Alberta Court Upholds Mandatory Seat Belt Law
Alberta appeal court reverses an earlier ruling, confirming the mandatory seat belt law as there are sufficient facts showing belts save lives. The decision rejects main challenger's Charter rights argument though he vows to resist belt use. RCMP and Red Deer police await enforcement instructions.
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Med icine Hat boxer claims national intermediate title
In Oromocto New Brunswick on Sunday 17 year old Scott Steinkey of Medicine Hat halted Ontario rival Jamie Jefferson at 1 27 of the first round to win the intermediate featherweight national title He earned Alberta a gold medal and a spot on the Canadian team Also Kevin Weisgerber won silver in the 156 pound division while Shawn Many Horses earned bronze in bantamweight from Lethbridge
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Newcastle killings not connected to earlier crimes
RCMP in Miramichi say the deaths of Sara Lynch and her daughter Rhonda appear unrelated to prior brutal murders. Police describe the new killings as possibly domestic in nature and not linked to ongoing major crime investigations. A youth was arrested in connection with a separate double murder and appeared in court.
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Czechoslovakia begins dismantling Iron Curtain frontier
Soldiers use shovels and wire cutters to start removing an eight kilometer border section along the Morava and Danube near Bratislava marking a key step after Gustav Husak’s non Communist government swearing in. Moscow sees Gorbachev offer to resign if central support wanes amid economic strains.
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Rook Incident Baffles Local Residents
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Montreal Mass for Slain Women Highlights Lepine Backstory
Cardinal Gregoire led a procession at Notre Dame Basilica for 14 women killed at the Université de Montréal. Prime officials mourned as details emerged of Marc Lepine born Gamil Gharbi in 1964, abused as a child, and estranged from women. Logs show a brutal father and a troubled upbringing cited by experts on mass murderers.
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PM considers lower tax rate
The federal government plans to cut the proposed goods and services tax to seven percent from nine. The move, decided at Meech Lake, aims to offset revenue loss with spending cuts and higher taxes on tobacco and alcohol. Basic groceries and used housing would remain untaxed.
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