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Medicine Hat News

Location

Medicine Hat, Alberta, Canada

Date

Mar 07, 1986

Page

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Organ Builder Tunes Up St Barnabas Prize Focus

An organ builder prepares a competition focus for the St Barnabas prize on page 5. The piece highlights craft, tuning, and the event's significance for church music patrons and contestants.

Weather Summary for Saturday Light Clouds and Low Chance of Rain

A brief weather note shows few clouds with a ten percent chance of precipitation on Saturday. High temperatures around ten with a low near one. Map page reference B3.

Champagne admits signing secret letter on using public funds

Youth Minister Andree Champagne acknowledged she signed a confidential letter urging use of taxpayer dollars to recruit youths for the Conservative party. She apologized in Commons saying drafting errors led to the misinterpretation and insisted she did not intend public money to be used for partisan aims. She resisted calls to resign despite pressure over the issue and related government embarrassment.

Champagne Ottawa Andree Champagne the Commons Howard McCurdy McCurdy House

Mulroney backs push on Husky Oil upgrader plan

Saskatchewan Premier Grant Devine says Prime Minister Brian Mulroney gave a personal commitment to study a proposed multi billion dollar Husky Oil upgrader project in Regina. No Ottawa participation agreement reached as unemployment data show a national drop to 9.5 percent anticipated.

Husky Ottawa Alberta Saskatchewan Statistics Canada Mulroney Devine

Winnipeg murder suspect appears in court in RCMP officer killing

Edgar Martin Olson 46 faced a brief provincial court appearance in Winnipeg charged with first degree murder attempted murder and two counts of forcible confinement for the shooting of RCMP Constable Robert Thomas who died at a Powerview service station. Constable Albert Gulliford was wounded and underwent surgery.

Winnipeg RCMP Edgar Martin Olson Olson Thomas Robert Thomas Albert Gulliford Powerview Man Gulliford Cpl Ken Morrison Lake Winnipeg Morrison

Sunday chaos foretold in Ontario Sunday closing case

Ontario lawyer Bonnie Wein warned the Supreme Court that overturning the Retail Business Holidays Act could trigger social chaos, arguing research shows noise and pollution rise with Sunday openings and that Sunday rest benefits families and children. The case challenges religious freedom limits with 60 holidays mostly on Sundays.

Gerard McNeil Ottawa Ontario Supreme Court of Canada Bonnie Wein Ontario Law Reform Commission Wein Toronto Paul Magder Edwards Books and Art Ltd Longo Brothers Fruit Markets Ltd Nortown Foods Ltd Supreme Court

Soviet scientist reports two-part nucleus in Halley’s Comet color images

Lev Mukhin on the Vega-One mission describes color photos showing Halley’s comet nucleus as a double structure, a red core surrounded by yellow and green. The Vega-One probe photographed the comet from 1.51e8 km as it sped 80 km/s, capturing over 500 pictures in three hours, amid international praise and Carl Sagan’s remarks on the achievement.

Tony Barber Moscow Reuter Lev Mukhin Mukhin Earth

Vega probes comet study advances with dust hits

Jae Ai reports the probe passed the outer gas dust layer of the comet while Vega-One measured temperatures and the comet’s properties. Vega-Two will fly closer to the nucleus and the European Grotto probe plans a March 13 approach within 500 kilome tres. The Vega project unites the Soviet Union Austria France West Germany Bulgaria Czechoslovakia East Germany Hungary and Poland.

Vega Soviet Union Austria France West Germany Bulgaria Czechoslovakia East Germany Hungary Poland

Federal waste report highlights Ottawa real estate and subsidies

Deputy Prime Minister Erik Nielsen cited the federal government’s unclear asset ownership and high real estate costs. A private study group found tax expenditures equal to 39 percent of Ottawa spending and questioned program reviews, while Nielsen stressed the reports do not bind Tory policy.

Les Whittington Ottawa Erik Nielsen Nielsen the Commons Canada Brian Mulroney

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