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Medicine Hat News in Medicine Hat, Alberta
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Newspaper
Medicine Hat News
Location
Medicine Hat, Alberta, Canada
Date
Mar 11, 1987
Page
1
Drunk Driver Conviction Overturned by Saskatchewan Court of Appeal
The Saskatchewan Court of Appeal overturned Roland Mohl s drunk driving conviction ruling he was too drunk to understand police warned him of his right to a lawyer. The court found RCMP violated Charter rights by informing him of counsel when he was "absolutely stoned." Police and prosecutors warned the ruling may complicate enforcement in similar cases.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Saskatoon
Saskatchewan Court of Appeal
Roland Mohl
RCMP
Charter of Rights and Freedoms
Mohl
Hudson Bay
Sask
Joe Penkala
Terry Hinz
Penkala
Pensioners had influence on drug trafficking case
In Powell River British Columbia two elderly pensioners, Louis Hruschak aged 78 and Jassie 68, were fined for possession of marijuana for trafficking. Judge Carol Huddart refused jail due to age but imposed 2000 and 1000 dollar penalties, noting their monthly pension of 730 dollars as their sole income.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Powell River
B.C
Carol Huddart
Louis Hruschak
Jassie
Texada Island
Huddart
Mulroney reshuffles aides amid popularity slump
Prime Minister Brian Mulroney dismissed press secretary Michel Gratton and reassigned senior adviser Fred Doucet to lead a summit committee. Bruce Phillips replaces Gratton as communications director and Bill Fox becomes a special adviser and schedule chief. Marc Lortie will oversee communications strategy as Gratton exits.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ottawa
Brian Mulroney
Mulroney
Fred Doucet
Organization Committee
Canada
Bill Fox
Bruce Phillips
Phillips
Washington
CTV
Michel Gratton
Gratton
Norm Atkins
Newfoundland
Frank Moores
Bernard Roy
Moores
Doucet
External Affairs Department
Fox
Marc Lortie
Lortie
Alberta to Build Third Ethylene Plant at Joffre
Premier Don Getty and Larry Sha ben announced a $400 million Alberta Gas Ethylene Co project at Joffre east of Red Deer. The plant aims for 680 000 metric tons annually, employing about 1 000 during construction and 200 to 300 permanent workers from 1991, with no provincial funding.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Edmonton
Alberta
Don Getty
Larry Shaben
Alberta Gas Ethylene Co
Joffre
Red Deer
Getty
Peter Lougheed
Tory plan would trim medicare
Alberta lawmakers confront a bill allowing private firms to insure all medical services while promising to keep coverage for medically required care. Critics warn of a two tier system as procedures like sterilization and abortions may be removed from medicare.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Paul Strickland
the News Hospital
Marvin Moore
Ray Martin
New Democrat
Martin
Bettie Hewes
Hewes
Edmonton Gold Bar
Moore
Alberta
Alberta Medical Association
Ray Speaker
Representative Party
Speaker
Little Bow
Edmonton
45 Arrested in Airport Cocaine Ring Tied to Pan Am
A $1.5-billion cocaine smuggling ring used airport workers to bypass customs in Brazil and New York. Nineteen suspects were linked to a Pan Am employee and imported up to 100 kilograms of cocaine monthly via Kennedy Airport over six years. The FBI said no organized crime link was found.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Brazil
Pan American World Airways
Kennedy International
Kennedy
Robert Stutman
Federal Drug Enforcement Administration
Pan Am
Eastern Airlines
Mexicana Airlines
Colombia
Miami International
Peguis Reserve Tour Highlights Poor Living Conditions
South African Ambassador Glenn Babb visited Peguis Manitoba with Chief Louis Stevenson to spotlight alleged aboriginal hardships. The stop drew 30 journalists and five camera crews as residents described 14 years of flooding, 70 percent unemployment, and welfare strain amid debate over foreign aid and development.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Don Hallett
Peguis
Louis Stevenson
Glenn
Babb
Stevenson
Canada
Hallett
Peguis Reserve
Manitoba
South Africa
Ottawa
Pretoria
Glenn Babb
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