Liberals set date for leadership convention in Montreal
The Liberal party executive meets in Montreal to pick a date and location for a leadership convention late next year. Rules for delegate selection fundraising and spending will be referred to a special committee. The party remains divided between Chretien loyalists and Paul Martin supporters over timing.
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Ethics report on MacAulay handed to Trudeau in Beirut
Federal ethics counsellor Howard Wilson delivered a written report on Solicitor General Lawrence MacAulay to Prime Minister Jean Chretien. Chretien, abroad for a francophone summit, will decide whether MacAulay remains in cabinet based on Wilson's findings.
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Inquest Demanded After Kamloops Ministry Shootings
Co workers and union members call for an inquest into the killings at the Land Water and Air Protection Ministry in Kamloops where Richard Anderson killed David Mardon and James McCracken before taking his own life. Redford cites a toxic workplace and disputed links to layoffs.
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House arrest for Clark co-accused
Dimitrios Pilarinos received two years less a day under house arrest and 240 hours of community service for offering a benefit and influence peddling in connection with a conditional casino licence involving former B C premier Glen Clark. The judge noted Pilarinos has already suffered serious consequences, including bankruptcy and family disruption.
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Quebec seeks bilateral climate pact with Ottawa over emissions
Environment Minister Andre Boisclair said Quebec must negotiate its own deal with Ottawa to ensure regional needs are met and to avoid Alberta dictating federal rules. He warned the Kyoto supporters could be penalized and stressed hydro power as a cleaner option. Alberta supports bilateral deals, while Greenpeace warned the current plan shifts emission reductions to Ontario and Quebec.
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Steven Guilbeault
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