Relay marks start of Trans Canada Trail across coast to coast
Runners walkers and cyclists took to North and West Vancouver sections for a cross country relay celebrating Canada’s millennial Trans Canada Trail. Mitch Sokalski notes the project links coast to coast and the Arctic Ocean, while Don Watmough, aged 51, aims to ride the full 16 100 kilometres from Tuktoyaktuk to St Johns.
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Vancouver
Canada
Arctic Ocean
Mitch Sokalski
Greater Vancouver
Tuktoyaktuk
N.W.T
St. John’s
Don Watmough
Watmough
B.C
Victoria
Nanaimo
Kettle Valley
Kelowna
Principal Keeps Promise After Student Grades Jump
ST NORBERT Manitoba Elementary students at La Barriere Crossing School raised the average nearly three percent in one semester, meeting a challenge by Principal Brian Gouriluk who vowed to be tarred and feathered if they improved by two percent. He praised the pupils as they celebrated the result.
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ST. Norbert, Man
Brian Gouriluk
la Barriere Crossing
St. Norbert
Gouriluk
Wisdom and truth in parenting quotes from Rowland and Kimmel
A collection of aphorisms about marriage and parenting. The first quote notes men lie awake before marriage and sleep after, while the second urges admitting failures to children to gain respect. Both reflect practical wisdom from historical voices.
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Helen Rowland
T.&d. Kimmel
Former transit workers seek right to sue over methanol illnesses
In Calgary the Alberta Court of Appeal heard arguments from Medicine Hat lawyers and six ex transit workers who allege methanol exposure from the 1986 to 1994 fuel experiment caused memory loss and fatigue. The court reserved judgement on whether they may sue despite WCB denials.
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Calgaryight
Medicine Hat
E.W.N. MacDonald
Roy Link
MacDonald
Gary Laviolette
Justice Hunt
Hunt
Laviolette
Justice Cote
WCB
Court of Queen’s Bench
Lawrence MacLean
Cameron MacPhail
John Wilson
Eileen Moore
Darryl Kallis
Bill Torok
Larry Ulrichsen
Dave Anton
Alberta Court of Appeal
Canada
Curtis Craig
Medicine Hat Transit
Kallis
Link
Hat High student concussion sparks call for hard line
The Medicine Hat Cubs player Wally Prawdzik Jr was attacked at Hat High during lunch, leaving him with a concussion and convulsions. His father and school officials urged firm action while police charged 18-year-old Jesse Dean Imeson with assault and the school suspended him for five days.
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Medicine Hat
Medicine Hat High School
Wally Prawdzik
Wally
Prawdzik
Murray Morton
Hat High
Sue Moench
Medicine Hat Cubs
Moose Jaw Warriors
George Cruz
Jessica McKenzie
Chris Dennison
Anthony DiNinno
Moench
Jesse Dean Imeson
Imeson
Premiers Plan Study to Back Health Funding Push
In a conference call Ontario Manitoba and Alberta agreed to a detailed report on drivers of rising health costs. The study led by Manitoba and Ontario will quantify pressures from population aging inflation salaries new technology and capital spending to support restoring Ottawa transfers.
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Edmonton
Canada
Ottawa
Manitoba
Ontario
Alberta
Ralph Klein
Dean Bennett
Allan Rock
Klein
Mike Harris
Canada Health and Social Transfer
Gary Doer
Doer
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