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Medicine Hat News

Location

Medicine Hat, Alberta, Canada

Date

Dec 15, 1986

Page

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Weather Outlook Tuesday Cloudy with Light Precipitation

Increasing clouds forecast with a 20 percent chance of precipitation on Tuesday. Expect a high near 2 and a low around minus 8. Map on page B4.

Brooks Packers Strike Continues at Lakeside Facility

In Brooks Alberta the United Food and Commercial Workers Local 740 P says Lakeside Packers workers remain on strike after walking off in June 1984. About 22 of 83 original members still picket the site on the Trans-Canada Highway as talks stall and union officials seek comment from business agent Norm LeClaire.

Edmonton Lakeside Brooks Kathy Kennedy Union of Food and Commercial Workers 740-P Kennedy Gainers Inc Norm LeClaire LeClaire Lakeside Packers al Rogerson

Gainers workers approve two year wage freeze in Alberta

In Edmonton Alberta Gainers Inc workers voted 61 percent to accept a contract freezing wages for two years. About 846 United Food and Commercial Workers Union members will likely return to work Tuesday as replacements are sent home. The deal imposes no raise for two years and caps 1989 and 1990 increases at three percent, while preserving a pension fund surplus of six to ten million dollars.

Edmonton Alberta Gainers Inc United Food and Commercial Workers Union John Ventura Gainers Peter Pocklington John Haisma Dave Lesyk

Funds siphoned to candidates in U S arms deals probe

Reuters and The Miami Herald report that money from Iran arms sales may have funded media campaigns and campaigns against lawmakers opposing aid to the Contras. Senator Laxalt and White House officials weigh testimony as Reagan’s approval falters. The Post cites CIA knowledge of Contras funding while denying direct CIA involvement.

Washington Ronald Reagan Congress U.S Iran Nicaragua Paul Laxalt Laxalt White House Donald Regan Reagan Lowell Massachusetts Sun The Miami Herald National Security Council Oliver North the Sun Senate the Herald Washington Post Post CIA Iraq United States

Mulroney travel costs far higher than Trudeau routes

Government records under the access law show Prime Minister Mulroney’s foreign trips cost Canadian taxpayers about 800 percent more per night than Trudeau’s similar visits 1983 to 1986. Inflation rose 16 percent in the period, and Mulroney traveled with up to 70 aides, unlike Trudeau’s 24.

Peter Calamas Southam Ottawa Brian Mulroney Pierre Trudeau Mulroney Trudeau Canada Southam News Department of External Affairs

Canadian arrested in Iran

Philip BoydingS of St. Catharines Ontario is detained in Iran on espionage charges for allegedly photographing sensitive military regions. An Iranian Foreign Ministry spokesman said the investigation continues and no trial date has been set.

London Philip Boydings St. Catharines Ont Iran Foreign Ministry Tahran Nicaragua United States Sam Hall Ohio Tony Hall U.S Angela Saballos Washington Sam State Department Central America

Memo links Mulroney chum to potential bank contract

Maclean’s reports a March 1986 memo told Chase Manhattan Bank to find consulting work for Robert Shea, a Boston businessman and Mulroney friend, for two Cape Breton projects. The contract was never awarded as talks stalled with Nova Scotia.

Toronto Chase Manhattan Bank of New York Robert Shea Brian Mulroney Maclean's Magazine John Sopinka Cape Breton N.S Shay Boston Shea Mulroney Government Consultants International Ottawa Frank Moores Newfoundland National Sea Products Halifax

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