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Newspaper
Medicine Hat News
Location
Medicine Hat, Alberta, Canada
Date
Jul 09, 1986
Page
1
Nigeria and Ghana boycott Edinburgh Commonwealth Games
Nigerian spokesman Duro Onabule announced Lagos will boycott the Commonwealth Games in Edinburgh July 24 to August 2 in protest of Britain's stance on South Africa. Ghana joined Nigeria in anger over sanctions on Pretoria and the reported inclusion of two white South African-born women in the English team.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lagos
Reuter
Nigeria
Ghana
Britain
South Africa
Edinburgh
Duro Onabule
Reuters
Pretoria
Onabule
Paris blast kills police inspector in central district
A bomb struck a police building in central Paris injuring 11 others and killing division inspector Marcel Badevant in his fifth floor office. The explosion damaged the fifth and sixth floors of the annex to the criminal investigations division in Chatelet with no immediate claim of responsibility.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Paris
Criminal Investigations Division
Chatelet
Marcel Badevant
Western cabinet tax clash over oil revenue plan in Saskatoon
In Saskatoon officials clash over retaining the petroleum and natural gas revenue tax. Western leaders push for immediate removal while Ottawa warns of higher deficits. Stoneman seeks lower royalties and a 25 percent tax rate to spur oil activity amid industry woes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Saskatoon
Michael Wilson
Webber
Wellhead
Pgrt Calgary
Petroleum
Cana
Marcel Masse
Ottawa Masse
Alberta
Masse
Neil Webber
Ottawa
Calgary
Stoneman
Sealers Celebrate Report Vindicating Industry
In St John’s Newfoundland CP reports that sealers and industry spokesmen hail a royal commission’s findings that sealers are not cruel and the seal population is not endangered. The panel calls for banning the seal pup hunt despite support for the industry. Greenpeace also views the findings as vindicating its stance.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
ST. John's
Mfid
Royal Commission On Sealing
Greenpeace Foundation
Report backs anti sealing movement in harp seal debate
Vivia Boe of the Seattle based foundation says the international commission report vindicates opponents of seal hunting and notes a 19th and 20th century population decline due to over hunting. Art Pierce of the Canadian Sealers Association calls the ruling a industry victory while urging a moratorium rather than a ban on white pup hunting.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Vivia Boe
The
Foundation
Seattle
Wash
Roe
Art Pierce
Canadian Sealers Association
International Commission
Flawed fish tale taints tuna scandal report
Ottawa report blames Star-Kist Canada and flawed federal inspection procedures for tainted tuna scandal that cost Fisheries Minister John Fraser. It cites sanitation lapses at Star-Kist in St Andrews New Brunswick including poor washrooms cold storage lax cleaning and improper handling of thawing and gutting leading to contamination risks.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ottawa
John Fraser
Star- Kist Canning Company
Star- Kist Canada Inc
St. Andrews
N.B
Alex Morrison
Fraser
New Brunswick Crown Corporation
Alberta faces U S bomber tests over the North
Premier Don Getty says the provincial government was not consulted about planned low altitude U S Air Force flights over Northern Alberta involving B 1 bombers B 52s and F 111s. Federal officials say the tests are a Global Shield exercise and may start next June. Opposition criticizes Horsman for the approach.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Edmonton News Wire Services
United States Air Force
Alberta
Don Getty
Getty
U.S
Jim Horsman
Department of National Defence
Ottawa
Horsman
Government of
Canada
U.S. Air Force
Calgary Herald
USAF
Defence Department
NDP
Ray Martin
Albertans
Suffield
Medicine Hat
Tragic death ends long search for Andrew Warburton
The nine year old Ontario boy Andrew Warburton who vanished near Halifax was found dead in an alder thicket near Beaverbank after an eight day search. RCMP say he likely slept and died. Army involvement was delayed, with officials noting earlier action could have saved him.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Halifax
Andrew Warburton
Ontario
Hamilton
Beaverbank
Warburton
RCMP
Dwayne King
Helen Bulger
Defence
Perrin Beatty
Tom
Doreen Warburton
Nova Scotia
Andrew
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