08 May 1993
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Newspaper
Medicine Hat News
Location
Medicine Hat, Alberta, Canada
Date
May 08, 1993
Page
1
At a Montreal delegate selection meeting in La Presse coverage, many Haitian Canadians wore Charest buttons. Voter Hugues Cantave denied being recruited, saying Charest's Haitian background could help steer the community through its crisis.
A Calgary lawyer warns his client Luc Yoland Gregoire could become a scapegoat for recent unsolved homicides as police and RCMP plan a joint inquiry next week into possible links to murders of area women since 1991. Gregoire faces first degree murder charges in the death of Lailane Silva and an attempted kidnapping.
Statistics Canada reports April unemployment at 11.4 percent, up from 11.0, with 44,000 more job seekers and 1.58 million unemployed. The report highlights a 43,000 April job drop and a 51,000 fall in full-time positions, though manufacturing adds 28,000 jobs. Bob White condemns the recovery rhetoric, urging policy focus on job creation.
Prime Minister Mulroney told reporters in Moscow that foreign military action in Bosnia risks UN peacekeepers and must not endanger 2400 Canadians and other troops. He urged UN reconsideration of the peacekeeping mandate before any action and warned against reckless strikes. President Clinton advocated limited air strikes while Bosnian President Izetbegovic rejected a UN brokered truce plan for Zepa.
Rural Alberta Conservative MLAs were given district by district spending outlines detailing roads, portable classrooms, nursing homes, and other capital projects for the year ahead. The materials, dated 1993 94, exclude opposition MLAs who did not receive the briefings. Analysts warn the tactic could aid re election campaigns.
A man with amnesia woke in a snow covered tent near Gjovik Norway lacking passport or ID. He recalls places in Alberta and travels from Calgary to Frankfurt Kiel and Oslo. Police name him Mr X and await medical and psychological exams while tracing a Canadian link.
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