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.

Demonstrations and protests, Native Americans, Native North Americans

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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.

Investigations, Political corruption, New Democratic Party (Canada), Clark, Glen

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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.

Officials and employees, Biography, Liberal Party (Canada), Campbell, Gordon M.

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