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Newspaper
Medicine Hat News
Location
Medicine Hat, Alberta, Canada
Date
May 06, 1986
Page
1
Council Plans Travel Ties With New Plymouth and China
Council votes unanimously to seriously consider sending the mayor an alderman and an administrative employee on trips to New Plymouth or other sister cities every three years. Medicine Hat already lists Moncton as a sister city and may seek ties with a Chinese city. Alderman Lyle Flynn cautions against taxpayer-funded trips but supports economic benefits from outreach. He plans to push for travel funds in the upcoming budget.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New Plymouth
Medicine Hat
Moncton
N.B
China
Flynn
Hat homeowners face tax hike in 1986 budget vote
Hatters face a 4.5 percent municipal tax rise as Council approves a 114.6 million operating budget. The city increases the mill rate to 15.555 for single family dwellings, with boosts for apartments 4.1 percent, industrial and commercial 3.3 percent, and agricultural land 3.8 percent. The majority of the rise funds education, with 60.8 percent going to the educational funding.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sheri Murphy
Cypress View Foundation
Lion
Campaign winds down as Alberta voters head to polls
Alberta faces a Thursday vote after a striking campaign. Premier Don Getty links to a looming deficit, while NDP leader Ray Martin pushes jobs and fairness amid oil politics. Getty keeps a cautious record but highlights government loans. eight parties contest with full slates from the NDP and Conservatives.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Edmonton
Getty
Peter Lougheed
New Democratic Party
Ray Martin
Lougheed
New Democrats
Toronto
NDP
Conservative Party
Ministerial munificence under fire in legislature
Ottawa reports that Industry Minister Sinclair Stevens personally approved 18.3 million in departmental grants to Magna International Corp. last year. The company, tied to a 2.6 million loan to Stevens' wife, faces Liberal calls for a Commons probe amid disclosures of extensive aid and the recent 49.2 million federal loan for Magna projects in Cape Breton.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ottawa
Sinclair Stevens
Noreen
Magna International Corp. of
Toronto
Industry Department
Magna
Stevens
Cvewns
Noreen Stevens
Anton Czapka
Liberal
Commons
Robert Kaplan
Party
Justice
Mulroney
Economic Development Board
Cape Breton
Rain brings relief as farmers report showers across districts
Farmers across the Walsh district and surrounding areas praise recent rains. Bert Hargrave notes 3.3 cm on his ranch south of Walsh. Medicine Hat reports 2.18 cm. Buffalo records 2.8 cm. Manyberries area up to 4.5 cm. Hargrave predicts strong farmer turnout at upcoming votes, saying wet weather reduces field work.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Paul Strickland
Bert Hargrave
Walsh District
Medicine Hat
Tony DeLauw
Alberta Wheat Pool
Buffalo
Manyberries
Keith Gross
Orion
Jerry Zahn
Irvine
Hargrave
Gas glut squeezes Canadian exports to the United States
Canadian natural gas exporters face lower prices and volumes as U S demand weakens and a U S glut persists. Prices at the border test remain above Canadian wellhead levels, raising concerns about summer floor prices and market access. Pan-Alberta Gas Ltd president Scotty Cameron notes steep price drops in California and other regions amid stiff competition and deregulation shifts.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Steve Mertl
Calgary
United States
U.S
Border Point
Toronto
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