Echoes of Oka
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A band of armed men known as the Defenders of the Shuswap Nation has taken control of part of a British Columbia ranch owned by James Cattle Co. Assembly of First Nations leader Ovide Mercredi is negotiating with the group, but provincial law enforcement officials may take a hard line in the standoff.
Publication Name: Maclean's
Subject: News, opinion and commentary
ISSN: 0024-9262
Year: 1995
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A scandalous fresh start for the NDP
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British Columbia premier Glen Clark, who took office after a Feb 18, 1995, NDP leadership election, is already forced to confront a scandal. The opposition Liberal Party accuses certain well-connected NDP insiders of improprieties arising out a BC Hydro deal with International Power Corp.
Publication Name: Maclean's
Subject: News, opinion and commentary
ISSN: 0024-9262
Year: 1996
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A question of leadership
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The political fortunes of provincial Liberal Party leader Gordon Campbell figure to improve in British Columbia as a result of premier Mike Harcourt's resignation. Campbell, the former independent mayor of Vancouver, became party leader soon after joining the party in 1993.
Publication Name: Maclean's
Subject: News, opinion and commentary
ISSN: 0024-9262
Year: 1995
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