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Newspaper
Medicine Hat News
Location
Medicine Hat, Alberta, Canada
Date
Jan 18, 1997
Page
1
Canada’s Western premiers announce a letter of agreement to export one million tonnes of wheat over five years to seven Thai flour mills. Saskatchewan would receive 60 percent, Alberta 25 percent, and Manitoba 15 percent of the volume valued at about 250 million dollars.
The 32 year old Michael Coulter, 2.2 metre tall, admitted thefts of three socks two pairs and underwear. Magistrates at Cookstown Tyrone placed him on six months probation after brief trial.
SPCA reports 25 dogs housed in a 15-dog capacity shelter as arrivals triple to three per day. Five dogs were euthanized Wednesday and more may follow. officials cite cold weather, low adoptions, and owner relinquishments as drivers. Veterinarian-assisted euthanasia occurs weekly on Wednesdays for severely ill or unadoptable dogs.
Lawsuits may stem from sexual and other abuse in junior hockey and minor sports in Canada. Experts say cases against associations and coaches could grow as high profile cases like Sheldon Kennedy promote public scrutiny and new charges emerge.
Palestinians celebrate Yasser Arafat’s control of Hebron as Palestinian police assume the city’s military HQ and patrols. While no flags burned, clashes erupt with rocks and bottles as 400 officers now guard 80 percent of Hebron, and settlers rail against the security handover.
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