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Newspaper
Medicine Hat News
Location
Medicine Hat, Alberta, Canada
Date
Jul 21, 1987
Page
1
Ban lifted as British soldiers finish Exercise Medicine Man III
More than 1,200 soldiers from 1 Royal Tank Regiment will be free to spend rest and relaxation time in Medicine Hat after the ban on walking out was lifted by Maj. Peter Grime. The restriction followed incidents linked to previous exercises and punishment ranged from days in custody to fines.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Peter Grime
Nigel Brown
Grime
Royal Tank Regiment
BATUS
Medicine Man
Medicine Hat
Germany
Queen's
Sailors Protest Sparks Vancouver Pier Demonstration
About 50 demonstrators gathered on a Vancouver pier Monday to protest U S sailors behavior with women in foreign ports. The rally in front of three navy frigates included feminists and prostitutes and charged abuse by sailors in ports such as Honduras and the Philippines.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Vancouver
U.S
Marie Arrington
Honduras
Philippines
City gas bill explainer details extra charges and tax history
Seven months ago Utilities Committee chairman Ald. Ken Sauer pushed for a four percent gas rate rise but customers paid about ten percent more. The Jan 1 increase comes amid a PGRT surplus and a $9.6 million over collection. The federal tax ended in 1986 yet a seven cent charge remains. Rates rose to about $1.19 per thousand cubic feet, ten percent above the pre PGRT level. Sauer says a financial report due Aug 11 will explain all revenue and spending.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sheri Murphy-Wright
the News
Utilities Committee
Ald
Ken Sauer
Council
Sauer
PGRT
Ottawa
Open Council
Utilities
Bob Nicoay
NDP Claims Breakthrough in Three Federal By-elections
The New Democratic Party won in St. John's East Hamilton Mountain and Yukon, signaling a potential new era as Ed Broadbent says the party is rising. Prime Minister Mulroney acknowledges voter frustration while Liberal and Tory gains are mixed amid mid term tests.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
NDP
Farflung
St. John’s East
Hamilton Mountain
Yukon
Ed Broadbent
Liberals
Broadbent
Brian Mulroney
Jack Harris
Newfoundland
Harris
Ontario
Marion Dewar
Ottawa
Elizabeth Phinney
New Democratic Party
Mulroney
Tories
John Crosbie
St. John’s
John Turner
Hamilton
Raymond Garneau
Turner
Jim McGrath
Media coverage delays Nova Scotia refugee hearings
Immigration hearings on 173 Asians smuggled into Nova Scotia stalled as media access disputes persisted. Dhinsa, among 172 men and one woman, was released on bond but remained in custody. a sponsor provided the cash and bond. Authorities cited minor breaches and possible ongoing detention for several individuals due to concerns about past activities.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Halifax
Nova Scotia
Bill
Amrik Singh Dhinsa
Canada
Dartmouth
Narinder Paul Singh
Chinsa
Wayne Piercey
Cbc-Tv
Vancouver
Piercey
Dhinsa
Poindexter Reveals 1985 Iran Arms Sales Details
John Poindexter testified that the Reagan administration secretly approved arms sales to Iran in 1985 without informing the chairman of the joint chiefs of staff. He said officials adjusted weapon quality to avoid decisive effects on the Iran-Iraq war and noted Regan knew the basics but did not seek more information. General John Vessey led the JCS when Reagan approved the Israel to Iran deal, later replaced by Admiral William Crowe.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
U.S
John Poindexter
Iran
Joint Chiefs of Staff
Poindexter
Congressional
White House
Donald Regan
Regan
Edwin Meese
George Shultz
Defence
Caspar Weinberger
John Vessey
Ronald Reagan
Suncor to Expand Oil Sands Plant After Royalty Break
SuncorInc will begin engineering on a 150 million expansion near Fort McMurray after Alberta altered royalties. The project adds 10,000 barrels per day to output to 72,000 and upgrades 10,000 more to 82,000, creating about 750 construction jobs and 130 engineering posts at peak in 1989. Alberta's Neil Webber touts long term gains under a profit sensitive royalty structure.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fort Mcmurray
Alta
Suncor Inc
Alberta
Suncor
Mike Supple
Oil Sands Group
Supple
Alberta Energy
Neil Webber
Webber
Canada
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