26 Jul 1994
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Newspaper
Medicine Hat News
Location
Medicine Hat, Alberta, Canada
Date
Jul 26, 1994
Page
1
Two boxes of 40 dozen duck eggs shipped July 9 from Ottawa to Montreal remained unused at the city bus terminal. Ten days later workers heard peeping as fertilized eggs began to hatch due to the heat, and the incubating eggs surprised staff.
UN Secretary General Boutros Ghali urged Security Council consideration of pulling UN peacekeepers from the Balkans if a peace pact exists. He warned major powers could enforce any action, risking the UN position if they move to compel Bosnian Serb compliance. The Serbs rejected the five‑nation contact group plan. the Muslim-Croat federation accepted it.
In Penticton British Columbia thousands are evacuated as a fast moving forest fire expands beyond 2 000 hectares. Firefighters battle the blaze amid shifting winds and smoke with about 800 families registered at evacuation centers and roughly 4 000 people displaced.
Premier Ralph Klein warned that a PQ victory and possible Quebec separation could force Alberta to rethink Confederation and review all ties with Quebec, including its 310 million Hydro Quebec bonds. He backed Daniel Johnson and urged unity among Canadians.
An Alberta health economist argues the province has an oversupply of doctors and warns many physicians may depart for the United States. The piece cites doctor growth exceeding population growth, rising incomes, and legislative efforts to steer specialists to rural areas, with local reactions from Medicine Hat and Cypress.
Canada adds 13 million for refugee medical aid in Rwanda as 200 medical personnel and 110 peacekeepers depart from Trenton Ontario and join UN forces in Kigali to aid cholera stricken refugees in Goma and speed returns. Defence Minister David Collenette calls the crisis a human tragedy and in refugees best interest to travel.
A document outlines a share of settlement funds amounting to three pence per cent. The text references leaders and slatinees in the distribution plan and notes the total pool to be allocated among parties.
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