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Newspaper
Medicine Hat News
Location
Medicine Hat, Alberta, Canada
Date
Dec 13, 1984
Page
1
Gotta Returns as Saskatchewan Roughriders Head Coach
Regina CP reports Jack Gotta is back in the Canadian Football League as head coach of the Saskatchewan Roughriders at Taylor Field. President Dick Rendek says the first day of Christmas marks the moment. Gotta will keep Jerry Keeling as offensive coordinator and names a defensive coach before Christmas with a staff around four assistants. Ottawa CP notes Consumer Affairs Minister Michel Cote has consulted groups on metric use and will decide on voluntary or mandatory adoption with an announcement expected before Christmas.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Regina
Jack Gotta
Saskatchewan Roughriders
Dick Rendek
Gotta Gotta
Taylor Field
Gotta
Jerry Keeling
Ottawa
Michel Cote
Louise Dufresne
Pair quits board over library spat
Two Medicine Hat library board members resign after a failed bid to revive the $600,000 expansion project. Mary Schwartz cites underfunding and indifference of new board members while Doug Burgess says he leaves amid a raucous meeting and a vote to shelve expansion.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Allan Coyle
the News
Mary Schwartz
Doug Burgess
Burgess
Schwartz
Ald
Graham Kelly
Harry Weiner
Wayne Craven
Harry Custer
Donna MacLean
Margerite Seitz
Bill Flett
Rod Ray
Kelly
Craven
Library Board
Ance
Medicine Hat
Scott
Deadly plant stirring Indians desert
Thousands jam bus and railway stations as government moves to neutralize remaining poison gas at Union Carbide plant following a leak that killed up to 2,500. Fleeing crowds cling to trains and buses while officials assure safety. Railway officials report traffic up three to five times higher than the previous day.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ap-Reuters
Union Carbide
Bhopal
Exodus grows as Bhopal readies gas detox plan
Shyam Sunder Shyam, railroad spokesman, says half the city may have left Bhopal, population 900,000. Government plans to convert 15 tonnes of lethal gas to pesticide this weekend spurred the exodus. Press Trust of India reports 20,000 departed with more to follow as free buses arrive Friday. Refugee centers set up in schools. shops closed. evacuation to begin Friday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Shyam Sunder Shyam
Bhopal
Press Trust of Indian
Montreal police protests prompt talks with Quebec officials
Montreal officials seek provincial help to stop pressure tactics by police over pension delays. Dozens suspended for defying regulations wear jeans, grow beards and block intersections while 2,500 notices issued for dress code violations. Two of 44 suspended officers reinstated after agreeing to comply.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Montreal
Pierre Des Marais
Quebec
Pierre Marc Johnson
Union
Michel Allard
Montreal Policemen’s Brotherhood
Quebec City
Red Deer River Water Transfer Debate Grows
Henry Kroeger warns interbasin transfer is likely if Red Deer River aids southern irrigation. Chithinook MLA suggests 20 to 40 years may pass before need to move water from North Saskatchewan. Environmentalists oppose linking basins due to erosion species transfer and climate impact.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Red Deer
Alta
Alberta
Henry Kroeger
Alberta Water Resources Commission
Chinook
South Saskatchewan
North Saskatchewan
Kroeger
Commission
Don Alberts
Irrigation Projects Association
Lethbridge
Water rights clash over passage to Saskatchewan
In a dispute between irrigation interests, Saskatchewan argues irrigators cannot claim passage rights when water might be needed in Alberta. Alberta counters Red Deer users consume under 10 percent of flow and unused water should cover rising southern demand. Kroeger sides with restricting repatriation after heavy irrigation investments.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Saskatchewan
Alberta
Alberts
Red Deer
Kroeger
Justices strike down Montreal prostitution bylaw
The Supreme Court of Canada ruled seven judges in minutes that municipal anti prostitution bylaws infringe federal criminal law power. Montreal had replaced the bylaw, and experts expect the court to reject similar bylaws if tested again, signaling no shift from the Westendorp precedent. Chief Justice Dickson opened by questioning how this case differed from the Calgary ruling.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Peter Calamas
Southam
Ottawa
Supreme Court of Canada
Montreal
John Whyte
Queen’s University
Kingston
Ont
Supreme Court Law Review
Whyte
Westendorp
Calgary
Risa Goldwax
Supreme Court
Brian Dickson
Goldwax
Dickson
Jean Rochette
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