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Newspaper
Medicine Hat News
Location
Medicine Hat, Alberta, Canada
Date
May 27, 1987
Page
1
Hawke calls July 11 election to finish reform
Prime Minister Bob Hawke announced an election for July 11 eight months before the end of his term. The government dissolves both houses on June 5 after opposition resistance to a national identity card bill.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Canberra
Reuter
Bob Hawke
Hawke
House of Representatives
Senate
Ninian Stephen
Stephen
Australia
Western premiers urge Ottawa grain support payment
Prime Minister Brian Mulroney rejected an immediate Ottawa announcement of a higher deficiency payment for grain. Western leaders including Grant Devine, Don Getty, and Howard Pawley pushed for action to counter depressed grain prices and global subsidy wars, while Manitoba opposed direct payments to farmers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Humboldt, Sask
Ottawa
Brian Mulroney
Mulroney
Liberal Agriculture
Maurice Foster
Commons
European Economic Community
United States
Grant Devine
Saskatchewan
Don Getty
Alberta
Howard Pawley
Manitoba
Pawley
Devine
Bill Vander Zalm
British Columbia
Vander Zalm
Safeway on Trial Over Sunday Opening Violating City ByLaw
Safeway’s Medicine Hat Division Avenue store opened Sunday March 8 during a first Sunday shopping trial. Judge Philip Wambolt heard police testimony and store staff accounts that the 12 charges allege bylaw 2519 barred openings for stores over 7000 square feet on Sundays. Patrolman Patrick Flynn placed the store at 12 54 p.m. and manager Richard Parasynchuk testified amid two charges against him.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gence
Safeway
Medicine Hat Division Avenue
Philip Wambolt
Calgary
John Cordeau
Trudeau sparring deepens Meech Lake clash in Ottawa
Prime Minister Mulroney and Tory MPs dismissed Pierre Trudeau’s attack as a bully’s old style federalism while Trudeau warned the Meech Lake accord would gut federal power. Premiers, party leaders, and cabinet figures weighed in as a meeting to finalize language nears and a public debate intensifies.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Southam News
Canadian Press
Ottawa
Brian Mulroney
Tory
Today
Pierre Trudeau
Meech Lake Accord
Canada
Toronto Star
Montreal
la Presse
Trudeau
Mulroney
Meech Lake
Lowell Murray
John Turner
Toronto
New Democratic
Ed Broadbent
Broadbent
Government hints Petro-Canada may join Dome bid
In Ottawa the Mulroney government kept the door open for Petro-Canada to join a bidder group for Dome Petroleum Ltd. Energy Minister Marcel Masse said PetroCan has a commercial mandate and decisions would be company driven, while the government prefers a private sale.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ottawa
Mulroney
Petro-Canada
Dome Petroleum Ltd
Marcel Masse
PetroCan
House of Commons
Dome
Masse
Crown Corporation
Tories
Pit Bull Attacked By Man In Calgary Back Yard
In Calgary on May 8 a man entered a northeast yard and attacked a chained pit bull by choking it with the chain and hurling the dog against a garage. The dog suffered a broken rear leg and damaged ribs valued at over $350. Kurt Hahn, 53, was charged with cruelty to an animal with possible penalties up to a $2,000 fine or six months in jail.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Beijing
Reuter
China
Liu Guangyun
Calgary
Len Esler
Kurt Hahn
Real Women leaders deny disarray amid Saskatoon split
Ottawa founder Gwendolyn Landolt rejects reports of internal turmoil as truthful accounts of dissent from Saskatchewan members surface. A rival Saskatoon faction led by Gay Caswell criticizes REAL Women as elitist and unrepresentative, while Caswell's local chapter is removed for opposing group policies.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Joan Bryden
Southam News
Ottawa
Real Women
Saskatchewan
Gwendolyn Landolt
Toronto
Landolt
Rogerson
Caswell
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Phetarevels Veereseera
Ann Landers
City News
Pere Seer
Foster
Europe
Francois Mitterrand
France
U.S
Wambolt
Parasynchuk
Saragosa
Texas
West Texas
Les Whittington
Man
Real Women's Board of Directors
Lettie Morse
Susan Rogerson
Mem
Lynn Seime
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