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Newspaper
Medicine Hat News
Location
Medicine Hat, Alberta, Canada
Date
Jun 18, 1987
Page
1
Bank rate edges up to 8.59 per cent
The Bank of Canada rate rose slightly to 8.59 percent from 8.58 percent last week. The raise reflects ongoing monetary policy adjustments by the central bank in response to economic indicators.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bank of Canada
Get a job Bakkers told
TEGA CAY S C AP Tammy Bakker s tearful allegations that PTL officials searched her home and sent her dogs to the pound are embarrassing and ludicrous Rev Jerry Falwell said today Falwell PTL s new chairman said on Cable News Network the charges hardly are worthy of responding to except that unless they are responded to someone might think they re so He said Bakker s comments detract from the ministry s fight to survive Falwell added if the Bakkers are out of money they should get jobs
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tega Cay
S.C
Tammy Bakker
PTL
Jerry Falwell
Falwell
Bakker
Bakkers
Black Buys Magazine in Major Canadian Deal
TORONTO CP Financier Conrad Black through Hollinger Inc. bought Saturday Night magazine, one of Canada’s oldest publications, which celebrates its 100th anniversary and will transfer ownership effective June 30.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Toronto
Conrad Black
Canada
Black
Hollinger Inc
Two seized in Lebanon
Gunmen abducted Charles Glass and Ali Osseiran south of Beirut on Wednesday while en route to Sidon. Glass, 35, a former ABC journalist, was in Lebanon writing a Middle East travel book. Ali Osseiran is the defence minister’s son.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Reuters
Ap Beirut
U.S
Lebanon
Beirut
Sidon
Charles Glass
ABC Television News
Ali Osseiran
Adel Osseiran
Glass
Middle East
Fiona
London
Tax Reform 1987 to Cut Personal Taxes as New Sales Tax Favored
Ottawa plans a broad Tax Reform 1987 package with an $11 billion five year cut in personal taxes. Corporate taxes rise by $5 billion while a new expanded sales tax is set to raise $6 billion. Interim sales tax increases may begin January 1 1988 and affect certain items.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Les Whittington
Southam News
Ottawa
Michael Wilson
Wilson
Hat post hiring done officials deny strike breaker training
Postal officials deny hiring strike breakers while acknowledging a training area set up in Medicine Hat at 647 Second Street S.E. A man group claims a pool of workers ready and says training will occur after hires. Canada Post spokesman Bob McRory says he is unaware of a Medicine Hat training area. A nearby businessman suggests the building was rented to the government for three months.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Medicine Hat
Second Street
S.E
Canada Post
Bob McRory
Edmonton
McRory
Getty closes Alberta legislature with harsh parting remarks
Premier Don Getty wrapped up the 68 day Alberta session by praising the government's handling of deficits and tax measures while lambasting the opposition. He said the NDP under Ray Martin appears leaderless and the Liberal party is in a mess as Nick Taylor's caucus circles him.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Edmonton
Alberta
Don Getty
Getty
NDP
Ray Martin
Nick Taylor
Liberal Caucus
Liberal Party
Canada Post falters as strikes expand nationwide
Canada Post offered a new contract to letter carriers but no end to the national disruption appears near. Union president Robert McGarry accepted the package without comment as strikes spread across Atlantic provinces and Quebec, with riot police in Halifax arresting 13 pickets on mischief charges.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Canada Post
Robert McGarry
Chateau Laurier
Ottawa
Harold Dunstan
Atlantic
Quebec City
Levis
Trois, Rivieres
Quebec
Vancouver
Edmonton
Victoria
Montreal
Calgary
Cornwall
Ont
Halifax
Canada
Kesler denies shooting threat in drugstore murder case
Kesler, on trial for the murder of Timothy Smith after a November drugstore shooting, told the Alberta court he never threatened to shoot robbers. Det. Paul Manuel testified Kesler said he would shoot the next robber, a claim Kesler called nonsense while denying sitting in the store with a gun.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Calgary
Steven Kesler
Kesler
Jim Ogle
Paul Manuel
Timothy Smith
Manuel
Ogle
Alberta Court of Queen’s Bench
Saskatchewan raises taxes to fund deficit hit
Saskatchewan Finance Minister Gary Lane defended a broad tax package adding about 250 million in revenue despite rising prices for most goods gas cigarettes and alcohol. The plan targets a 577 million deficit this year and a total deficit exceeding 3.3 billion since 1982 as spending drops 6.3 percent and revenues rise 14.4 percent.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Regina
Gary Lane
Saskatchewan
Lane
Progressive Conservatives
NDP
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