21 Dec 1994
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Newspaper
Medicine Hat News
Location
Medicine Hat, Alberta, Canada
Date
Dec 21, 1994
Page
1
Herbert the turkey weighs 18.6 kilograms and was sold by Jackson's Meats to a Vancouver family. Grown without steroids at J. Nieson Turkey Farm in Maple Ridge, the all natural fowl cost $143 and will require up to eight hours to cook.
Ottawa forecasters suggest the 39.7 billion deficit may be trimmed further, depending on interest rates. First seven months show a 19.3 billion shortfall, 5.7 billion less than a year ago, with year-end adjustments possible to meet targets. In Seoul, North Korea agrees to repatriate remains of a U S pilot from a helicopter crash, amid debate over whether it was shot down.
Medicine Hat driver Brian Schmelzer and Calgary’s Rob Pedersen received Carnegie Hero Fund Commission honors for freeing four people from a burning car after a collision on Highway 41 in November 1993. The award, recognizing bravery, comes with a $2,500 medal as well as recognition for two children, two adults, and other survivors. the mother of the two children died in the fire.
Alberta moves to deregulate rents at 142 seniors lodges starting Jan 1 allowing managers to set rates up to a $265 monthly health care cap. Critics call it a to deep cut risking hardship for low income seniors, while lodge officials cite guaranteed minimum incomes of 943 monthly and expect $657 rates at key facilities.
Ottawa researchers at the Children's Hospital of Eastern Ontario report isolating the SMA gene, an essential step toward understanding and treating spinal muscular atrophy. Dr. Alex MacKenzie heads a 22 member team, noting cures are not imminent but progress is meaningful for Canada’s SMA affected patients.
Chechnya reports anti aircraft guns are silent due to ammo shortages allowing Russian jets to strike Grozny. Chechen officials claim 120 people killed in overnight raids, though unconfirmed. Russian forces sustain pressure amid protests and clashes on the city’s outskirts.
Royal LePage Real Estate Services Ltd along with Ted Zaharko and John Roche were fined 230000 for violating the Competition Act by pressuring rivals and restricting access to commission shares in 1989. Lomas described the acts as clearly discriminatory and noted potential further disciplinary actions. Authorities may appeal.
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