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Newspaper
Medicine Hat News
Location
Medicine Hat, Alberta, Canada
Date
Jul 08, 1987
Page
1
BC to receive 106 million for national park deal
The federal government will pay British Columbia 106 million dollars for the Queen Charlotte Islands national park. Half is to be paid now with the remainder over eight years. The amount matches the federal offer and falls short of BC's 196 million demand. signature details to follow with Premier Vander Zalm and Prime Minister Mulroney.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Vancouver
British Columbia
Queen Charlotte Islands
B.C
BCTV
Ottawa
Bill Vander Zalm
Brian Mulroney
Winnipeg to arm dogcatchers with electric prods
Winnipeg officials approved the use of electric prods for 21 animal control officers after a surge of dog attacks. A pregnant pit bull impounded for attacking three people may have harmed a fourth as the owner refuses destruction.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Winnipeg
Les Hutcheon
Pound
Humane Societies
North America
Doug Smith
Darren Hyshka
Ocean rower McClean reports voyage still on course
St John’s, Newfoundland CP Tom McClean said everything’s hunky dory as he continues his transatlantic crossing three days after a storm swamped his six meter plywood dory Skol 10 and threw him into icy water. He started from St John’s on June 16 heading for England and was tossed about 750 nautical miles west of his hometown.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
ST. John’s
Nfld
Tom McClean
McClean
England
Newfoundland
North calls diversion of arms profits a neat idea at hearings
Lt Col Oliver North testifies that diverting profits from Iran arms sales to the Nicaraguan Contras was a neat idea. He defends arms sales for three American hostages, denies Reagan instructed him to hide the diversion, and notes Poindexter’s upcoming testimony. He recounts coded references and questions Secord's status as an authorized agent.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Oliver North
Middle East
North
Ronald Reagan
John Nields
House of Representatives
Nields
Reagan
National Security Council
House
Senate
John Poindexter
National Security
U.S. Marine
Amiram Nir
Joshua
Israel
Iran
Air Force
Richard Secord
Gas tanker crash ignites Herborn ice cream parlor blaze
A fuel truck crashed into an ice cream parlor in Herborn West Germany triggering a series of explosions and fires. Up to 24 died and 36 injured with 22 feared missing as 600 firefighters battled the inferno for five hours. The 48 year old truck driver survived in hospital.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Herborn
West Germany
Joerg Kessler
Gerhard Boekel
Boekel
Siegen
Mulroney West Tour Quiet on Big Western Economic Plan
Ottawa reports Birn Mulroney heads west for cabinet gathering in Edmonton with Premier Don Getty and a key vow to unveil a western diversification plan. Observers cite internal government divisions delaying the plan while Air Canada shares sale and regional farmer discontent loom.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Prairies
B.C
NDP
The
Mulroney
West
Air Canada
Ottawa
Margaret Thatcher
Edmonton
Saskatchewan
Ontario and Manitoba leaders reject free trade basis
Ontario Premier David Peterson and Manitoba's Howard Pawley decline to back a U S free trade agreement based on current negotiations. They call free trade make believe lacking binding cross border dispute mechanisms. Alberta Premier Getty sees moving talks with hurdles while Prime Minister Mulroney reports ministers support ongoing negotiations.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ottawa
Ontario
David Peterson
Manitoba
Howard Pawley
United States
Peterson
Pawley
Soft
Alberta
Don Getty
Getty
Brian Mulroney
Mulroney
Dream of Canadian amusement park ends in court and exile
Eddy Haymour, who dreamed of a Middle East themed park on Rattlesnake Island in Okanagan Lake, fought a protracted battle with British Columbia governments. A B C Supreme Court ruling found officials improperly curbed his development with bad faith regulations, ordering more than 200000 in damages, while he seeks return of the island and a government apology. He faced imprisonment hospitalisation and exile and briefed a Beirut embassy hostage drama during his protracted dispute.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Duart Farquharson
Southam News
Vancouver
Eddy Haymour
Okanagan Lake
Beirut
Haymour
B.C
B.C. Supreme Court
Gordon MacKinnon
MacKinnon
Rattlesnake Island
Edmonton
Bekaa Valley
Middle East
Social Credit
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Moresby
Prods Dogs
Hunky-Dory
Alan Poirier
Eevee Eterteereer
Ann Landers
Peer Enee Eee
Enesene Rastenees
Neeeres Renresene
Don McGillivray
Doonesbury
Graham Kelly Sette Betest
Mike Royko
Frankfurt
Les Whittington
Southam
Quebec
Mulrone
Western Canada
South Moresby Park
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