31 Mar 1992
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Newspaper
Medicine Hat News
Location
Medicine Hat, Alberta, Canada
Date
Mar 31, 1992
Page
1
Denis White Port Alberni port manager bought two sections of a floating I 90 bridge for 100 000 dollars. The buy will save more than 1 million for a marina breakwater protecting a planned 300 boat harbor in the 40 kilometer Alberni Inlet.
In Federal Court of Canada Justice Allison Walsh ruled the Native Women's Association of Canada has no Charter freedom of speech infringement as Ottawa funds other native groups but not them. She said absence of funding does not deprive their right to express views in negotiations.
Two of seven Canadian trawlers buzzed the Spanish trawlers and shadowing hindered fishing near the Grand Banks outer edge. Fisheries Minister John Crosbie flew over and spoke by radio to union leader Richard Cashin as the protest marked its initial highlights.
A9 style caption notes Scott Page near a dramatic image on page A8. The brief item highlights Page’s proximity to the photo and frames it as a key visual moment in the edition.
Mayor Bill Duncan files caveats on Consumers Paper Corp property over 560000 in back taxes, with 1990 arrears of 196000 and 1991 taxes 216000 plus penalties. The town, hoping for the Alberta loan guaranteed recycling plant, may auction the Douglas site to recover debts while awaiting further funding and provincial grants.
The Silence of the Lambs dominates the 64th Academy Awards winning best picture and acting honors for Anthony Hopkins and Jodie Foster. Foster dedicates the award to pioneering women while Hopkins thanks the crowd.
The United Nations Security Council votes to impose air and arms embargoes on Libya for refusing to surrender terrorist suspects. The measure, set to take effect April 15, carries the threat of military force and bans flights and arms sales while reducing Libyan diplomat presence abroad. China abstained.
Ottawa reports a 0.1 percent GDP rise in January following a 0.5 percent December drop. Finance Minister Don Mazankowski calls it encouraging, while analysts warn the recovery is fragile and still uncertain. Growth centered on manufacturing, forestry, utilities and agriculture, with exports to the United States supporting the upswing.
Ottawa reports that Joe Clark suggested abolition as a last option if reform stalls. He favored an elected upper chamber with real power and equality, while leaving room for flexible constitutional proposals amid Alberta’s stand for equal representation. Ray Martin warned Getty’s stance could backfire.
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