30 Jul 1992
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Newspaper
Medicine Hat News
Location
Medicine Hat, Alberta, Canada
Date
Jul 30, 1992
Page
1
Barry Burman, 41, an electrician, builds an infrared heat detector that triggers a yard sprinkler when a warm-blooded animal enters range. The system keeps deer from Thetis Lake park but also spooks the Burmans’ Airedale and three cats.
The Supreme Court of Canada refused leave to appeal Rural Dignity's bid to reopen rural post offices. The Federal Court of Appeal had ruled the group could not define Canada Post Act terms or force reopening. The case centered on four communities in New Brunswick Nova Scotia and Saskatchewan where village post offices closed two years ago.
Martha Kostuch of Friends of the Oldman River wins provincial court permission for private prosecution under the Federal Fisheries Act against Alberta and five construction firms for alleged fisheries habitat damage from 1986 to 1988 and again in 1988 to this year.
Nicholas Gill, 20, of Montreal earns Canada its first medal at Barcelona XXV Olympiad in judo middle eight division. He defeats expectations, embraces luck amulets, and aims to raise Canada's judo profile despite focusing on gold. Mark Tewksbury later wins Canada's first gold in swimming 100m backstroke with a Games record.
Quebec Premier Robert Bourassa agrees to join next Tuesday's talks with Prime Minister Brian Mulroney and the premiers at Harrington Lake after concessions on new provinces an immigration deal. He says Quebec will assess progress but will not abandon its bargaining position.
Ottawa Vancouver and Edmonton show top local crime rates while Canada overall records the second-highest violent crime rate among industrialized nations after the United States. The report compares two decades of crime across nations and warns crime could rise further.
The Globe and Mail reports Ottawa blocked a planned alliance between Canadian Airlines and American Airlines by refusing loan guarantees and not purchasing three planes. Ottawa urged a restart of talks with Air Canada as PWA argued potential payroll liabilities and sought loan guarantees up to 150 million. A separate DN Defence deal for three A 310 planes was tabled but conditioned on severing talks with American.
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