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Medicine Hat News

Location

Medicine Hat, Alberta, Canada

Date

Jul 31, 1986

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Weather Index Mostly Sunny With Light Chance of Rain

The weather index shows mainly sunny conditions with a ten percent chance of precipitation on Friday. High near 28 degrees and low around 9. Map Page B5.

Bank rate slips to 8.51 percent in Canada

Ottawa reports the Bank of Canada lowered the rate to 8.51 per cent after a recent rise to 8.63. The move follows last week's adjustment as financial officials signal steady monetary policy.

Ottawa Bank of Canada

Court Garnishees Gate Receipts From Brooks Jamboree

A Queen's Bench judge ordered a garnishee on gate receipts from the Rocky Mountain Country Jamboree held in Brooks August 1 to 3. The court attached funds owed by Applebuck Music Productions Inc. and the festival organizers. Claims include Tommy Hunter Productions Ltd. at $20,000, Brooks Industrial Metals Ltd. at $7,000, and Gabriel and Julia Varady at $16,000 plus over $44,000 in builder's liens.

Court of Queen’s Bench Brooks D.B. Mason Applebuck Music Productions Inc Rocky Mountain Country Jamboree Tommy Hunter Productions Ltd Brooks Industrial Metals Ltd Gabriel Julia Varady Singer

Supreme Court allows Olson wife to keep police reward

Ottawa reports the Supreme Court rules Joan Olson, wife of Clifford Olson, may keep the $100,000 paid in 1981 to lead police to the bodies of his 11 victims. The ruling concludes long legal battles over the reward amid Olson's murder cases.

Ottawa Joan Olson Clifford Olson Supreme Court of Canada

Diary notes link Stevens aide to possible boardroom guidance

A judicial inquiry heard that diaries kept by Shirley Walker, a senior aide to Sinclair Stevens, may show he instructed his wife on reorganizing the family business empire while he was a federal cabinet minister. The note mentions converting debt to York Centre shares to ease its debt load, tied to Gill Construction Ltd and Georgian Trust.

Jim Coyle Toronto Sinclair Stevens Commission David Scott Shirley Walker Stevens Noreen NMS Walker G.T. i Treasury Gill G. U.K YCC Gill Construction Ltd York Centre Corp Georgian Trust and Life Assurance Co G.T York Centre York Scott

Vander Zalm Wins BC Social Credit Leadership

Bill Vander Zalm, a Surrey mayor and former cabinet minister, was chosen leader of British Columbia's Social Credit party on the fourth ballot. He pledged higher moral standards and job-focused reforms while preparing to enter a byelection in South Peace River and await the next steps toward governing BC.

Social Credit Party British Columbia Bill Vander Zalm Whistler CP Laserphot B.C Quebec British Columbia Social Credit Party Bill Bennett Vander Zalm Bennett Social Credit Surrey Socreds NDP South Peace River

Centre study explores gas centre in Medicine Hat planning stage

Alberta Culture has completed a feasibility study for a proposed gas interpretative centre in Medicine Hat but provides no cost estimates. A planning study and questionnaire will be mailed to residents to gauge reaction while officials seek funding and design input.

Sheri Murphy The News Alberta Culture Medicine Hat Dennis Anderson Alberta Anderson Les Hurt Historic Sites Service Branch Mary LeMessurier Medalta Jim Horsman Fort McMurry Oil Sands Tyrell Museum of Paleontology Hart

Western Co-operative Fertilizers to close plant in 1987

About 75 employees at Medicine Hat's Western Co operative Fertilizers plant will lose work when the plant shuts April 30 1987. WCFL president Dave Smith announced the closure citing weak market for ammonia. The Energy and Chemical Workers Union says severance and layoff terms will be negotiated.

Sheri Murphy Medicine Hat Western Co-operative Fertilizers Ltd WCFL Dave Smith Doug Miller Energy and Chemical Workers Union Miller Utilities Committee Ken Sauer

Titanic wreck discovery debunks iceberg gash theory

Bob Ballard, presenting findings from the Titanic expedition, rejects the iceberg gash idea and says the ship broke apart at riveted seams as water flooded in. He describes the stern’s frozen terror, the bow’s majesty, and notes the wreck lies in two pieces about 450 miles southeast of Newfoundland with artifacts recovered.

Washington Bob Ballard National Geographic Society Newfoundland Ballard

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