Lougheed Presses Commons Over Port Shutdown
Alberta Premier Peter Lougheed urges an emergency Commons debate as BC port closures persist. CP Rail announces 490 more layoffs amid longshoremen’s lockout while Hazen Argue says grain sales shouldn’t be affected if deliveries resume.
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B.C
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Nanaimo
Prince Rupert
Paul Reitsna
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Fetus Remains Found in Medicine Hat Sewage
Part of a five or six month fetal remains were found in the Medicine Hat Waste Water Treatment Plant on Oct 1. RCMP say the fetus was likely aborted or miscarried and flushed away in Medicine Hat or Redcliff. Authorities seek public tips to identify the person or persons responsible.
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Broadbent voices anger over Trudeau TV messages
In Vancouver Ed Broadbent attacks Pierre Trudeau for three part TV broadcasts he calls Liberal propaganda. He vows a Monday 6 pm response with proposals from his recovery plan and criticizes CBC head Pierre Juneau for allowing three broadcasts while Trudeau pushes no clear measures.
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Juneau
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Five Armenians Arrested in California and Boston Suspect Link to Bombings
FBI says five Armenians, four in Southern California and one in Boston, were arrested following a series of sudden incidents and bomb threats aimed at foreign diplomatic offices since 1980. The group Justice Commandos of Armenian Genocide claimed responsibility. Suspects face conspiracy and hazardous materials charges.
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United States
Four Bow Island candidates face voters in Cypress race
Residents heard from all four Cypress constituency hopefuls at a Friday night meeting in Bow Island. The event highlighted local campaign clashes and voter questions ahead of the election.
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Bow Island
Cypress
Mixed reactions to Canada Post rate increase plan
Canada Post seeks cabinet approval to raise the basic letter rate to 32 cents from 30 with a six percent rise on all postal rates effective February 15. Reactions split with business groups divided and officials urging better service and efficiency.
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Canada
Canadian Federation of Independent Business
Post Office
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Canadian Organization of Small Business
Geoffrey Hale
Sam Hughes
Canadian Chamber of Commerce
United States
Trudeau broadcasts fail to sway voters say Southam poll
A Southam News survey of 123 Canadians in Vancouver, Calgary, Toronto and Montreal found many watched Trudeau's nationwide broadcasts but most did not change their views. Of those who watched, 24 kept their opinions, seven grew more favorable, and six turned less favorable.
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Southam News
Ottawa
Trudeau
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Montreal
Canada
Carleton School of Journalism
CBC
Dozens Die in Spain Floods After Severe Rainstorms
Forty three bodies found and 30 missing after three days of floods in Valencia region. Residents cut off in Alcira as rain eases in Alicante Valencia Murcia and Albacete and moves toward Catalonia. Prime Minister Calvo Sotelo orders emergency cabinet meeting for rescue measures.
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Alcira
Alicante
Murcia
Albacete
Catalonia
Leopoldo Calvo Sotelo
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