Heather Thomas Missing in Surrey Search Expanded
Jody Thomas pleads for help as 160 volunteers and about 80 searchers from Victoria to Whistler join police in a large hunt for 10 year old Heather who vanished after a Sunday bike ride near the Cloverdale Fairgrounds. RCMP and local crews deploy helicopter and dogs.
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Surrey
B.C
Heather
Jody Thomas
Victoria
Whistler
Vancouver
RCMP
Janice Armstrong
Cloverdale Fairgrounds
Win Boobs Contest Draws Criticism in Vancouver Suburb
Canadian Press reports a Maple Ridge bar's late night win prize for breast augmentation drew ethics concerns from Dr Betsy Hall Findlay president of the Federation of Medical Women of Canada who warned money pressure could affect informed consent. Councillor Faye Isaac questioned the contest’s propriety noting it may not serve women's best interests.
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Vancouver
Betsy Hall-Findlay
Federation of Medical Women of Canada
Hall-Findlay
Teresa Louzecky
Tommy’s Bar and Grill
Maple Ridge
Coun
Faye Isaac
Isaac
Marijuana found during Nova Scotia fish plant search
Fisheries officers hunting for illegal catch at G E M Fisheries in Smiths Cove Nova Scotia last week instead uncovered about 4 1/2 kilograms of marijuana. Investigators plan to lay charges related to illegal fishing and drug possession after the inquiry.
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Halifax
Nova Scotia
Department of Fisheries and Oceans
G.E.M. Fisheries
Smith’s Cove
N.S
Gas rate hike approved by Medicine Hat council
Medicine Hat council gave final approval to an eight per cent electricity rise and a 50 per cent gas rate increase to take effect January 1, 2001, despite a failed bid by Alderman Graham Kelly to table the gas hike for February. Aldermen Friesen and Anderson opposed the delay.
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Medicine Hatity Council
Ald
Graham Kelly
Kelly
Julie Friesen
Bernie Anderson
OPEC
U.S
Bill Cocks
Wayne Craven
Kathy Mandeville
George Renner
Ken Sauer
Ted Grimm
Friesen
Anderson
Garry Schmidt
Schmidt
Canada
Sauer
Utility Services Committee
Lethbridge
Red Deer
Craven
Renner
al Buchignani
Nancy Scott
Lorne Wisehart
B.C
Council pays tribute to Pierre Trudeau with moment of silence
At the Monday city council meeting, officials and the public observed one minute of silence for Pierre Trudeau. Mayor Ted Grimm called him a beacon and lightning rod during Canada's drive toward a more unified and just society. The moment also honored Trudeau’s grieving family.
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Medicine Hat
Pierre Trudeau
Ted Grimm
Canada
Trudeau
Grimm
Council
Trudeau's homecoming as casket reaches Montreal
A day of raw emotion and public homage as Pierre Trudeau's casket arrives in Montreal for a state funeral. Crowds cheer and cry while Trudeau's sons Justin and Sacha reach to the mourners. Castro, Carter and four ex primaries expected at Notre Dame Basilica service.
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Sacha
Justin Trudeau
Pierre Elliott Trudeau
Parliament Hill
Montreal
Pierre Trudeau
O Canada
Trudeau
Notre- Dame Basilica
Britain
Prince Andrew
Fidel Castro
Jimmy Carter
Canada
Castro
Jean-Claude Cardinal Turcotte
Jean-Guy Dubuc
Justin
Jacques Hebert
Roy Heenan
Ottawa
Mr. Trudeau
Marc Lalonde
City Hall
Henbeet
TV plans for Trudeau state funeral coverage
CBC and other networks outline Tuesday coverage from Montreal for Pierre Trudeau's state funeral. Early morning programs from CBC Morning in Montreal lead to casket procession from City Hall to Notre Dame Basilica, with post event highlights on Newsworld, The National specials, and repeated broadcasts on CTV Global PRIME and online streams through Globaltv.ca and CBC.ca.
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Pierre Trudeau
CBC
Newsworld
Cbc.ca
Nancy Wilson
Montreal
Trudeau
Notre Dame Basilica
National
Election call may ruin Liberal health bill plan
Ottawa prepares to introduce legislation to formalize a $20 billion five year health care deal with the provinces but time is tight. If Prime Minister Jean Chretien calls a full election before passage, funds may be delayed as provinces await federal cash. The plan relies on the Canada Health and Social Transfer program with broad discretion.
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Ottawa
Jean Chretien
Chretien
Canada Health and Social Transfer
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