Queen Elizabeth Arrives in Canada for British Columbia Visit
Queen Elizabeth sails into Victoria harbor aboard the Britannia for a three day BC tour amid drizzle and crowds near 10 000. Security tight as patrol boats monitor the harbor while a tea party unfolds for onlookers. The Queen later departs Seattle urging international cooperation to solve technology linked human problems.
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Seattle
Parents angered as Medicine Hat cancels respite program
Parents of handicapped children in Medicine Hat criticized City Council after it scrapped the respite program and offered only emergency respite through Home Support Services. Alderman Simpson said bed space exists in a group home, while advocates warned many families still need regular relief and not just emergency care.
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Community Services
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Janice Kary
McLeod
Kary
Ald. Simpson
Aid unnecessary says finance chiefs in Canada
Finance Minister Marc Lalonde and provincial counterparts concluded a half day meeting by saying massive government spending programs are not needed to stimulate economic recovery. They argued the economy is recovering on its own and extra stimulus could raise interest rates and inflation.
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Toronto
Marc Lalonde
Brooks Lakeside Spurs Take 2-1 Lead In Playoffs
The Brooks Lakeside Spurs beat the Medicine Hat Cubs 4-1 to move ahead two games to one in the Central Alberta Junior B hockey best of seven playoffs. The win came Monday with page 13 referencing hockey action.
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Medicine Hot Cubs
Central Alberta
Early arrival an advantage for Swedish German curlers
The Swedish champion Soren Grahn and Germany’s Christoph Moeckel arrived early in Medicine Hat for the 1983 World Junior Curling Championship. Both teams connected from Calgary and said extra prep time helps acclimation and performance. Moeckel lists Owe Saile Juergen Kiessel and Andreas Sailer as teammates. Grahn’s rink features Niklas Jarund Henrik Holmberg and Anders Svennerstedt.
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Medicine Hat
Alberta
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Germany
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the Hat
Calgary
Moeckel
Owe Saile
Juergen Kiessel
Andreas Sailer
Ottawa weighs review of conflict of interest guides
Senior government officials consider revising Prime Minister Trudeau's conflict of interest guidelines for cabinet ministers after the Gillespie affair and Lalonde controversy. An internal inquiry is discussed but not decided or sent to cabinet. it would focus on updating guidelines rather than the Gillespie case. The 1980 guides bar former ministers from lobbying for two years and prohibit existing ministers from giving preferential treatment to former office holders.
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Trudeau
Marc Lalonde
Energy
Alastair Gillespie
Gillespie
OPEC ministers seek price pact as UAE voices pessimism
London Reuters reports OPEC ministers opened full scale talks to head off oil price collapse. UAE oil minister Mana Said al Oteiba says agreement unlikely and if no OPEC deal Persian Gulf states may cut prices only through OPEC.
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Reuter
Organization of Petroleum Exporting Countries
United Arab Emirates
Mana
al-Oteiba
Persian Gulf
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