Castro Pays Final Respects To Pierre Trudeau In Canada
Fidel Castro arrives in Montreal for a subdued official visit to honor his longtime friend and former Canadian prime minister. He bows at Trudeau’s casket, greets supporters, and plans to attend Notre Dame Basilica funeral. Castro recalls shared memories and notes photos for the Trudeau family.
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Coon Come warns of violence over native disaffection
Grand Chief Matthew Coon Come says growing native disaffection across Canada could lead to violence if the federal government fails to address land-claim exclusions and treaty duties. He cites Ipperwash and Gustafsen Lake as cautionary examples and urges Ottawa to improve natives' lives and uphold treaty responsibilities.
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Conservation officer shoots son during turkey hunt near Crystal City
A Manitou conservation officer accidentally shot his 15 year old son while turkey hunting near Crystal City Manitoba. The 46 year old father fired as he believed the youth were west of him. The teen suffered pellet wounds to the left arm and right index finger and was treated and released from hospital. The incident also involved the officer's 12 year old son. police have not released the officer's name.
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Fatal capsizing near Yarmouth classed as gear related
A herring boat carrying seven people capsized about 50 kilometres southwest of Yarmouth Nova Scotia. One man died after rescuers breached the hull of the Flying Swan while six others were rescued by two other fishing vessels and a Coast Guard cutter. Weather was reported clear and calm by Lt Cmdr Glenn Chamberlain.
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Klein cools talk of tax elimination
Alberta premier Ralph Klein cooled expectations about wiping out personal income tax after suggesting a possible elimination in two to three years. He noted surplus funds were used to reduce debt and interest charges while cautioning voters would decide spending on the windfall. Harris credited Alberta’s fiscal stance and oil revenue gains for its tax-cutting lead.
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Liberals Hold Lead in Ipsos Reid Poll Ahead of Possible Fall Vote
The Globe and Mail and CTV News poll shows Jean Chretien's Liberals at 44 percent, Stockwell Day's Alliance at 25 percent, with NDP Conservatives and Bloc Quebecois around 10 percent. Undecided voters not released. Conducted among 1,841 people by Ipsos Reid, poll accuracy within 2.3 points. The survey predates Pierre Trudeau's death and notes a possible fall election.
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