31 Jul 1987
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Newspaper
Medicine Hat News
Location
Medicine Hat, Alberta, Canada
Date
Jul 31, 1987
Page
1
Focus page highlights local events, community notes, and brief features from Medicine Hat News. Includes snapshots of upcoming gatherings, small business notices, and community calendar items for readers planning their week.
The forecast calls for mainly sunny skies with a 20 percent chance of rain on Saturday. Temperatures reach a high of 28 and a low of 18 as shown on Map Page B3.
A twin engine Beech Queen airplane carrying five aboard plus a building worker crashes into a Manitoba Natural Resources office after losing power in one engine shortly after takeoff from Winnipeg International Airport. All occupants were hospitalized with injuries. witnesses described a spin into the roof and false ceiling before it settled in the ground floor office.
Ottawa RCMP seeks interior decorator Giovan ni Mowinckel who redesigned Prime Minister Mulroney residence after Colvin Design of Canada collapsed. The Royal Bank of Canada says his firm owes $244000 and trustees cannot locate him. Trustees appointed Raymond Chabot Martin Pare to seek assets for creditors.
Tory plan to recall Parliament to fast track refugee claims provokes a coalition of refugee, church, legal and human rights groups who cite a panic reaction and warn of potential harm to migrants. Belgian authorities meanwhile broaden checks on ships after reports of refugees heading to Canada.
A Boeing 377 cargo plane carrying 12 people and 18 horses crashed during rush hour on the eight lane Mexico Toluca highway near Mexico City. The wreckage destroyed a restaurant. 39 people died and 17 were injured. Two horses survived badly burned, one shot later.
In Calgary doctors raise fees as Alberta cuts Medicare coverage saving 40 million. Sterilization, tubal reversal, vasectomy and gastroplasty costs rise sharply with patients paying far more than current medicare rates, prompting concerns from the Alberta Coalition for Universal Health Care.
A government appointed committee overseeing the wind down of First Investors Corp and Associated Investors of Canada will also investigate the Alberta governments role in the firms collapse Premier Don Getty told investors. He said the probe and regulatory process would be fully aired and co operated with victims now totaling about 67000 investors with 467 million tied up.
Premier David Peterson announced a provincial election for September 10. He plans a Northern Ontario campaign kickoff after dissolving Ontario's 33rd parliament, which shifted from a Conservative minority to Liberal led by the accord with the NDP.
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