Loewen group's founder steps down from board

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Loewen Group Inc has ousted its founder and former chairman Ray Loewen from its board of directors as part of its cost-cutting efforts. According to documents filed with the US Securities and Exchange Commission in Washington, Loewen and six other directors have been let go so that the financially-troubled company could save. Loewen's departure comes seven months after his resignation in October 1998 as chief executive officer.

Funeral Homes and Funeral Services, Funeral Services, Funeral industry, Loewen Group Inc.

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At 74, Jimmy Pattison focuses on long term

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Jim Pattison Group, which is the third largest private company in Canada, employs 26,000 workers in ten countries. The firm, which is led by chairman Jimmy Pattison, operates entertainment museums as well as grocery and periodical distribution.

Museums and art galleries, Museums & Art Galleries, Museums, Officials and employees, Portrayals, Pattison, Jimmy, Jim Pattison Group

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Northern B.C. ports square off over proposed pipeline

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The reasons behind the lobbying of mayors of Prince Rupert and Kitimat over the plans of Enbridge Inc. deal with PetroChina Co. Ltd. to build an oil pipeline are examined.

China, Contracts & orders received, Crude Petroleum and Natural Gas Extraction, Crude petroleum and natural gas, Crude Petroleum & Natural Gas, Petroleum refining, Contracts & orders let, Oil and Gas Field Services, Petroleum industry, Contracts, Mayors, Contract agreement, PTR, Petroleum services industry, PetroChina Company Ltd., Oil sands, Enbridge Inc., ENB

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