Sexual overtones

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Wilson fired legislative assembly member Tyabji from her position as house leader because he was accused of having an extramarital affair with her. Wilson had appointed Tyabji to the house leader position. He has been under pressure to fire her since rumors of the affair surfaced in the newspapers.

Author: Quinn, Hal
Investigations, Appointments, resignations and dismissals, Misconduct in office, Wilson, Gordon, Tyabji, Judi

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Breaking out of the mould

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After 15 years of negotiation, the Sechelt tribe and the Canadian government agreed to transfer municipal-style powers to the tribe. Though the tribe has thrived since the agreement, other tribes say they want more power.

Author: Quinn, Hal
Cover Story, Native Americans, Native North Americans

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Once more in the fray

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Former British Columbia Premier William Vander Zalm is on trial for criminal breach of trust. Vander Zalm was forced to resign after five years as premier when he was found to have violated conflict-of-interest laws.

Author: Quinn, Hal
Cases, Breach of trust, Vander Zalm, William N.

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Subjects list: Political aspects, British Columbia
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