Petition to Block Sale of Hospital Land in Russell
Mary Massie E Rannie of Binscarth Manitoba urges the Minister of Health to stop selling land owned by Russell Hospital. A petition circulates in Russell and Binscarth shops inviting locals to sign in opposition and keep the land for health care use.
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Russell Hospital
Winnipeg
Russell and Binscorth
Mayerthorpe tragedy linked to court failures and rogue cop killer
A recollection of the Mayerthorpe four RCMP officers deaths prompts critique of the justice system. Jim Roszko's history of violence and pedophilia, with numerous charges but few convictions, bred fear and a perceived impunity that culminated in a devastating attack.
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Alberta
James Roszko
Mayerthorpe
Jim Roszko
Roszko
RCMP
Harpers push to replace CWB CEO sparks controversy
Letters accuse the Harper government of pressuring the Canadian Wheat Board with a succession of appointments. Deanna Allen was fired by CEO Greg Arason, amid claims of political meddling and a push toward hiring Ian White, with critics arguing the moves undermine single desk selling and harm farmers.
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Harper Governament
CWB
Greg Arnson
Deanna Allen
Ms Allen
Greg Arason
Chuck Strahl
Strahl
Arason
Harper
Allen
Ian White
Ken Ritter
Ritter
Harper-Strahl
Half a Trillion for Defence The China Threat Drive
Gwynne Dyer argues the Pentagon seeks 515 billion for defence plus 70 billion for wars while media focus stays on Afghanistan and Iraq. He says most of the budget funds future weapons for a non existent peer competitor, China, and energy interests, not terrorism.
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Pentagon
Congress
Afghanistan
Iraq
United States
Soviet Union
Michael Klare
China
Iran
Africa
Caspian Sea
Persian Gulf
Shanghai Cooperation Organisation
America
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Cpl
Alex Stanton
CTV
Harpers
Gwynne Dyer