30 May 1994
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Newspaper
Medicine Hat News
Location
Medicine Hat, Alberta, Canada
Date
May 30, 1994
Page
1
Bill Mitchell, a 51 year old home built plane pilot with over 4000 hours, ran low on fuel at 800 metres and landed on a two lane Ontario highway. The third car along was his boss and police were alerted via car phone while fuel was fetched.
MPs supported amending the Income Tax Act to exclude child support from taxable income, but the government plans a broader review and appeal of a court ruling. The vote was non recorded with suspected majority in favor, while the government aims to press ahead with policy. Then Swiss reports describe women offering to bear a millionaire's child for pay, with plans of a luxury apartment and a future payout.
The Royal Canadian Legion plans a compromise vote as 2,500 delegates at its Calgary convention debate allowing Sikhs and Jews to wear turbans or head coverings on Legion premises after being accepted as members or guests. The resolution may avoid mandating membership while addressing long standing policy.
Ottawa reports quote controversy centers on Lucien Bouchard remarks at a private Chamber of Commerce luncheon. He denies telling attendees the United States would favor annexing western Canada to prevent unity, while critics call his comments reckless and destabilizing.
More than 2000 gun enthusiasts gathered in Wainwright to oppose Prime Minister Chretien's proposed gun control laws. Farmers trappers and lawyers came from Alberta and Saskatchewan to voice opposition including speaking out against a ban on assault weapons and nationwide registration.
In Toronto Archbishop Aloysius Ambrozio urged Catholics to oppose a provincial measure expanding spousal benefits to same sex couples. The letter, read in 225 churches, called promoting a homosexual lifestyle contrary to legal marriage. Critics accused him of harsh rhetoric and past controversial remarks.
A Toronto doctor illegally offers RU-486 to Canadian women though not approved locally. A匿名 woman paid 200 for the pill and consultation, preferring medical abortion to surgery. Critics warn unknown long term effects, while some supporters urge access and cross border considerations.
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