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Newspaper
Medicine Hat News
Location
Medicine Hat, Alberta, Canada
Date
Jun 02, 1990
Page
4
An Alberta government study on computerizing medical records warns that confidentiality must be protected before rollout. It cites past file losses and stresses public trust to prevent underreporting of diseases like AIDS. The plan could reduce costs and paperwork, with debit cards as a cost awareness tool if safeguards work.
Half GST propaganda is criticized as deceptive by Toronto and Vancouver business bureaus and the federal government. The ads claim GST is not an extra tax while taxes on services like legal work and cab rides may apply. The CRCT regulator is urged to act amid political scrutiny.
A spring survey at Concordia University Montreal finds groovy and Woodstock used for out of style while Oxford English Dictionary lingers on excel lent. Linguist Lewis J. Poteet notes groover and square as other terms for out of fashion and cites Carleton University as a prior Ottawa study.
Don McGillivray surveys student slang at Carleton and Concordia noting 80s and 90s usage for trends, homeboy meaning a hometown friend, and terms for easy courses like bird course and mick. UCLA slang is examined for parallels with UCLA Slang, while high school terms from North Bay to St Albert are also discussed.
Montreal editors from Le Devoir La Presse Le Soleil and other French papers criticize attempting to remake the Senate before June 23 arguing it would disrupt Quebec’s power within Canada and risk unbalancing federal politics. They note double standards and warn reform could threaten federation stability.
William Van Cleave recalls his transformation from a first year student at The College of Wooster to a self described feminist after taking numerous Women's Studies courses. He explains feminism as a constant framework shaping his view of society and personal life, acknowledging privileges and challenges as a male, white, upper middle class observer, and detailing how the coursework reshaped his career goals and daily attitudes.
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