Panty mail chain letter spreads to Winnipeg
Vancouver woman Lynn Anderson invites friend Karen to join the Pretty Panties Exchange a chain letter promising 36 pairs for the price of one. Karen has already received a pair black lacy French cut with a bow. Canada Post has not heard of the scheme.
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Karen
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Brian Garagan
Solingen blast arrest after deadly anti-foreigner fire
A teenager was arrested on murder and arson charges in the Solingen firebombing that killed five Turks and injured many, amid protests and a large police probe. Başarılı details indicate a 70 member task force questioned radicals while protests blocked highways.
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Bonn
Solingen
Rolf Hannich
Hannich
Funding recipients say bingo can't cure Klein cuts
Edmonton Journal reports that funding recipients argue bingo revenues are insufficient to cover Klein era budget cuts. They urge alternative funding and policy changes to protect programs. Officials acknowledge financial strain while awaiting impact studies and legislative action.
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Klein plans to ease fund-raising for public institutes
Premier Ralph Klein proposed allowing publicly funded colleges day cares and hospitals to raise money more easily to offset budget cuts. Critics warn bingo raffles and major lotteries may not cover deficits and could burden taxpayers and service quality.
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Barry Snowden
Grant MacEwan College
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Canadian Child Care Federation
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Niagara Falls husband kills wife then dies in blaze
A Niagara Falls man killed his wife Kelly Korzan after dousing her and their two children with gasoline and setting the blaze, then died himself in the van fire. Neighbors rescued the children and battled flames as the husband perished when he set himself alight.
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Kelly Korzan
Douglas Korzan
CN Rail
Bill van Dongen
van Dongen
Ray Gionet
Gionet
B C ends teachers strike and reopens Vancouver schools
British Columbia’s government passed back to work legislation ending a three week teachers strike and forcing 54 000 Vancouver public school students back to class. The measure also empowers arbitration and halts for now the Vancouver suburb Surrey dispute affecting 44 000 students as Grade 12 exams approach.
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David Genest
Vancouver School Board
Moe Sihota
Surrey
Sihota
Alan Crawford
Fisherman Rescues Grandfather and Tot From Sinking Car
Patrick Watt and Anthony Ekl risked themselves Sunday to save Samantha Ekl, 2, and her grandfather after their station wagon rolled into a canal near Rattlesnake Dam. Watt swam to the car in strong current, aided by a rope tied to Marianne Ekl, while Anthony pulled Samantha from the driver's window. The girl and grandfather survived. Samantha reportedly smiled at the rescue.
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Watt
Samantha Ekl
Samantha
Marianne Eki
Eki
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Marianne Eli
Marianne
RCMP
Ray Duquette
Mike Ekl
Samantha Eki
Frank Webber
Mazankowski Says No Debt Law Yet to Tackle Deficits
Federal and provincial finance ministers plan teamwork over legislation to curb the 700 billion in combined debts. Don Mazankowski cites signs of economic recovery with March GDP up 0.7 percent and first quarter output up 10 percent, signaling potential budget improvement and side deals to cut service duplication.
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Statistics Canada
Philip Cross
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