No Spandex Banned At Buffalo Days In Regina
A Regina liquor inspector shut down two California Fitness Club aerobics shows at Pete's Beach during Buffalo Days after finding nude entertainment prohibited by the Alcohol Control Act. Organizers defend intent to promote fitness and fun while officials cite orderly operation concerns.
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Regina
Saskatchewan
Don Chatwin
Buffalo Days
Pete’s
California Fitness Club
Liquor Licensing Commission
Alcohol Control Act
Judy Lowey
Thai jet crashes in Nepal hills killing 113
A Thai Airways International jetliner carrying 113 people including two Canadians crashed into a hill in heavy rain near Katmandu Nepal. Airport officials said searchers found the wreckage in the Palung Valley about 80 kilometers south of Katmandu. The deputy airport manager said survivors were unlikely.
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Katmandu
Nepal
Thai Airways International
Palung
Nagendra Ghimire
Door opens on Vancouver bound jet over Calgary
Passengers clutch religious medals as the Time Air Fokker F28 bound for Kelowna and Vancouver with 62 passengers and four crew returns safely to Calgary after the cabin door opens during takeoff. One flight attendant tore down the curtain to prevent it from being sucked into a jet engine.
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Calgary
Barbara Krapec
Kelowna
B.C
Air Fokker
Escape After TWA Jet Fire at Kennedy Airport
All 291 aboard escaped to safety on a runway after an aborted takeoff and fire gutted the rear of the TWA plane bound for San Francisco. At least 55 injured. An airport spokesman called it miraculous no one died as the aircraft veered off the runway and crashed through a barrier.
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New York
TWA
Kennedy Airport
San Francisco
Canada wins Olympic cycling and swimming bronze in Barcelona
Cyclist Curt Harnett of Thunder Bay earned Canada’s third medal by taking bronze in the men’s sprint event. The Canadian swimming relay team, led by Mark Tewksbury, won bronze in the 400 medley relay, finishing behind the United States and the Unified Team in a time tied for a world record.
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Barcelona
Curt Harnett
Thunder Bay
Ont
Canada
Mark Tewksbury
United States
Harnett
Roberto Chiappa
Italy
Chiappa
Tewksbury
Nicolas Gill
Jeff Rouse
Jon Cleveland
Stephen Clarke
Marcel Gery
Toronto
Ben Johnson
Nigeria
Surin
Max Moriniere
Atlee Mahoun
Johnson
Silken Laumann
Mulroney Offers 17 at Constitutional Talks
Prime Minister Brian Mulroney tells Premier Robert Bourassa that talks could include 17 participants, up from 11, with commitments to Meech Lake terms. He notes future meetings may add territories and native groups and says the substance of Meech is achieved, enabling a finale with all 10 provinces.
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Montreal
Brian Mulroney
Robert Bourassa
Meech Lake
Mulroney
Bourassa
Montreal Gazette
Quebec City
Meech
Bec
Quebec
Five-year sentence for assault on Hatter
Robert Alexander Colliar was sentenced to five years in a federal prison for aggravated sexual assault after pleading guilty. The June 27 attack in a Ross Glen alley left a Medicine Hat woman badly injured, with extensive facial and genital injuries and no memory of the event. The defense noted no sexual intercourse occurred in the rectal area, while the Crown described brutal injuries requiring multiple surgeries.
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Robert Alexander Colliar
Ross Glen Alley
Colliar
Suffield
Dietrich Brand
Crown
Darwin Greaves
Greaves
David Carter
Tewksbury Wins Olympic 100 Backstroke In Record Time
Canadian Mark Tewksbury triumphs in Barcelona as he edges Jeff Rouse to claim the Olympic 100 metre backstroke gold in a new record of 53.98 seconds. He cried before the race, thanking supporters and recalling years of training.
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Big Ben
Ben Johnson
Barcelona
Johnson
Mark Tewksbury
Allan Maki
Calgary
Spain
Acadia
Tewksbury
Paul Henderson
Kerrin-Lee Gartner
Albertville
Jeff Rouse
Rouse
Bernat Picornell Pool
U.S
David Berkoff
Canet
France
Berkoff
Orange Camaro sought after 42-kilometre chase in Ontario
Police across Ontario hunted an orange Camaro linked to the Niagara teen Kristen French case after a 42-kilometre chase. The car was sighted in Scarborough before vanishing. Toronto Inspector Mike Sale said the vehicle could be anywhere and advised no further area searches.
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Toronto
Ontario
Niagara Region
Kristen French
Scarborough
Mike Sale
Windsor
Kingston
Sale
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