Cypress School Board Pulls Out of Bargaining Unit
The Cypress School Board voted three to two to end its 16 board bargaining unit with SASAA and negotiate directly with teachers. Linda Elle cites parity concerns for rural teachers and warns that delays and lower salaries hurt education, aiming to improve deals for Medicine Hat region teachers.
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Cypress School Board
Ray Neufeld
Gerry Clark
SASAA
South Alberta School Authorities Association
Linda
Ron Elle
Elle
Medicine Hat
Linda Elle
Clark family patronage stirs House of Commons uproar
Ottawa reports Liberal MPs John Nunziata and Don Boudria attacked External Affairs Minister Joe Clark over patronage linked to Peter Clark and his wife Marcia. Marcia was named a National Parole Board member on December 23, 1984, prompting further questions about relatives' appointments and Conservative influence.
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Ottawa
John Nunziata
Don Boudria
Joe Clark
Peter
Boudria
Peter Clark
Marcia Clark
National Parole Board
Clark
Ottawa Citizen
Calgary
Clarks
Joe
House of Commons
Michael Wilson
Lawson Murray
John Crosbie
Gamble tells court Swing self defense in youth beating case
Greg McCulley was left in a coma after a September attack in Merlin Koch's backyard. Greg Gamble testified he swung a bat as a reflex after a head blow. Crown argued enough evidence for conviction on two charges but not attempted murder. Trial adjourned with verdict set for Friday at 9 a.m.
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Greg Harris
the News
William Gamble
Merlin Koch
Clinton Yarshenko
Gamble
Court of Queen’s Bench
Greg McCulley
McCulley
Clarence Yanosik
David Carter
Canadian Premier pushes for quick free trade with U S
Peter Lougheed told reporters in New York and Washington that Canada must act fast to pursue a comprehensive free trade arrangement with the United States. He cited a favorable reception from Reagan administration officials and lawmakers while warning the window will close without a clear Canadian position. Agriculture Minister John Wise and U S counterpart John Block signaled easing of beef and sugar import restrictions, with Wise optimistic about increased American beet imports and sugar quota changes.
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Southam News & CP
U.S
Washington
Peter Lougheed
Lougheed
New York
Canada
Congress
John Wise
Wise
John Block
Block
Ronald Reagan
Mulroney
Capitol Hill
Reagan Presses West's Strength in Lisbon Speech
President Reagan told the assembly in Lisbon that the West must stay militarily strong to safeguard liberty and oppose Soviet and Nicaraguan interference. He criticized Gorbachev and Nicaragua, praised Portugal's democratic turn, and noted a dove removal incident as communists walked out. The speech followed talks with Prime Minister Soares and drew applause from 250 delegates.
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Ronald Reagan
Reagan
Mikhail Gorbachev
Nicaragua
Americas
Communist Party
Portugal
Assembly of the Republic
Mario Soares
Eaton's union reaches tentative end to six store strike
A tentative agreement ends a six month strike at six Eaton's stores in southern Ontario. The deal, covering about 1,200 workers in Toronto area outlets plus St Catharines and London, marks a first in bargaining rights for sales staff at Eaton's. Ratification votes are pending with details to be released after approval.
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Tony van Alphen
Toronto
Eaton’s
Ontario
Don Collins
Eaton's
St. Catharines
London
Eaton
Betty Martin
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