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20 Jul 1985
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Medicine Hat News in Medicine Hat, Alberta
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Newspaper
Medicine Hat News
Location
Medicine Hat, Alberta, Canada
Date
Jul 20, 1985
Page
1
Aid programs aid drought struck farms in prairies
Alberta and Saskatchewan governments along with Ottawa formed an emergency committee to define drought relief. A $6.5 million water aid plan was announced for southern Alberta while Saskatchewan unveils a $50 million package including crop insurance policy changes to convert crops into livestock feed. Key officials cited grasshoppers and lack of rain as the crisis’s main drivers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lethbridge
Alta
Prairies
Alberta
LeRoy Fjordbotten
Ottawa
Saskatchewan
John Wise
Lorne Hepworth
Fjordbotten
Grant Devine
Saskatchewan Wheat Pool
Assiniboia
Sask
Devine
Papers scrutinize Crosbie clan ties to government work
New Ottawa documents released under the Access to Information Act show letters appointing two Newfoundland law firms to federal cases were addressed to Justice Minister John Crosbies sons. Kaplan says the correspondence strengthens claims of conflict of interest by Crosbie. The letters name Chalker Green and Rowe and Kendall and Crosbie assigning tax prosecutions and Coast Guard matters.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ottawa
John Crosbie
Robert Kaplan
Newfoundland
Crosbie
Kaplan
Commons
Mulroney
Justice
Tragedy in Stava Italy After Dam Burst Kill Count Rises
Survivors mourn as rescuers pull bodies from mud in Stava where a retaining wall failed flooding the resort town. Officials say 195 unaccounted, 90 recovered including 47 men 32 women and 11 children. death toll cited as 220 with about 300 people in the town at the time.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Stava
Italy
Dolomite
Tesero
Milan
Civil Defence
Giuseppe Zamberletti
Petro-Canada Petrofina Takeover Sparks Access Clash
Peter McQuillan of Ernst and Whitney criticizes the withholding of Sproule Associates report and Ernst and Whitney analysis on the 1981 Petrofina takeover. He says full three-volume assessment should be public, not kept as secret background. Southam News sought the background volumes under access laws after Energy officials refused copies.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Peter McQuillan
Ernest and Whitney
Southam
Petro- Canada
Petrofina
Sproule Associates
Calgary
Pat Carney
Ernst and Whitney
Petro-Canaa
Petrofina Canaa
McQuillan
Southam News
Ernst and Whinney
Carney
Energy Department
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