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OF VICTORIA BUS . |

Records changed after crash

HE REPAIR records fora 4 Kelly Crirntn, who was orient said one work failed while going down a them — were injured. November, 1983, but was
us that crashed killing (wo riving the bus when it order for work done on the — steep hill on the side of Mt. . oo .

high school students last crashed and who also served bus was filled out after the Washington while returning Griffith, testifying for the rejected for a number of
January were altered by the as chief mechanic for crash of the bus and back- students froma skiing trip. second straight day, also reasons.

bus company after the crash Conmac Stage Ltd. of dated and that that may Two of the students on . agreed that there was no Griffith testified that most
but only to bring them upto Victoria, said the records have been the case with five board were killed in the valid ministry of transpor-

date, the driver of the bus were changed to reflect what

| or six others concerning the — crash and all but three of the the ba eerie sticker on of the =mechnical problems
told a coroner’s inquest had actually been done to _ bus. other 60 on board — there ME DUS WHEN It crashed. with the bus had been fixed

Thursday. the bus. It crashed when its brakes was seating for only 45 of It had been examined in _ before the January 30 crash.

Quadra
backs
Chretien

FOR THE second time in a
week, a Vancouver-area ; —
Liberal riding association SSaF2 =] SS SSS
has thrown most of its
support behind John
Chretien.

Vancouver-Quadra, the
riding in which John Turner
lived while attending UBC
and where it was earlier
rumored he might seek
election if he wins the
Liberal leadership, elected
four delegates for Chretien
and only three for Turner
Thursday night.

A week. ago Vancouver
Centre Liberals also gave
Chretien the nod over
Turner.

The popular French-
Canadian cabinet minister is
not doing as well in other
B.C. ridings, however. In
delegate selection votes
Thursday in Victoria and
Surrey, Turner was the top
choice with no committed
Chretin delegates winning
elections.

Lengthy
House
sitting

THE SOCIAL Credit) gov-
ernment) returned to late-

night sittings of the
Legislature Thursday as they

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a,

pushed through second ris isi
treading for controversial . AWN
new human righes

Icgislation

The government kept the
House in session until b 30
am friday betore the vote
giving the bill sccond reading

approval in principal
was approved

The human rights legisla
tion has drawn heavy fire
trom othe Oppesition and
froma numberof prowps and
oOmanizations in the province
who fear chal ts prosisions
weaken the rights of British
Columbians cather than

protecting them

Phe Opposttion NDP
greetcd  Pharsdlay so beaigettyy
sitting with cba pes that the
Bennett  gpoxserument was
attemptiog ote rath the
legistadan  Checougty  witterat
regard for ceies of at

Time for fitness
is time on Your Side

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