Weather Outlook for Wednesday
The region experiences mainly sunny skies with a ten percent chance of precipitation on Wednesday. Highs reach 11 degrees, with lows around minus one, according to the daily map on page B4.
29 Apr 1986
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Newspaper
Medicine Hat News
Location
Medicine Hat, Alberta, Canada
Date
Apr 29, 1986
Page
1
The region experiences mainly sunny skies with a ten percent chance of precipitation on Wednesday. Highs reach 11 degrees, with lows around minus one, according to the daily map on page B4.
Montreal report says a man suspected of stealing a truck was shot and injured by police after a high speed pursuit across Laval and onto the Laurentian autoroute. Police fired a warning shot and then shot at the vehicle as roadblocks failed to stop him before Quebec provincial officers opened fire.
A bomb exploded at 6 30 a m near the U S ambassador Harry Barnes residence in a western Santiago suburb causing property damage but no injuries police said. Radio reports noted several houses damaged with no group claiming responsibility.
Soviet officials sought Western assistance to fight a fire at the Chernobyl reactor near Kiev while restricting details. Tass reported two killed and evacuations as radiation levels rose then stabilized. Sweden cited a melted core. experts warned of ongoing radioactivity. Kiev's location and population context noted.
Medicine Hat defeating Prince Albert 4-3 in Game 7 of the East Division final earns the Tigers a spot in the WHL championship against Kamloops. Coach Doug Sauter celebrated with fans and a long cigar as 3,797 witnessed the win at The Arena.
The Alberta government will provide 85 million over two years to fund engineering and planning for a 60 000 barrel per day Syncrude oil sands expansion near Fort McMurray. Premier Don Getty announced a royalty cut for Suncor from 12 to 1 percent for eight months to bolster revenues. The move aims to revive industry amid price slumps and potential job cuts. engineering should finish by late 1988 with expansion costing about 4.5 billion.
In remarks on the Trans-Canada Highway between Brooks and Redcliff, MLA Jim Horsman says alcohol is involved in most fatalities, while officials note delays in twinning the highway. Redcliff officials cite a 1991 completion date as too late, and RCMP acknowledge alcohol is a factor in many crashes.
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