05 Jul 1995
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Newspaper
Medicine Hat News
Location
Medicine Hat, Alberta, Canada
Date
Jul 05, 1995
Page
1
Ellie Jenkins works as a mosquito counter for the Chatham County mosquito control commission in Savannah. Her season runs April through October with daily routes and checkpoints. When bites pass five per minute, spray trucks roll out. She says she loves being outside and driving around.
Edmonton Alberta CP Jane Fulton new deputy health minister faces opposition from about a dozen seniors outside her Edmonton office on her first official day. Critics warn of a two tier system and increased privatization as the government pursues user fees and private clinics amid Medicare changes.
Alberta government economists in Canadian Business Economics argue baby boomers wield political clout to push tax cuts or restrained social spending. They say boomers, middle aged with high earnings, have much to lose from social spending and little to gain, forecasting continued cuts until deficits vanish. They note boomers rely less on social programs and transfers to seniors and may reduce support for funding public education as their children near graduation.
A powerful storm battered Edmonton and Calgary with heavy rain and hail. Edmonton bore the brunt with flooded basements and a mall roof leak that soaked the Bonnie Doon centre. Rescue crews used boats to reach stranded motorists as streets flooded and a Sherwood Park freeway was shut. Residents reported hail described as bullets while spectators sought shelter at gas stations. Moderate rain fell in Medicine Hat with little at the airport.
A CF-18 from Canadian Forces Base Cold Lake crashed over Primrose Lake Air Weapons Range in northeastern Alberta during a routine training flight around 9 a.m. The search for the pilot is underway and the pilot’s name is being withheld until family notification. It follows another CF-18 crash from the same base in June in Oregon.
Captain Patrick Rechner arrives in Vancouver after 24 days as a UN peacekeeper captive in Bosnia. He says he remains committed to the UN mission and plans to move to a Calgary posting, while recounting his time with fellow captives and media attention.
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