23 Aug 1994
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Newspaper
Medicine Hat News
Location
Medicine Hat, Alberta, Canada
Date
Aug 23, 1994
Page
1
A 53-year-old Saskatoon driver declined a $20,000 tip from an elderly regular after five hours of service. She kept an $8 gratuity and said she did not want to risk future trouble, noting the customer wrote the cheque while intoxicated and returned with a bigger offer.
Metropolitan Life Insurance announces it intends to bid for Confederation Life’s Canadian group life and health operations as the Ottawa insurer’s block is auctioned amid the company’s collapse. An information package was sent to several life firms, with no names disclosed. Officials say a quick sale is needed to preserve value.
Reports allege CSIS paid informant Grant Bristow also volunteered to guard Preston Manning during Ontario tour. CBC and Toronto Sun cite sources on spying claims, with CSIS invoking Official Secrets Act to demand documents from Star and Sun. RCMP, CSIS probes seek disclosed materials.
Prosectors filed that DNA tests match blood from Nicole Brown Simpson and Ronald Goldman to blood at the crime scene. With no eyewitnesses, prosecutors push to admit results while the defense questions contamination and degradation and fights to bar the evidence. Jury selection is set to begin September 19 under Judge Lance Ito.
Sixteen prison guards and workers walked off the job for about 12 hours at the Edmonton Institution amid fears for their safety after a guard was stabbed earlier in the month. Prisoners were confined to cells as guards searched for drugs and weapons. the facility now houses more than 350 inmates.
An Edmonton mother blames budget cuts under Premier Ralph Klein for delays in hospital care after her eight year old son Bryan was injured by a mower. He required surgery but the shortage of pediatrics beds caused long waits across Misericordia Royal Alexandra hospitals. The toe could not be saved.
TORONTO CP Experts on fat metabolism may know what to eat but often do not follow their own advice. Diane Hargrove 36 Groton Conn had a cheese sandwich Nanaimo bar brownie and cookie for lunch at the Seventh Inter national Congress on Obesity. Miguel Rodriguez 46 Ottawa biochemist says experts on obesity generally do not practice what they preach. Scientists at the conference heard there may be good news on the fat front. Two new drugs in development could be.
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