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Medicine Hat News

Location

Medicine Hat, Alberta, Canada

Date

Mar 04, 1987

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Weather Outlook: Cloudy with Little Rain Likely

Mainly cloudy forecast with a 10 percent chance of precipitation on Thursday. High near 12 and low around 2 with map page reference B4.

Riley named bombers' coach

Mike Riley 33 was named head coach of the Winnipeg Blue Bombers by general manager Cal Murphy. The announcement at a press conference surprised many as former quarterback Bruce Lemmerman had been expected to get the job. Riley said he is excited to take on the role and feels good about the appointment.

Winnipeg Mike Riley Winnipeg Blue Bombers Cal Murphy Riley Bruce Lemmerman

Alberta faces deficit as legislature opens

Alberta braces for higher costs and tighter funding as the legislature meets amid a $3 billion deficit. Premier Getty pledges restraint while cuts already reduce grants to health care education and social services by three percent, with further belt tightening expected across schools hospitals and municipalities.

Peter Bardgeorge Southam Calgary Alberta Getty

Wheat board urges price cuts for western crops in coming year

The Canadian Wheat Board told Ottawa to slash payments for wheat oats and barley starting August 1 promising tough times for Prairie farmers. Officials expect about a 20 percent decline but stressed final levels depend on government decisions and world markets.

Winnipeg Canadian Wheat Board Ottawa John Morriss Charlie Mayer Wheat Board Morriss Mayer Canada Mike Halyk Committee of Farmers Halyk Brian Mulroney John Wise The Canadian Federation Federal

Audits Focus on Western Farmers Tax Credit use

About 900 farmers in Western Canada face Revenue Canada audits over the business investment tax credit for new machinery. Some audits cover 1984 and may extend to 1983 and 1985, with growers arguing the program’s flaws enabled inflated trade‑in values and high sale prices.

Regina Canada Revenue Canada Cliff Isaak Outlook Sask Isaak

Ottawa rejects refugee amnesty and backs administrative review

The Canadian government denied plans for a broad amnesty for 23 000 refugees already in Canada as hearings begin for about 400 Central Americans at the border. Junior Immigration Minister Gerry Weiner said no amnesty is planned, only an administrative review process.

Ottawa Gerry Weiner Weiner Commons Edgar Estrada Guatemala Niagara Falls Ont Estrada Dallas Tex Canada Job van der Veen United Nations High Commissioner For Refugees United States

Judge upholds Olson isolation ruling in Ottawa case

Ontario Supreme Court Justice William Maloney ruled that Olson's 23 hours a day in isolation is not cruel and unusual punishment. The mass murderer challenged his Kingston Penitentiary transfer, arguing Charter rights violations, but the court found insufficient evidence. Olson, transferred in 1982 from Burnaby after pleading guilty to 11 child murders, seeks return to general population and to see his family.

Abby Deveney Southam News Ottawa Clifford Olson Ontario Supreme Court William Maloney British Columbia Kingston Penitentiary Olson Justice Department Arnold Fradkin Maloney Kingston Burnaby West Coast

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