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Newspaper
Medicine Hat News
Location
Medicine Hat, Alberta, Canada
Date
Apr 25, 2006
Page
1
The UV index forecast indicates the level of ultraviolet radiation from the sun. Higher numbers mean greater risk of skin damage, guiding sun protection recommendations for the day.
On April 25 2004 more than 40 000 Hospital Employees Union members in British Columbia began a job action that reduced health care services. They ignored a four day later back to work order that also sought a 15 percent wage cut over two years. A last minute deal avoided a general strike on May 2.
The Ramones film Rock and Roll High School debuted with the band. Denny Laine left Wings in 1981 leading to Paul McCartney ending the group after death threats post Lennon's murder. Jimi Hendrix's Woodstock guitar sold at London auction for 295000 dollars to a European collector. Brian MacLeod, 39, died of cancer in Vancouver after stints with Chilliwack and the Headpins.
Two climbers were found on Mount Deltaform in Banff National Park after spending at least a day in the backcountry. One person died and the other was injured with a broken femur. Crews remain on scene as authorities investigate whether an avalanche occurred. Rod Plasman noted Deltaform’s popularity with climbers worldwide.
The Saskatchewan Beekeepers Development Commission will fund growth via a mandatory refundable check-off of 0.50 per colony. Beekeepers with 100 or more colonies must pay. those with fewer may opt in. Refunds allowed once yearly. About 140 commercial beekeepers and 86 000 production colonies. Estimated 40 000 annually for research, market development, and extension. Check-off currently collected for 2006. information packages sent. all commercial beekeepers must register.
Zacarias Moussaoui faces a death penalty decision by a jury in Alexandria Virginia after four days of deliberations this month found him responsible for deaths on September 11 2001. Prosecutors urge execution while defense seeks life imprisonment.
Finance Minister Jim Flaherty will unveil his first federal budget on May 2. The minority Conservative government plans tax cuts including a one percentage point GST reduction and possibly other cuts plus a new family allowance. Ottawa expects surpluses up to $13 billion due to strong resource revenues and corporate profits.
NDP MP Pat Martin of Winnipeg introduces a private member's bill in Ottawa proposing a national moratorium on cosmetic pesticide use. He cites studies suggesting lawn and garden chemicals may pose greater risks to children and pregnant women than animal studies indicate.
A Russian made twin engine An-32 carrying U S drug enforcement officials hit tents and mud houses on landing in Lashkar Gah Helmand province. Four people died on board and on the ground and 13 were injured including several Americans. Eight wounded were flown to Kandahar hospital.
On the first day back after a 10 day Easter break at Mother Teresa and St. Mary’s in the Separate school system, a Grade 3 boy died Sunday afternoon. An emotional assembly and half-mast flags marked the loss as crisis teams aided students and staff. Parents described the family as kind. Trustees emphasized faith and prayer to support the school community.
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