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10 Dec 1986
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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
Dec 10, 1986
Page
1
Third thief Ifnegd Dost
A man attempting to rob a Montreal area convenience store was shot and wounded by the owner at about 5 a.m. The incident marked the second robbery shooting in three days and third in two weeks in the region. The owner Rene Lepage fired after investigating with a shotgun and struck the intruder in the backbone. Police found no other weapons at the scene.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Montreal
Rene Lepage
Emile Lariviere
Beauharnois
Four Hurt as Syncrude Canada Plane Crashes Near Fort McMurray
Four people were injured in a crash of a Syncrude Canada Ltd aircraft eleven kilometres south of Fort McMurray airport. Two pilots and two company officials were airlifted by helicopter to hospital in Fort McMurray, with one in critical condition.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fort Mcmurray, Alta
Syncrude Canada Ltd
Fort McMurray
Edmonton
Tories stagger farm payout
Ottawa CP report says farmers will receive a $300 million preliminary payment from a $1 billion federal farm aid program this winter with the balance in early spring. Prime Minister Mulroney notes eligibility limited to spring and durum wheat and several other crops. Saskatchewan Premier Grant Devine claims credit for the program amid lobbying and notes Canada faces an ag subsidy dispute with Europe and the US.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tories
Ottawa
Brian Mulroney
Mulroney
Saskatchewan
Grant Devine
Regina
United States
Don Knoerr
Canadian Federation of Agriculture
John Wise
Knoerr
Wayne Easter
National Farmers Union
Maurice Foster
United Grain Growers
Iran arms deal profits under scrutiny as brokers eyed
Congressional investigators report signs that middlemen siphoned off large sums from Iran arms sales to Contras. Proceeds reportedly deposited in a Swiss account may have funded commissions and private donations, while witnesses resist questioning. Justice Dept seeks account freezes as inquiries widen.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
House of Representatives
Senate Intelligence Committees
Shamrock summit costs reveal lavish display in Quebec City
Government figures show 1985 Shamrock summit cost Canadian taxpayers 2.6 million. A gala by Canadian artists featuring Mulroney Reagan and spouses cost 698202 with CBC broadcasting 421843, RCMP security 1 million, PMO staff nearly 725000. Liberal MP Boudria criticizes the expense.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ottawa
Quebec City
Brian Mulroney
Ronald Reagan
Mulroney
Reagan
CBC
RCMP
Liberal
Don Boudrin
House of Commons
Boudria
NDP wins St Johns East byelection in Newfoundland
New Democrats break Tory hold in St John’s East with Gene Long winning by 1,768 votes over Shannie Duff. adjacent St John’s East Extern bypoll also held, NDP runner-up. Premier Peckford says the result is not a broader signal of discontent.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
ST. John's
Mld
Newfoundland
St. John’s East
New Democrats
Brian Peckford
Tories
St. John's East Extern
NDP
Peter Fenwick
Gene Long
Peckford
Confederation
Joey Smallwood
Liberals
Long
Shannie Duff
Duff
City utilities expect 26.1 million profit despite rate debate
Medicine Hat officials report a $26.1 million profit for electric gas and oil operations this year after franchise payments reduce the figure to 19.7 million. Council philosophy directs profits to reserves capital projects and debt repayment rather than lower rates. Chamber discussions and Alderman Sauer frame the privately run utility approach and equity payments totaling 16.5 million.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sheri Murphy-Wright
the News
Hatters
Chamber of Commerce
Utilities Committee
Ald
Ken Sauer
City of
Medicine Hat
Utilities Department
Oil, Gas and Electric
Sauer
Oil, Gas and Electric Departments
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Ifnegd
Alan Poirier
Ann Landers Bridge
Naebagaseeeens
Mike Royko
Eerie Etter
John Poindexter
House Foreign Affairs Committee
Oliver North
North
Tom
David Durenberger
Rminn
Senate Intelligence Committee
Intelligence
Speak
U.S. Air Force
Richard Secord
Senate Intelligence Panel
Secord
Justice Department
Switzerland
Tory
Centre
Rose
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