Liberal PM under fire over BD Bank loan inquiry
Prime Minister Jean Chretien, acting as an MP, said he urged a Business Development Bank of Canada loan for a riding business. Opponents condemned the flap as polls show Liberal support around 45 percent with Alliance near 25 and Bloc roughly 10.
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Business Development Bank of Canada
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Alliance
Stockwell Day
Joe Clark
Bloc Quebecois
Gilles Duceppe
Vancouver
Clark
Duceppe
Saint-Cyprien
Que
Bernard Landry
Quebec
Landry
Winnipeg mayor bets cream cheese versus bagels in CFL final
Winnipeg Mayor Glen Murray proposes a five kilo cream cheese bet against Montreal five kilo bagels for the CFL East final. Whoever loses will fly the rival city’s flag at City Hall for a day. Montreal’s mayor accepts the playful wager.
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Glen Murray
Montreal
Murray
United States
City Hall
Pierre Bourque
Teen admits strangling Bewick in Saskatchewan murder case
Michael Fiedler 18 confessed to RCMP that he killed Hatter James Bewick after a ride in Medicine Hat. He described a struggle, choking, and dragging Bewick to grain bins before fleeing in the victim’s car. DNA linked to Bewick’s mouth. pathologist cites neck injury. Trial in Regina proceeds with videotaped confession expected.
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Hatter
James Bewick
Michael Fiedler
RCMP
Fiedler
Court of Queen’s Bench of
Saskatchewan
Bewick
Tompkins
Sask
Regina
Rick Torgunrud
Major Crimes Unit
Torgunrud
Medicine Hat
Walkerton water safe says Ontario government
The Ontario government reports Walkerton residents can drink tap water again after a boil-water advisory tied to the E coli crisis. Dr. Murray McQuigge will review a provincial report and the international panel's input before lifting the advisory and ending bottled water use.
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Ontario
Walkerton
Ont
Murray McQuigge
Dan Newman
McQuigge
Environment Ministry
Taber teen to enter plea in fatal Taber high school shooting
In Lethbridge provincial youth court a 16 year old boy, charged with first degree murder and two counts of attempted murder in the April 28 1999 W R Myers High School shooting that killed 17 year old Jason Lang and wounded another student, is expected to plead this afternoon. If guilty he faces up to six years in youth custody plus four years supervision.
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Bewick
Glen Herman
Fielder
Regina
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Jamie
Babcock
Ontario
Nipigon
Ont
Orangeville
Lethbridge
W.R. Myers High School
Taber
Jason Lang
Lang
Balfour der
Alberta Justice Department
Der
Calgary
Cleaning Walkerton water taps cleanup efforts highlighted
Ontario Environment Ministry spent six million dollars and staffed twenty to conduct over five thousand water sample tests. The drive flushed the distribution system removing bacteria and sediment, disinfected two storage facilities, swabbed 31 kilometres of pipes four times, cleaned plumbing in 1816 homes, replaced five kilometres of corroded mains, permanently shut Well No 5 tied to contamination, and added filtration for two other wells.
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Walkerton
Ontario Environment Ministry
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