Chretien defends throne speech amid legacy talk
Prime Minister Jean Chretien told the House he seeks no legacy and defends long term funding for health infrastructure and child benefits in a February budget. Opposition rails at costs and Kyoto plan while government pledges a plan to implement climate targets and review military policy.
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Lougheed predicts Canadians will back Alberta Kyoto stance
Former Alberta premier Peter Lougheed, 74, chairs Alberta anti-Kyoto task force and argues Canadians will favor a Canadian approach over Kyoto. He cautions on public support as details and costs remain unclear and stresses need for clearer implementation plans.
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Tenant faces eviction over pot-bellied pig in Montreal flat
Jean-Francois Labrosse and his 30 kilogram pet pig Edgar live in Plateau Mont-Royal. The Quebec Rental Board will decide Thursday if Labrosse may stay after tenants complained of odor and noise from the hooves.
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Alliance MP seeks private MRI for leg injury in Ottawa
Vancouver MP John Reynolds, 60, recovering after emergency surgery for a badly broken left leg, says he paid $775 for a private MRI in Hull Que. to confirm damage after misdiagnosis and delays in public care. He emphasizes wanting quick, definitive results.
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FBI finds no terror links for two Canadian suspects in Baltimore case
FBI officials told RCMP there are no shown ties to terrorism for the two Canadian citizens held on immigration charges in Baltimore. A third man, Nasery, awaiting a week more detention, faces overstaying a visa. The group, including men from Somalia and other countries, was arrested Sept. 10 in a Baltimore apartment amid flight training materials and jihadist literature.
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