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Newspaper
Medicine Hat News
Location
Medicine Hat, Alberta, Canada
Date
Dec 03, 1985
Page
1
Ultramar Purchases Gulf Canada Eastern Assets for 120 Million
Ultramar Canada Inc buys Gulf Canada's eastern refining and marketing assets for 120 million dollars pending Investment Canada approval. About 880 Gulf employees may transfer, while 450 refinery workers receive pension or severance. Gulf's Montreal refinery to close December 31. Quebec City refinery upgrade linked to supply. Ultramar aims to boost Canadian participation with share offer.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Montreal
Ultramar Canada Inc
Gulf Canada Ltd
Investment Canada
Quebec
Atlantic Provinces
Gulf
Ultramar
Jean Gaulin
Ultramar Canada
Quebec City
Ultramar PLC
Britain
Olympia and
York Developments Ltd
Reichmann Family
Toronto
Western
Ontario
Petro-Canada
Sunday bylaw ends openings for local stores
Local stores face Sunday and holiday closures after a council bylaw. IGA, Safeway, and Food Giant must close, prompting concerns from owners like Vince Wong and Jerry Ham about lost hours and unfair competition. Legal challenges possible.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sheri Murphy
Foodland Iga
Vince Wong
Maple Avenue
Kai Hon Wong
Safeway
Food Giant
Council
Wong
Mac’s
Seven Eleven
Glenn Sloat
IGA
Jerry Ham
Medicine
Canada Sells De Havilland To Boeing For 155 Million
Ottawa announces the sale of De Havilland Aircraft of Canada to Boeing for 155 million, part of a government push to privatize loss making units. The Arsenals division will be sold to SNC Group for 92.2 million. Opposition critics warn against erasing aerospace legacy and jobs.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ottawa
de Havilland Aircraft of Canada Ltd
U.S
Boeing Corp
SNC Group
Montreal
Treasury Boy
Robert de Cotret
de Havilland
Canada
John Diefenbaker
Toronto
de Havilland Aircraft of Canada
Mississauga
Seattle
Liberals win two PEI byelections in 1986
In Charlottetown Liberal leader Joe Ghiz hailed strong wins as the Liberals captured two rural Prince Edward Island seats from the Progressive Conservatives. Ron MacKinley won Queens in a tight race, Stavert Huestis claimed Prince 4th, reducing Premier Jim Lee’s majority and marking a Liberal surge in PEI politics.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Charlottetown
Jim Lee
Joe Ghiz
Prince Edward Island
Lee
Ron MacKinley
North River
Queensland
Leonard Cusack
Janet Norgrove
MacKinley
Cusack
Norgrove
Prince 4Th
Stavert Huestis
Wilmot Valley
Phyllis Green
Jim Mayne
NDP
Mayne
Bourassa vows byelection after Quebec Liberal win
Premier designate Robert Bourassa pledges a quick byelection after losing Bertrand riding as Liberals sweep Quebec with 99 seats and 56 percent of votes. PQ gains 23 seats. Bourassa plans cabinet in 10 days and aims for a Dec 16 session to cut income tax and repeal a 9 percent sales tax on personal insurance premiums.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Robert MacPherson
Montreal
Liberals
Quebec
Robert Bourassa
National Assembly
Bourassa
Bertrand
Parti Quebecois
Jean- Guy Parent
Oper
Bourassa Faces Cabinet Picks as Quebec Parliament Nears
Premier-elect Robert Bourassa moves to secure a seat and form a cabinet after his Liberal victory. He plans to be sworn in midweek, reconvene the National Assembly, deliver an inaugural address, and push a pre Christmas mini budget aimed at cutting taxes including a partial insurance tax reduction and plans to abolish the elevator tax in periphery regions.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Aileen McCabe
Southam News
Montreal
Robert Bourassa
National Assembly
Bourassa
Quebec
Daniel Johnson
Pierre Marc
Canada
Ontario
Parti
I.i
Also Mentioned on This Page
Lan Fotheringham
Ann Landers
Atterda
Christopher Young
City News
Doonesbury
Dad Penner
John Ferguson
Medicine Hat
Larry McLennan
Calgary
McLennan
Southview Mall
Hat Plymouth Chrysler
Ham
Aes
Bytate
Sloat
Horne and Pitfield Foods Ltd
Edmonton
Revelstoke
Ron Getz
Gordon Roberts
de Cotret
Powerin N One
E Havilland
Boeing
Lloyd Axworthy
P.E.I
Grits
Therese Lavoie-Roux
Herbert Marx
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