15 Mar 1996
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Newspaper
Medicine Hat News
Location
Medicine Hat, Alberta, Canada
Date
Mar 15, 1996
Page
1
The Medicine Hat News launches a redesigned Focus section with a clearer TV picture for the Hat. It features an updated cover easier navigation, complete TV listings, TV sports listings, features and articles for tuned in Hatters.
Hundreds of cedar waxwings fueled by fermenting berries crash into windows and cars as they swoop through Hilton Head Island. Audubon Society spokeswoman Jean Williams notes the yearly phenomenon occurs when berries sit in the sun and turn alcoholic.
Ottawa debate heats as National Firearms Association touts close Reform links in a February Internet message. Calgary MP Jan Brown warns of growing influence by special interest groups while party officials dispute the claim.
Daily Telegraph reports Thomas Hamilton wrote letters expressing fury over rumors of perversion a day before fatally attacking Dunblane primary school. He killed 16 children and a teacher, injured 12, then shot himself. He held four gun licences and pistols. Annie Adam survived with a thigh wound.
A man expelled from the Scout Association in 1978 claims in letters to the Queen and MP that rumors have become epidemic and that he faces a modern witch-hunt. He denies any abuse, cites a campaign by neighbor Robert Deuchars, and notes bans on using school premises amid a bitter clash with local officials.
Bloc MP Jean Marc Jacob said Quebec officers in the Canadian Armed Forces planned a fledgling general staff if Yes won the October referendum. He cited Defence Ministry studies on a joint armed force or a separate Quebec army, which Collenette denied.
H.A. Bud Olson returns to Medicine Hat after Edmonton trip where Premier Klein set April 17 for his swearing in as Alberta's 14th lieutenant governor. The former MP and senator says he is grateful to Medicine Hat and surrounding district for his political rise and plans to promote Alberta history from a ceremonial office.
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