07 May 1988
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Newspaper
Medicine Hat News
Location
Medicine Hat, Alberta, Canada
Date
May 07, 1988
Page
1
A cold front moves away and clears by Sunday with a bright day ahead. Temperatures peak around 18 degrees and drop to 5 at night across the region. Cloud cover is expected to thin, bringing light winds and dry conditions.
A BC man and his wife find an overdue WCB bill for 8.59 near a day care after a chain of misdirected mail by Canada Post. The original letter started at a Richmond studio, was mislaid in a terminal, moved to a carrier, then misdelivered again.
Medicine Hat Tigers eye final clash with Windsor Spitfires in Chicoutimi after Spitfires ride a 18 game win streak and top CHL standings. Tigers return 10 from title team as Hull and Drummondville vie for round robin spots with hosts Chicoutimi selling 2 750 of 3 900 seat arena tickets.
Robert announces he will step aside as chief financial officer of the Liberal party while remaining as party president. He says the move is his decision not prompted by turnover, denies threats, and notes the party faces about seven million dollars in debt. Turner considers replacements and aims to ratify the choice in June.
Prime Minister Brian Mulroney urged Liberals to reflect on party unity, saying Canadians will not trust a party that cannot govern itself. He questioned John Turner's competence after a failed Liberal bid to oust Turner and argued leadership requires party management.
Ottawa refuses to turn the fishing incident into a trade war. External Affairs Minister Joe Clark warns against broad retaliation and cites risks to Canadian exporters and defense sales. France says overall relations remain good despite the spat and boundary tensions.
At a Toronto meeting of leading industrialized nations, agriculture dominates the economic agenda with focus on farm subsidies across Canada the United States Europe and Japan. East West relations are central as Reagan meets Gorbachev just before the summit amid broader trade and debt concerns.
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