Weather Outlook Sunny With Cold Night Thursday
The forecast calls for sunny skies with a zero percent chance of precipitation on Thursday. Expect a high of 24 and a low near 5 as a cold air mass dominates the region. Map reference on page B4.
15 May 1985
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Newspaper
Medicine Hat News
Location
Medicine Hat, Alberta, Canada
Date
May 15, 1985
Page
1
The forecast calls for sunny skies with a zero percent chance of precipitation on Thursday. Expect a high of 24 and a low near 5 as a cold air mass dominates the region. Map reference on page B4.
A White House report says Reagan’s Bitburg visit improved approval from 49–47 before the trip to 60–39 after a May 6–8 survey of about 750 people. Overall approval of his performance remained around six in ten, with mixed views on the European trip.
Justice W G N Egbert heard arguments on producing Murray Sihvon report to the Court of Queen's Bench. The Medicine Hat Police Association seeks to quash the police commission decision not to act, alleging interference with an undercover drug probe and a wiretap.
A government green paper argues Canada’s economic future hinges on freer trade with the United States and outlines a Canada U.S. trade regime to secure export market access and enhance competitiveness. It warns U.S. protectionism could harm Canadian exports and regional economies while stressing economic interdependence and sovereignty.
In Grande Prairie four premiers from British Columbia Saskatchewan Alberta and Manitoba condemn current tax laws as unfair and complex. They call for wholesale reform with fewer brackets simpler rules and coordinated national action while proposing an equity investment tax break with an 80 000 cap and 20 percent credit to spur job creating investments.
Six people died in the MOVE rowhouse fire after police dropped a bomb to destroy a rooftop bunker. Police evacuated 200 homes and damaged 61 houses as the siege brought $5 million in estimated damage and left 225 residents displaced. Birdie Africa and Ramona Africa survived. Ramona Africa was jailed on $3 million bail.
Ontario NDP and Liberals inch toward a power sharing deal to topple Premier Frank Miller's Tory minority government. Bob Rae seeks concrete reforms before backing any side while Miller warns against a long agenda and stresses more consultation ahead of May 27 legislative sitting.
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