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Newspaper
Medicine Hat News
Location
Medicine Hat, Alberta, Canada
Date
Jun 13, 1995
Page
8
Alan Poirier editor and Bill Hartley director of manufacturing are named in a leadership note signaling upcoming changes. The brief identifies their roles and suggests they will guide organizational strategy.
Premier Ralph Klein targets Canadian Airlines for large executive bonuses totaling hundreds of thousands while the carrier seeks major employee concessions and faces a provincial loan guarantee. He favors direct talks over a public letter, urging focus on repayment and contract settlements.
An unsigned Edmonton editorial lampoons a city province mix up as mayor refrains from outdoor watering while legislatures and stations spray. It warns taxpayers may cover upgrades to centralize sprinkler control to avoid future gaffes and keep MLAs comfortable.
The piece traces a North American shift toward smaller government inspired by Reagan, Perot, Manning, Klein, and Mike Harris. It argues Canadians broadly favor reduced taxes and lighter welfare state involvement, noting Ontario's strong Harris support as emblematic of the trend.
Les Whittington argues that Reagan era policies in the United States, including tax cuts and welfare reductions, high unemployment, and rising poverty, show hidden social costs. He warns Canada may follow similar paths under Klein and Manning, urging careful balancing of fiscal restraint with social protections.
A Roy Romanow led shift to a wellness model moves Saskatchewan from institution based care to regional community focus. Critics accuse rural closures of 52 hospitals and privatized effects, while supporters cite budget balance and Medicare protection in NDP history.
Premier Ralph Klein plans a Middle East tour to Egypt in two weeks to study a new Egyptian press law with fines and jail terms for critics of public officials. The law targets contempt for state institutions and harms to the national economy carries heavy penalties including at least five years in jail and fines. Klein also weighs Ontario politics and Alberta's image as Mayor Reimer expands trade to Mexico while Liberal MLA Laurence Decore launches Canada Brokerlink Insurance Services to connect independent brokers with insurers.
Provincial affairs columnist Mark Lisac reviews Decore partners expansion plans and private radiology cost-cutting ideas while Alberta faces debt refinancing totaling about 2.8 billion dollars. The piece questions privatization risks and cost controls amid regional care rationalization efforts.
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