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20 Aug 1987
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Medicine Hat News in Medicine Hat, Alberta
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Newspaper
Medicine Hat News
Location
Medicine Hat, Alberta, Canada
Date
Aug 20, 1987
Page
1
Bank rate climbs to 9.24 percent in Canada
The Bank of Canada raised its key rate to 9.24 per cent from 9.19 per cent set last week, signaling tighter monetary policy as officials assess economic conditions.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ottawa
Bank of Canada
Three dead in Port Hardy hotel bar shooting
A gunman killed two fishermen in the Sea Gate Hotel bar around 1 a.m. then shot himself four hours later. Police sealed the area and tracked the suspect after witnesses reported seven to eight shots. The victims were not believed to be locals.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Port Hardy
B.C
Seagate
Vancouver Island
Romanow enters Saskatchewan NDP leadership race
Roy Romanow announced in Saskatoon he will seek the Saskatchewan New Democratic Party leadership to succeed Allan Blakeney. A former attorney general and M L A for Saskatoon Riversdale, he is the first to confirm his candidacy and said he could contribute best in Saskatchewan. He noted federal politics were possible but his home province will be his focus.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Saskatoon (Cp
Roy Romanow
Allan Blakeney
Saskatchewan New Democratic Party
Romanow
Saskatoon Riversdale
Saskatchewan
Canada
Woman dies after dispute near Dunmore south of Medicine Hat
Helen Currence 35 died during a domestic incident at an acreage 3.7 kilometres south of Dunmore. Her husband Gordon Currence 41 was wounded and taken to Medicine Hat Regional Hospital in serious condition as police and ERT swarmed the scene overnight. RCMP, Calgary ERT, SWAT and canine units surrounded the residence and neighbors described a dawn arrival as officers secured the area.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Vernaye Heaft
Paul Strickland
Medicine Hat
Helen Currence
Dunmore
Eagle Butte
John Doree
Lethbridge
Doree
Gordon
Lorraine Lanigan
Medicine Hat Rcmp
Calgary Rcmp
City Police
SWAT
Currence
RCMP
Gordon Currence
Dale Reich
Currence Residence
Reich
Creo
Renee Eeaten
Helen ‘Currence
Northwest Flight 255 crash probe cites missed preflight checks
Investigators say Northwest Airlines Flight 255 MD 80 did not deploy wing flaps nor complete preflight checks including flap settings. The Detroit takeoff accident at Detroit Metropolitan Airport killed up to 158 with one young girl survivor in serious condition. The cockpit voice recorder showed no warning tone indicating ignored pilot actions.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Romulus, Mich
Northwest Airlines
Detroit Metropolitan
Lauber
Don Hanson
Hungerford killings shock quiet English town
In Hungerford England a quiet 27 year old man Michael Ryan opened fire with two guns in a 30 minute rampage killing 14 people including his mother and injuring 15 before shooting himself. He used an automatic pistol and AK-47 in the center of town before police closed in and found him dead.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hungerford
England
Reuter
Michael Ryan
London
Ryan
British Parachute Regiment
Rail walkouts trigger talks in Canada and cities
Medicine Hat unions form a five union strike committee led by Bill Cowling as talks continue. In Toronto and Montreal hundreds walk out despite requests to stop wildcat actions. CN and CP Rail workers stage picket lines and mass walkouts amid stalled contracts and a legal cease and desist sought by CN.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Medicine Hat
Bill Cowling
Canadian Signals and Communications Union
CP Rail
Cowling
Toronto
Montreal
Hundr
Eds of
B.C. Scott
Scott
Pointe- St-Charles
Jean-Guy Brodeur
Taschereau
Brodeur
Canada Labor Relations Board
Sudbury Gas Leak Triggers Hospital Admissions
A leak from an acid plant released sulphur trioxide gas drifting over a lake in eastern Sudbury leaving more than 120 people hospitalized. Most patients were treated and released with minor symptoms, two serious cases reported but no fatalities.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sudbury, Ont
Bill McMullen
Sudbury Memorial Hospital
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