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Medicine Hat News

Location

Medicine Hat, Alberta, Canada

Date

May 23, 1985

Page

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Weather outlook and temperatures for Friday

The forecast shows sunny skies with a 20 percent chance of precipitation on Friday. High temperature near 26 and a low around 7. Map reference to Page B4.

Supreme Court rules police must inform of lawyer rights

Ottawa The Supreme Court of Canada ruled that police must inform drivers called for a breath test of their right to a lawyer. The decision hinges on whether the driver is detained when asked to go to a police station for the test and if rights are not disclosed, breath test evidence may be excluded to preserve justice.

Ottawa Supreme Court of Canada Polce Administration of Justice

Olympia and York completes Gulf Canada buy in Toronto

Olympia and York Developments of Toronto announce a two part deal to acquire 112 million Gulf Canada shares for 22.21 each, forming 49.24 percent ownership and options to buy up to 60 percent from Chevron. If options are exercised, Chevron would lose its 60 percent stake.

Toronto Olympia York Developments Ltd Gulf Canada Ltd Chevron Corp San Francisco Olympia and York Gulf Canada Chevron Gulf

Mulroney Budget Promises Tough But Fair Sacrifices

Ottawa briefs describe broad government spending cuts across departments from two to 15 percent as Ottawa seeks to shrink a 35 billion dollar deficit. Plans call for program consolidations and cross jurisdiction reviews to remove redundancies, with unemployment insurance funded from the general fund. Prime Minister Mulroney promises a tough but fair budget with shared sacrifices.

Ottawa General Consolidated Fund Brian Mulroney Erik Nielsen Finance Department Nielsen Michael Wilson

Canada Tax Fund Reform Stirs Debate on Unemployment Costs

The Conservative government pledges a fair review of all spending to show waste and promises tougher analysis of the unemployment insurance fund. Ottawa plans to spread program costs among more taxpayers and trim payroll taxes while addressing an accumulated deficit of 4.4 billion dollars.

Ottawa Michael Wilson

Marlborough rebuffs Hy-Point feed mill appeal at Kipling site

The Development Appeal Board rejected Hy-Point Feeds Ltd. plan for a 4 million feed mill and linseed oil plant at 355 Kipling St. S.E. Marlborough and nearby residents voiced concerns over air quality noise and explosion risks. The board urged Hy-Point to seek a safer location in Medi ot Hat.

Hy-Point Y Harris Hy-Point Feeds Ltd Kipling St S.E Development Appeal Board Marlborough Ted Grimm Dave Wilkins Hy- Point Mediot Hat Grimm Foundry St. S.E Val Felesky

Defence department opposes women in Canadian Forces combat units

The Defence Department argues against women in combat roles citing body build and potential romance as risks to discipline. A 26 page draft argues female presence could impair order and undermine leadership, noting 6900 women in the regular force and past near combat tests.

Toronto Defence Department Toronto Globe and Mail Commons Globe and Mail

Battles Rage as Shiites Press Palestinian Camps in Beirut

In western Beirut, Shiite Muslims assault Palestinian camps while police report 33 dead, part of a four day toll of 188. Amid eastern Beirut mourning for at least 34 killed in a Wednesday bombing with 24 missing, churches toll bells and streets are quiet as fighters clash and reporters are kept out.

Beirut

Canada weighs higher royalties to fund drug research

A $1.1 million report urges raising royalties paid to brand-name firms from four to fourteen percent under compulsory licensing. If adopted, Canadians could pay an extra 26 to 30 million annually in drug costs. A four year exclusivity for new drugs would shield brand names while royalties fund research.

Peter Maser Southam Ottawa Canada Michel Cote Commons Nadians

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