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Newspaper
Medicine Hat News
Location
Medicine Hat, Alberta, Canada
Date
Jun 07, 1983
Page
2
Edmonton CP Union leaders condemn Alberta Labor Relations Board ruling allowing union contractors to form non union companies. Mike Gannon of Local 924 says workers will be less productive during appeal while planning a fight against the move.
Edmonton CP report says Attorney General Neil Crawford rejects a proposed educational program to reform sexist judicial attitudes. He cites judiciary independence and notes he will not lecture the courts amid a petition from the University of Alberta Women's Centre protesting Chief Justice McGillivray's comments on rape cases and victim responsibility.
Molson's Edmonton brewery workers vote 66 percent against the latest offer, fearing a guaranteed wage plan that could limit minimum wage eligibility after layoffs. Unions and the Brewery Employers Industrial Relations Association delay further moves while appealing a Calgary court ruling.
Eckville Alberta mayor Jim Keegstra defies a residents petition calling for his resignation citing irregularities and freedom of speech. Organizers say his refusal shows a lack of compassion for the town and follows a second failed removal effort.
A committee of Lethbridge residents met The Herald management in Calgary as the Alberta Press Council considers formal hearings on charges the paper’s quality declined after Thomson Newspapers bought it in 1980. The dispute spurred protests, boycotts, and vandalism, with staff departures and lawsuits by former employees.
Dr Edward Hardon of Joseph Thal Hospital in Hilat says Canadian leaders must confront euthanasia as a serious issue after the Edmonton infant overdose case. He doubts Nachum Gal acted alone, noting Gal would have consulted a senior doctor even abroad.
Edmonton hosts Kaleidoscope '83 a cultural festival alongside the 1983 World University Games. About 600 artists from 23 countries perform July 1 11 with a grand opening featuring 6500 children musicians and dancers. Budget cuts trimmed Berlin Philharmonic plans though ethnic ensembles remain key.
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