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18 May 1984
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Newspaper
Medicine Hat News
Location
Medicine Hat, Alberta, Canada
Date
May 18, 1984
Page
1
New Brunswick Reneges on Mortgage Insurance Plan
Finance Minister John Baxter told the legislature the province cannot fund the Homeguard mortgage insurance program promised in the 1982 election campaign. The setback marks another government reversal on a major election pledge.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New Brunswick
John Baxter
Homeguard
Lalonde Withdraws Candidacy for OECD Secretary General
Finance Minister Marc Lalonde withdrew from the race to lead the 24 country Organization for Economic Cooperation and Development after European backing shifted to Jean-Claude Paye of France. The move ends Lalonde’s bid as Paye gains broad support.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pene Pas
Barovenis
Organization For Economic Cooperation and Development
Marc Lalonde
Lalonde
Jean-Claude Paye
France
MP Charged With Indecent Assault At Strip Club
Conservative MP Keith Hampson was formally charged with indecent assault after an incident at a male striptease club on May 3. He was served with a summons and will appear in court on June 4 after resigning as a top aide to Defence Secretary Michael Heseltine.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Keith Hampson
Defence
Michael Heseltine
Director of Public Prosecutions
Hampson
Ontario reviews inquiry into Sick Kids baby deaths
Ontario government will review the mandate of the Toronto Sick Kids baby deaths inquiry after Justice Grange questioned its value. Attorney General Roy McMurtry will consider changes to keep hearings moving amid legal delays as Phase 2 faces uncertainties.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Les Whittington
Southam News
Toronto
Royal Commission
Ontario
Samuel Grange
Roy McMurtry
McMurtry
Commission
Grange
Alberta economy brightens as Hyndman counters forecast
Alberta Minister Lou Hyndman defended provincial prospects arguing Alberta leads in retail sales, GDP, job participation and low taxes while dismissing forecasts of a shrinking economy. NDP member Ray Martin challenged him amid the exchange in Edmonton.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Edmonton
Alberta
Lou Hyndman
Hyndman
Ray Martin
NDP
Edmonton Norwood
Ontario delegates stack Liberal leadership race
A slate of 29 Ontario youth delegates to the Liberal leadership convention mostly backed John Turner, with 28 Turner supporters and one for Mark MacGuigan. They join 226 other Ontario youths chosen by riding associations, and the selection is being challenged by Jean Chretien campaign organizers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ottawa
Ontario
Liberal
John Turner
New Liberals
Turner
Justice
Mark MacGuigan
Rick Mahoney
John Roberts
Jean Chretien
Terry Fallis
Alberta economy growth clash over 1984 outlook
Ray Hyndman defended his March forecast that Alberta would grow, while a Conference Board of Canada projection suggested Alberta would shrink by 0.6 percent in 1984. Informetrica contradicted this, predicting Alberta and Nova Scotia as the two fastest growing provinces in 1984.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hyndman
Conference Board of Canada
Alberta
Informetrica Ltd
Informetrica
Nova Scotia
Conference Board
Alberta Indians quit Assembly of First Nations over status
Alberta Indians walked out of the Assembly of First Nations meeting led by Wilf McDougall saying no guarantees from Ottawa. The AFN backed a limited reinstatement of native women and married children. newcomers would be listed on a general status list with restricted reserve living and undefined membership rules. David Ahenakew urged full citizenship control and a reform bill to Parliament next week. Federal minister Munro called it early to judge acceptance. Alberta, oil wealthiest, faces potential loss as changes loom. band trust funds totalled 326 million dollars by March 1983.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Edmonton
Alberta
Assembly of First Nations
Wilf McDougall
Indian Association of Alberta
Canada
Ottawa
Ahenakew
Natural gas expected to boost Medicine Hat economy
Larry Darling of Concept Resources Ltd predicts a two year surge in Alberta natural gas sales to the United States will spark more drilling and cash flow for Medicine Hat. He spoke at the Medicine Hat Junior Achievement Awards Night, noting U.S. demand and conservation trends and urging patience for a future oil and gas boom.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Paul Strickland
The
Medicine Hat
Alberta
United Wales
Larry Daring
Concept Resources Ltd
U.S
Darling
North America
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