it to the justice committee. Opposition parties the Conservatives and NDP threaten to push changes. Key debate centers on police exemptions and potential for abuse, with a $500 penalty for individuals involved.
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Ottawa
The
Commons
House Justice Committee
House
Gerald Baldwin
Stanley Knowles
NDP
Conservatives
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