Leaders spar over minority government amid federal election
Party leaders warned of a possible minority government but avoided coalition commitments. McDonough pledged cooperation if elected. Clark and Duceppe hedged on coalitions. Day urged no concessions to Liberals. Chretien defended leadership and dismissed calls for change amid election tensions.
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Alexa McDonough
Joe Clark
Bloc Quebecois
Gilles Duceppe
Quebec
Alliance
Stockwell Day
Liberals
Jean Chretien
Chretien
Day
Clark
Alberta
Tory
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Phil von Finckenstein
Granny with grenade disrupts Edmonton police station
A 73 year old woman pulled a grenade from her purse at the Old Strathcona police station in south Edmonton and asked if it was dangerous. Police bomb experts destroyed the grenade after evacuating the building. Investigators urged people not to bring explosives to stations.
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Edmonton
Strathcona
Lillies
It's Your Money: Albertans Decide Surplus Use
Medicine Hat officials announce a public survey after a $4.5 billion debt payment, asking Albertans how to spend future surpluses from debt savings and resource revenues. Premier Klein stresses citizen input shaping a new fiscal path with options like tax rebates, spending, or saving for future years.
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Medicine Hatnergy
Renner
Ralph Klein
Steve West
West
Gore vows to contest Florida results amid recount dispute
Gore lawyers said he will challenge Miami Dade County results and refuse to concede even if Bush leads in certified votes. They urged the Supreme Court to stay out of the Florida dispute, arguing federalizing the process would undermine legitimacy.
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al Gore
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George W. Bush
Gore
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Bush
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Miami-Dade County
Broward County
Palm Beach County
Florida State Supreme Court
Miami- Dade
State Supreme Court
Secretary of State
Katherine Harris
Ron Klain
Jenny Backus
Bewick family voices after teen killer gets life sentence
An Ontario youth, Michael Fielder, 18, was convicted of second degree murder in Saskatchewan for the 1999 death of Hatter James Bewick. He received life in prison with a seven year non parole period. Bewick’s family spoke of their grief and relief as the trial concluded.
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Bewick
Diana Bewick
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Michael Fielder
Court of Queen's Bench
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Edward Malone
Orangeville
Ont
Hatman
Fiedler
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Glen Herman
Fielder
Herman
Darren Emerson
Jekyll and Hyde
Emerson
Nipigon
Moose Jaw
Diane
Robert
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