Ten Dollar Overtime Dispute Heads to Federal Court
Edmonton case traces a nine year fight over ten dollars in overtime for R G Tucker at Edmonton International Airport. Tucker argued he deserved four hours straight pay under a PSAC contract clause. adjudicator sided, treasury board and PSAC fought through the Public Service Staff Relations Board, then to federal court. Edward Done of PSAC says tax dollars spent reach about one hundred thousand.
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Keable case reserved highlights federal provincial clash
The Supreme Court of Canada reserved judgment on the Keable commission dispute involving federal and Quebec powers and six provinces over RCMP national security probes. The hearing questioned administration of justice in the province and whether provincial inquiries may probe federal institutions.
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Alberta
British Columbia
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J.D. Watt
Jean- Jacques Blais
Robert
Wishart Spence
Willard Estey
Hutterite boss defends new Irvine district colony
John Hofer of the Spring Creek Hutterite colony defends land purchases near Irvine amid farmer protests. He says the 7,000 acres acquired will become a hog dairy and beef operation and that long standing farmer relations, fair deals, and nearby elevators in Walsh and Irvine will limit impact. Ken Hoeppner notes land buying accelerates prices but overall economic effects mirror other farms.
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Irvine
John Hofer
Hofer
Spring Creek
Ken Hoeppner
Brooks
Saskatchewan
UN Debates Neutron Bomb Amid Disarmament Talks
At the UN General Assembly Friday the neutron bomb sparked debate with Soviet Gromyko urging a total ban and Trudeau backing a test ban while Schmidt emphasized crisis management and stability. Trudeau and Schmidt head to NATO talks in Washington next week.
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UN General Assembly
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Pierre Trudeau
U.S
Helmut Schmidt
West Germany
Schmidt
Soviet Union
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Trudeau
NATO
Washington
Trudeau Levesque to meet over sales tax dispute
Quebec and Ottawa plan talks to settle a $186 million sales tax dispute. Finance Minister Parizeau proposes a payment scheme linking federal funds owed to Quebec with a transfer of money, while preserving Quebecs tax reduction formula.
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Levesque
Quebec City
Quebec
Pierre Trudeau
Rene Levesque
Jacques Parizeau
Ottawa
Parizeau
National Assembly
Kay
Peigan blockade keeps irrigation canal dry near Lethbridge
Alberta native affairs minister Bob Bogle failed to persuade the Peigan band to lift their canal blockade. The dry canal threatens crops and town water as warm winds raise drought risk. Chief Nelson Small Legs Sr says talks will move to direct negotiations with the LNID after the meeting.
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Lethbridge
Bob Bogle
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Peigan Band Council
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Lethbridge Northern Irrigation District
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Federal Court upholds Kold One beer trademark ruling
The Federal Court of Appeal dismissed the Registrar of Trade Marks appeal to block Frank Provenzano of Sault Ste. Marie Ontario from registering Kold One for beer. The court ruled coldness is not a beer property and upheld prior decisions that the mark is distinguishable.
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Federal Court of Appeal
Registrar of Trade Marks
Frank J. Provenzano
Sault Ste. Marie
Ont
Provenzano
Federal
Supreme Court of Canada
George Addy
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Southam News Services
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