Medicine Hat Coal Reserves and City Fiscal Shift
On April 19 1888 Medicine Hat reports 150000000 tons of coal awaiting mining while city finances show a mill rate rise to 47 from 35, aimed at avoiding a deficit and increasing taxes by over 34 percent. The downtown Toronto fire caused $12 million in damage destroying 104 buildings, with no deaths. The Warsaw Ghetto uprising began during WWII as Jews resisted occupation. More than 40 musicians...
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Prominent Artists Pushed Carter Over Nuclear Power Stand
In 1995 a group including James Taylor Carly Simon Bonnie Raitt and John Hall urged President Carter to halt the US commitment to nuclear power. The note cites a moment of political activism by musicians on an energy issue.
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Carly Simon
Bonnie Raitt
John Hall
Jimmy Carter
United States
Youth faces multiple charges in stabbing case
A 17 year old female, not named due to Youth Criminal Justice Act rules, appeared in court as a resolution tabled. She is charged with attempted murder for stabbing her grandfather on June 16 and with assaulting an adult man the same day. Additional charges include assault with a weapon kidnapping and forcible confinement. The matters were set over until May 16.
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Public seeks help after strange mischief in Medicine Hat
Brooks RCMP request public assistance after a doll was placed on a vehicle windshield and ketchup poured on both the doll and windshield on March 31 in the First Street East area. A tire on the same vehicle was slashed earlier that day. Call RCMP at 362-5548 or Crimestoppers with information.
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First Street East
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Police respond to rifle report at Princess Place complex
Brooks RCMP received two calls Friday night about men threatening residents at a Princess Place complex residence. The callers said they may have had a rifle. Officers attended the scene, found no suspects or firearms.
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Princess Place
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Mischief and theft suspects sought after weekend vandalism
Brooks RCMP seek suspects after mischief and theft incidents over the weekend. Friday saw smashed windows at Scotiabank and Myers Norris Penny offices but no entry gained. A stereo was stolen from an unlocked truck on Spruce Avenue.
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Brooks Rcmp
Scotiabank
Myers Norris Penny
Spruce Avenue
Police ID body found on weekend near Edmonton
RCMP released the name Charlene Marie Gould, 20, among 72 missing and murdered cases. Officials say there is no evidence linking Gould’s death to other cases yet. Gould’s body was found near Camrose, about 10 kilometres from Debbie Lake’s remains found two years earlier. Investigators caution against narrowing focus to a single path.
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Edmonton
Charlene Marie Gould
Wayne Oakes
Gauld
Oakes
Debbie Darlene Lake
Gould
Camrose
Woman Guilty in Man's Slaying at Northgate Motel
Jennifer Delores Sasakamoose, 20, pleaded guilty ending a manslaughter trial over the Feb 18 2003 killing of Oral Conrad Wilkes 27 at the Northgate Motor Inn in Saskatoon. She will be sentenced April 29 after a plea bargain with two co defendants.
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Jennifer Delores Sasakamoose
Oral Conrad Wilkes
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Wilkes
Northgate Motor Inn
Two Cows Test Positive for Mad Cow Disease in Japan
In Miyagi prefecture two cows an 18 year old beef cattle and a 10 year old Holstein tested positive in preliminary exams for mad cow disease. Samples were sent to a state run research centre near Tokyo for confirmation with final results expected in several days.
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