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Mainly sunny conditions with a 10 percent chance of precipitation Sunday. Highs near 10 and lows around minus 5. Map Page B6.
11 Jan 1986
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Newspaper
Medicine Hat News
Location
Medicine Hat, Alberta, Canada
Date
Jan 11, 1986
Page
1
Mainly sunny conditions with a 10 percent chance of precipitation Sunday. Highs near 10 and lows around minus 5. Map Page B6.
About 25 black demonstrators in Weymouth protest the Oct. 8 acquittal of Jeffery Wade Mullen, a white man, for the June 1985 shooting death of Graham Norman Jarvis. They cite a controversial judge remark and call for retrial as Judicial Review Council probes Judge John Nichols.
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Canada packed meat giants led by Canada Packers Burns Meats and International Packers seek to block release of 1982 and 1983 Lakeside Packers inspection reports. Medicine Hat MP Bob Porter says court action delays government disclosure while Agriculture Canada remains neutral pending court ruling. Some redacted material notes third party information under the Access to Information Act.
Canada Britain and West Germany are hesitant to impose sanctions as the United States tightens pressure over Libya. Italy suspended arms shipments while warning of risks from Libyan support for terrorists. Prime Minister Mulroney said measures address a moral issue and Canada’s share.
Walter Harris, former Alberta Special Wastes Management Corp. official, says money, not safety, drives the controversy over Swan Hills hazardous waste plant. Harris resigns from the board, citing discontent over chairman Elson's firing and Bradleys stance on Bow Valley deal, amid public funding risk concerns.
Worldwatch Institute reports 2 to 2.5 million tobacco related deaths globally with Canada ranking sixth in per capita consumption at 3167 cigarettes per person in 1984. U S deaths total about 375000 yearly while passive smoking raises cancer risk for non smokers. Workplace bans spread with IBM and Pacific Northwest Bell enforcing smoke free areas.
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