06 Mar 1987
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Newspaper
Medicine Hat News
Location
Medicine Hat, Alberta, Canada
Date
Mar 06, 1987
Page
1
Tigers forward Pederson scores his 50th goal to power a victory against the Blades as Medicine Hat News highlights a new video craze and Hatters’ strong quarter surge.
Mainly cloudy conditions forecast with a 20 percent chance of precipitation. Saturday expected high near 4 and low around minus 4 as shown on Map Page B3.
Weather delays on Mount Allan force cancellation of scheduled training for the women's World Cup downhill and the super giant slalom. Organizers plan trial runs Saturday with downhill Sunday if conditions improve.
A fragmented notice hints at a payment schedule for a home or property but provides few concrete figures or due dates. The legible parts mention costs, and a possible borrower or resident may be involved, though specifics remain unclear.
Alberta leaders react to the throne speech as critics call it complacent while the government vows a mandatory seat belt law and a four-year deficit plan. The speech skirts agriculture and deep economic woes, with labor groups staging a lunch demonstration outside the legislature.
Darren Halvorson and Mark Patton built a pasta bridge at Medicine Hat College for a contest using glue and epoxy only. The structure collapsed nine seconds before the 10 minute cutoff. Curtis Peterson won 200 prize money for the lightest functional bridge weighing 212.46 grams and a two night lodge stay. Peterson earned top prize from the Faculty Association of Medicine Hat College.
A Toronto Globe and Mail report notes a surge in anti refugee and immigrant sentiment across Canada. Open line shows and surveys indicate 80 to 90 percent of callers oppose accepting refugees, with 70 percent of Canadians opposed overall. Immigration officials view the Tamil refugee arrival as a turning point.
Senator Lowell Murray said Canada may not need a provincial ratification formula to implement a freer trade agreement. He rejected Quebec Premier Bourassa's regional veto idea as a non-starter and noted Ottawa approves international treaties, hinting vetoes unlikely from Ontario and others.
Solicitor General James Kelleher, with RCMP data, says Canada spent at least $10 billion on illicit drugs in the latest year, higher than 1985 estimates, while an independent expert questions the figure. He notes no retail value in the latest RCMP report and touts anti crime seizures of over $30 million since 1981.
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