26 Jul 1995
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Newspaper
Medicine Hat News
Location
Medicine Hat, Alberta, Canada
Date
Jul 26, 1995
Page
1
Police investigate the Man hole Gang after 17 sewer covers were stolen between May 15 and June 30 from Ville-St-Pierre Montreal suburb. Covers weigh 45 to 70 kilograms and cost about 200 dollars to replace, suggesting theft for scrap metal.
Alberta Finance Minister Pat Black announced the province signed a letter of agreement to sell its 11.74 percent stake in Syncrude Canada Ltd to Torch Energy Advisors. The deal terms remain confidential pending finalization and could net taxpayers over 350 million dollars.
A headless torso in a suitcase found last week in Hawrelak Park is tentatively identified as Joanne Dickson a 35 year old mother of two last seen at a southside Edmonton bar. DNA testing will take about a month and investigators seek a beard wearing man linked to Dickson.
Dr. Bill Ruzycki applauds Health Minister Shirley McClellan as Alberta cabinet moves to restore a graduate nurse on duty in hospitals and to keep registered nurses in operating rooms. He warns against de-skilling patient care amid talks of broader scope of practice for health workers.
UN and NATO officials described chaotic evacuations from Zepa as Serb buses ferried refugees out with small UN escort. About 60 UN personnel moved toward zone as 180 wounded and elderly arrived in Sarajevo hospitals. US backing for a strong stance gave urgency to the ultimatum to Bosnian Serbs. Gorazde stood as the last government enclave in eastern Bosnia after Srebrenica and Zepa.
A radical left wing group named Militant Direct Action Task Force claimed responsibility for letter bombs sent to Canadian targets including the Vancouver Sun and Montreal Gazette. RCMP verified the letters contained accurate bomb details and said the devices were designed to detonate only when opened by the intended recipient.
Montreal businessman Patrick Brunelle offers cash to terminally ill AIDS and cancer patients to cash in their life insurance policies, paying about half the policy value and keeping the rest as profit. Critics call it vulturish and ethically risky, while supporters say it provides needed funds for treatment and care.
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