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Newspaper
Medicine Hat News
Location
Medicine Hat, Alberta, Canada
Date
Jun 15, 1984
Page
1
Federal metric rules delayed by administrative slip
Ottawa reports that a procedural slip up in the Consumer Affairs Department delays mandatory dual metric and imperial unit advertising for meats produce and bulk foods. Weights and measures chief Robert Bruce says the two to three month hold up follows the proposed regulations issued last month.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ottawa
Robert Bruce
Consumer Affairs Department
Weights and
Bus service halted in Vancouver and Victoria due to labor dispute
Vancouver and Victoria bus service stopped as drivers refused to work new summer schedules set by the Crown corporation Metro Transit Operating Co. The dispute, described as a lockout by the union and a strike by management, has dragged on for months and escalated into a full shutdown before the morning rush.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Vancouver
Victoria
Metro Transit Operating Co
New Northern Canada radio system to cost over six million
Ottawa says ground to air radio transmitters and receivers will be bought and installed at more than six million dollars. The system will replace 15 year old tube type sets with solid state units at 48 locations to cut maintenance costs and improve communications.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ottawa
Canada
Lloyd Axworthy
Trudeau bows out as Liberals rally behind last speech
Ottawa reports Prime Minister Trudeau bids farewell after 16 years at the helm amid cheering Liberal crowds. He cites faith in people and dreams for Canada while Turner’s campaign builds for Saturday leadership vote. Other candidates finalize speeches as Johnston and Roberts deny alliance talks.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Edison Stewart Ottawa
Eoueau
Trudeau
Justin
Sacha
Michel
Sfr
Party of the People
Turner
Ch Lee
Jéan
Don Johnston
Donor's mother under probe after son’s heart transplant
The city welfare agency investigates John Ford’s mother to determine negligence in caring for five children after the 4 year old died from a fall. John’s heart went to J P Lovette of Denver, who progresses at Presbyterian Hospital while craving hamburgers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
City Welfare Agency
John Ford
Harlem
John
J. P. Lovette
Denver
Presbyterian Hospital
Lovette
Associated Press
the Resources Administration
Ford
Politicians clash over Bank of Canada rate rise
Ottawa reports the Bank of Canada rate nudged to 11.84 percent from 11.77 with no immediate rise in other lending rates. Finance Minister Marc Lalonde defended the policy, noting Canadian rates run a point below U S levels, while banks face pressure to raise rates as lenders struggle to find borrowers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ottawa
Bank of Canada
Marc Lalonde
Lalonde
Commons
Canada
United States
U.S
Lethbridge law firm challenges city on police chief decision
Maxwell, representing an unnamed client, demands the city review procedures and reverse its appointment of Norm McLeod as police chief. He warns of court action if the July 8 to June 22 timeline is not met, while Mayor Grimm calls the suggestion ludicrous. The matter will be discussed by Council.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Allan Doyle
the News
Lethbridge
Norm McLeod
W.D. Maxwell
Maxwell, Larson and Co
Ted Grimm
Maxwell
Police Commission
McLeod
Grimm
Council
Ald
Graham Kelly
Keegstra accused of promoting hatred in Alberta classroom
Former Eckville teacher Jim Keegstra faced testimony at a preliminary hearing on charges of wilfully promoting hatred against Jews and others. Student Sherron Wolney described derogatory remarks about Jews and support for Nazi leader Hitler, citing class discussions from 1982 and his firing in 1982 after complaints. The hearing will determine if he stands trial.
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Jim Morris
Red Deer
Alta
Jim Keegstra
Canada
Adolf Hitler
Sherron Wolney
Eckville
Keegstra
Wolney
Hitler
Edmonton
Alberta Attorney General's Department
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