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Newspaper
Medicine Hat News
Location
Medicine Hat, Alberta, Canada
Date
Apr 14, 2007
Page
1
Fragmentary forecast shows daily headings for Monday through Friday with mixed cloudy, showers, and windy conditions. Temperature ranges include highs around 8 to 14 and lows near 1 to 5, with breezy notes and partial to mostly cloudy outlooks.
U S Homeland Security aided RCMP in catching two teenagers suspected of stealing a large quantity of pepperoni beef jerky and sausage from Premium Sausage in Seven Persons Alberta. A stolen truck was found and authorities later arrested the pair with infrared aircraft help. Medicine Hat police conservation officers Rural Crime Watch and locals assisted in the manhunt.
Big Country Energy Services and the CFL Alumni host a golf tournament to support United Way of Southeastern Alberta. The event on May 25 starts at 1 p.m. with a shotgun start at Medicine Hat Golf and Country Club, plus a social mixer and casino night on May 24 at Medicine Hat Lodge. Contact United Way at 526-5544 for involvement or prizes.
The Medicine Hat News corrects a page A3 item about the Box Springs Business Park deal. The city was misstated as paying 45,000 dollars per year for offsite levies on free land. the correct rate is 45,000 dollars per acre. The newspaper regrets the error.
Crime Stoppers asks for clues after a 5 am break and enter at Medicine Hat Drywall in Redcliff. A front door window was smashed and two Samsung LCD monitors valued at 650 dollars each were stolen. Call Redcliff RCMP at 548-2288 or Crime Stoppers at 1-800-222 TIPS 8477.
Justice Sheila Greckel declared a mistrial after a juror was approached with information about the accused. William Wharry faces a new trial before a judge alone on the charge of second degree murder in the death of Sara Easton, who was shot on a street returning from her 18th birthday celebration.
Port Coquitlam Mayor Scott Young, noted for 2002 and 2005 victories, announces he is stepping aside to seek treatment for alcoholism as he faces seven charges including assault and break and enter stemming from an incident at his former girlfriend’s home. He spent Easter weekend in jail and read a short statement in the solicitor’s office.
The Saskatchewan government introduced the Vital Statistics Act, 2007, to update the 1998 law and modernize the system for registering births, deaths, stillbirths, and marriages. It clarifies processes with hospitals and funeral directors, allows co parents on birth records, enables electronic notification by funeral directors and hospitals, grants event registration authority, and permits permanent electronic storage of vital event documents.
Two Montreal men Omar Bulphred and Azim Ibragimov, ages 24 and 22, were arrested and charged with arson in a string of firebombings. They face counts of uttering threats and possession of arson materials and will appear for a bail hearing next week. A homemade bomb targeted the Ben Weider Jewish Community Centre during Passover, with earlier attacks on a Jewish boys school and a car bombing. No injuries were reported.
Canadian Finance Minister Jim Flaherty urged patience as World Bank president Paul Wolfowitz faces scrutiny over arranging a job for a close friend. Flaherty said leaks colored the issue, emphasized full document release, and noted the process must be allowed to unfold with a formal recommendation by directors including Samy Watson.
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