Day avoids turning over cabinet documents in defamation suit
Justice Sullivan rules Day must testify only on certain details in the defamation case brought by Lorne Goddard over comments about his defense of a convicted pedophile. A publication ban was imposed to prevent juror bias during the case management hearing.
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Calgary Iberia
Stockwell Day
Red Deer
Patrick Sullivan
Court of Queen’s Bench
Day
Lorne Goddard
Goddard
Red Deer Advocate
Sullivan
AUPE votes 82 percent against Alberta contract in Medicine Hat
In Medicine Hat 82 percent of licensed practical nurses nursing attendants and personal care aides voting against a mediator proposed three year contract with Alberta Health Authorities. About 6700 AUPE members across Alberta cast ballots though results were incomplete Wednesday night.
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Medicine Hat
Alberta
Alberta Union of Provincial Employees
AUPE
Shelly Foltz
Hat
Palliser
Health Authority
Tom Seaman
Medicine’ Hat
Hospi
Tal
Irene Leidal
Lpns
Leidal
Six West
Caroline Coveny
Judith Dyck
Red Deer man seeks parole after manslaughter conviction
Red Deer man Troy McCafferty 27 is eligible for full parole Oct 18 after a June 1998 manslaughter conviction for the death of his four year old stepson Jordan Quinney. Quinney died from a swollen brain with fractured ribs bruises and bite marks. McCafferty is at Bowden Institution and did not apply for day parole or temporary absences.
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Red Deer
Troy McCafferty
Janina Ewart
National Parole Board
Saskatoon
McCafferty
Jordan Quinney
Quinney
Ewart
Bowden Institution
Alberta
Hamilton woman gives 40 million to community foundation
Joyce Amesty, a resident of Ancaster, donates 40 million from Red Hat Inc to the Hamilton Community Foundation. The gift would be the largest by a Canadian to a local community foundation, with a notable contrast to a 1998 50 million UBC donation. Bob Young’s software firm, once start up, helped fuel her wealth.
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Hamilton (Cp
Joyce Amesty
Red Hat Inc
Hamilton Community Foundation
Stewart Blusson
University of British Columbia
Canada
Young
Ancaster
Bob: Young
Red Hat
Bobi
Klein denounces health protest after legislature riot
Alberta Premier Ralph Klein denounced the protest outside the Edmonton legislature as unreasonable after a night of violence and property damage. The Liberal opposition accused Klein of inciting riots as Question Period was cancelled and security tightened amid a continuing fight over Bill 11 to expand private health care.
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Dean Caner
Poe
Edmonton
Alberta
Ralph Klein
Ken Kowalski
Nancy MacBeth
MacBeth
Legislature
Ludwig held in jail awaiting sentence for arson and vandalism
Ludwig, called a cunning man, was convicted on five charges related to vandalism in northern Alberta oilpatch. He faces up to 14 years on the most serious charge of possession of explosives tied to a 1998 Suncor well blast near Hinton. Co accused Richard Boonstra was convicted on one mischief charge and acquitted on 12 others.
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Ludwig
Alberta
Sterling Sanderman
Ludawig
Hinton
Sanderman
Richard Boonstra
RCMP
Alberta Energy Co
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