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Medicine Hat News

Location

Medicine Hat, Alberta, Canada

Date

Aug 02, 1984

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Weather Forecast Friday Sunny with PM Rain Chance

Local forecast calls for sunny to partly cloudy skies Friday with a 20 percent chance of rain. High around 32 and low near 13 as the map page 21 reference suggests.

Charter helps save city man in noise bylaw case

Chris Cameron, 23, saw a city noise bylaw fine reduced to 150 from 250 by Judge Philip Wambolt in provincial court. He argued a prior police warning had not been given, invoking the Canadian Charter of Rights protecting against cruel and unusual punishment for a May 26 loud party at 734 Sixth St. S.E. in Medicine Hat.

Chris Wyness the News Cameron Sixth St. S.E

Iran Air hijackers surrender after cockpit explosion

Passengers and crew aboard an Air France jet were released unharmed as three Iranian hijackers surrendered after an explosion in the cockpit. The hijackers had threatened to blow up the plane unless France freed five jailed associates. they claimed allegiance to the Islamic Organization for the Liberation of Jerusalem.

Afp-Ap-Reuters Tehran Air France Frankfurt Paris France Shahpour Bakhtiar Iran Ayatollah Ruhollah Khomeini IRNA Islamic Organization For the Liberation of Qods Jerusalem Sky Pirates

Party leaders earmark cash and defence plans

Canadian leaders campaign across regions with Mulroney pledging to raise the armed forces to 90 000 and restore distinct uniforms while Turner cites a 307 million savings from a spending review to fund new priorities. Broadbent meets farmers amid complaints on rates and farm incomes with a plan to restore the Crowsnest Pass freight rate.

Brian Mulroney Turner Mulroney New Democrat Ed Broadbent Sas- Turnerkatchewan Newcastle N.B Eral Canada Vancouver Quadra NDP

Province eyeing pump aid for drought hit farmers

Agriculture Minister Fjordbotten announced plans to buy pumps and 56 kilometres of pipe to supply water from rivers to dugouts and dams in southern Alberta. One dozen producers wait, with several miles of pumping per farm. Aims include low cost to farmers and restoring feed freight assistance for livestock amid drought.

Paul Strickland the News Provincial Agriculture Department Re Fjordbotten Alberta Fjordbotten

Bank forgiving most of Lee Richardson debt in mutual deal

Bank of Montreal writes off most of a 410 000 debt owed by Lee Richardson deputy chief of staff to Brian Mulroney. Under a mutual compromise the bank settles for about 50 000 repaid over nine years with 450 monthly installments and retains his shares. Richardson faced heavy personal losses after the stock market downturn while directing Alberta premier Peter Lougheed's Calgary office.

Southam News Calgary Bank of Montreal Lee Richardson Brian Mulroney Mulroney Richardson Alberta Peter Lougheed Liberal Bryce Mackasey

Accused killer Hansford remanded in murder case

Edward Allan Hansford, 21, charged with first degree murder in the stabbing death of cabbie Ken Spoonheim, remains jailed after a Court of Queen's Bench hearing. Justice Willis E. O Leary remanded him to appear in provincial court on Aug 14 for a preliminary hearing date. RCMP escorted Hansford, dressed casually, from the hearing with attorney Grant Rombough present.

Malcolm Curtis the News Edward Allan Hansford Ken Spoonheim Court of Queen’s Bench Willis E. O’leary Hansford Spoonheim

Supreme Court ruling empowers citizens to sue city hall

In a 3-2 decision the Supreme Court of Canada held public officials can be sued to enforce local bylaws. Justice Bertha Wilson says officials must pay when enforcement fails. Critics warn higher taxes and more red tape, while supporters call it a necessary citizen protection.

Peter Calamas Southam News Ottawa City Supreme Court of Canada Supreme Court Bertha Wilson Wilson Roderick MacKenzie Vancouver

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