Crime and safety dominates federal election push
Canada’s leaders clash on crime with Stockwell Day pledging tough on crooks and longer sentences while Jean Chretien emphasizes victim support and youth justice reform. Duceppe faces threats prompting RCMP protection. McDonough accuses Day of fear mongering as Clark calls parole reforms and a West swing.
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Canadian Alliance
Stockwell Day
Jean Chretien
Bloc Quebecois
Gilles Duceppe
Francois Leblanc
Bloc
Duceppe
RCMP
Leblanc
House of Commons
Manitoba
Joe Clark
Clark
West
Wisdom on friendship and keeping paths to friends
The quote emphasizes valuing differences in friendship and regularly visiting friends to prevent relationships from fading. It advises frequent contact to avoid paths once used becoming overgrown and forgotten. The author James Fredericks reflects on vitality through ongoing, attentive friendship.
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James Fredericks
Pig Charlotte flies first class on US Airways flight
Maria Tirotta Andrews defends taking her 136 kilogram pig Charlotte aboard a US Airways Boeing 757 from Philadelphia to Seattle claiming the animal eases her heart condition and serves as a service animal. Andrews and her daughter faced international attention after the Oct 17 trip with US Airways allowing the pig as a service animal alongside 200 passengers.
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Philadelphia
Reuters
United States
Charlotte
US Airways
Maria Tirotta Andrews
Seattle
Andrews
Quebec hitchhiker testifies in Bewick murder trial
A Quebec hitchhiker described Michael Fiedler as looking like a vampire with dark hair and a widow’s peak on the second day of his Swift Current trial for second degree murder in the 1999 Bewick death. The witness said Fiedler showed a long knife as the trio traveled east on the Trans-Canada Highway.
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Swift Current
Orangeville
Ont
Hatter James Be
Wick
Court of Queen’s Bench of
Saskatchewan
Fiedler
Bewick
Valerie Roy
Cedric Ouellet
Quebec City
Roy
Fielder
Moose Jaw
Sask
Tompkins
Ouellet
Crown
Glen Herman
Herman
Vincent DiNinno
DiNinno
Ian McKay
John West
McKay
West
Crescent Heights
Ida
Crestwood
Irvine
Pioneer Co-op
Taurus
Nipigon
Ontario
Florida recount drama tightens as deadline nears
Florida officials face a tangled post election fight over hand recounts in Palm Beach and Miami Dade while Gore gains votes. Secretary of State Katherine Harris demands a written statement of facts by 2 p.m. and keeps Bush's certification in suspense.
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Tallahassee
Fladay
George W. Bush
White House
al Gore
Texas
Katherine Harris
Florida
Bush
Harris
Gore
Palm Beach
Miami- Dade
Volusia County
U.S
James Baker
Jeb Bush
Keys
Oval Office
Alberta Newspaper Group Buys Southern Alberta Papers
Alberta Newspaper Group Inc based in Medicine Hat completed the purchase of Southern Alberta Newspapers from Thomson Newspapers of Stamford Conn. The deal includes Medicine Hat News Prairie Post Bow Island Commentator Tabor Times Lethbridge Herald and other publishing and online interests. Combined daily circulation exceeds 35 000 with about 83 500 weekly readers and total readership over 200 000.
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Southern Alberta Newspapers
Alberta Newspaper Group, Inc
Medicine Hat
Thomson Newspapers
Stamford Conn
Medicine Hat News
Prairie Post
Bow Island Commentator
Tabor Times
Lethbridge Herald
the News
the Herald
Alberta
Todd Vogt
Vogt
Mysouthernalberta.com
Prairie Post.com
Tabertimes.com
Michael J. Hertz
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Steve West
Crime and Safety
Wuat
Ann Landers
Canada Heen Living
Quebec
Michael Fiedler
Mike Bednar
Bill Bradbury
YMCA
Bradbury
Hertz
Crowsnest Pass
Oyen
Leader
Dunmore Road
S.E Medicine Hat
Thomson
Globe and Mail
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