Rattlers Clinch Hull Invitational With Big Win
Medicine Hat College Rattlers defeated Hull CEGEP de L Outaouais 114 to 50 to clinch the Hull Invitational Basketball Tournament. Nate Messer led with 17 points, Dave Shockey added 14, team captain Shockey earned MVP honors as the squad remained undefeated.
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Rattlers
Medicine Hat College Rattlers
Hull Cegep de L’outaouais Griffons
Nate Messer
Conrad
Mont
Dave Shockey
Saskatoon
Craig Chamberlin
Shockey
Lougheed Mulls February European Trip
Premier Peter Lougheed plans a February trip to Europe but his office will not confirm or reveal its purpose. Press secretary Ron Liepert says the trip is not definite and the purpose could change. Randy Fischer suggests Alberta agent general in the United Kingdom may have helped plan the visit.
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Lougheed
Edmonton
Peter Lougheed
Europe
Ron Liepert
Randy Fischer
Jim Horsman
Jim McKibben
Alberta
United Kingdom
Canada denies nuclear weapons plan amid U S contingency debate
Ottawa minister says he knows nothing of a U S plan to deploy 32 nuclear depth bombs in Canada if war resumes. Analysts suggest Canada could be obliged to host weapons at Comox and Greenwood but Ottawa defers confirmation while Washington notes no denial. President Reagan signals openness to 1985 disarmament talks and possible summit with Soviet leader Chernenko if productive.
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Ottawa
Robert Coates
U.S
Canada
Reagan
Washington
Coates
William Arkin
Institute For Policy Studies
Comox
B.C
Greenwood
N.S
External Affairs Department
Arkin
United States
Soviet Union
Geneva
Konstantin Chernen
Senate
Congress
Ottawa deals expand for ex officials in External Affairs
External Affairs spends about 3.2 million of the 1984 85 HQ budget on personal service contracts for retired officials. The program, secretly adopted in Sept 1983, offers routine, short term assignments as a pension backed make work plan. A list shows 17 retirees paid for censoring records and other tasks.
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Dave Todd
Southam
Ottawa
External Affairs Department
Treasury Board
Cabinet Committee
Southam News
External Affairs
Tories push to fire Via Rail board and run railway
The Conservative government seeks to dismiss Via Rail’s 15 member board including CEO Pierre Franche and take over operations. A Transport Ministry aide asked chairman Harold Renouf to demand resignations while insiders expect firings and a quiet move ahead of an election promise to restore three passenger trains cut in 1981.
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Ottawa
Via Rail Board of
Don Mazankowski
Harold Renouf
Pierre Franche
June Westbury
Winnipeg
Computer theft tied to medical espionage in Vancouver
A Vancouver hospital lab robbery targets a two year five hundred thousand dollar software suite for artificial limbs. Police say the thief, likely connected to the industry, stole two IBM PCs and a digitizer, delaying federally funded research by Carl Saunders and Jim Foort at Shaughnessy’s Medical Engineering Resources Unit.
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Vancouver
San Francisco
Ken MacKinnon
Shaughnessy
Medical Engineering Resources
Carl Saunders
Jim Foort
Foort
IBM
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