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14 May 1986
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Medicine Hat News in Medicine Hat, Alberta
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Newspaper
Medicine Hat News
Location
Medicine Hat, Alberta, Canada
Date
May 14, 1986
Page
1
Tory MP Toupin leaves Tory caucus to sit as independent
Conservative Quebec MP Robert Toupin announced he will quit the Tory caucus and sit as an Independent in Parliament. He told La Presse Canadienne he informed Prime Minister Mulroney, criticized the Montre al Gulf refinery closure, and said he can no longer support Tory economic policies. His departure reduces Conservatives to 209 seats with 2 independents.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ottawa
Quebec
Robert Toupin
Toupin
la Presse Canadienne
Canadian Press
Brian Mulroney
Terrebonne
Montreal
Commons
John Bosley
Mulroney
Flames Fans Freeze Outside For Playoff Ticket Sale
More than 30 Calgary Flames supporters waited in a heavy snowstorm for over 32 hours for tickets to the deciding NHL playoff game with the St. Louis Blues. Tickets went on sale at 9 a.m. for the Campbell Conference contest.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Calgary
Calgary Flames
St. Louis Blues
Alberta storm snaps 500 power poles in winter rush
Old Man Winter roars into southern Alberta with high winds and heavy wet snow. About 500 power poles between Strathmore and Brooks toppled or snapped as snow clung to wires. Basco Transalta reports widespread outages with restoration not expected until Thursday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Caouette
Michel Bussiere
Canadian Forces Base
Suffield
Tring
Paul Strickland
the News
Alberta
Strathmore
Brooks
Leona Caouette
Transalta Utilities Corporation
Dale Vine
Redcliff
Ralston
Vine
Tres
Jim Steele
Alberta Weather Centre
Edmonton
Gulf of Alaska
Daily milk checks for radioactive fallout in Western Canada
Health Minister Jake Epp announced daily milk testing and rainfall checks in British Columbia Alberta and Ottawa after rain samples in Edmonton and Vancouver showed elevated radiation from the Chernobyl accident. No health risk found but panic is unnecessary and iodine tablets are not advised.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Warren Caragata
Ottawa
British Columbia
Alberta
Jake Epp
Edmonton
Vancouver
Federal Health Department
Epp
Victoria
Jim Nielsen
Nielsen
Austin Pelton
Chernobyl
Kiev
Man fined for high blood alcohol and hit and run
A 26-year-old city man, Stanley Straub of 843 Fifth St. S.E., pled guilty to drinking and driving and leaving the scene of an accident. He received 1200 in fines and a one-year driving ban after a breathalyzer showed .35 BAC. The judge noted the readings were near death.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Stanley Straub
Fifth St. S.E
Darwin Greaves
Straub
Ash Ave. S.E
Philip Wambolt
Greaves
Medicine Hat and District Hospital
Zdanowicz
Gorbachev cites Chernobyl toll and pause in testing
Soviet leader Mikhail Gorbachev announced nine deaths and 299 hospitalizations from the Chernobyl accident in Ukraine. He warned radiation remains dangerous near the plant and extended a unilateral moratorium on nuclear testing to August 6 while inviting Reagan to talks in Europe or Japan on a permanent test ban.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Moscow
Kremlin
Mikhail Gorbachev
Chernobyl
Ukraine
Gorbachev
Ronald Reagan
Europe
Pan
Polish government condemns aid tied to Chernobyl milk plan
Warsaw protests U S Senate conditions on distributing radioactive milk substitutes and instead offers 5000 sleeping bags and blankets to New York City homeless. Polish officials insist aid be routed through non governmental charities to avoid political entanglement while acknowledging the gesture as humanitarian yet tainted by politics.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Urban
New York City
Senate
Paul Simon
Ill
David Carle
Simon
Warsaw
U.S. Senate
Ronald Reagat
Poland
Chernobyl
Ukraine
Jerzy Urban
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